[2017-05-15] ET: Should you invest in Bitcoins, crowd funding, P2P lending?

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Should you invest in Bitcoins, crowd funding, P2P lending?

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/invest/should-you-invest-in-bitcoins-crowd-funding-p2p-lending/articleshow/58656091.cms

After dabbling in traditional investment avenues like stocks, fixed deposits, gold, mutual funds and real estate, some investors are
venturing into more adventurous territory—digital currency, crowdfunding and P2P funding—to make their wealth grow.

While the returns have been satisfactory in many cases, others have lost money too. We look at the pros and cons of some alternative investing avenues.