In the 90s, money sitting in a savings account could gather around 5% annual interest. That’s risk-free money compared to the stock market, which has historically returned just under 10% annually. In 2017, the most competitive savings account in the US will get you about 1% annual return. $1000 would net you $10 after one …
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One day, I woke up to new magical internet monies sitting in my online wallet: These are coins I’ve never bought. How did this happen? I soon learned that what I received was an “airdrop” – free cryptocurrency just for having the right crypto wallet open. At the time of this writing, I’ve received about …
This is a 5-part beginner’s guide to investing in cryptocurrency: part 1 covers crypto fundamentals, part 2 how to buy your first cryptocurrency, part 3 is about buying altcoins, and this part 4 explores investment styles & strategies in crypto. This post follows my usual disclaimer that none of my content should be used as …
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This is a 5-part beginner’s guide to investing in cryptocurrency: part 1 covers crypto fundamentals, part 2 how to buy your first cryptocurrency, and this part 3 is about buying “altcoins,” which are alternatives to Bitcoin. This post follows my usual disclaimer that none of my content should be used as legal, financial or medical …
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This is a 5-part beginner’s guide to investing in cryptocurrency. Part 1 covered the fundamental understanding of Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. This Part 2 is a step-by-step guide on how to buy cryptocurrency. In the past months, I’ve been showing friends how to buy their first cryptocurrency. Over late-night Facebook conversations, I answered tons of …
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This is a 5 part guide for beginners investing in cryptocurrency. This is Part 1, and we cover the fundamental understanding of Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency that you need to have before throwing money at this exciting-but-extremely-volatile investment class. As always, the content of this site should only be considered for entertainment purposes only, not …
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Bitcoin is not a lottery ticket. But there are 2 types of investors who treat it like so. Type 1: The Over-Invested Investor The hype is at an all time high. The fomo is even higher. This reels in investors who want to drop their life savings into crypto. They treat their cryptocurrency holdings like …
In 2008, the housing market imploded, along with the entire American economy. Yet this didn’t change the general population’s mindset that buying a house is an essential part of adulthood. Fannie Mae, the finance giant, found in a 2014 survey that the majority of millennials “think owning is a more sensible housing choice for financial …
TL;DR You can read the entire post to better understand why you need a cryptocurrency wallet, but my final recommendation is to get started with Coinbase. Use my referral link to get $10 in free Bitcoin. Let’s say that you have a very generous friend who wants to gift you some Bitcoin. Where does she …
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