Up to now I have only ventured out of my comfort zone and invested in the mainstream cryptocurrencies Bitcoin and Ethereum. I have however noticed that the Luno app also has one called Bitcoin cash, and that got me wondering…

Even though I’m still a little skeptical about the long term value of crypto currencies, I do hold around 1% of my overall investments in te asset class. I am a firm believer of diversification and as such, once can not, and should not neglect cryptos!
Cryptocurrency and blockchain are here to stay. Whether you like it or not. In fact, it doesn’t matter what you think about crypto’s, but there are literally billions of dollars invested and traded in this relatively new asset class. It is huge and probably not wise to ignore.
Take a look at my growing collection of posts on crypto currencies which include the main ones such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple. And of course many others.
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Up to now I have only ventured out of my comfort zone and invested in the mainstream cryptocurrencies Bitcoin and Ethereum. I have however noticed that the Luno app also has one called Bitcoin cash, and that got me wondering…
So here I am as a mid 40-year old searching online for how to buy ethereum. But wait, how do I even spell it? It is "etherium" or "ethereum". (Apparently it's the latter, after another quick search. And the abbreviation…
So. what is Bitcoin? Rather than let you hear about Bitcoin from a friend of a friend who is a bit of a geek, I thought I'd put together an easy-to-understand summary of this mysterious system. A bit of history,…
So now here's something that I often get asked by my friends and family. "Is Bitcoin a good investment?" It's hard to give a definitive answer. It's more like a "yes and no" in my mind. It kind of depends…