Magic Markets Ep8: Our Crypto-nite
The world of investments is dynamic and ever-changing. Industries rise and fall. So do asset classes. The base principles remain the same though, especially regarding diversification and a need to do your research before investing. With this in mind, we felt it would be wrong to completely ignore the world of cryptoassets. Although we are by no means piling money …
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Magic Markets Ep8: Our Crypto-nite
The world of investments is dynamic and ever-changing. Industries rise and fall. So do asset classes. The base principles remain the same though, especially regarding diversification and a need to do your research before investing. With this in mind, we felt it would be wrong to completely ignore the world of cryptoassets. Although we are by no means piling money …
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Cryptoassets, not cryptocurrency
It’s important to form a view. It’s even more important to be open to changing it. I’ve never taken Bitcoin seriously, but based on recent institutional interest in cryptoassets, I decided to research and learn more. Note that I said “cryptoassets” rather than “cryptocurrencies” – more on that later. Nine pages to rule them all In 2008, a white paper …
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Cryptoassets, not cryptocurrency
It’s important to form a view. It’s even more important to be open to changing it. I’ve never taken Bitcoin seriously, but based on recent institutional interest in cryptoassets, I decided to research and learn more. Note that I said “cryptoassets” rather than “cryptocurrencies” – more on that later. Nine pages to rule them all In 2008, a white paper …
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Luno pays off for Naspers and RMI
Cryptocurrency isn’t a topic you’ll read about often on The Finance Ghost. In fact, this is probably the first time I’ve written anything on it. My reasoning is simple: cryptocurrency is like religion; you either believe or you don’t. It’s not a topic for rational debate. I don’t invest in cryptocurrency because, to this day, nobody can give me a …
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