Bitcoin and cryptocurrency round-up 2 August 2018
What's happening in cryptocurrency?
Read about struggling economists, Bit Bundy, McAfee's big day out, blockchain investment and XRP's price analysis.
1. "It's not money!"
"It is money!"
2. Sensible mid-to-low range rum on the blockchain
Step aside sun, sand and surf.
Enter beach, bundy and bitcoin.
3. All hat, no mad cow
McAfee endorsements are great for shilling garbage coins, but serious brands are better off steering clear.
As Bitfi discovered when McAfee started aggressively earning his pay cheque.
4. What a year
It's not over yet, but still, what a year.
Blockchain funding in 2018 is off the hook.
XRP price analysis: More or less edition
Disclosure: At the time of writing, the author holds ETH, IOTA, ICX, VET, XLM, BTC and ADA.
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This information should not be interpreted as an endorsement of cryptocurrency or any specific provider,
service or offering. It is not a recommendation to trade. Cryptocurrencies are speculative, complex and
involve significant risks – they are highly volatile and sensitive to secondary activity. Performance
is unpredictable and past performance is no guarantee of future performance. Consider your own
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have holdings in the cryptocurrencies discussed.
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