Ashley Cassell

Ashley Cassell

Senior Managing Editor, TradeSmith

Expertise: Finance and Investing, Options Trading, Blockchain

Education: B.A., English and Marketing, College of William & Mary

Ashley M. Cassell is a senior writer and editor for TradeSmith with 12 years of experience managing communities of passionate, self-directed investors – ranging from income-seeking retirees to thrill-seeking cryptocurrency traders.

She specializes in conveying a strong (and useful) point of view on the markets, while keeping “broker-speak” and technical jargon to a minimum, and mentoring other writers to do the same.

Ashley has also written for Seeking Alpha as well as InvestorPlace, where she covered blockchain, crypto and other digital assets as Contributing Editor of The New Digital World newsletter. Having earned a B.A. in English and Marketing from the College of William & Mary, her current field of study is personal finance – with an emphasis on managing credit, risk, savings and investing in your family’s future.

Recent Articles

Crypto Controversy in D.C., Cardano (ADA-USD) and Helium (HNT-USD)

By Ashley Cassell, Senior Managing Editor, TradeSmith

As major cryptos look to end the week on a high note, behind the scenes, we’re learning what’s going on in Washington, D.C., Cardano, Helium Hotspots, and more.

What Crypto Investors Can Learn From Facebook’s Struggles (Instagram, Too)

By Ashley Cassell, Senior Managing Editor, TradeSmith

What investors in Web3 should learn from Facebook/Instagram earnings…and why it makes the likes of Theta Network (THETA-USD) even more compelling.

Cathie Wood Sells Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) Shares, Goes On Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) Spree

By Ashley Cassell, Senior Managing Editor, TradeSmith

It’s been a rough road for Coinbase…but prime time for Ethereum Classic. And Polygon continues to rack up wins with the launch of the first Web3 smartphone.

NFT Gaming Debate Puts Enjin Coin (ENJ-USD) in the Spotlight

By Ashley Cassell, Senior Managing Editor, TradeSmith

The debate over NFTs for video games is heating up – and rising NFT platform Enjin (ENJ-USD) is in the spotlight as three major franchises cast their vote.

Obscure Indicator Shows Why $20K is Important for Bitcoin

By Ashley Cassell, Senior Managing Editor, TradeSmith

Bitcoin just refuses to break $20,000 for long. But why? One clue could lie in bitcoin’s “HODLer Supply Concentration” around $20,000, as Glassnode calls it.

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