In some countries yes. Venezuela’s government has said cryptocurrency mining is now “completely legal” as it plans the presale of its Petro coin

While the prices are currently falling, there are very few chances that the landslide which Bitcoin suffered last year would repeat this year as well. For, while South Korea and China have washed their hands off crypto, new countries – like Venezuela – are venturing into the crypto trade for profits.

I don't like NEO, I heve heard the founder of NEO, Da Hongfei, advised China to ban cryptocurrency exchanges. He met with the Government to discuss the future regulations of cryptocurrencies and they came to him to ask for his opinion on the course of action to regulate this wild market.

ICO often provide early investors with some sort of a bonus. But 2018 shows us often it's more profitable to wait for drawdown and buy on the stock exchange.

Only hardware wallet which stores the user's private keys in a secure hardware device. If you lose your hardware wallet, you can always restore all your coins on a new wallet.

Short term investing is a gambling. Instead of trying to predict short term market prices or events, I advice you to focus on Fundamental strength of coin, its future prospects, its competitive advantage.

I am working only with people that is having patience and it is one of the main ingredient that will propel us forward. When you have it, you do not make decisions in a rush and you are very strategic in picking up news.

If you think bitcoin has a 10% chance of becoming a long-term trusted store of value, it is a good investment with a nice expected return.

Huge interest in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin in the mainstream has compelled one high school in Australia to reportedly host an information night on cryptocurrencies)

Can you pay with GOLD in a convenient way around the globe? I think not. Only this advantage make Bitcoin better than gold.

Bitcoin helps in my offline bussines - I regularly send money to a neighboring country. Do not even imagine how difficult it is to do using the Bank.

Depending on if, and how, government going to destroy bitcoin. The only way bitcoin could be destroyed with regulation the cryptocurrency market to collect huge tax revenues.

I believe that the pace of the price rise in bitcoins is likely to be slower during 2018 as the attention shifts to the altcoins. At least I hope global trend will continue in the future.

Actually despite bitcoin transactions or other digital currencies do not require holders to trade under their real name it turns out that bitcoin is a terrible tool for money laundering. The trouble is that all bitcoin transactions are tracked and if smb want to catch you he would do it with high propability

Another creative way to store your Bitcoins, is on your body. While it may sound weird at first, tattooing a 12 word seed, or atleast a phrase or sentence which would help you remember the seed could be an idea worth entertaining.

Governments opposite bitcoin, but in Russia despite the proposed the ban on the exchange of the Crypto-currency, the Central Bank will soon plan to create a single payment space within the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) with the help of block-technology

Few people know, but cryptocurrencies emerged as a side product of another invention. The key will be in making it easy for large-scale adoption  including developing safeguards and protections for buyers/investors.

One of the reason not to invest - there isn’t enough of an ecosystem surrounding bitcoins to allow fundamental analysts to study it as an investment. People are therefore investing with imperfect information and joining the herd of speculators

Bitcoin is truly important, because for the people who dig a little deeper past the articles that scream “Bitcoin is a Bubble” will see cryptocurrency is so much more than Bitcoin.

There are lots of bitcoin, blockchain and crypto books out there - but which ones are the best for you to get a deep understanding of what's going on quickly. It depends on your plans - weather you are going to trading or coding..