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Is Bitcoin a Better ‘Safe Haven’ than Gold?

December 5, 2016 by Alex Lielacher at Bitcoin, Commentary, News

Since the 2008 financial crisis and the ‘Great Recession’, one asset stood out as the ‘safe haven’ investment that investors flocked to. That asset was gold. The price of gold increased by over 20 percent during the ‘Great Recession’ from $800 in December 2007 to $965 in June 2009 and...

Royal Mint and CME to Use the Blockchain to Trade Gold

November 30, 2016 by Nigel Dollentas at Business, News, Tech

Britain’s Royal Mint has partnered with US-based derivatives exchange CME Group to release a blockchain-based digital platform that will reduce costs associated with trading gold. "While things have improved regarding gold trading over the centuries, it’s our view that it still remains difficult and relatively expensive as a commodity to...

Op-Ed: Litecoin, the Best Crypto For Storage Of Value

November 16, 2016 by Nigel Dollentas at Altcoins, Commentary, News

Litecoin, known to some as the digital silver and for being the first altcoin, is different due to its ASIC-resistant algorithm, the increased money supply, and shorter block times. However, it may also be the best cryptocurrency to utilize as a storage of value. While many cryptocurrency holders would love...

ICONOMI.Performance Fund Launches with Golem Investment

November 16, 2016 by Nigel Dollentas at Altcoins, Finance, News

ICONOMI has delivered on one of the two promises it gave to shareholders for Q4, 2016; as of November 11, the ICONOMI.Performance fund is online. The performance fund, which is invite-only currently and aimed at investors seeking the high returns possible with an actively managed fund, became online when ICONOMI...

Bitcoin’s ‘Trump Bounce’ Short-lived Despite Media Hype

November 14, 2016 by Christoph Bergmann at Bitcoin, Commentary, News

When Donald Trump successfully became the 45th president of the United States of America, most of the media was in shock. But not shocked enough to stop trumping up the idea that Bitcoin’s price rises as a safe haven asset in response, while the world slips off into panic and...

Airbitz Enables Equity Crowdfunding With Bitcoin Via Wefunder

October 26, 2016 by James Ryan Moreau at Bitcoin, Business, News

The cryptocurrency and blockchain space has grown considerably in the past few years, with heavy investment flowing from both capital investment to a new form of investment called the initial coin offering, or ICO, which is uniquely offered through blockchain companies and their technology. However, a new form of investment...

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Are Altcoin Index Funds the Future of Cryptocurrency Investing?

October 23, 2016 by Alex Lielacher at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Finance, News

Numerous studies have proven that a passive index tracking approach to fund management outperforms an actively managed approach when it comes to investing in the stock market. Index Tracker funds replicate the holdings of an index, such as the S&P 500 US Large Cap Stock Index, by buying the same...

Visa Announces B2B Payments Platform Running on a Permissioned Private Blockchain

October 22, 2016 by JP Buntinx at Business, Finance, News

Blockchain technology is making headway in the financial sector as we know it today. Even credit card giant Visa is keeping close tabs on distributed ledgers. The company even went as far as announcing their international payment solution built on top of Chain’s blockchain services. In doing so, Visa wants...

SEC Delays Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF, Seeks Help From State Street

October 21, 2016 by Joseph Young at Bitcoin, Finance, News

The Securities Exchange Commission has lived up to the community’s expectations once again by delaying the approval of the Winklevoss ETF for additional “public comment,” whereby Gemini has sought the help of State Street to move forward. SolidX, another highly anticipated bitcoin ETF provider which gained serious momentum by granting...

Weekly Cryptocurrency Market Outlook Oct. 11

October 11, 2016 by Jamie Holmes at Cryptocurrency Market Outlook

Every week, BTCManager provides an analysis of the largest cryptocurrencies, highlighting our sentiment and the technical factors that will drive trends in cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ether, and others. BTC-USD (BitStamp) Last week saw minor gains in BTC-USD but has started this week off with a bang, whereby bullish...

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