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The Current State of Bitcoin

8 Oct 2024 5 minute read 1 comment johnwege

Bitcoin is on the verge of doing the unthinkable — achieving nation-state adoption and causing the FOMO of game theory to go into full throttle. With that said, the mood in the market currently couldn’t be further from this reality. Many wonderi...

Switching From Money to Assets

8 Oct 2024 1 minute read 2 comments idiosyncratic

The 50 bps interest rate cut by the FED shook the markets initially. The immediate reaction was quite ambiguous as the investors could not decide if they should be scared of the growing risk of the recession or if the time to be greedy has been there...

Never under-estimate the power of SIP

6 Oct 2024 2 minute read 1 comment Bala

SPI is a great thing we have in the financial world. Only recently I understood the real significance of an SIP and the potential of the same. About 5 years back I started an SIP and contributed monthly to it. I guess I would have contributed continu...

What it REALLY Takes to Make it in Bitcoin

5 Oct 2024 4 minute read 8 comments johnwege

History doesn’t repeat itself in the Bitcoin market, but it sure does seem to rhyme a lot. Bitcoin is one of the most volatile assets on Earth, and while that can make this market exhilarating. It also causes it to be one of the most stressful a...

BlackRock Knows Something About Bitcoin That You Don't

3 Oct 2024 4 minute read 6 comments johnwege

In 2023, the news that shocked the financial markets was the announcement that BlackRock had officially filed for a spot Bitcoin ETF. It was a complete reversal of their previous negative stance on BTC. In that one moment, everything changed for Bitc...

Is Bitcoin Really Money? My Intake...

2 Oct 2024 1 minute read 1 comment Bfab

Further to my previous post wondering if Bitcoin is digital gold, Fortaro commented that Bitcoin is "better money"... and it got me thinking, is Bitcoin actually money? Let's dive in and find out! First things first, what even is money? According to...

The Real Reason Why Satoshi Never Touched His Bitcoin

29 Sep 2024 2 minute read 2 comments johnwege

Arguably the greatest mystery in not only cryptocurrency; but the entire financial market is what happened to Satoshi Nakamoto. (The pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin) No one knew his identity and in the blink of an eye vanished never to be heard from...

Save money for sudden medical emergencies in India

28 Sep 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Bala

Last month one of my friends had a very tough situation where he had to spend about 45 lakhs for his father's medical expenses. This is something that suddenly came up and he couldn't do anything about it. It is a tough call when the doctors say that...

The Mistake That Ruins Most Bitcoin Portfolios

27 Sep 2024 4 minute read 3 comments johnwege

Everyone has heard the stories of people becoming wealthy essentially overnight with Bitcoin. Going from having nothing to making life-changing money in the blink of an eye. That exact dream eventually causes most people to enter the market hopi...

Bitcoin is Here to Stay

25 Sep 2024 6 minute read 5 comments johnwege

Bitcoin is a digital currency that is full of questions and mysteries. The largest of them being whether Bitcoin will actually be able to survive for the long term. Avoiding ill fates such as the Tulip Mania and other fads that quickly came and...