2013-08-29 Market Watch - Do bitcoins belong in your retirement portfolio?

[ArticMine]

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/do-bitcoins-belong-in-your-retirement-portfolio-2013-08-29

I of course would argue they are a must.

[Le Happy Merchant]

Hedging your bets is usually a good idea. I really don't get why people are so afraid to put in even $100 at this point.

[ArticMine]

Hedging your bets is usually a good idea. I really don't get why people are so afraid to put in even $100 at this point.

Because the price is still very low. When Bitcoin is recommended to the average consumer by the mainstream media as an investment then it will a very good indication that the time to sell has come. A really good indicator as to when to go short is when it is promoted on late night TV.

This by the way applies to many investments not just Bitcoin.

[BCB]

put 2% of your net worth in bitcoin and you'll retire a millionaire. 

[frankenmint]

put 2% of your net worth in bitcoin and you'll retire a millionaire. 

[sarcasm]2 dollars does not equate to millionaire even 100 years later remember you don't gain interest like an annuity.[/sarcasm] 

thanks again this read has been great!

[BitChick]

It is always wise to diversify.  So bitcoin is wise.