Bitcoin Marketcap
$1.26T
Gold Marketcap
$14.83T
BTC Settlement Volume (24hr)
$12.90B
BTC Inflation Rate (next 1yr)
1.17%
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SEARCHKEY MARKETS
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BITCOIN STATS
Bitcoin Marketcap
$1.26T
BTC Inflation Rate (next 1yr)
1.17%
% Supply Issued
90.03%
BTC Settlement Volume (24hr)
$12.90B
Real Exchange Volume (24hr)
$13.13B
Active Addresses
1.02M
Mining Reward Value (24hr)
$61.2M
GBTC Premium
242.04%
MSTR Premium
102.79%
BTC Down From ATH
9.42%
BTC Up From Cycle Low
18.16%
RATES & YIELDS
24hr change
RATIOS
24hr change
Gold:BTC (marketcap)
11.74x
+0.19
+1.62%
M2:BTC (marketcap)
16.49x
+0.10
+0.59%
BTC:Oil (price)
837.06x
-3.39
-0.4%
Gold:Oil (price)
30.53x
+0.35
+1.15%
US GOVERNMENT STATS
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BTC ROI
Bitcoin & Traditional Assets ROI (vs USD)
BTC vs Traditional Assets ROI:
Bitcoin
Gold
S&P 500
1 year:
+149%
+23%
+26%
2 year:
+124%
+32%
+34%
3 year:
+79%
+30%
+26%
4 year:
+634%
+40%
+80%
5 year:
+755%
+91%
+87%
6 year:
+716%
+89%
+95%
7 year:
+2,968%
+94%
+121%
8 year:
+15,060%
+95%
+159%
9 year:
+27,911%
+103%
+151%
10 year:
+12,578%
+89%
+178%
11 year:
+54,948%
+76%
+222%
12 year:
+1.3 million%
+56%
+302%
13 year:
+835,206%
+60%
+302%
14 year:
+1.4 billion%
+106%
+391%
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Data Source: Messari.io, bitcoincharts.com
What is it: This shows bitcoin's ROI vs other potential inflation hedge assets.
Why it matters: As with the historical bitcoin price table, we see bitcoin's extreme outperformance vs other assets here as well. Bitcoin's relatively small size, plus fundamental properties, yield extreme outperformance when even relatively small funds-flows find their way to BTC.
BTC DAYS ABOVE PRICE
Bitcoin Price Closing History by Level
Days Bitcoin Closed Above:
Price
Days Above
% of Bitcoin's Life
$70,000
10
0.18%
$66,847
35
0.62%
$60,000
120
2.14%
$50,000
241
4.29%
$40,000
492
8.76%
$30,000
737
13.13%
Data Sources: Messari.io, bitcoincharts.com
What is it: This the number of days in which bitcoin "closed" (trading level at midnight UTC) above various price levels.
Why it matters: This can give a sense of where bitcoin is currently trading relative to past cycles.
SHARPE 5yr
DOUBLING TIME
THE BITCOIN LIBRARY
29 Jun 2015 | | Price when published: $252.74 (ROI since: +26,349%)
The Seven Network Effects of Bitcoin
Filed under: 
fundamentals 
articles
Trace outlines 7 types of network effects that occur in the Bitcoin ecosystem:
- Speculation
- Merchant Adoption
- Consumer Adoption
- Security
- Developer Mindshare
- Financialization
- Adoption as a World Reserve Currency
EXCERPT
Bitcoin is a strong currency: it thrives on the internet; it frees its users from 3rd parties; it saves merchants money; it is deflationary; its code can be audited by all; its developers work tirelessly to improve upon it; the list goes on. The above-listed network effects can only serve to strengthen it. Competitors beware.
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