Cryptocurrency Investing for Dummies

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Brief Contents......Page 3 Contents......Page 5 Intro......Page 14 What is Cryptocurrency......Page 18 Beginning with the Basics of Cryptocurrencies......Page 19 Gearing Up to Make Transactions......Page 23 Making a Plan Before You Jump In......Page 25 Why invest in Cryptocurrencies......Page 27 Diversifying from Traditional Investments......Page 28 Gaining Capital Appreciation......Page 35 Increasing Income Potential......Page 38 Fueling Ideological Empowerment......Page 39 Risks of Cryptocurrencies......Page 42 Reviewing Cryptocurrency Returns......Page 43 Risk: Flipping the Other Side of the Coin......Page 44 Glimpsing Cryptocurrencies’ Reward versus Risk......Page 45 Digging into Different Kinds of Ris......Page 46 Exploring Risk Management Methods......Page 52 Blockchain Technology......Page 58 Breaking Down Blockchain Technology Basics......Page 59 Perusing Problems with Blockchain......Page 64 What Can Blockchain Be Used for?......Page 67 Explaining Basic Terms in the Cryptocurrency Process......Page 72 Cruising through Other Important Crypto Concepts......Page 78 Stick a Fork in It: Digging into Cryptocurrency Forks......Page 80 --- Fundamentals of Investing in Cryptos......Page 84 Cryptocurrency Exchanges & Brokers......Page 85 Distinguishing Crypto Exchanges......Page 86 Considering Brokers......Page 95 Looking at Other Methods for Buying Cryptos......Page 99 Defining Cryptocurrency Wallet......Page 102 Looking at Different Types of Wallet......Page 105 Choosing a Crypto Wallet......Page 109 Keeping Your Wallet Secure......Page 112 Celebrating Celebrity Cryptocurrencies by Market Cap......Page 115 Cryptocurrencies by Category......Page 125 Identifying Top Performing Cryptos......Page 131 Introducing the Invest Diva Diamond Analysis......Page 132 Using Fundamental Analysis to Pick Cryptocurrencies......Page 133 Choosing Cryptos with Sentimental Analysis......Page 137 Trying Technical Analysis to Select Cryptos......Page 142 Breaking Down Some Basics on Diversificatio......Page 143 Using Cryptocurrencies in Long-Term Diversificatio......Page 146 Tackling Diversificatio in Short-Term Trades......Page 153 --- Alternatives to Cryptos......Page 154 Understanding the Basics of Initial Coin Offering......Page 155 Investing in an ICO......Page 159 So You Want to Start an ICO: Launching an ICO Yourself......Page 163 Understanding How Mining Works in a Nutshell......Page 167 Discovering What You Need to Mine......Page 169 Stocks & Exchange traded Funds with Cryptocurrency Exposure......Page 176 Looking for Stocks with Exposure to Cryptos......Page 177 Considering Cryptocurrency and Blockchain ETFs......Page 182 Cryptocurrency Futures & Options......Page 185 Focusing on the Fundamentals of Futures......Page 186 Introducing the Basics of Options......Page 188 Understanding Cryptocurrency Derivatives Trading......Page 190 Dollar & other Fiat Currencies......Page 192 Considering the World’s Reserve Currency: The U.S. Dollar......Page 193 Examining the Euro and Other Major Currencies......Page 197 Comparing the Forex Market and the Crypto Market......Page 200 --- Essential Crypto Strategies & Tactics......Page 203 Technical Analysis......Page 204 Beginning with the Basics of Technical Analysis......Page 205 Spotting the Key Levels......Page 209 Picking Out Patterns on a Chart......Page 212 Smoothing Charts Out with Moving Averages......Page 214 Distinguishing Three Short-Term Time Frames......Page 216 Trying Short-Term Analysis Methods......Page 222 Managing Short-Term Trading Risk......Page 227 Time Is on Your Side: Getting Started with Long-Term Investing......Page 229 Creating Long-Term Strategies......Page 232 Considering Limit and Stop-Loss Orders......Page 234 Minimizing Losses & Maximizing Gains......Page 237 Keeping the Losses Down......Page 238 Letting the Profits Ris......Page 242 Getting a Handle on Ichimoku Kinko Hyo......Page 246 Introducing Fibonacci Retracement Levels......Page 249 Combining Ichimoku and Fibonacci Techniques......Page 251 Distinguishing Three Types of Crypto Taxes......Page 254 Minimizing Your Crypto Taxes......Page 257 Evaluating Taxable Income from Crypto Transactions......Page 260 --- Part of Tens......Page 262 Don’t Get Too Excited......Page 263 Find the Best Crypto Exchange/ Broker for You......Page 264 Start Small......Page 265 Look into Investing in Other Assets First......Page 266 Get a Support Group......Page 267 Do Nothing......Page 268 Look at the Big Picture......Page 269 Consider Hedging......Page 270 Exchange with a Better Crypto......Page 271 Contemplate Cutting Losses......Page 272 New Cryptos on the Block......Page 273 Finding Economic Data......Page 274 Regulations Hackers Bubbles......Page 275 New Currencies and Projects......Page 276 Falling in Love with a Crypto......Page 277 Using Invest Diva Diamond Analysis......Page 278 Exploring Top Cryptocurrencies......Page 279 Cryptocurrency Information Websites......Page 287 Cryptocurrency Marketplaces and Wallets......Page 291 Charting and Tax Resources......Page 293 Making Your Money Work for You MasterClass......Page 295 Taking a Look at Textual Investment Resources......Page 298 Index......Page 300