A recent trend in fintech is that everyone that has a tech platform of some kind and has lots of customer data is offering financial services through that platform. It’s nothing new really. Paypal has been lending to its customer base for years. Square has Square Capital for the exact same thing. But the trend … Read moreFintech News: Partnerships & Earnings
If you haven’t read it yet, please read Part 1, where we go over the mechanics of setting up a trade listing that will be secure and profitable. Today, we will talk about payment methods on Paxful. While there are over 300 different methods, most of them fall into one of these 5 categories. Scammers … Read moreHow To Create a Successful Trade on Paxful Part 2: Payment Methods
The US Repo market has a big liquidity problem. People seem to think this is a good pro-Bitcoin/crypto argument but is it? Let’s talk about what’s going on and why. This is an important market for the USD to stay stable here and around the world. What is the Repo Market? Repo stands for repurchase … Read moreThe Repo Market & Bitcoin
Make Your Twitter Feed More Informative w/These Accounts Certain people and industries gravitate to certain social media platforms. For instance, models whether they are professional, amateur, or just aspiring-to-be flock to Instagram. Gamers go to Twitch. And cryptocurrency goes to Twitter, or cryptotwitter as it’s called. I love Twitter for following the cryptoeconomy. Do you … Read more10 Accounts to Follow on CryptoTwitter (Besides Mine)
This article is reprinted from my paid newsletter Crypto News Over Nonsense. Do you subscribe yet? It’s great actionable information. Here’s the article. The conversation between the SEC and the crypto-economy continues. The SEC released a presentation from Bitwise that addressed some of the SEC questions and concerns from the Bitwise ETF submission request in … Read moreSEC Releases Bitwise ETF Research
Use Paxful to Generate Income from Your Bitcoin Many Bitcoiners, especially non-US residents, trade a little bit of their Bitcoin to generate extra income from time to time. While LocalBitcoins (affiliate link if you want to join) is by far the most popular p2p trading exchange, it is not the only one. This post is … Read moreHow to Create a Successful Trade in Paxful Part 1
This is a reprint from my Crypto News Over Nonsense newsletter going out today. Which Exchange You Use Matters…..A LOT Unless you are a miner, most of us use exchanges to buy our cryptocurrency whether we HODL or trade or sell. But where you buy your Bitcoin matters, and not just because of price. This … Read moreCoinbase Lawsuit Continues
With the growth of my crypto newsletter, Crypto News Over Nonsense, I thought I’d pick out a couple of highlights from the last couple of weekly editions. The summer has been a busy in crypto thanks mainly to Facebook. In case you haven’t seen it, you can get 1 weekly email with actionable news for … Read moreCrypto News Over Nonsense Highlights
The long crypto winter and the bear market look like it’s over. Since the spring, a bullish turn in the market now leads the pace. Can we learn why and try to apply this to other market cycles? One of my favorite resources (and where I am one of their community analysts), Messari outlined 4 … Read more4 Possible Explanations of the Bitcoin Rally
A Litecoin halving is coming soon, within 2 months. Should you care? Is it a buying signal? Selling signal? Let’s take a look at what this means for Litecoin. Halving=Cut in Coin Supply A halving is when a block reward is cut in half. That means the number of Bitcoin (or Litecoin) released to the … Read moreIs the Litecoin Halving a Buying Signal?