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2019-09-05 14:34:07

Will new tech assets power the next altcoin boom?

After the 2017’s altcoin boom, the market is going through tumultuous times. Most of the assets have lost more than 80 percent of their value from previous year highs, and there’s no silver lining on the horizon any time soon. The bottom line is that most won’t survive this downturn and will likely be usurped by powerful players. The yar 2017 was the peak year for altcoins when celebrities, hype, and FOMO drove the prices substantially higher. Anyone can throw in their hat and make money overnight. For example, John McAfee announced he would send Verge (XVG) tokens to the