=== BITCOIN & MARKETS ===
block height 523,100 - 5/17/18
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PRICES
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Price : $8285 (finney $0.82)
200 SMA : $10217
Mayer Multiple : 0.81
Okex Futures : (Jun) $8440 (spread $200 / 3%)
CME Futures : (May) $8325 (Jun) $8340 (open interest 2,520 / 12,600 btc)
Bitmex Futures : (Jun) $8354 (Sep) $8437
Longs / Shorts : 29,800 / 20,600 (1.44)
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MARKET SIZE and TXS
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Market Cap : $141 B
Global Bitcoin MC : $382 B
Maximalist Price : $22,465
On chain tx (24h) : 1,086,775 btc ($9.0 B)
Avg tx Val (24h) : 5.62 btc ($47 k)
Median tx Val (24h): 0.058 btc ($482)
NVT (28d) : 136
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SECURITY and BLOCKCHAIN
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Difficulty : +5% (last 3: 3%, 4%, 9%)
Mining profitability : $0.49 THash/day
Blockchain size : 197 GB
Mempool : 7MB
Median on chain fee : $0.37/tx
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DEVELOPMENT
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Merged PRs : 27
Closed issues : 10
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LIGHTNING
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Capacity : 18.6 - 16 btc
Channels : 6642 - 5771
Nodes : 1997 - 1789
Channels/node : 3.3
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GOOGLE TRENDS
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12 Mo. : 13 /100
30days : 69 /100
Trend : Still watching this for signs of life.
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NEWS
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Bitfinex is starting to ask for more info and compliance from customers.
https://twitter.com/whalepool/status/997028873534627840
Consensus 2018
Jimmy Song, Jack, and magical crypto friends
Marshall Long OG scammer is moving on to next scam
Offer to help. This is super valuable work. we
https://darksidebtc.com/
Bcash forked. 81% of nodes didn't upgrade and were cut off the network.
REGULAR SOURCES
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Great source : https://bitinfocharts.com/bitcoin/
Mayer Multiple : http://mayermultiple.com
CME futures : http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/bitcoin.html
NVT Ratio : http://charts.woobull.com/bitcoin-nvt-ratio/
Network stats : http://fork.lol/pow/retarget
OTC : https://coin.dance/volume
Difficulty : https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty
Real time fees : https://tradeblock.com/bitcoin/
Visualization : https://jochen-hoenicke.de/queue/#3m
Bitcoin github : https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pulse
Ranking : https://www.coingecko.com
LN testnet : https://explorer.acinq.co/#/
LN nodes : https://lnmainnet.gaben.win/#
LedgerX : http://data.ledgerx.com/
Gemini Auction : https://gemini.com/auction-data/
Google trends "bitcoin": https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=bitcoin
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