{"id":12995,"date":"2022-06-27T18:07:28","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T18:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/losses-are-tragic-but-investors-have-fair-warning-tether-co-founder-says\/"},"modified":"2022-06-27T18:07:28","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T18:07:28","slug":"losses-are-tragic-but-investors-have-fair-warning-tether-co-founder-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/losses-are-tragic-but-investors-have-fair-warning-tether-co-founder-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Losses are tragic but investors have &#8216;fair warning&#8217;, Tether co-founder says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Bitcoin, Ethereum &amp; Crypto News )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The cryptocurrency market is still navigating a severe crypto winter that has wiped off billions of dollars in market value in the past few weeks, with most digital currencies trading at price levels in the 80%-90% loss bracket.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In some cases \u2013 and LUNA\u2019s collapse is a standout example \u2013 investors have hit massive losses. Worries persist with more projects likely to fall away amid broader contagion.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">But Tether co-founder and CEO of BlockV Reeve Collins says the crypto market has offered more than enough in terms of warnings about risks involved in crypto investing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">He also believes there has been enough from the broader investment space, including regulators.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201c<em>It is tragic when people lose their money. However, our industry has done all it can to warn people that they could lose their money. But not only has our industry done that, all the other industries \u2013 all the financial experts and all the advice out there<\/em>,\u201d he told CNBC in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/video\/2022\/06\/27\/missteps-and-failures-in-crypto-are-inevitable-tether-co-founder-says.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">interview<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">According to him, people have been warned against crypto, including via tags such as \u201cBitcoin is a scam\u201d and that blockchain does not work.<\/p>\n<h2>Investors have \u201cfair warning\u201d of crypto risks<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The BlockV CEO says that people have indeed been warned of the potential to lose their money if they invested in crypto.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">He says all the \u2018naysaying\u2019 out there provides \u201cfair warning\u201d to anyone looking to put their money into crypto that the market is risky and extremely volatile.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Collins also says investors going for the \u201cfringe coins\u201d and applications due to the attractive high yield should know that it comes with risk.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Also, investors need to know that the new projects that offer these ludicrous yields could either work or fail \u2013 as has been witnessed over time.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">But overall, Collins is bullish about the crypto industry, noting that the current problems are just growing pains. The market will mature and offer great financial products to the ecosystem.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/tether-co-founder-on-crypto-risks-investors-have-a-fair-warning\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Bitcoin, Ethereum &amp; Crypto News ) The cryptocurrency market is still navigating a severe crypto winter that has wiped off billions of dollars in market value in the past few weeks, with most digital currencies trading at price levels in the 80%-90% loss bracket. In some cases \u2013 and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":12996,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12995"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12995\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}