Investing

Cardano came along as the new kid on the block promising to shake things up, but how does it differ from Ethereum?

Cardano was created by Charles Hoskinson and Jeremy Wood, who were both instrumental in the early shaping of Ethereum.

Cardano is competing to be the leading platform for smart contracts and Dapps, such as NFTs, new crypto tokens, games, and more.

Wealth generation aims to maximise market highs, wealth preservation comes down to protecting your investments from the lows.

A brief overview of some of the most common cryptocurrency trading and investment strategies.

Nothing escapes inflation, not fuel and food prices. Not investments, and definitely not Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Not yet, anyway.

A ‘digital’ asset is simply anything you own that has economic value and only exists digitally. Read more to find out why they’re popular amongst investors.

Fiat currency is money issued by a central bank, cryptocurrency is digital money governed by blockchain, computer code, the crypto community.

A positive return on investment (ROI) is the holy grail of investing. It’s what all investors are after when they place their confidence and money in a certain asset, and has come to be a universally accepted measure of profitability. 

Spread is the difference in price between an ask and a bid.

An index is an aggregated security that tracks the performance of a collection of companies or assets. An example is the FTSE 100, which tracks the performance of the top 100 companies on the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

A bear market is the part of a market cycle when prices are trending downwards, generally due to fear that prices will continue to fall. This triggers further selloffs and becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.