♟ My Uber Driver Told Me All About "the Merge"

This Could Also Be a Death Sentence for These Companies.. [Trade of the Day Logo] [Ape NFT Hero Image]( ["Cool story, bro." - Bryan, to his Uber driver, who was rambling about crypto]( Bryan Bottarelli, Head Trade Tactician, Monument Traders Alliance [Bryan Bottarelli] I know... I know... It sounds totally cliché... An Uber driver talking about crypto. Every financial writer in the world has sarcastically made reference to getting tips from their Uber drivers - which marks the sign of a bubble that's about to burst. But I have to tell you, this just happened to me. I'm not being sarcastic, though an Uber driver talking about crypto is an incredibly stereotypical scenario. But it's true - this really happened. The conversation occurred while I was headed to the Charleston, South Carolina, airport. Karim and I had just wrapped up speaking at The Oxford Club's Private Wealth Seminar - and I had to catch an early-morning flight. So here's the setup... [20 Times BIGGER Than the '90s Internet Boom!]( Wall Street thinks it "will be worth trillions." J.P. Morgan expects it to "infiltrate every sector." And BlackRock compares it to "the smartphone of the early 2000s." [Click here to see why the world's top investors are getting into XRI, the most important tech revolution of the 2020s.]( This Wednesday, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency (Ethereum) is expected to undergo a major overhaul, dubbed "the Merge." It'll be a complete overhaul of Ethereum's mechanics. It is being described as a transformative moment for all things crypto. Clearly, this could bring more excitement to the entire crypto space. My Uber driver's nonstop monologue about how this could trigger the next upside run was clear evidence of that. But at the same time... It could also make a handful of companies irrelevant and obsolete. Specifically, it could damage companies that have spent hundreds of millions on crypto-mining hardware, which might soon be worthless. Two such companies are Hut 8 Mining (TSX: HUT) and Hive Blockchain Technologies (TSX-V: HIVE). Hut is a cryptocurrency mining company in North America. Hive is a cryptocurrency mining company with operations in Canada, Sweden and Iceland. Hive engages in the mining and sale of digital currencies, including Ethereum. [Video - Pure Play On Water]( [Video - Pure Play On Water]( [Logo] YOUR ACTION PLAN Both Hut 8 Mining (TSX: HUT) and Hive Blockchain Technologies (TSX-V: HIVE) have already said that the move on September 15 will make their mining businesses "less competitive." If you know Karim and me, then you know we've been skeptical of the entire crypto run. Although both companies are low-priced, you could soon have an opportunity to play them down to zero. If you want to follow more trade ideas like this in real time, come join us in [The War Room](. 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