{"id":791,"date":"2021-06-03T03:26:25","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T03:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sagaratechnology.com\/blog\/?p=791"},"modified":"2021-11-16T04:19:48","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T04:19:48","slug":"getting-to-know-cryptocurrency-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sagaratechnology.com\/blog\/getting-to-know-cryptocurrency-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting to know Cryptocurrency Investments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>While&nbsp;blockchain&nbsp;as a digital platform continues to be explored, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cryptocurrency#:~:text=A%20cryptocurrency%2C%20crypto-currency%2C,the%20creation%20of%20additional%20coins%2C\" target=\"_blank\">cryptocu<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sagaratechnology.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">rrency<\/a>&nbsp;blockchain&nbsp;continues to flourish among consumers. In addition&nbsp;to dealing with transactions,&nbsp;ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings) is also a process that is starting to be found among business people. ICO is a fundraising process to build&nbsp;blockchain-based applications, in various forms ranging from new cryptocurrencies,&nbsp;smart contracts, to&nbsp;smart ledgers<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<em>&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Indonesia alone, there are at least three businesses that have tried to conduct ICOs, including Tokenomy,&nbsp;Pundi X, and Vexanium.&nbsp;Each offers different characteristics, with different business processes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e36982360f6\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" 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href=\"https:\/\/sagaratechnology.com\/blog\/getting-to-know-cryptocurrency-investment\/#Invest_in_cryptocurrencies\" >Invest in cryptocurrencies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sagaratechnology.com\/blog\/getting-to-know-cryptocurrency-investment\/#A_few_things_to_note\" >A few things to note<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sagaratechnology.com\/blog\/getting-to-know-cryptocurrency-investment\/#About_ICOs_and_investing_in_them\" >About ICOs and investing in them<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sagaratechnology.com\/blog\/getting-to-know-cryptocurrency-investment\/#Still_at_risk\" >Still&nbsp;at risk&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Invest_in_cryptocurrencies\"><\/span><strong>Invest in cryptocurrencies<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In Indonesia, there are already several platforms that serve the&nbsp;process of making crypto wallets.&nbsp;This includes making it easier for users to connect the wallet with a bank account such as PayPal for payment processing or redemption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The above process can be regarded as an initial registration mechanism before users can make transactions in popular cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin.&nbsp;By providing a detailed identity, the process usually only takes a few minutes.&nbsp;Furthermore, users can freely make transactions to purchase these digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_few_things_to_note\"><\/span><strong>A few things to note<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you follow the trends of Bitcoin or other popular cryptocurrencies, it&#8217;s&nbsp;clear how&nbsp;wild, unpredictable value can be.&nbsp;At one time the price may fall, at&nbsp;other times the price may increase&nbsp;drastically.&nbsp;Cryptocurrency investors&nbsp;try to take advantage&nbsp;of this value in the hope of making a profit when making purchases with a smaller nominal value.&nbsp;Unfortunately for popular cryptocurrencies, the value is already very high, so investing requires a lot of foresight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_ICOs_and_investing_in_them\"><\/span><strong>About ICOs and investing in them<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the fundraising process, ICO bearers usually offer a number of tokens that are priced in cryptocurrency units.&nbsp;To investors, business people assure this token will be of high value along with the success of the project being worked on.&nbsp;According to regulations in Indonesia, there are no definite rules regarding ICOs, generally, investors who are interested only have speculation and belief&nbsp;in future&nbsp;blockchain&nbsp;projects.&nbsp;Ethereum is one example of a successful ICO-based project, offering blockchain implementations for&nbsp;smart contract&nbsp;features.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Still_at_risk\"><\/span><strong>Still&nbsp;at risk&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most relevant ways to increase the scalability of cryptocurrencies is regulatory support, in this case, Bank Indonesia.&nbsp;Until this stage, the regulators are still exploring the various possibilities that can be generated by&nbsp;blockchain.&nbsp;The potential is great, the proof of which is still a challenge for the perpetrators.&nbsp;Believing in an investment is not wrong, because every investment always contains risk.&nbsp;For now, the risk of investing in cryptocurrency is quite large with a wide range of possibilities in the market share.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex 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In addition&nbsp;to dealing with transactions,&nbsp;ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings) is also a process that is starting to be found among business people. ICO is a fundraising process to build&nbsp;blockchain-based applications, in various forms ranging from new cryptocurrencies,&nbsp;smart contracts, to&nbsp;smart ledgers.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Indonesia alone,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[128,10],"tags":[112,139,146,148],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Getting to know Cryptocurrency Investments - Sagara Asia Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"While blockchain as a digital platform continues to be explored, cryptocurrency blockchain continues to flourish among consumers.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sagaratechnology.com\/blog\/getting-to-know-cryptocurrency-investment\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Getting to know Cryptocurrency Investments - 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