=== BITCOIN & MARKETS ===
block height 516,750 - 4/5/18
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PRICES
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Price : $6792 (finney $0.68)
200 SMA : $9443 have to watch this. If price can't break 200MA Apr '14 downward sloping
Mayer Multiple : 0.72
Okex Futures : (Jun) $6700 (spread $90 / 1.3%)
CME Futures : (Apr) $6860 (Jun) $6875 (open interest 1,661 / 8,305 btc)
Bitmex Futures : (Jun) $6662 (Sep) $6689
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MARKET SIZE and TXS
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Market Cap : $115 B
Global Bitcoin MC : $257 B
Maximalist Price : $15,175
On chain tx (24h) : 1,396,902 btc ($9.5 B)
Avg tx Val (24h) : 7.45 btc ($50 k)
Median tx Val (24h): 0.085 btc ($577)
NVT (28d) : 145
Longs / Shorts : 33,800 / 29,900 (1.13)
Public OTC : ~$92 M
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SECURITY and BLOCKCHAIN
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Difficulty : +7.5% in 9 days (last 3: 1%, 5%, 9%)
Mining profitability : $0.51 THash/day
Blockchain size : 192 GB
Mempool : less than 1MB
Median on chain fee : $0.13/tx
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DEVELOPMENT
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Merged PRs : 39
Closed issues : 33
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LIGHTNING
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Capacity : 9.1 btc
Channels : 3788
Nodes : 1336
Channels/node : 2.8
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GOOGLE TRENDS
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12 Mo. : 19 /100
30days : 83 /100
Trend : remaining constant, shallow dip on 12 mo, slight higher on 30 days, mixed.
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NEWS
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Deconomy
Vitalik had a tweet storm from the conference. He called CSW a fraud. lulz
Halong miners have started getting delivered. It's an evolutionary process.
https://www.bitsonline.com/halong-dragonmint-t1-miner-review/
More Reg Arb
Finex to Switzerland https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/cryptocurrency-exchange-bitfinex-plans-move-switzerland/
Saifedean Ammous's book the Bitcoin Standard is coming out. Out on Kindle.
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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