Bitcoin Marketcap

$1.24T

Gold Marketcap

$14.51T

BTC Settlement Volume (24hr)

$12.90B

BTC Inflation Rate (next 1yr)

1.17%

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KEY MARKETS

24hr change

Bitcoin

$65,897  📉

-$54.4

-0.08%


S&P 500

5,293  📉

-6.01

-0.11%


Gold

$2,386  📉

-$1.42

-0.06%


Silver

$29.69  📈

+$0.21

+0.70%


Euro

$1.0864  📉

-$0

-0.13%


Yen

¥155.73  📈

+¥1.51

+0.98%


Renminbi (CNY)

¥7.2226   

+¥0.01

+0.07%


Oil (WTI)

$79.57  📈

+$0.62

+0.79%


BITCOIN STATS

Bitcoin Marketcap

$1.24T


BTC Inflation Rate (next 1yr)

1.17%


% Supply Issued

90.03%


BTC Settlement Volume (24hr)

$12.90B


Real Exchange Volume (24hr)

$21.19B


Active Addresses

1.02M


Mining Reward Value (24hr)

$60.1M


GBTC Premium

242.04%


MSTR Premium

89.33%


BTC Down From ATH

10.92%


BTC Up From Cycle Low

16.21%


RATES & YIELDS

24hr change

UST 3mo

5.45%  📈

+0.01

+0.18%


UST 2yr

4.81%  📉

-0.04

-0.82%


UST 10yr

4.45%  📉

-0.03

-0.67%


UST 30yr

4.59%  📉

-0.04

-0.86%


Fed Funds (EFFR)

5.33%  📈

+0

0%


US 10yr Breakeven Inflation

2.31%  📈

+0

0%


Real Rate (10yr)

2.14%  📉

-0.01

-0.47%


RATIOS

24hr change

Gold:BTC (marketcap)

11.65x   

+0.01

+0.08%


M2:BTC (marketcap)

16.73x   

+0.01

+0.08%


BTC:Oil (price)

827.35x   

-8.02

-0.96%


Gold:Oil (price)

29.99x   

-0.25

-0.84%


US GOVERNMENT STATS

30-day change

Federal Reserve Balance Sheet

$7.30T  📉

 

-1.37%


M1 Money Supply

$18.00T  📈

+$53.40B

+0.30%


M2 Money Supply

$20.84T  📈

+$57.60B

+0.28%


BTC ROI

Bitcoin & Traditional Assets ROI (vs USD)

BTC vs Traditional Assets ROI:

 

Bitcoin

Gold

S&P 500

1 year:

+144%

+21%

+26%

2 year:

+123%

+31%

+36%

3 year:

+65%

+28%

+28%

4 year:

+574%

+37%

+80%

5 year:

+748%

+86%

+86%

6 year:

+685%

+85%

+94%

7 year:

+3,324%

+91%

+121%

8 year:

+14,852%

+90%

+159%

9 year:

+28,132%

+97%

+149%

10 year:

+13,896%

+84%

+181%

11 year:

+55,738%

+72%

+218%

12 year:

+1.3 million%

+50%

+305%

13 year:

+1.0 million%

+59%

+296%

14 year:

+1.5 billion%

+103%

+390%

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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%

$65,897

39

0.69%

$60,000

117

2.08%

$50,000

238

4.24%

$40,000

489

8.71%

$30,000

734

13.08%

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

sharpe 5yr

DOUBLING TIME

doubling time

THE BITCOIN LIBRARY

28 Dec 2018 | Alex Gladstein | Price when published: $3,806 (ROI since: +1,631%)

Why Bitcoin Matters for Freedom

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EXCERPT

But innovation happens at the edge. Today, Venezuelans are adopting and experimenting with Bitcoin to evade hyperinflation and strict financial controls. Speculation, fraud, and greed in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry have overshadowed the real, liberating potential of Satoshi Nakamoto’s invention. For people living under authoritarian governments, Bitcoin can be a valuable financial tool as a censorship-resistant medium of exchange.


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