Cryptocurrencies set back by lack of support from banks and investment banks

https://www.bloomberg.com/crypto

Reading the Markets: Batnick, Big Mistakes

Reading the Markets: Batnick, Big Mistakes: Consistently beating the market is insanely difficult. Whether it’s because the market is for the most part efficient, whether it’s due to t...

Have Institutional Investors Spoiled the Hedge Fund Party?

Have Institutional Investors Spoiled the Hedge Fund Party?: Why the industry is struggling — and what investors can do about it.

Cryptocurrency in Investment Portfolios

Cryptocurrencies are not suitable in investment portfolios because of unstable returns and volatility, and low correlation between various cryptocurrencies.
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4205809-modern-cryptocurrency-portfolio-theory

Bitcoin Falls off a Cliff

ShapeShift cryptocurrency platform has started asking customers for personal information in what will be an increasing trend for firms to conform to a version of know-your-customer rules. This would be an important step in increasing the legitimacy and assets of cryptocurrency. Enhanced transparency for cryptocurrencies is also a high priority for government regulators in getting comfortable with the market.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-06/bitcoin-falls-off-a-cliff-again-as-cryptocurrency-slump-deepens

Is Cryptocurrency Market a Bubble?

https://cryptonewmedia.press/2018/09/05/is-the-crypto-market-a-bubble-what-history-can-tell-us/

Turkish Debt Crisis: Will it Spread?

Is a 1993 and 1998-type debt crisis coming? For those of us who lived through the previous debt crisis see some critical similarities to today's conditions: shrinking risk spreads; increased leverage, especially in emerging countries and China; potential dramatic political mayhem; an increase of concern about the level of debt. In previous cases, the key to the crisis was a global turn towards risk avoidance. So far, this has not been onerous. But the risk is certainly there.

https://wapo.st/2Q2tpJc?tid=ss_mail&utm_term=.59b97ad5f15d