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11. Investment Vehicles

Author : Thomas Jeegers

Published in: Understanding Crypto Fundamentals

Publisher: Apress

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Abstract

Investors in cryptoassets need to choose where to invest. Options are available, from pure investment on the blockchain to custodians investing on one’s behalf. This chapter investigates these options and the benefits they provide.

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Footnotes
1
Technically, you download the software to generate a public address from a private key on a reliable, open source platform, upload that software on a physical USB key or disk, then plug that device into a clean computer that has never been connected to the Internet.
 
2
D-Core, 2021 Institutional Blockchain Investment Guide [38].
 
3
While Coinbase is mainly a brokerage service, Coinbase Pro is also an exchange.
 
4
Know Your Customer and Anti-Money Laundering.
 
5
For Bitcoin, for example, the seed words are converted into a private key of 256 bits or 64 hexadecimal numbers, which is how private keys are typically presented. The number of possible private keys (2256) is about as large as the number of atoms in the observable universe.
 
6
The full Bitcoin blockchain contains about 0.5 terabyte of information as of 2023 and increases by about 5GB per month. In other words, it can be held on a traditional computer’s hard drive and should remain so for the foreseeable future because hard drives capacity grow rapidly.
 
Metadata
Title
Investment Vehicles
Author
Thomas Jeegers
Copyright Year
2023
Publisher
Apress
Book
Understanding Crypto Fundamentals

Print ISBN: 978-1-4842-9308-9

Electronic ISBN: 978-1-4842-9309-6

Copyright Year: 2023

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9309-6_11

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