Bitcoin is the most commonly known cryptocurrency. It’s a decentralized digital currency that is secure and private and can be used in transactions worldwide. It carries with it a number of pros and cons and is currently rather volatile.

In this section we discuss everything Bitcoin including how it works, what it’s worth, how you can “mine Bitcoin”, and more.

Mt. KillYourPortfolio Exploded Yet Again

It looks like Mt. KillYourPortfolio (Bitcoin) could be erupting for a fifth time this year, once again covering the citizens of cryptoland (altcoins) in a sea of red lava (red candles). This natural crypto cycle helps to create fertile lush green mountains (green candles), but that is little consolation to those who haven’t sought shelter (HODLers). <—— because altcoins tend to correct harder than bitcoin when bitcoin goes down and sometimes they fail to go up with bitcoin, bitcoin forming little mountains “kills your altcoin portfolio.”

The Top Cryptocurrencies That Aren’t Bitcoin


Let’s look at some of the top cryptocurrencies that aren’t Bitcoin. Longstanding popular alternatives to Bitcoin including ETH, ETC, XRP, XLM, LTC, XMR, ZEC, NEO, and DASH. New top coins include BCH, EOS, ADA, IOTA, TRON, and ZRX.

SEC Deadline on Proshares Bitcoin ETF is this Week

The SEC must approve or deny two Proshares Bitcoin ETFs this week. The deadline is Thursday the 23rd, they cannot extend the decision. This isn’t great timing considering the price of Bitcoin, recent ETF drama, and the SEC’s history of denials…. or is it?!

How to Short Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies


Those who think Bitcoin or an other cryptocurrency will go down, or want to hedge against a “long” position, can open a “short” position. Below we explain how to short Bitcoin and other cryptos.