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Happy Bitcoin-Mitzvah

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The tales of  fortunes made on Bitcoin  are numerous, but every now and then a unique and lovable tale captures the hearts of many - and has them green with envy. Enter Eddy Zillan, who made a fortune investing the money he was gifted for his Bar Mitzvah on various cryptocurrencies. According to  The Telegraph , the young investor entered the market at the tender age of 16-years-old. Playing around with an initial $1,000, his trading hobby was boosted by a $5,000 injection from his Bar Mitzvah. The industrious youngster wasn’t just bank-rolled, he worked during holidays to make more money to invest. “I then invested another $6,000 through money I earned and saved from working summer jobs.” Seeing some returns on his investments, Zillan went about researching the tricks of the trading world as he looked to make his money work. He entered the market at a time when there was little information on cryptocurrency trading - considering himself a self-taught tra...

Ron Paul’s Survey: Over 50% Favor Bitcoin as Long Term Investment

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Former Texas Representative  Ron Paul  has conducted an  online survey  on December 6, 2017, which showed that majority of the respondents would choose a cash ‘gift’ in the form of the leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin if they could not get hold of it for 10 years. Only 2% of the respondents opted to receive the gift in US dollars. Ron Paul ✔ @RonPaul A wealthy person wants to gift you $10,000. You get to choose in which form you'll take the gift. But there's a catch: You must keep the gift in the form that you choose, and you can't touch it for 10 years. In which form would you take the gift? 2:08 AM - Dec 6, 2017 2% Federal Reserve Notes 36% Gold 54% Bitcoin 8% 10 Year US Treasury Bond 70,513 votes • Final results   1,047 1,047 Replies     3,909 3,909 Retweets     3,926 3,926 likes Twitter Ads info and privacy Results of the survey As of press time, 55,900 peopl...

Bitcoin is Today’s Silver, Says Renowned Trader

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There have been more than a few comparisons between  Bitcoin and gold , along with many lines of thought, but regarding the current rush,  renowned trader Mark Fisher  sees this like the silver run of 40 years ago. Silver spiked in demand through the 70s and 80s as it became an asset that the regular man on the street could be involved in. There was no  Wall Street elitism  and its price was reasonable, it was an exciting time for common investors. This is what Fisher sees at the moment with Bitcoin. The red tape and the egalitarianism of high-level investing is absent, and it is spurring a new wave of  adoption with individuals . Moved dramatically "The reason people are so attracted to Bitcoin is because people want something that's actually moved dramatically, that there's no Wall Street to it," said Fisher. "The thing that every cab driver is talking about all day long." "Bitcoin was what silver was back in the late '70s and ...