Bitcoin Marketcap

$1.82T

Gold Marketcap

$16.19T

BTC Settlement Volume (24hr)

$12.90B

BTC Inflation Rate (next 1yr)

1.17%

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KEY MARKETS

24hr change

Bitcoin

$96,672  📈

+$1,874

+1.98%


S&P 500

5,916  📈

+4.76

+0.08%


Gold

$2,664  📈

+$32.19

+1.22%


Silver

$30.93  📉

-$0.17

-0.54%


Euro

$1.0535  📈

+$0.00

+0.06%


Yen

¥154.11  📉

-¥1.15

-0.74%


Renminbi (CNY)

¥7.2375   

-¥0.01

-0.13%


Oil (WTI)

$69.70  📈

+$0.30

+0.43%


BITCOIN STATS

Bitcoin Marketcap

$1.82T


BTC Inflation Rate (next 1yr)

1.17%


% Supply Issued

90.03%


BTC Settlement Volume (24hr)

$12.90B


Real Exchange Volume (24hr)

$52.40B


Active Addresses

1.02M


Mining Reward Value (24hr)

$88.0M


GBTC Premium

200.86%


MSTR Premium

-80.49%


BTC Down From ATH

0.79%


BTC Up From Cycle Low

1.29%


RATES & YIELDS

24hr change

UST 3mo

4.62%  📉

-0.01

-0.22%


UST 2yr

4.27%  📉

-0.02

-0.47%


UST 10yr

4.39%  📉

-0.03

-0.68%


UST 30yr

4.57%  📉

-0.04

-0.87%


Fed Funds (EFFR)

4.58%  📈

+0

0%


US 10yr Breakeven Inflation

2.35%  📈

+0.01

+0.43%


Real Rate (10yr)

2.08%  📉

-0.01

-0.48%


RATIOS

24hr change

Gold:BTC (marketcap)

8.88x   

-0.05

-0.57%


M2:BTC (marketcap)

11.61x   

-0.24

-2%


BTC:Oil (price)

1,384x   

+18.98

+1.39%


Gold:Oil (price)

38.27x   

+0.27

+0.71%


US GOVERNMENT STATS

30-day change

Federal Reserve Balance Sheet

$6.97T  📉

 

-1.03%


M1 Money Supply

$18.15T  📈

+$33.90B

+0.19%


M2 Money Supply

$21.22T  📈

+$46.30B

+0.22%


BTC ROI

Bitcoin & Traditional Assets ROI (vs USD)

BTC vs Traditional Assets ROI:

 

Bitcoin

Gold

S&P 500

1 year:

+158%

+34%

+29%

2 year:

+506%

+53%

+47%

3 year:

+68%

+48%

+26%

4 year:

+427%

+42%

+65%

5 year:

+1,252%

+82%

+88%

6 year:

+2,300%

+118%

+124%

7 year:

+1,095%

+107%

+127%

8 year:

+12,915%

+126%

+167%

9 year:

+29,767%

+149%

+182%

10 year:

+25,807%

+122%

+185%

11 year:

+11,836%

+115%

+227%

12 year:

+781,607%

+54%

+321%

13 year:

+3.9 million%

+58%

+408%

14 year:

+34 million%

+94%

+395%

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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

$96,457

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

sharpe 5yr

DOUBLING TIME

doubling time

THE BITCOIN LIBRARY

21 Jan 2014 | Marc Andreessen | Price when published: $825.86 (ROI since: +11,606%)

Why Bitcoin Matters

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Topics include:
- Byzantine Generals Problem
- digital scarcity
- distributed ledger
- trust
- digital currency, digital bearer instrument
- merchants and online payments
- remittance and micropayments

EXCERPT

But I hope that I have given you a sense of the enormous promise of Bitcoin. Far from a mere libertarian fairy tale or a simple Silicon Valley exercise in hype, Bitcoin offers a sweeping vista of opportunity to reimagine how the financial system can and should work in the Internet era, and a catalyst to reshape that system in ways that are more powerful for individuals and businesses alike.


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