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The naysayers keep telling us that cryptocurrencies can’t possibly work … that they fly in the face of existing laws and regulations in the world’s dominant financial centers. “Cryptos are...
“Every single company we talk to is looking at how they can apply blockchain to various areas.” — Mark Russinovich, CTO, Microsoft Azure I was a retail stockbroker at the Seattle Merrill...
When the SEC recently confirmed that Ethereum is not a security, not many people in the crypto world seemed to understand the full implications. “Who cares?” asked the average crypto trader....
“It’s almost a must. The freeing up of resources to become more efficient will come through technology and blockchain is a great way to allow us to … reduce costs.” — UBS Group CEO Sergio...
People unfamiliar with crypto often ask the most challenging questions: “How come we rarely see cryptocurrencies in everyday life?” “If crypto is so great, why isn’t Amazon accepting it as...
I expected more from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). It’s the central bank of central banks, the world’s titan of modern finance. But I was disappointed and, for a reason I’ll...
Why should you include some cryptocurrencies in your portfolio? There are dozens of reasons, but here are three of the most shocking … Reason #1. Zimbabwe. I’ve never set foot in Zimbabwe, but...
The crypto world seems to be fertile ground for more heated debates and virtual fistfights than any other high-tech sector in history. And among them, few are more serious than the great Tether...
Of all the cryptocurrencies in the world today, Tether wins the prize as the most controversial. It has gotten some of the worst press and, except for the biggest coins, the most attention. This...
“Excitement on blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology has rapidly spread. [Blockchain] has moved well beyond the cryptocurrency realm.” — Erin Kim, Blockchain Canada board member Did...

About the Editor

When econometrician and pro trader Juan M. Villaverde first applied his algorithms to Bitcoin, he discovered a regular cyclical pattern. He has since used it to build the world’s first crypto timing model based on cycles. That model has gone 3-for-3 in pinpointing the moment in time when his favorite cryptos were primed for the parabolic phase of the crypto bull market. Just in his monthly letter alone, the average gain on all his crypto trades is 309%, or 4.1x on 29 closed trades.