Bitcoin Marketcap
$1.84T
Gold Marketcap
$16.17T
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
$1.84T
BTC Inflation Rate (next 1yr)
1.17%
% Supply Issued
90.03%
BTC Settlement Volume (24hr)
$12.90B
Real Exchange Volume (24hr)
$48.04B
Active Addresses
1.02M
Mining Reward Value (24hr)
$89.1M
GBTC Premium
200.86%
MSTR Premium
-80.49%
BTC Down From ATH
-0.75%
BTC Up From Cycle Low
2.87%
RATES & YIELDS
24hr change
RATIOS
24hr change
Gold:BTC (marketcap)
8.81x
-0.33
-3.66%
M2:BTC (marketcap)
11.55x
-0.58
-4.79%
BTC:Oil (price)
1,410x
+74.80
+5.60%
Gold:Oil (price)
38.59x
+0.63
+1.65%
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:
+159%
+33%
+30%
2 year:
+508%
+52%
+47%
3 year:
+69%
+48%
+26%
4 year:
+428%
+42%
+65%
5 year:
+1,263%
+82%
+89%
6 year:
+2,307%
+117%
+124%
7 year:
+1,098%
+106%
+127%
8 year:
+12,953%
+126%
+167%
9 year:
+29,855%
+148%
+183%
10 year:
+26,011%
+122%
+186%
11 year:
+11,871%
+114%
+228%
12 year:
+783,888%
+54%
+322%
13 year:
+3.9 million%
+57%
+410%
14 year:
+35 million%
+94%
+396%
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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
$100,000
0
0
$97,201
0
0
$90,000
6
0.10%
$80,000
11
0.19%
$50,000
420
7.24%
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
2 Mar 2018 | | Price when published: $10,969 (ROI since: +785%)
The Bullish Case for Bitcoin
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Vijay lays out the case for bitcoin from a fundamentals perspective, detailing bitcoin's core properties, monetary history, the involvement of nation states, and a comprehensive discussion of the best cases *against* his arguments. A must read.
EXCERPT
Bitcoin is an incipient money that is transitioning from the collectible stage of monetization to becoming a store of value. As a non-sovereign monetary good, it is possible that at some stage in the future Bitcoin will become a global money much like gold during the classical gold standard of the 19th century.
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