After one of the most volatile days in recent history, Bitcoin is making it's way back up. The cryptocurrency lost nearly 33% of its value in one day and there is no guarantee that it won't happen again.
Jimmy Song is a Bitcoin developer and expert and he joins Cheddar to explain that Bitcoin will not become any less volatile. Song says the cryptocurrency will continue to track all over the map. Overall, he sees it increasing in value.
Song also notes the investment trends within the Bitcoin world. He explains that a lot of the investors are younger, in the millennial group, because that generation is most comfortable with technology and technology investments. Song also notes that Bitcoin is unique because it is an asset that was first traded by individuals before larger institutions because interested and involved.
Karl Farmer, Vice President and Portfolio Managers at Rockland Trust Bank, breaks down why inflation and interest rates may stick at these levels, and why Bitcoin still carries some risks.
If you wince at the grocery store checkout, you’re not alone. Wall Street Journal reporter Jesse Newman breaks down why prices are so high – and not going down anytime soon.
An inflation gauge favored by the Federal Reserve increased in January, the latest sign that the slowdown in U.S. consumer price increases is occurring unevenly from month to month. (Getty Images)
Glen Smith, CIO at GDS Wealth Management, shares how investors can allocate their assets as the market broadens and why he’s eyeing June for the first potential rate cut.
