For many reasons, cryptocurrencies have been a hot topic recently and will likely continue to be for the foreseeable future. We have received questions from clients regarding investing in cryptocurrencies, the future of blockchain technology, and how we view these topics within our general philosophy.  Roger Aliaga-Diaz, chief economist for the Americas at Vanguard, shared his perspective on cryptocurrencies at this point in the game and we think his thoughts are worth sharing:

The Case for Caution with Cryptocurrencies

 

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