2017 was the year when everyone and their mothers hopped on the crypto bandwagon, but it seems like at least half of those people have hopped off the wagon in the first half of 2018. According to CoinMarketCap.com, bitcoin is down a little over 50 percent this year, and the […]
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What is a DAICO and How Could It Improve the Currency ICO Model?
The ICO market has been criticized by the cryptocurrency community for the high number of scams and sub-par blockchain projects that have managed to raise substantial amounts of money without ever delivering an actual product. To change this, Ethereum founder and blockchain thought leader Vitalik Buterin has suggested a new […]
How to Buy Litecoin, a Step-by-Step Guide (With Pics!)
Despite the realization that Litecoin has been dragged down by the current state of the bear market, the coin itself has been on a remarkable streak. To start, the Winklevoss twins’ Gemini Exchange has announced it will start trading Zcash as of May 19 and will extend to Litecoin and […]
Buyer Beware: Not All ICOs Are Created Equal
Looking to invest in ICOs? There are a great many options, but not all of them are created equal. Some ICOs are outright scams. Many sources have given their two cents on this matter, including Bitcoin Market Journal’s Analysis Team, which determined that most digital token sales do not report […]
How Will SEC Regulation Change Your Token Trading?
The Securities and Exchange Commission isn’t just coming after blockchain startups and ICOs. It also has its eye on cryptocurrency markets, which shouldn’t be a surprise. After all, it’s right in the agency’s name. The SEC regulates both the sale and the trade of qualifying financial products, a mandate which […]
Beyond Market Cap: 3 Alternative Ways to Value Altcoins
Last week, we discussed some of the key issues with comparing bitcoin and various altcoins based solely on their respective market caps (read that post first if you missed it). Now that we’ve taken a look at the flaws of the market cap metric, it’s time to learn about some […]
VIDEO: Analyzing ICOs Using Our Investor Scorecard
As a new investment type, ICOs demand a new way to be evaluated. At BMJ, we use a time-tested scorecard. We explain in detail — and offer it to you FREE to download.
Ripe for the Picking! The Most Promising Industry Sectors for ICO Investors
When investing in an ICO, consider the industry sector where it wants to play. Why? Some verticals are riper for blockchain applications and their disruptive impact. We name the places where you’re more likely to pluck a juicy ROI.
Why Bitcoin and Altcoin Market Caps are Misleading
Anyone who has tried to compare and contrast different crypto assets has likely taken a look at the market cap metric, which was originally made popular by websites like CoinMarketCap.com. While this is often viewed as the key data point to consider when ranking the top crypto assets on the […]
Top Tools for Bitcoin, Altcoin & ICO Investors — Rated!
You’re only as good as your tools. But what’s long been said in the trades is also true about investing in ICOs, bitcoin, and altcoins. That’s why we’ve started a brand new feature beginning with 12 of the best tools we’ve found for crypto trading and investing.