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Cryptoassets: The Innovative Investor's Guide to Bitcoin and Beyond

Cryptoassets: The Innovative Investor's Guide to Bitcoin and Beyond

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The innovative investor’s guide to an entirely new asset class—from two experts on the cutting edge

 With the rise of bitcoin and blockchain technology, investors can capitalize on the greatest investment opportunity since the Internet. Bitcoin was the first cryptoasset, but today there are over 800 and counting, including ether, ripple, litecoin, monero, and more. This clear, concise, and accessible guide from two industry insiders shows you how to navigate this brave new blockchain world’and how to invest in these emerging assets to secure your financial future.

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Editorial Reviews

Core Concepts

Cyptoassets as an emerging asset class: The authors present cryptoassets like Bitcoin and Ethereum as a new investment frontier, comparing them to the early days of the internet.

Understanding blockchain technology: The book provides a foundational understanding of blockchain, the technology underpinning cryptocurrencies, and its potential to disrupt various industries.

Valuing cryptoassets: Burniske and Tatar introduce frameworks for evaluating cryptoassets, going beyond traditional investment metrics. They emphasize the importance of understanding the underlying technology and its potential applications.

Investing in Cryptoassets:

Managing risk: The book acknowledges the volatility of the crypto market and offers strategies for managing risk, including portfolio diversification and understanding market cycles.

Navigating bubbles and manias: The authors provide historical context and practical tips for recognizing and navigating the inevitable bubbles and manias that occur in emerging markets.

Practical guidance: The book offers practical advice on exchanges, wallets, capital market vehicles, and ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings).

Overall, Cryptoassets:

Provides a clear and concise overview of the cryptoasset economy.

Offers an actionable framework for investigating and valuing cryptoassets.

Equips readers with the knowledge and tools to make informed investment decisions in this emerging asset class.

About The Author

Chris Burniske

Chris Burniske is a cofounder of Placeholder, a New York venture firm that specializes in cryptoassets. Prior to Placeholder, he pioneered ARK Investment Management’s Next Generation Internet strategy, leading the firm to become the first public fund manager to invest in bitcoin. He then transitioned to focus exclusively on cryptoassets, paving the way for Wall Street to recognize it as a new asset class. His commentary has been featured on national media outlets, including CNBC, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and Forbes. Beyond cryptoassets, Chris enjoys surfing, glassblowing, and a good beer.

Jack Tatar

Jack Tatar is Founder and CEO of GEM Research Solutions, a leading market research firm specializing in the financial services industry. Jack is author of numerous books on finance and retirement. Involved with Bitcoin since its inception, Jack has written about bitcoin and other cryptoassets as potential investment options for Marketwatch.com, About.com and Bitcoinist.com, while appearing at conferences and events discussing blockchain and cryptoassets internationally. With 30 plus years of direct experience with clients, financial firms and financial advisors, Jack is regarded as the "oldest guy in the room" at these conferences and events, but he's been able to assimilate his financial experience with the potential that cryptoassets brings to portfolio building and write about it in simple language that appeals to investors of all ages and asset levels.

FAQ

What is the main focus of "Cryptoassets"?

This book aims to be a comprehensive guide to understanding and investing in cryptocurrencies. It covers the basics of blockchain technology, provides frameworks for evaluating cryptoassets, and offers practical advice on navigating this emerging market

Who are the authors, and what are their backgrounds?

Chris Burniske and Jack Tatar are the authors. Chris Burniske is a partner at Placeholder Ventures, a cryptoasset venture capital firm. He was previously an analyst at ARK Invest, where he led their research on Bitcoin and public blockchains. Jack Tatar is an angel investor and author with extensive experience in the financial markets

Is this book suitable for beginners?

Yes, the authors present complex topics in a clear and accessible manner. It's designed to be helpful for both newcomers to the crypto world and those with some existing knowledge

Does the book cover specific cryptocurrencies beyond Bitcoin?

Absolutely! While Bitcoin is a significant focus, the book explores various other cryptoassets, including Ethereum, Litecoin, and more. It delves into their unique features and potential investment opportunities

Does the book offer financial advice?

While "Cryptoassets" provides valuable insights and frameworks for evaluating crypto investments, it's important to remember that it's not personalized financial advice. Readers should always conduct their own research and consult with a financial advisor before making investment decisions

How up-to-date is the information in the book?

The book was published in 2017. While the fundamental principles remain relevant, the crypto landscape evolves rapidly. It's essential to supplement the book's information with current research and news

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