Bitcoin’s valuation eclipsed $4,950 earlier this month, up almost 400% from the start of the year. Then China cracked down on exchanges and JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon labeled the cryptocurrency a ‘fraud.’ Bitcoin recently closed at $3,650. If you crave action and volatility, this is the asset for you. But traditional capital markets professionals know very little about cryptocurrencies; more education is warranted.
Cryptocurrencies: Iniquitous or Misunderstood?
Bitcoin’s valuation eclipsed $4,950 earlier this month, up almost 400% from the start of the year. Then China cracked down on exchanges and JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon labeled the cryptocurrency a ‘fraud.’ Bitcoin recently closed at $3,650. If you crave action and volatility, this is the asset for you. But traditional capital markets professionals know very little about cryptocurrencies; more education is warranted.