Bitcoin Futures Contracts Explained
In this post, we explore the inner workings of bitcoin futures contracts, and how they can potentially be used to hedge the price risk of bitcoin. ...
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Call And Put Options Explained: Introducing The ‘Options Robot’
The options robot is an easy way to remember the payoff structures for call and put options. Options are complex but they don't need to be....
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Ravencoin Explained: Asset Transfer On The Blockchain
“In the fictional world of Westeros, ravens are used as the messengers who carry statements of truth. Ravencoin is a use case specific blockchain designed to carry statements of truth about who owns what.” – Ravencoin website.
In the current crypto bear market, many people focus on price. They should focus on value instead. Only the crypto investments that have real-world value will succeed in the long run. In this article, I’ll give a basic overview of Ravencoin (RVN).
Disclaimer: this article is not investment advice. It’s for information only and represents my opinion. The fund I am associated with, Block X Wealth, currently owns Ravencoin as part of a diversified digital asset portfolio. Digital assets are extremely risky investments. Always do your own research before making any investment decision.
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5 Things To Help You Survive The Crypto Bear Market
The crypto bear market is in full swing right now. As an investor, you may be asking yourself what to do. Here are five things that might help:
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Bitcoin and Portfolio Diversification
Diversification between assets classes can improve the risk-adjusted returns of your investment portfolio. In this article, we’ll see how portfolio diversification applies to bitcoin.
The usual disclaimer: none of this is investment advice. It’s just for information and illustration.
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The Basics Of Shorting Bitcoin
Bitcoin has had a bad year so far. But traders who knew how to successfully short bitcoin and other cryptos on the way down have done rather well. In this article, we’ll explore the concept of shorting crypto further.
Disclaimer: shorting is risky—especially with volatile assets. Personally, I would only ‘go short’ if I have a strong conviction that the price will go down. As always none of this is investment advice, it’s for information and education only.
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Technical Analysis 101: The Relative Strength Index (RSI)
In this series of Technical Analysis 101, we explore one of the most commonly used technical trading indicators: the Relative Strength Index (RSI).
The RSI is a momentum indicator that can be used to show whether an investment approaching overbought (sell signal) or oversold (buy signal) territory.
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How To Use A Stop Loss For Risk Management
To be a successful trader or investor you need to manage your risk. One of the most important risk management tools in trading is the Stop Loss. In this post, we’ll explore the Stop Loss in more detail.
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Bitcoin Explained: What You Need To Know
This post gives a fairly detailed overview of the Bitcoin system. I have taken the content from chapter two of The Crypto Portfolio.
Bitcoin was the first blockchain based cryptocurrency. It was also the second most searched term in Google in the Global News category in 2017—right behind Hurricane Irma. On that note, I’m guessing you already know a bit about Bitcoin, so I hope this post adds to your knowledge in some way.
Bitcoin is two things:
- A digital form of money that people can use to buy stuff with (bitcoin with a small ‘b’).
- A system that supports the use of that digital money (Bitcoin with a big ‘B’).
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