Aug 16, 2021

‘Bitcoin Congressman’ Says CBDC Could Improve Privacy

2021-08-16T16:22:18-07:00August 16, 2021|Categories: Investing 101|

Congressman Warren Davidson, a known crypto advocate,  participated in the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami earlier this month. One of the most important things he discussed is the privacy issues around a potential central bank digital currency or CBDCs.  There has always been a concern about how much the government will see and know about us and how [...]

Aug 10, 2021

Mark Cuban-Backed NFT

2021-08-30T01:23:15-07:00August 10, 2021|Categories: Investing 101|

Mark Cuban is into NFTs, in case you don’t know. He backed a new NFT marketplace called Mintable and as if he doesn’t have enough money, they raised $13 million in a series A funding round from investors, including digital asset issuer Ripple. The funding will be used to scale Mintable's operations and boost its growth and efforts [...]

Aug 5, 2021

Expensive Designer NFT’s Are Here To Stay

2021-08-09T14:35:25-07:00August 5, 2021|Categories: Investing 101|

Kevin McCoy minted his non-fungible token “Quantum” in 2014, long before the crypto art market exploded. A version of the first non-fungible token (NFT) ever created has been sold for $1.4 million. Mike Winkelmann — the digital artist known as Beeple — sold one of his NFTs $69 million at Christie’s. The sale positions him “among the top [...]

Aug 2, 2021

Billionaires Are Hoarding Crypto

2021-08-02T15:13:39-07:00August 2, 2021|Categories: Investing 101|

Two billionaires are on a Crypto shopping spree.  Starting 2020, institutional investors flowed into the crypto space nonstop. This included hedge funds, corporate treasuries and insurance companies. This new type of investor changed the space, with surging and plunging prices following news of investors coming and going.  That was until Elon Musk turned his back on Bitcoin because [...]

Aug 1, 2021

What Is A Crypto IRA?

2022-06-27T17:44:12-07:00August 1, 2021|Categories: Investing 101|

Planning for retirement can be an enjoyable experience when you’re picturing your time on the beach, the golf course, or wherever you plan to spend your golden years. However, the quality of life you lead once you stop working will depend on just how much you were able to save in your retirement fund. One of the more [...]

Jul 29, 2021

COMING SOON: How To Open A Play Money Account

2021-09-13T08:57:55-07:00July 29, 2021|Categories: Investing 101|

Do you want to get into crypto investment but are intimidated with this seemingly complicated concept?  Have you done your crypto research and ended up with more questions than answers?  Have you watched countless crypto videos and read crypto books and feel like they are just making it sound or look more complicated instead of explaining it to [...]

Jul 28, 2021

Animoca Completes Funding Round, Gets an Extra $50M

2021-07-28T17:08:44-07:00July 28, 2021|Categories: Investing 101|

Cryptos are getting into gaming. Well, gaming is getting into crypto.  Games maker Animoca Brands has finalized its $138.8 million capital raise through a second tranche of $50 million and their biggest investors are Coinbase and Samsung.  The new capital will be used to fund strategic investments and acquisitions, product development and licenses for popular intellectual properties. Animoca [...]

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