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31 Jan 2020 6 minute read 13 comments MoneyWiseAlpha
Time sure flies, the first month of 2020 has gone, and we are now entering February! Well, the cryptocurrency markets have started the year well with Bitcoin now over $9,000. February has traditionally been a good month for cryptocurrency, and I e...
2 Dec 2019 2 minute read 25 comments MoneyWiseAlpha
The First Step Alright so you want to start earning some cryptocurrency but don’t want to spend any money, not even 1 unit of fiat currency, to do so! If you have the time to devote, you can start earning some cryptocurrency right away, which you...
8 Nov 2019 4 minute read 6 comments MoneyWiseAlpha
There is a history of cryptocurrency being lost or stolen. Unfortunately, in the cryptocurrency industry, there is a history of coins being lost or stolen. One of the most notable occurred with the Mt. Gox exchange in 2014. Approximately 850,000 B...
22 Oct 2019 7 minute read 12 comments MoneyWiseAlpha
Figure 1: Warren Buffet Quote. One of my favorite investors, Warren Buffet, says, "if you don't find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.". Most people think that to get rich, you need progressively higher-paying jo...
7 Oct 2019 9 minute read 5 comments MoneyWiseAlpha
Scam Alert! Now, this is critically important! Many scams are in the cryptocurrency industry! A great site to use to check if a cryptocurrency-related website might potentially be a scam is http://www.badbitcoin.org/, which has already vetted many w...
23 Sep 2019 2 minute read 0 comments MoneyWiseAlpha
Today, we are going to discuss something a bit different. For our first official endorsement, we would like to introduce a way for our followers to earn crypto while learning about crypto too! We highly recommend Coinbase Earn to people that are...
8 Sep 2019 4 minute read 0 comments MoneyWiseAlpha
Figure 1: US President Herbert Hoover Quote Figure 2: Prominent New York Banker, J.P. Morgan Quote Gold And Silver Have A Long History Of Monetary Use Figure 3: Ancient Roman Gold and Silver Coins Historically, the most recognized kind of...
8 Aug 2019 3 minute read 0 comments MoneyWiseAlpha
Figure 1: A simple illustration of how fractional reserve lending works Most of the money used today comes from fractional reserve lending Fractional reserve lending / banking is where most of the fiat based money in use today comes from and the m...
23 Jul 2019 3 minute read 1 comment MoneyWiseAlpha
Former U.S. presidents on debt Figure 1: U.S. President Andrew Jackson on debt. Figure 2: U.S. President John Adams on debt. U.S. Presidents Andrew Jackson and John Adams, described debt as a form of slavery. In a fiat currency based monetary...
16 Jul 2019 6 minute read 0 comments MoneyWiseAlpha
The people that control the creation of money are more powerful than the politicians Figure 1: A money printing press. Figure 1 shows a money printing press which you will find in any central bank in every nation of the world. Now, for you and I...
