Written in Partnership with Amir Bakian
Investing in cryptocurrencies can turn out to be an excellent decision, provided you know about the market. Many veterans say that incurring losses is a part of gaining experience in this industry. But what if you can’t afford those losses? You may want to get suggestions from a friend, an expert, or a guide who knows the industry inside-out. That person is Conor Kenny. From discussing the latest Luna UST updates to telling you how big money affects Bitcoin and crypto, Conor shares everything on his YouTube channel so that you can formulate your investment strategy accordingly.
How does Conor gather crypto news?
Conor spends a lot of time on social media, reading blogs devoted to cryptocurrencies. He also has subscriptions to a few online newsletters that provide the latest news and updates on the industry. Here are a few more platforms from where Conor gathers the latest updates about cryptocurrencies:
1. Telegram
While many think that Telegram is a popular messaging app that offers top-notch security and privacy, it also provides news from all over the world. According to Conor, “In recent years, Telegram has become a go-to source for cryptocurrency news and information. I was astounded to find out that the app has a variety of crypto-related channels, groups, and bots, making it easy for me to stay up-to-date on the latest crypto industry news. Initially, I had to go through various channels and groups to find out which ones provided the most authentic and updated information. Once I shortlisted a few groups, I joined them. Now, they become an important source of information for me whenever I need any news the cryptocurrency space.”
2. Online news portals
In the past, people who wanted to stay up-to-date on the latest news about cryptocurrencies had to rely on word-of-mouth and the TV. In fact, Conor also did the same during his initial years as a crypto enthusiast. However, with the advent of online news portals dedicated to cryptocurrency news, it has become much easier for him to stay informed. He said, “These portals aggregate headlines from a variety of sources, making it easy to get a broad overview of the market. When I started going through these sites I was surprised to find that many of them offered analysis and commentary from industry experts, providing valuable insights into the latest developments. I still look out for portals that provide updated information, so I can provide a quick update to my followers.”
3. Dedicated crypto websites
Apart from news portals, Conor says that he also has subscriptions to various crypto websites that are dedicated to providing the current updates about the industry. “I often visit sites like Cointelegraph, Bitcoinist, or CoinDesk to see what’s going on in the market.”
With more than 144k subscribers, Conor is one of the most-followed crypto experts on YouTube. You can also follow him on Twitter and stay updated with the latest news and investment tips and ensure that you don’t put your money in the wrong cryptocurrencies.
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