Investing

FCA

UK Regulator to Launch £11M Campaign Warning of Crypto Risks

The FCA is concerned younger crypto holders will behave "less rationally and more emotionally, egged on by anonymous and unaccountable social media influencers."

News  ·  15 July 2021

UK Hedge Fund Marshall Wace to Start Investing in Crypto Assets: Report

The hedge fund plans to invest in areas such as blockchain technology, payments systems for digital currencies and stablecoins.

News  ·  6 July 2021
Security Tokens

Security Token Market Shows Signs of Resurgence

Some in the industry now go so far as to predict a sixfold increase in the total dollars raised using such funding methods over the next four years.

Markets  ·  22 June 2021
Newsletters

The Infinite Tomato Economy

A satirical tweet about the compounding return on planting tomatoes reveals a lot about contemporary tech culture.

People  ·  18 June 2021
Fintech

Fintech App Wealthfront Will Offer Direct Crypto Investing Later This Year

The fintech robo-adviser will likely allow customers to invest as much as 20% of their portfolios in crypto, said Wealthfront Chief Strategy Officer Dan Carroll.

Business  ·  28 April 2021
South Korea

Young Koreans Turning to Crypto as Alternative for Creating Wealth

Young employees in their 20s and 30s are reportedly leaving the workforce to pursue riches in crypto trading.

News  ·  27 April 2021
Stocks

Visa, ING Listed in eToro Stock Portfolio Tracking Bitcoin ‘Value Chain’

The portfolio of bitcoin and 26 companies includes PayPal, Nvidia, Canaan and Coinbase – but not MicroStrategy.

Business  ·  26 April 2021
Opinion

Predicting the Future Is Easy, Profiting Is Hard

There are obvious crypto investments to make but, judged by the dot-com boom, they may not be the best ones, says EY's blockchain lead.

Markets  ·  12 April 2021
Bitcoin Mining

Ebang Shares Slump After Hindenburg Research Takes Short Position

Hindenburg’s report is a self-described “cautionary tale” for investors willing to jump blindly into publicly traded mining stocks.

News  ·  6 April 2021
Ether

ETH: Technology Play or Store of Value? A CoinDesk Research Report

CoinDesk Research looks at the different value propositions of BTC and ETH, how they overlap and how they could evolve.

News  ·  3 March 2021
DeFi

Aave’s Founder Angel Invests to Grow DeFi’s Head Start on the Banks

Stani Kulechov has backed nearly 40 projects in his search for founders who see two or three moves ahead.

Business  ·  29 January 2021
CoinFlash

GameStop Investing Craze ‘Proof of Concept’ for Bitcoin Success, Says Scaramucci

A campaign by members of a Reddit investor forum have caused GameStop stock to spike to record levels in the last week.

Markets  ·  27 January 2021
Bitcoin

First Mover: Why Wells Fargo Won’t Recommend Bitcoin to Clients

A Wells Fargo unit doesn't recommend bitcoin to clients, since they can't yet hold cryptocurrency in their accounts. What if that ever changed?   

Markets  ·  9 December 2020
Investing

Crypto Demand Surges on Indiegogo Founder’s Alternative Investments Platform

Vincent, the investment platform founded by Slava Rubin, is seeing an 80% growth in searches for digital assets.

Business  ·  8 December 2020
Podcasts

10 Popular Investing Beliefs We Should Be Questioning

NLW dives into a viral twitter thread asking people which financial conventional wisdom they disagree with.

People  ·  1 October 2020