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What This 400-Year-Old Bubble Can Teach You About the Future of Cryptocurrencies

What This 400-Year-Old Bubble Can Teach You About the Future of Cryptocurrencies

Sorry Crypto bulls. This time is not different.

Feb 14, 2023
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The Tulipmania of 1637 may be the most famous bubble in history.

But the story of the South Sea Company Bubble of 1720 in England is far more fascinating, complex, and relevant for today's investors.

Much like cryptocurrencies today, the South Sea Bubble represented a novel financial innovation that few understood, yet many invested in.

As with crypto, it…

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