Up 2,500% in 2 Weeks, This Cryptocurrency Stock Was Just Suspended by the SEC
With just over a week left before 2017 comes to a close, we can safely say that this has truly been the year of the cryptocurrency.
Just how good have virtual currencies been this year? Well, the stock market is the long-term greatest creator of wealth, with average annual gains of 7%, inclusive of dividend reinvestment and adjusted for inflation. In comparison, the aggregate market cap of every digital currency combined has jumped by more than 3,500% since Dec. 31, 2016, through Dec. 19, 2017. In less than a year, we've witnessed a number of digital currencies deliver a lifetime's worth of gains.
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