In a recent interview, Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, said it best that “XRP is solving a payments problem and it’s very efficient to do that.” Ripple XRP is best encapsulated with the statement that Brad made simply because that is Ripple’s main focus. The root of the problem that Ripple serves to answer is cross-border payments. Ripple has shown time and time again that it can be the enterprise solution to be an efficient,…

With the New Year of 2018 now upon now, tax season is looming. One of the most common questions I get asked is do I have to pay taxes on my cryptocurrency gains to the IRS? The answer is simply yes. You don’t want to position yourself to risk being audited by the IRS and potentially go through court hearings that may result in heftier fines, penalization, interest rates, and taxes. Currently, there is a…

Basic Attention Token (BAT) is a cryptocurrency that is more obscure or lesser known to the general masses in the digital currency space. Basic Attention Token is currently only ranked 50 (as of 1/2/2018) among all cryptocurrencies according to CoinMarketCap. If you know me and spoke to me, you would know I tend to stray away from lesser known cryptocurrencies that aren’t proven yet. However, in my eyes BAT was an exception . What made me an…

A frequent question I get is how to buy Ripple XRP with money in a safe transaction with as little fees as possible. It has been about two weeks since I’ve blogged about Why I Invested in Ripple XRP. Since then, Ripple has tripled in price. As I am typing this blog post out right now, Ripple XRP is now effectively $0.70. I honestly think that Ripple XRP is still relatively cheap and will hit…