Cryptocurrencies & Blockchain / General

Cryptocurrency: The deflationary power of cryptos makes a devastating case for maintaining at least some exposure to cryptos

The argument for holding cryptos is as true today as it was just over a decade ago at the birth of Bitcoin (BTC): it has been unrivalled in its deflationary power. We took a basket of goods from a decade ago and escalated the prices by the consumer inflation rate. Assuming that basket of goods cost R5,000 in 2013, by early 2022 it had nearly doubled in price to R9,375.

Why I am investing in crypto right now

If you have been in the cryptocurrency market for some time, you will start to notice that majority of the conversations around cryptocurrency are centred around its volatility, with little to no appreciation or understanding as to what is really happening behind the scenes within the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

In the midst of a crypto winter, Bitcoin’s history reminds us that it remains a good bet

It’s all too easy to be pessimistic about cryptocurrencies right now. Since late 2021, US$1.5-trillion has been wiped off their value.

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