gold can't be hackedWhile crypto currencies have taken some limelight away from the precious minerals market, the final prognosis on crypto currencies is far from complete. The second theft of crypto currencies from one Korean exchange is raising safety concerns in the market. 2017 has seen a sharp rise in malicious internet behavior and crypto currencies will continue to be a major target. Hackers are rewarded with an immediate payday. Yes, crypto currencies are portable, maybe too much so. Can crypto currencies stand the test of time...probably not.