Alex Benfield is the Editor of Crypto Investing Daily and has been researching, analyzing, and investing in all things cryptocurrency for over 7 years now. Alex began his personal cryptocurrency investments in 2017 and officially started his crypto career in 2018 as an analyst at Digital Assets Data, a crypto data company. He spent 2020-2023 working as a co-editor and analyst for Weiss Ratings where he co-managed multiple portfolios of crypto blue-chips with sprinkles of exciting altcoin investments. Alex’s trading style hinges on long term momentum based swing trades that capitalize on the crypto markets massive volatility and price swings between bull and bear markets.
In addition to trading and investing in cryptocurrency Alex is also a golfer, skier, and avid boatsman. Alex is also a dual citizen of Brazil and the United States and he has a penchant for travel. He has been to many different countries in Central and South America as well as Europe, with Japan next up on the list of countries to travel to.
Analyst Articles
Bitcoin is often dismissed as too risky an investment for a retirement portfolio. Today we explain why it's actually risky not to own any BTC. Read More
Bitcoin is often dismissed as too risky an investment for a retirement portfolio. Today we explain why it's actually risky not to own any BTC. Read More
Six months after the introduction of the first spot Bitcoin ETFs, Ethereum ETFs have hit the market. Let's examine them. Read More
Six months after the introduction of the first spot Bitcoin ETFs, Ethereum ETFs have hit the market. Let's examine them. Read More
Spot Ethereum ETFs finally launched this week and should have a huge impact on the market, but that's not the only good news. Read More
Spot Ethereum ETFs finally launched this week and should have a huge impact on the market, but that's not the only good news. Read More
Looking beyond the summer slowdown, this may be the best backdrop for a Bitcoin bull market ever. Here's why Read More
Looking beyond the summer slowdown, this may be the best backdrop for a Bitcoin bull market ever. Here's why Read More
The crypto correction is coming to an end and there are bullish tailwinds set to boost this market in the coming months. Read More
The crypto correction is coming to an end and there are bullish tailwinds set to boost this market in the coming months. Read More
The crypto market is back on the move as investors are optimistic for a brighter future in the months ahead Read More
The crypto market is back on the move as investors are optimistic for a brighter future in the months ahead Read More
Gaming is one of the biggest and fastest growing industries for younger generations, and it's already working to utilize crypto and blockchain Read More
Gaming is one of the biggest and fastest growing industries for younger generations, and it's already working to utilize crypto and blockchain Read More
How understanding the seasonality of the crypto markets could drastically decrease your worries and improve your portfolio. Read More
How understanding the seasonality of the crypto markets could drastically decrease your worries and improve your portfolio. Read More
Given changing market conditions around the world of cryptocurrency, it's a good time to revisit our 2024 outlook. Read More
Given changing market conditions around the world of cryptocurrency, it's a good time to revisit our 2024 outlook. Read More
With crypto market sentiment as negative as it is, it's important to zoom out a bit and put things into perspective. Read More
With crypto market sentiment as negative as it is, it's important to zoom out a bit and put things into perspective. Read More
