Understanding Crypto Fundamentals: Value Investing in Cryptoassets and Management of Underlying Risks

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T. JeegersUnderstanding Crypto Fundamentalshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9309-6_9

9. Crypto Trends

Thomas Jeegers¹  

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Vienna, Austria

 

With a good perspective on history, we can have a better understanding of the past and present, and thus a clear vision of the future.

—Carlos Slim Helu

Timing is critical for any investor, in cryptoassets or otherwise. While timing an investment well is difficult, it helps to understand macroeconomic cycles, cryptoasset-specific cycles, and ad-hoc calendar adjustments. This chapter investigates these cycles and other cryptoasset trends. Not only will this knowledge reassure investors facing the naturally wild fluctuations ...