No, not at all. The newly launched e-RUPI is not a cryptocurrency or even a digital form of Indian Rupee. E-RUPI is rather a prepaid, social-service voucher system launched by the Indian government. The confusion that many people have is…
Category: Cryptocurrencies
Can Bitcoin help you in Early Retirement Planning?
Bitcoin has done remarkably well in the last few years. Inspite of its volatilities and gut-wrenching price crashes, it’s still up thousands of percentage. And given the attention that instant Bitcoin millionaires get, it is natural for many to think…
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NFT (Non-Fungible Tokens) – Should You Invest in them?
If the cryptocurrencies and Blockchain weren’t complicated enough to get a hang of, now we have another new-age instrument to tax our brains - NFT. NFT stands for Non-Fungible Tokens. And these are the latest craze in the crypto world.…
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Bitcoin-Ethereum Ratio and When Will ‘Flippening’ Happen?
When you compare Bitcoin Vs Ethereum, you are bound to come across the term Flippening. What is FLIPPENING in the context of Bitcoin and Ethereum (BTC Vs ETH)? FLIPPENING is a term used to describe the possibility of Ethereum’s market-cap…
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How much Bitcoin do you need to Retire?
For many believers, Bitcoin is the lottery ticket that they have waiting for since ever. And as I explained in an earlier article How Bitcoin can accelerate Early Retirement? it's definitely possible if few things play out as you hope…
Is 59-40 Equity:Debt + 1% Bitcoin, the new 60:40 of Portfolio Allocation?
The idea of introducing Bitcoin (and other cryptos) in a well-diversified portfolio is getting some traction. And the reason is that as Bitcoin prices have risen over the years, the FOMO or anxiety of missing out on the chance to…
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Bitcoin Vs Bitcoin Cash Vs Bitcoin SV: Which to Choose?
If understanding even the basics of the Blockchain technology behind Bitcoin wasn’t enough, you might be surprised to know that there are several types of Bitcoin. In fact, Bitcoin has almost 100+ different variants, if we can call it that.…
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3 Questions before you get serious about investing in Bitcoin
At first, people invest just a very small amount of money (a few thousand Rupees) in Bitcoin to start their journey. To get a feel. Then they realize, that there are other promising cryptocurrencies (or Altcoins) as well. As their…
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Bitcoin Vs Ethereum: Which is better to invest (India 2021)?
Is Bitcoin better than Ethereum? Or is Ethereum better than Bitcoin? Should I invest in Bitcoin or Ether? BTC or ETH? What are the Differences between Bitcoin Vs Ethereum? Which Crypto Is a Better Investment: Bitcoin or Ether? All these…
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Can I Buy & Hold Bitcoin for 10 Years?
10 years is a long time. So does it make sense to Buy & Hold Bitcoin for the next 10 years (from 2021 to 2031)? Let me try to share my thoughts on this question. Don’t expect it to be…
How to split Crypto portfolio % between Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Altcoins?
Once you get into cryptocurrencies, you soon realize that it’s not just about Bitcoin (BTC). There are thousands of other coins/tokens as well. The prominent ones being Ether (Ethereum), Cardano, Ripple, Litecoin, etc. Any exposure to the crypto space initially…
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My Advice to a Bitcoin Crorepati in 2014 (Hint: Didn’t Work. He is Richer now!)
A close friend (outside India) recently forwarded me a mail that I had sent to him in 2014 about Bitcoin (BTC). Have a look at the mail that I sent him (in January 2014): Please ignore the typos in the…
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Which crypto ALTCOIN to invest other than Bitcoin?
Should I Invest in Bitcoin or other Altcoins? Or Bitcoin Vs Altcoin? As of now, there are more than 10,300 cryptocurrencies (source: Coinmarketcap.com) as shown below: So even though we can say that Bitcoin is the king of cryptocurrencies and…
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Bitcoin Price Crash History (Updated 2021)
If you look at Bitcoin price history, you will find that it is peppered with small corrections to huge crashes. Up to 80% price correction in a matter of a month! So if you want to know about the historical…
What percentage % of portfolio to invest in Bitcoins (2021)?
If you are a Bitcoin enthusiast, you might like this post. We will talk about allocation to Bitcoins and other coins/tokens in a portfolio. This will lead us to answer questions like - How much percentage of the portfolio to…
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