Cryptocurrencies
Read the latest developments in cryptocurrency investing, including performance, regulation and new offerings by new and established financial firms.
YCharts Adds Cryptocurrency Data to Platform
By James J. GreenAdvisors can educate their clients by creating visuals comparing traditional assets to 25 largest cryptocurrencies.
January 29, 2018
Shining a Light on BitcoinCryptocurrencies are now center stage, as advisors grapple with the associated opportunities and risk.
January 29, 2018
1,500 and CountingTo date, there are more than 1,500 cryptocurrencies with a market value of more than $750 billion and counting, according to CoinMarketCap. Despite this, many wealth managers caution against investing in Bitcoin or any of its ilk.
January 18, 2018
Morgan Stanley Joins Goldman Sachs in Clearing Bitcoin FuturesCFO Pruzan won't say how much firm requires of clients for transactions; points to volatility of the asset class as factor in setting margin levels.
January 12, 2018
Mnuchin Warns Against Bitcoin Becoming Next ‘Swiss Bank Account’U.S. Treasury chief warns against a new Swiss bank account; no concern about Russias use of virtual money.
January 11, 2018
Buffett Says Stock Ownership Became More Attractive With Tax CutShareholders own 20% more of domestic corporate earnings as a result of the corporate tax cut, explains Buffett.
December 26, 2017
As Bitcoin Euphoria Spreads, Other Cryptocurrencies SurgeThere are over 1,000 cryptocurrencies, like Ethereum and Zcash, from which to choose, experts say.
December 22, 2017
Bitcoin Tumbles Nearly 30% as Sharks ‘Beginning to Circle’Large exchange Coinbase tempararily halts buying and selling; crypto bull Mike Novogratz shelves plans to start hedge fund.