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Crypto Market Update

By Adam Sharp on January 17, 2018

It’s been a nasty few days in the crypto world. We’re currently experiencing one of the most brutal corrections I’ve seen in a while. But anyone who’s been around a few years has seen weeks like this… and worse. With the gains the crypto market offers, there’s bound to be temporary pain as well. The good thing is there’s no concrete news that’s scaring everyone here. It’s just pent-up fear being released. What I see happening is a lot of…

These Five Startups Shine Brightest at Vegas Tech Show

By Andy Gordon on January 17, 2018

At the Consumer Electronics Show, I saw a number of impressive products. Here are the five startups that stood out the most to me.
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RaiBlocks (XRB) is a potentially revolutionary cryptocurrency. And now, in this dippy market, is the perfect time to open a position. RaiBlocks doesn’t operate on a traditional blockchain infrastructure. It operates using what it calls a “directed acyclic graph.” Think of it like a network of blockchains,…
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Why I’m as Bullish on Cryptocurrencies as Ever

By Andy Gordon on January 16, 2018

Bitcoin prices crept down in the early hours of morning trading today. As I write this, bitcoin is hovering just above $12,000. Yesterday it peaked above $14,000. Ethereum ranged between $1,300 and $1,350 for most of the day yesterday. As I write, it has dipped 18% to around…

How Blockchain Technology Will Change the World

By Adam Sharp on January 12, 2018

Blockchain technology is attracting the attention of developers, investors and even governments. Let’s look at how this invention will change the world.
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News Regarding Exchanges

By Adam Sharp on January 11, 2018

Dear First Stage Investor, Cryptocurrency exchanges are exploding. During the second half of 2017, nearly every major exchange experienced a record number of new user sign-ups. The result? Growing pains. Several exchanges have experienced temporary outages or even crashes during periods of high volume. With surging cryptocurrency prices,…
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News Regarding Exchanges

By Adam Sharp on January 9, 2018

Cryptocurrency exchanges are exploding. During the second half of 2017, nearly every major exchange experienced a record number of new user sign-ups. The result? Growing pains. Several exchanges have experienced temporary outages or even crashes during periods of high volume. With surging cryptocurrency prices, tens of millions of new…

What’s Fueling the Rise of the Altcoins?

By Adam Sharp on January 5, 2018

Why is cryptocurrency soaring? What’s fueling demand? It’s not what you think.
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We Never Did Say It Would Be a Smooth Ride, Did We?

By Andy Gordon on January 4, 2018

On Sunday, December 17, 2017, bitcoin broke through the $20,000 barrier, trading at $20,035.90. It was a big deal for some investors. But for us? Not really. Don’t get us wrong. We’re big believers in bitcoin. We recommended bitcoin to our members back in August. (I hope you followed our…
Here are my five intrepid predictions for 2018.