Bitcoin Marketcap

$528B

Gold Marketcap

$12.04T

BTC Settlement Volume (24hr)

$12.90B

BTC Inflation Rate (next 1yr)

1.74%

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KEY MARKETS

24hr change

Bitcoin

$27,906  ๐Ÿ“ˆ

+$120.17

+0.43%


S&P 500

3,943  ๐Ÿ“ˆ

+35.45

+0.91%


Gold

$1,980  ๐Ÿ“ˆ

+$10.81

+0.55%


Silver

$22.52  ๐Ÿ“ˆ

+$0.15

+0.69%


Euro

$1.0721  ๐Ÿ“ˆ

+$0.00

+0.35%


Yen

ยฅ131.38  ๐Ÿ“‰

-ยฅ0.97

-0.73%


Renminbi (CNY)

ยฅ6.8787   

-ยฅ0.01

-0.12%


Oil (WTI)

$67.72  ๐Ÿ“ˆ

+$0.86

+1.29%


BITCOIN STATS

Bitcoin Marketcap

$528B


BTC Inflation Rate (next 1yr)

1.74%


% Supply Issued

90.03%


BTC Settlement Volume (24hr)

$12.90B


Real Exchange Volume (24hr)

$18.63B


Active Addresses

1.02M


Mining Reward Value (24hr)

$25.5M


GBTC Premium

-2.25%


MSTR Premium

-2.30%


BTC Down From ATH

59.34%


BTC Up From Cycle Low

104.02%


RATES & YIELDS

24hr change

UST 3mo

4.52%  ๐Ÿ“‰

-0.22

-4.64%


UST 2yr

3.81%  ๐Ÿ“‰

-0.33

-7.97%


UST 10yr

3.39%  ๐Ÿ“‰

-0.17

-4.78%


UST 30yr

3.60%  ๐Ÿ“‰

-0.11

-2.96%


Fed Funds (EFFR)

4.58%  ๐Ÿ“ˆ

+0

0%


US 10yr Breakeven Inflation

2.10%  ๐Ÿ“‰

-0.12

-5.41%


Real Rate (10yr)

1.29%  ๐Ÿ“‰

-0.17

-11.64%


RATIOS

24hr change

Gold:BTC (marketcap)

22.81x   

+0.04

+0.18%


M2:BTC (marketcap)

40.30x   

-0.18

-0.46%


BTC:Oil (price)

412.16x   

-3.79

-0.91%


Gold:Oil (price)

29.24x   

-0.27

-0.9%


US GOVERNMENT STATS

30-day change

Federal Reserve Balance Sheet

$8.64T  ๐Ÿ“ˆ

+$204B

+2.42%


M1 Money Supply

$19.64T  ๐Ÿ“‰

 

-0.23%


M2 Money Supply

$21.27T  ๐Ÿ“ˆ

+$59.70B

+0.28%


BTC ROI

Bitcoin & Traditional Assets ROI (vs USD)

BTC vs Traditional Assets ROI:

 

Bitcoin

Gold

S&P 500

1 year:

-33%

+3%

-12%

2 year:

-50%

+14%

+0.38%

3 year:

+357%

+32%

+66%

4 year:

+604%

+51%

+41%

5 year:

+218%

+48%

+51%

6 year:

+2,613%

+59%

+68%

7 year:

+6,620%

+60%

+93%

8 year:

+10,870%

+66%

+88%

9 year:

+4,881%

+50%

+112%

10 year:

+40,869%

+23%

+154%

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

$40,000

327

6.30%

$30,000

497

9.58%

$27,907

522

10.06%

$20,000

692

13.34%

$10,000

1108

21.35%

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

8 May 2019 | Conner Brown | Price when published: $6,022 (ROI since: +363%)

Bitcoin Has No Intrinsic Value -- and Thats Great

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EXCERPT

Previously, Bitcoiners have made several compelling arguments against this on the grounds that 1) intrinsic value is subjective and 2) Bitcoin does have intrinsic value as a good for censorship resistant payments. Here I will argue that Bitcoin skeptics are right. Bitcoin has no โ€œintrinsic valueโ€ as a commodity, but thatโ€™s a great thing for Bitcoin (and the rest of the world).


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