2025 UPDATE: Years after their now-legendary Twitter feud, Peter and Spencer Schiff’s debate over gold vs. bitcoin continues to symbolize a deeper generational divide in how we define and defend our money. While Peter clings to physical gold, Spencer remains…
BitIRA is a Bitcoin IRA company based in Burbank, CA. It is one of the top-rated companies we reviewed here at Gold IRA Guide. Unlike household names like BitcoinIRA.com, My Digital Money or iTrust Capital, BitIRA is relatively new to the…
There’s been considerable interest in Bitcoin investing as of late—and for good reason. In January 2024, federal regulators approved the first wave of spot Bitcoin ETFs, making it easier for investors to buy “shares” in the cryptocurrency without taking custody…
Following months of elevated demand, Bitcoin has finally smashed its price ceiling set in 2021, reaching a high of over $69,000 per token. On Tuesday morning, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap peaked at $69,210 before retreating to $65,800…
The question “Is crypto dead?” keeps cropping up again and again. Investors and traders are both wondering how long the current crypto winter will last, and if digital currencies will ever fully recover into a new bull trend. This isn’t…
Bitcoin was the first-ever cryptocurrency, introduced back in 2009 by Satoshi Nakamoto. Although no one actually knows who Satoshi is, or if it may be a group of people rather than an individual. Bitcoin filled a need people had to…
As 2022 gets started some analysts are predicting a slowdown in the economy for the first half-year. The WSJ reported in December Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, downgraded his forecast for GDP growth from 5.2% to 2.2% for…
Palladium hasn’t been around for as long as gold. In fact, the metal was only discovered in 1803. However, this rare precious metal has seen its value grow exponentially over recent years. The increase in demand is mostly due to…
Bitcoin has seen a surge in popularity and with it an increase in demand. The price of this virtual asset increased by 4,481% between 2017 and 2022. The chart below shows the performance of the world’s largest cryptocurrency. As we…
Every year cryptocurrencies move closer and closer to worldwide adoption. According to a CNBC report, global cryptocurrency use skyrocketed 881% between 2020 and mid-2021 by total volume exchanged. Although the asset class is barely a decade old, its total value…
Cryptocurrencies hold the potential to revolutionize how we make payments and do business. As a decentralized, peer-to-peer payment network, blockchain technology is secure, irreversible, anonymous, and free from government or corporate interference. In other words, cryptocurrencies could be the monetary…
Crypto Roth IRAs and traditional Roth IRAs are both types of Individual Retirement Accounts. As with anything, there are pros and cons to each account type. Depending on your specific situation, temperament, and objectives, one will most likely be better…
Research has shown that diversified retirement funds are less risky than those concentrated in just stocks and bonds. Diversified portfolios offer greater stability, security, and long-term growth. To truly diversify, however, requires investing in more than just traditional assets. You…
Adding cryptocurrency to one’s IRA is a tempting proposition. After all, Bitcoin and other top cryptocurrencies have skyrocketed in value in recent years. Despite the temptation, many investors shy away from cryptocurrency IRA investing because they don’t understand what they…
Bitcoin had an incredible run in 2020, with its year-over-year growth surpassing 220% between January and December of that year. The digital currency’s meteoric rise has caught the interest of average American investors looking to diversify their portfolios and build…
An individual retirement account (IRA) that contains cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin or Ethereum, is commonly referred to as a “crypto IRA”. These kinds of investment accounts provide deep diversification benefits for investors looking to spread their wealth beyond stocks, bonds,…
For many U.S. investors, a self-directed IRA is all you need to get started investing in a diverse range of cryptocurrencies on a tax-free basis. If you want to get in on the action and capitalize on the major momentum…
It’s possible to retire early without striking it big on the lottery. Better yet, it’s also possible to retire without any expert investment skills. Rather, for most of us, retiring early is a matter of dedication, consistent hard work, and…
Any savvy precious metal investor following the market closely is going to want to know the spot price of gold regularly. We’re often asked, “What is the gold spot price?” At the time of writing, on January 23, 2024, the…
Think about the images your brain conjures up when it comes to finding popular storage locations for Gold IRA accounts. Most people come up with a few ideas. Storing it in your basement. Storing it on some exclusive island with…
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