It looks like the time has come. For those of you who were around in 2008, you’ll remember this feeling well. For those of you who are new to this, welcome to the party. I’ve just watched the Dow fall over 2,500 points for its biggest crash since 1987 Black Monday. We are now well […]
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The Great Lotto Experiment
Last year on July 7 I started an experiment to buy a Lotto ticket every month picking the same numbers and see if it was a worthwhile investment. I set up an auto-buy on mylotto.co.nz for 4 lines at $1.50 per line, playing the Powerball every Saturday. I picked a bunch of numbers based on […]
How To Purchase Bitcoin in NZ Safely and Securely
Looking to purchase Bitcoin in NZ? There are many services these days, which you can find a full listing of in our NZ Bitcoin directory. In this guide, I’m going to give you a step by step guide on how to make your first purchase of Bitcoin in NZD. If you’re new to Bitcoin and looking to […]
A Beginner’s Guide To Building A Cryptocurrency Portfolio (for Kiwis!)
Decided you’re getting into crypto and don’t know where to start? Building a crypto portfolio from scratch is challenging. There’s a lot to learn, new terminology to get familiarised with, accounts to get verified, and then of course, you need to research the actual coins themselves! I’m here to help you get started. First we’ll […]
Is the Bull Market Back?
Bitcoin has rallied 100% since the beginning of 2019, around 80% of that coming in the last 30 days. It started with a reclaiming of the $6,000 mark, which was where Bitcoin spent much of 2018 consolidating before falling to a new range of $3,000 – $4,000. While most charting experts thought we’d see big […]
The 2 highest probability coins to invest in right now
Historical data can tell us a lot about what to expect moving forward. Right now, when the market is depressed and prices are low, it’s difficult to pick coins. FUD is everywhere, so you never know which coin might 100x during the next bull run, and which coin might fizzle and disappear. I’ve spent the […]
I Invested $5,000 Into Harmoney (UPDATE)
About a year ago (March 2018) I wrote an analysis of my results from P2P lending site Harmoney. The goal was to invest $5,000 and see what kind of returns to expect. At the time of writing that update, I had been invested in Harmoney for around 9 months. I had grown my Harmoney account […]
Binance Coin Is Going To Surprise People
One of the most common criticisms of the cryptocurrency space is the idea of utility. The argument is that cryptocurrency has so little utility and, without utility, cannot possibly have value. That idea is factually ridiculous, people use cryptocurrency every day, people use it to settle transactions, make investments, Bitcoin was even used to settle […]
Bear Markets Are The Time To Accumulate
We’re currently entering the 14th month of a cryptocurrency bear market. Bear markets are actually my favourite time, in any market. Why? One, because hype is almost non-existent. Anything that rises to the top during a bear market is almost always based on merit. Hype costs money, and nobody spends money on anything unessential during […]