cryptocurrencies

In a first for cryptocurrency markets, the United States government has added a software protocol, Tornado Cash, to its sanctions list. This has all manner of...

For those on the sidelines learning about digital assets we are about to enter some excellent learning territory. The second largest asset in the space, ethereum, is...

The wash up of the recently collapsed crypto lenders is only just beginning. What has been revealed already in bankruptcy proceedings is outrageous, if not that...

For the first time in its history, bitcoin has broken below its previous cycle's high. The previous cycle's high was US$19,783 in December 2017, and on June 19th,...

During May, bitcoin and crypto markets suffered one of the worst weeks in recent memory with many sceptics (again) declaring that bitcoin and crypto are dead. The...

In the AFR I write that according to banks, Aussies shifted $20 billion out of risk-free deposits into cryptocurrencies last year, which have since more than halved in...

Bitcoin and Ethereum cryptocurrency ETFs are set to hit the Australian market today. With the markets as volatile as they are, and with more choice soon available...

In case you missed it, Livewire's Ally Selby was joined by Felicity Thomas from Shaw and Partners and Ben Nash from Pivot Wealth for their thoughts on five exciting...

There is a popular meme on crypto forums stating: “If you can’t handle the 20% drops, you don’t deserve the 600% gains.” Of course, in reality the potential for...

One of the concepts at the very heart of the blockchain world is “decentralisation.” It refers to the transfer of control and decision-making from a centralised...

One of the largest strengths of the internet, as we know it today, is that it allows for the efficient transfer of information between individuals in a relatively...

Tick-tock, next block. Since bitcoin was launched in 2009, the issuance cycle has been known. The bitcoin issuance cycle is quite different to equities, where...

Crypto assets have regularly crashed, anywhere from 20% to 50%, explains Justin Arzadon from BetaShares. But a ‘winter’ is a decline of 70% or more over a period of...

It’s no secret that achieving outsized returns with a traditional asset management approach has become more and more difficult in recent years.At the same time, we saw...

It is no secret that the cryptocurrency asset class is volatile; however, it has proven to provide investors with outsized returns not seen in decades. Investors with...

The capacity to self-custody cryptocurrencies generates an immeasurable opportunity for current, and potential market participants. Through the removal of...

With the market capitalisation of cryptocurrency assets surpassing USD$2 trillion in 2021, it is certainly an exciting time to join the cryptocurrency finance...

Over the past two years, cryptocurrencies have emerged from the fringes of capital markets to become regular talking points within asset allocation discussions. Mike...

In December 2019, Bitcoin, a decentralised digital currency without a government guarantee, conventional bank-backing, or demonstrated utility as a scalable medium of...

Cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens and decentralised autonomous organisations are all built on a blockchain. But what exactly is a blockchain? Kanish Chugh from ETF...