Cryptocurrency Basics, Types, Pros and Cons

The world of cryptocurrencies have, over the past few years, overtaken the landscape of investing and income opportunity from the more traditional trading of stocks, shares and commodities. Since 2009, bitcoin has steadily risen in value form $0 clearly overtaking the traditional investment vehicles. As at today, 1 bitcoin (BTC) is about $7470-7580. This article explains cryptocurrency, the types, advantages and disadvantages.