Tag: Crypto101
Crypto Investing 104: Start with Stablecoins
Today will be a fantastic day because I get to talk about my favorite investment strategy, USDC. USDC is a stablecoin that trades on centralized and decentralized exchanges. What makes the United States Dollar Coin great is that it bridges the gap between traditional finance (TradFi) and Decentralized Finance (DeFi). Today, I will explore why…
Counting on Crypto 2
Cryptocurrencies will play a huge role in our lives over the next many years. They may even overtake paper currencies as the primary money system by central banks. However you feel about cryptocurrencies today, you should prepare for tomorrow by educating yourself. This is the same logic I used to start my journey into cryptocurrencies,…
CryptoCurrency 111: Real Estate Tokenization
The world is an exciting place, and every day it grows bigger, at least digitally. I just finished reading my first book on the metaverse, and boy, are we in for a ride. However, it will be where the digital and physical worlds overlap where we will make the most profits. Currently, there are two…
CryptoCurrency 110: Wrap Your Coins
Every day we should strive to learn something new and different. I research two ways: new articles and reading books. I like to read my crypto news on the CoinGecko News platform. They always have a mix of education and current events. Anyways, I was reading some articles, and I kept seeing references to wBTC.…
CryptoCurrency 109: Perform Your Due Diligence
Now we come to the part of investing that separates the true investors from the “weak hands,” and that is performing due diligence. Yes, due diligence may not be fun for everyone, but it is a necessary evil. Due diligence is especially vital when investing in cryptocurrency coins. Welcome back to the CryptoCurrency 101 series…
CryptoCurrency 108: What are DAOs?
Can’t we all get along? That was a catchphrase in the 1990s, but something we still need to ask ourselves today. When we try to accomplish things in today’s society, frequently the human element tends to get in the way. In Congress, our representatives have the best intentions, but they are humans just as we…
CryptoCurrency 107: How to Invest During a Downturn
Not every day as an investor is supposed to be amazing. There are going to be times when it is hard to look at your account. However, as investors, these are the times that we need to buckle down and review our reasons for entering the market. Cryptocurrencies have been having a hard time recently,…
CryptoCurrency 106: The Importance of El Salvador
On June 9th, 2021, El Salvador officially passed a law to accept Bitcoin as legal tender. Furthermore, the country is also committing to Bitcoin mining that uses renewable sources. This is a huge announcement and one we need to dissect as we continue to evolve our investment thesis in cryptocurrencies. So first off, what does…
CryptoCurrency 105: The Stability of Stablecoins
The cryptocurrency market can be highly volatile. It is not uncommon to see 30-40% swings over a few days. This price action puts many investors off because they are used to the more consistent stock market movement. But what if there was a way to invest in the crypto market without having the wild price…
CryptoCurrency 104: The Future of Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to lend money to a friend and not have to worry if they paid you back? How about having the ability to make an excellent return on your money while it sits in a bank account? What about setting parameters and having your cash deploy when…
CryptoCurrency 103: Finding the Right Coins
The land of cryptocurrencies is full of speculation, and speculating is not what a true investor does. A true investor chooses an investment for the long run or until the investment thesis changes. Actual investors don’t try to time the market, sell to a bigger fool or follow the crowd. Catch up on the CryptoCurrency…
CryptoCurrency 102: Important Words to Understand
Learning a second or third language can be challenging, and learning the language of cryptocurrencies is similar. You are entering into a new world, full of words you didn’t even know existed. Today, I will attempt to give you a good starting point in your journey into the crypto wonderland. I will convert these words…
CryptoCurrency 101: Let’s Invest in Crypto Together!
Well, it is finally time to dive into the world of cryptocurrencies. I know that I have been a little apprehensive before, but fear never gets us anywhere. Sometimes we have to take the bull by the horns and wrestle control of our futures. I want this series to be a place where we can…
