Bitcoin millionaire: Don’t invest in bitcoin

Bitcoin millionaire: Don’t invest in bitcoin: I first invested $5,000 in bitcoin back in 2013 at $72 per coin and now own approximately 69.2 bitcoins. While I had first heard about bitcoin in 2011, it wasn’t until I watched a documentary and started reading forums about the cryptocurrency that I decided to buy it. It … Read more

I owned bitcoin for a weekend and here’s what I learned

– I bought bitcoin and held it for a weekend.  – It fluctuated a lot, for reasons I couldn’t always understand.  – I sold my bitcoin and probably won’t buy it ever again.  I bought $200 worth of bitcoin last Friday for a story I was writing on “how to give the gift of bitcoin” … Read more

Bitcoin futures are about to get another big boost

Bitcoin futures are about to get another big boost: – TD Ameritrade, the largest futures operation of any online brokerage, is going to allow bitcoin futures trading on its platform starting Monday.  – CME, a large futures trading operation, is preparing to launch bitcoin futures on Sunday.  – The moves come a week after Cboe … Read more