Bitcoin’s latest crash saw it losing more than 50% in two weeks, with the biggest drop coming last Wednesday, when it fell more than 30%. Even though the general market sentiment was bearish during the crash, it presented an opportunity for long-term holders to...

Since the U.S. IRS categorized Bitcoin (and other crypto assets) as property for the purposes of tax, U.S. crypto owners have had to pay capital gains tax on their cryptocurrency profits. However, there are some instances where crypto transactions fall under the...

When to buy, how to invest, and what are the best strategies? Originally posted - https://fi.co/insight/top-9-questions-about-investing-in-blockchain-bitcoin-and-cryptocurrencies Bitcoin's performance this year has validated its place in any forward-looking,...

Safe-haven assets like gold appreciate in response to global conflicts and tensions, but Bitcoin was not seriously considered such an asset until the latest US-Iran tensions highlighted an interesting price trend. On January 3, 2020, when a US drone strike killed a...

Bakkt, the much-anticipated platform has finally been cleared for launch by the U.S. CFTC and is scheduled to go live on September 23, 2019. As we discussed earlier this year, the Intercontinental-backed futures exchange has the potential to legitimize the crypto...

Can Bitcoin Be Considered a Safe Haven Asset? Bitcoin has been, over the course of its relatively short life, subject of much debate, particularly surrounding its use, utility, and reliability. However, this week we have seen analysts en masse question the leading...

Facebook’s foray into the world of digital currencies, namely project Libra, has not been received well by US lawmakers, who, in recent hearings, have raised concerns over data security, privacy and the tech giant’s history of breach of trust. Naturally, all the...

Earning money and preserving its value are two entirely different things. Traditional currencies, be it the US Dollar, Euro, Yen or Pound are all inflationary in nature, due to the very fact that central banks can print them at will. This means your fiat money is...

In the previous article for our “Crypto Hedge Fund Trading Strategies” series, we discussed market making as one of the strategies which work regardless of market direction. Today we are going to touch upon another market neutral strategy called the Straddle, which is...

Facebook today revealed details on its much anticipated digital currency and blockchain project, termed Libra, which is expected to launch in the first half of 2020. Given Facebook’s massive reach and how the project is backed by several FinTech and investment...

In another entry for our “Crypto Hedge Fund Trading Strategies” series, we are going to discuss market making as one of the key strategies for generating alpha regardless of price action direction. From our two funds - the first crypto fund of funds, and a direct,...