Bitcoin & Markets

Bitcoin & Markets Update 1/4/18---New to bitcoin? Looking for more info? Do your own research! Start here. http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/resources and here https://bitcoin.org --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets or to donate bitcoin, litecoin or paypal http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate --- Disclaimer: This is not investment advice, do your own research, this is all psuedoscience. ---- Sponsor https://ZeroSumMarkets.com PRICES Bitstamp: $14,550 1 finney: $1.45 Mayer Multiple: $6362 = 2.28 3M Futures: $15,570 spread: + $1000 - 6.8% CME Futures 1M - $14,570 http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/bitcoin.html MARKET SIZE and METRICS Market Cap: $251 B Global MC: $765 B Maximalist Price: $45,611 BTC dollar value tx'ed on-chain (24h): $2.8 B Avg tx Val: $7,198 NETWORK STATS Difficulty: est. +13% in 8 days http://fork.lol/pow/retarget - New stats and look, I like it. https://cryptothis.com/diff/ Mempool: 9MB, JoHoe's site says 175MB

Bitcoin & Markets Update 12/31/17---New to bitcoin? Looking for more info? Do your own research! Start here. http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/resources --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets or to donate bitcoin, litecoin or paypal http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate --- Disclaimer: This is not investment advice, do your own research, this is all psuedoscience. ---- PRICES Bitstamp: $13,200 1 finney: $1.32 Mayer Multiple: $6102 = 2.1 3M Futures: $14,000 spread: + $700 or 5% CME Futures 3M - $14,470 http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/bitcoin.html MARKET SIZE and METRICS Market Cap: $238 B Global MC: $588 B Maximalist Price: $35,065 BTC dollar value tx'ed on-chain (24h): $3.9 B NETWORK STATS Difficulty: +3% 15 hours http://fork.lol/pow/retarget - New stats and look, I like it. https://cryptothis.com/diff/ Mempool: 9MB, JoHoe's site says 175MB, big discrep but has to do with size of fee https://tradeblock.com/bitcoin/ https://jochen

Bitcoin & Markets Update 12/26/17---New to bitcoin? Looking for more info? Do your own research! Start here. http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/resources --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets or to donate bitcoin, litecoin or paypal http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate --- Disclaimer: This is not investment advice, do your own research, this is all psuedoscience. ---- PRICES Bitstamp: $15,297 1 finney: $1.52 Mayer Multiple: $5600 = 2.5, 3M Futures: $16,455 spread: + $1200 - 7.8% CME Futures 1M - $15,400 http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/bitcoin.html MARKET SIZE and METRICS Market Cap: $259 B Global MC: $583 B Maximalist Price: $34,736 Avg on-chain tx value: $11,006 BTC dollar value tx'ed on-chain (24h): $2.5 B Over Xmas no less! NETWORK STATS Difficulty: +0% est in 6 days http://fork.lol/pow/retarget - New stats and look, I like it. https://cryptothis.com/diff/ Mempool: 10MB - On tradeblock by filtering the most ill-intended txs o

Bitcoin & Markets Update 12/19/17---New to bitcoin? Looking for more info? Do your own research! Start here. http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/resources --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets or to donate bitcoin, litecoin or paypal http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate --- Disclaimer: This is not investment advice, do your own research, this is all psuedoscience. ---- PRICES Bitstamp: $18,150 1 finney: $1.81 Mayer Multiple: $5412 = 3.3, No change, (blowoff tops happen around 7) 3M Futures: $20,070 spread: + $2000 CME Futures 3M - $18,435 http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/bitcoin.html MARKET SIZE and METRICS Market Cap: $304 B Global MC: $607 B Maximalist Price: $36,325 Avg on-chain tx value: $12,361 BTC dollar value tx'ed on-chain (24h): $4.8 B NETWORK STATS Difficulty: +17% yesterday, another +11% est in 11 days http://fork.lol/pow/retarget - New stats and look, I like it. https://cryptothis.com/diff/ Mempool: 29MB - This is abou

Bitcoin & Markets Update 12/13/17---Looking for more info about bitcoin? http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/resources --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets or to donate bitcoin, litecoin or paypal http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate --- Disclaimer: This is not investment advice, do your own research, this is all psuedoscience. ---- PRICES Bitstamp: $16,558 1 finney: $1.65 Mayer Multiple: $4938 = 3.3, (blowoff tops happen around 7) 3M Futures: $17450 - New contract in 1 day spread: + $900 MARKET SIZE and METRICS Market Cap: $284 B Global MC: $498 B Maximalist Price: $29,746 Avg on-chain tx value: $15,443 BTC dollar value tx'ed on-chain (24h): $5.7 B NETWORK STATS Difficulty: est 13% in 5 days http://fork.lol/pow/retarget - New stats and look, I like it. https://cryptothis.com/diff/ Mempool: 28MB - This is about the perfect size https://tradeblock.com/bitcoin/ https://jochen-hoenicke.de/queue/#3m OTC VOLUME Localbitcoins: $97.0M/wk Paxful: $7.5M/wk Le

Bitcoin & Markets Update 12/9/17---Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- We're on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxWJc6ZVFJDjI6eh7MU68Tg --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets or to donate bitcoin, litecoin or paypal http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate --- This is not investment advice people, do your own research, I say some crazy stuff on this show, it could all be psuedoscience. ---- Recent chart tweet: https://twitter.com/btcmrkts/status/939466983350738944, Prices -> Bitstamp: $14500, 1 finney: $1.45, Mayer Multiple: $4661 / 3.1, (was 2.6) 3M Futures: $15060, spread: + $500, Bitcoin Dominance Price (BDP) (including forks): $13,645 This was stupid. Nothing is going to keep up Market Cap: $249 B, Global MC: $413 B, Maximalist Price: $25,528, Avg on-chain tx value: $10,819, BTC dollar value tx'ed on-chain (24h): $4.8 B, Difficulty: 18% last on pace fo

Bitcoin & Markets Update 12/3/17---Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- We're on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxWJc6ZVFJDjI6eh7MU68Tg --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets or to donate bitcoin, litecoin or paypal http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate --- This is not investment advice people, do your own research, I say some crazy stuff on this show, it could all be psuedoscience. ---- Recent chart tweet: https://twitter.com/btcmrkts/status/934753783397040128 Prices Bitstamp: $11675 1 finney: $1.16 200 D MA: $4304 / 2.6 3M Futures: $11950 spread: + $300 Bitcoin Dominance Price (BDP) (including forks): $13,645 Market Cap: $195 B Global MC: $347 B Maximalist Price: $20,824 Avg on-chain tx value: $6083 BTC dollar value tx'ed on-chain (24h): $2 B Difficulty: 15% to 14% http://fork.lol/pow/retarget https://cryptothis.com/diff/ depreciated https://bitcoinwi

Bitcoin & Markets Update 12/1/17---Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- We're on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxWJc6ZVFJDjI6eh7MU68Tg --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets or to donate bitcoin, litecoin or paypal http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate --- This is not investment advice people, do your own research, I say some crazy stuff on this show, it could all be psuedoscience. ---- Recent chart tweet: https://twitter.com/btcmrkts/status/934753783397040128 Prices Bitstamp - $10205 The Finney: $1.02 Loose bitcoin price (including forks): $11,823 3M Futures - $9997 spread + $30 Updated chart: https://twitter.com/btcmrkts/status/936563301726806016 Market Cap - $150B! Global MC - $284B Maximalist Price - $17,054 Avg on chain tx value - $7035 BTC $ val tx'ed on chain (24h): $2.4B Difficulty: -11%, 17% or 12% https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty

Bitcoin & Markets Update 11/26/17---Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- We're on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxWJc6ZVFJDjI6eh7MU68Tg --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets or to donate bitcoin, litecoin or paypal http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate --- This is not investment advice people, do your own research, I say some crazy stuff on this show, it could all be psuedoscience. ---- Recent chart tweet: https://twitter.com/btcmrkts/status/934753783397040128 Prices Bitstamp - $8902 The Finney: $0.89 Loose bitcoin price (including forks): $10,953 3M Futures - $8897 spread 0 Spread was negative and shifted positive, bitstamp vs okex 3M, perfectly as the market turned up, no even CME still "second week of Dec" no official date. Market Cap - $150B! Global MC - $284B Maximalist Price - $17,054 Avg on chain tx value - $7035 BTC $ val tx'ed on chain (24h):

Bitcoin & Markets Update 11/21/17---Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets or to donate bitcoin, litecoin or paypal http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate --- This is not investment advice people, do your own research, I say some crazy stuff on this show, it could all be psuedoscience. ---- Follow: Mile Suter https://twitter.com/WahWhoWah 4 HR chart tweet - https://twitter.com/btcmrkts/status/932837961690779648 Prices Bitstamp - $8199 The Finney: $0.82 3M Futures - $8299 spread $100 This is a healthy spread in contango. I expect this spread to increase as we approach CME. Looks like CME is going to launching on 11 Dec. But there's conflicting reports out there right now. Follow me Market Cap - $136B Global MC - $241B Maximalist Price - $14,495 Avg on chain tx value - $7121 BTC $ val tx'ed on chain (24h): $2.4B Difficulty: -23% or -1

Bitcoin & Markets Update 11/16/17---Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets --- This is not investment advice people, do your own research, I say some crazy stuff on this show, it could all be psuedoscience. ---- Prices Bitstamp - $7410 The Finney: $0.74 3M Futures - $7320 spread - $90 Market Cap - $125B Global MC - $220B Maximalist Price - $13,171 Avg on chain tx value - $8545 As mempool filled, avg tx size increased, showing the quality filter of fees. BTC $ val tx'ed on chain (24h): $2.3B Difficulty: -30% or -6% - I estimate about -5% https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty http://fork.lol/pow/retarget Mempool: 13MB down from a high of 50MB during the latest attack. Half of unconfirmed txs were 1 sat/b https://tradeblock.com/bitcoin/ https://jochen-hoenicke.de/queue/#2h OTC Localbitcoins: $62M/wk Paxful: $9M/wk LedgerX: $2

Bitcoin & Markets Update 11/8/17---Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets --- This is not investment advice people, do your own research, I say some crazy stuff on this show, it could all be psuedoscience. ---- Prices Bitstamp - $7501 The Finney: $0.75 3M Futures - $6958 spread - $550 Market Cap - $124.5B Global MC - $204B Maximalist Price - $12,247 Avg on chain tx value - $5440 BTC $ val tx'ed on chain (24h): $2.5B Difficulty: -29% or -5% https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty http://fork.lol/pow/retarget Dan Robinson - The Cost of Supporting the B2X Fork https://medium.com/@danrobinson/the-cost-of-supporting-the-b2x-fork-how-to-lose-100m-in-ten-days-6797f7ef52da Mempool: 10MB https://tradeblock.com/bitcoin/ OTC $10M (1400) in the last 24 hours on localbitcoins. Last week Localbitcoins: $65M/wk - nearly an ATH, only 1 week

Bitcoin & Markets Update 11/6/17---Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets --- This is not investment advice people, do your own research, I say some crazy stuff on this show, it could all be psuedoscience. ---- Prices Bitstamp - $7290 3M Futures - $6585 spread - $700 Market Cap - $122B Global MC - $199.5B Maximalist Price - $11965 Avg on chain tx value - $5202 BTC $ val tx'ed on chain (24h): $2.8B Difficulty: -25% or -3% : I estimate a https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty http://fork.lol/pow/retarget Mempool: 7MB https://tradeblock.com/bitcoin/ There was a 1.6MB block a couple days ago, the largest yet on bitcoin. It consolidated a lot of utxos and made them SW. Segwit addresses usage is about over 10%. When these anti-bitcoin 2x companies that haven't up held their word to use SW do start, we'll get to 2MB+. http://segwi

Bitcoin & Markets Update 11/3/17---Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets --- This is not investment advice people, do your own research, I say some crazy stuff on this show, it could all be psuedoscience. ---- Prices Bitstamp - $7308 3M Futures - $6695 spread - $625 Market Cap - $123B Global MC - $200B Maximalist Price - $12011 Avg on chain tx value - $7007 BTC $ val tx'ed on chain (24h): $2.4B Difficulty: -23% or -17% https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty http://fork.lol/pow/retarget Mempool: 29MB Localbitcoins: $54M/wk Paxful: $10.5M/wk LedgerX: $1.9M/wk - New. These are next day fully collaterized swaps. On track for $2.5M Total public OTC data: $65.6M/wk --- CME futures BCash is trying to have one last hoorah on the 13th, a couple days before 2x HF, to try and steal relevancy from bitcoin. --- Thank you bitcoin

Bitcoin & Markets Update 10/21/17---Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets --- Prices Bitstamp - $5832 3M Futures - $5508 spread - $300 Backwardation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal_backwardation The futures curve is inverted https://bitcoin.clarkmoody.com/tickers/futures/ Bcash acting like a shitcoin. GBTC http://www.otcmarkets.com/stock/GBTC/news?id=173337 Market Cap - $97B Global MC - $172B Maximalist Price - $10352 Avg on chain tx value - $3115 BTC tx'ed on chain (24h): $1.8B Difficulty: Just jumped 20.39%! This is huge and my belief is the https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty http://fork.lol/pow/retarget Mempool: 23MB Localbitcoins: $55M Paxful: $10M Total public OTC data: $65M worth of bitcoin Avg OTC price: $7280 --- LedgerX $1.9M of one day forward swaps on the first week BadRabbit Ransomware http://www.shtfp

Bitcoin & Markets Update 10/24/17---Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets --- Metronome Scam https://metronome.io https://www.metronome.io/#team-content https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-10-24/bitcoin-pioneer-says-new-coin-to-work-on-multiple-blockchains --- Thank you bitcoin

PoW! Bitcoin Market Update---Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets --- *** Prices Bitstamp - $5704 3M Futures - $5711 spread - ~$0 After a period of normalization for the spreads, they came back to even yesterday at the bottom, setting up for the next leg up. Market Cap - $94.6B Global MC - $169B Maximalist Price - $10212 - This fell because altcoins are starting their decline IMO Avg Tx Value - $4235 On chain Vol - $2.2B transacted on chain in 24 hrs Segwit % - 14% Latest Difficulty retarget was +6.5% -3% or +10% https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty http://fork.lol/pow/retarget Mempool - 22MB Localbitcoins - $53M Paxful volume hit $9M Total over $62M public OTC. --- Resources page on bitcoinandmarkets.com/resources Recently added futures curve: https://bitcoin.clarkmoody.com/tickers/futures/ Futures for 2x, 28 days There ar

PoW! Bitcoin Market Update---Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets --- *** Amazing bull run, 2x is the longest comedy death, bgold Prices Bitstamp - $5681 3M Futures - $5987 spread - $306 Once again, the period of backwardation ends with a large rally. Market Cap - $94B Global MC - $174B Maximalist Price - $10478 Avg Tx Value - $4675 On chain Vol - $2.1B transacted on chain in 24 hrs Segwit % - 11% http://segwit.party/charts/# I'm expecting Difficulty to increase by singe digits in 12 hours after upload of this episode -5% or +6% https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty http://fork.lol/pow/retarget Mempool - 12MB Got as high as 35MB in the last day, due to bcash mining profitability and anti-bitcoin miners not mining full blocks. That's ok, they are leaving money on the table. Localbitcoins - $48M transacted last week ~1500 btc/

PoW! Bitcoin Market Update---Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets --- *** Bitcoin raging, altcoins dumping, 2x collapsing. The preponderance of news will be positive. Prices Bitstamp - $4800 3M Futures - $4800 spread - $0 Market Cap - $80B Global MC - $152B Maximalist Price - $9189 Avg Tx Value - $4693 This is getting closer to 1 BTC, I see as bullish Trade Vol - $2.0B transacted on chain in 24 hrs Segwit % - 9% http://segwit.party/charts/# I'm expecting Difficulty to increase by singe digits in 5 days -3% or +15% https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty http://fork.lol/pow/retarget Mempool -

PoW! Bitcoin Market Update---SHARE and FOLLOW --- Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets --- *** Drop is over. Next resistance at ~$4600. Prices Bitstamp - $4256 3M Futures - $4177 spread - -$75 Market Cap - $70B Global MC - $143B Maximalist Price - $8639 Difficulty -5% or -7% https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty http://fork.lol/pow/retarget Mempool -