Top Venture Capitalist Says Cryptocurrencies Could be Worth Trillions of Dollars
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Top Venture Capitalist Says Cryptocurrencies Could be Worth Trillions of Dollars

THELOGICALINDIAN - The absolute amount of all cryptocurrencies currently sits at about 300 billion but adventure backer Albert Wenger believes that it could eventually be account trillions of dollars

The economic, not to acknowledgment societal, appulse of cryptocurrency cannot be denied. Individuals from beyond the apple are axis to decentralized agenda bill for abundant reasons, such as investment, affluence of transactions, anonymity, abridgement of coffer access, or sheer need. It seems every new anniversary brings a new aerial to Bitcoin and added cryptocurrencies, and the absolute amount of all cryptocurrencies is now about $300 billion. However, one of the top adventure capitalists, Albert Wenger of Union Square Ventures, says that cryptocurrencies could eventually be account trillions of dollars.

At the Slush technology appointment in Helsinki, Finland, Wenger fabricated a cardinal of animadversion to CNBC. He said that there’s a lot of “irrational exuberance” in the cryptocurrency bazaar appropriate now (as apparent by the contempo dips and surges), but he believes that the absolute amount of all the assorted agenda currencies could go a lot college in the future. He told CNBC that it’s too aboriginal to acquaint if agenda currencies are in a bubble, and he added:

An absorbing agenda fabricated by Albert Wenger was his advertence to Amazon back discussing the abiding affairs of cryptocurrency. He said:

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Overall, this is an absorbing angle from a broadly admired adventure capitalist, and his Amazon advertence could be spot-on. Albert Wenger was an angel broker to Etsy and Tumblr, and Union Square Ventures has invested in a cardinal of blockchain startups.

Wenger is not abandoned in actuality bullish on cryptocurrency. Ronnie Moas of Standpoint Research told CNBC he expects Bitcoin to be account at atomic a abundance dollars in a few years. Hedge armamentarium administrator Michael Novogratz said that the bazaar cap of cryptocurrency could be $2 abundance by the end of 2018. Of course, there are still the naysayers, like Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, who believes that Bitcoin is a fraud.

Do you accede with adventure backer Albert Wenger that the bazaar cap for cryptocurrency could one day be trillions of dollars? Or will agenda bill eventually blast and burn? Let us apperceive in the comments below.

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