=== BITCOIN & MARKETS ===
block height 515,525 - 3/28/18
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PRICES
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Price : $8061 (finney $0.80)
200 SMA : $9319
Mayer Multiple : 0.86
Okex Futures : (Jun) $7926 (spread $150 / 1.4%)
CME Futures : (Mar) $8055 (Jun) $? (open interest 1,615 / 8,075 btc)
Bitmex Futures : (Mar) $8021 (Jun) $7970
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MARKET SIZE and TXS
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Market Cap : $137 B
Global Bitcoin MC : $307 B
Maximalist Price : $18,121
On chain tx (24h) : 1,011,618 btc ($8.1 B)
Avg tx Val (24h) : 5.4 btc ($43.7 k)
Median tx Val (24h): 0.066 btc ($537)
NVT (28d) : 140
Longs / Shorts : 37,500 / 24,500 (1.53)
Public OTC : ~$90 M
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SECURITY and BLOCKCHAIN
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Difficulty : +1.6% in 3.9 days (last 3: 5%, 9%, 4%)
Mining profitability : $0.59 THash/day
Blockchain size : 191 GB
Mempool : less than 1MB
Median on chain fee : $0.15/tx
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DEVELOPMENT
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Merged PRs : 32
Closed issues : 28
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LIGHTNING
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Capacity : 6.5 btc
Channels : 2551
Nodes : 1094
Channels/node : 2.3
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GOOGLE TRENDS
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12 Mo. : 14 /100
30days : 63 /100
Trend : trend is reflecting lower prices, but interest is remaining constant.
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NEWS
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Blockstream 7 days of Lapps
https://blockstream.com/blog/
- Filebazaar
- Lightning Publisher
- Nanotip
- Paypercall
- NanoPOS
- Ifpaytt
Zap wallet looks great
https://twitter.com/JackMallers/status/978504084658507777
Satoshi Vision conference
Huge joke, extrememly orchestrated
You could tell there was some discontent in the bcash camp
Binance moves to Malta
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-23/the-world-s-biggest-cryptocurrency-exchange-is-moving-to-malta
Earn/21 possible acquisition
Emerging themes of 2018
- ICO/altcoin crackdown
- price consolidation
- acquisitions
- regulatory arbitrage
- lightning apps
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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