Bitcoin & Markets

SUBSCRIBEiTunes | Stitcher | Google Play | RSSGET OUR FREE FUNDAMENTALS REPORTA weekly report with all the fundamentals you hear about on the show. Stay informed, and it's free.SUPPORT THE SHOW!No Ads + Member Content on PATREONBTC or PayPal DONATEOur Big Page of Educational LinksPRICESPrice: $6100 | 1 finney: $0.61 Daily 200 SMA: $10048 Mayer Multiple: 0.60 FUTURES Okex Futures: (Sep) $6000 (spread -$100) CME Futures: (Jun) $6030 (Sep) $6035 (open interest 2,795 / 13,975 btc) Bitmex Futures: (Jun) $6025 (Sep) $5958 SENTIMENT Longs / Shorts: 30,400 / 29,900 (1.01)MARKETMarket Cap: $105 B Global Bitcoin MC: $256 B Maximalist Price: $15,002 On chain vol (24h): 2.2 mil btc ($13.5 B) Avg tx val (24h): 11.23 btc ($69 k) Median tx Val (24h): 0.08 btc ($494)MININGDifficulty: est. +11.6% (last 3: 2%, 15%, 3%) Mining profitability: $0.29 THash/day Blockchain size: 203 GB Mempool:

PATREON REPOST 6/19/2018 SUBSCRIBEiTunes | Stitcher | Google Play | RSSGET OUR FREE FUNDAMENTALS REPORTA weekly report with all the fundamentals you hear about on the show. Stay informed, and it's free.SUPPORT THE SHOW!No Ads + Member Content on PATREONBTC or PayPal DONATEOur Big Page of Educational LinksLink to JG Hulsmann VIDEO FOLLOW @AnselLindner | @DefundTheState_ | @btcmrkts | Instagram | Facebook THANK YOU LISTENERS!Huge list of episode sources Music by Steezy Prime**DISCLAIMER: This is not investment advice, do your own research.**

SUBSCRIBEiTunes | Stitcher | Google Play | RSSGET OUR FREE FUNDAMENTALS REPORTA weekly report with all the fundamentals you hear about on the show. Stay informed, and it's free.SUPPORT THE SHOW!No Ads + Member Content on PATREONBTC or PayPal DONATEOur Big Page of Educational LinksNEWSBruce Fenton has been promoting Ravencoin - Strawman 1: "you don't think Ravencoin will work, because you have to trust the securities issuers". Nope, it's because everyone must trust the government. - Strawman 2: "you don't know how inefficient the traditional market is." Nope, I agree it's horribly inefficient, but that's not because they don't have the tech to make it better. They're in a regulatory prison. Have you heard of Digicash? Ravencoin is trying to replace DTCC, which is basically government. Fiat money has bloated the financial sector. In a bitcoin world, equities will be relatively less important. Ripple EOS is a self-contradiction. Bcash, No Honor Amongst Thieves Switzerland vote Former FDIC chair wants a digital currency from the Fed CFTC commissioner to UN EM Central Banks ask for a break Bitcoin mining efficiency Satoshis.place FOLLOW @AnselLindner | @btcmrkts | Instagram | Facebook THANK YOU LISTENERS!Huge list of episode sources Music by Joakim Karud, ChinBeatz, and BeatsAer**DISCLAIMER: This is not investment advice, do your own research.**

=== BITCOIN & MARKETS === Bitcoin and Crypto Fundamentals block height: 526,977 6/11/2018 **DISCLAIMER: This is not investment advice, do your own research.** ======== ADD OUR RSS feed to your podcasting app https://rss.acast.com/bitcoinandmarkets SUBSCRIBE Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bitcoinandmarkets Acast: https://www.acast.com/bitcoinandmarkets iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bitcoin-and-markets/id1117715109?mt=2 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/bitcoin-and-markets ======== SUPPORT THE SHOW! Donate BTC, LTC, PayPal http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate Be a Patreon member https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets ======== All sources are below New to bitcoin? Start here: http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/resources PRICES -------------------- Price: $6775 One finney: $0.67 200 SMA: $10267 Mayer Multiple: 0.65!!!! Okex Futures: (Jun) $6746 (spread -$25) CME Futures: (Jun) $6725 (Sep) $6820 (open interest 2,674 / 13,370 btc) Bitmex Futures: (Jun) $6714 (Sep) $6724 Longs / Shorts: 31,700 / 24,750 (1.28) -------------------- MARKET SIZE and TXS -------------------- Market Cap: $116 B Global Bitcoin MC: $297 B Maximalist Price: $17,409 On chain tx (24h): 1,519,360 btc ($10.2 B) Avg tx Val (24h): 7.9 btc ($53 k) Median tx Val (24h): 0.063 btc ($427) NVT (28d): 173 -------------------- SECURITY and BLOCKCHAIN -------------------- Difficulty: est. +4.5% (last 3: 15%, 3%, 3%) Mining profitability: $0.35 THash/day Blockchain size: 201 GB Mempool: 2.5MB Median on chain fee: $0.11/tx -------------------- DEVELOPMENT -------------------- Merged PRs : 15 Closed issues : 5 -------------------- LIGHTNING -------------------- Capacity: 19.8 - 21.4 btc Channels: 5623 - 6511 Nodes: 2166 - 2105 Channels/node: 2.5 Cap/channel: 0.0035 or $23.75 Cap/node: 0.009 btc -------------------- GOOGLE TRENDS -------------------- 12 Mo. : 10 /100 30days : 62 /100 Trend : Still watching this for signs of life. -------------------- Overall price analysis is we are oversold by a lot, overwhelming sentiment is bearish, Don't forget the fundamental bullish bias, shorts growing longs steady, could look for a capitulation but I think that might not come in a sideways market. REGULAR SOURCES -------------------- Great source : https://bitinfocharts.com/bitcoin/ Mayer Multiple : http://mayermultiple.com CME futures : http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/bitcoin.html NVT Ratio : http://charts.woobull.com/bitcoin-nvt-ratio/ Network stats : http://fork.lol/pow/retarget OTC : https://coin.dance/volume Difficulty : https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty Real time fees : https://tradeblock.com/bitcoin/ Visualization : https://jochen-hoenicke.de/queue/#3m Bitcoin github : https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pulse Ranking : https://www.coingecko.com LN testnet : https://explorer.acinq.co/#/ LN nodes : https://lnmainnet.gaben.win/# Google trends "bitcoin": https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=bitcoin -------------------- FOLLOW -------------------- Host: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner Show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts THANK YOU LISTENERS! -------------------- Music by Joakim Karud and ChinBeatz

=== BITCOIN & MARKETS === block height 525,626 - 6/2/18: PART 2Search the show on Soundcloud, YouTube, iTunes, and Stitcher Part of the World Crypto Network audio feed on Acast. New to bitcoin? Start here: http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/resources **Disclaimer: This is not investment advice, do your own research.** All sources are below. ========================= SUPPORT THE SHOW! -------------------- Donate BTC, LTC, Paypal : http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate Patreon is the best way : https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets -------------------- NEWS -------------------- The Fed gives bitcoin a non-zero price https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-price-hypotehtical-value-1-000006888.html Bitcoin batching and transaction count 38% of outputs are batched 50% of output value is batched https://coinmetrics.io/batching/ Ethereum's state size conflict is coming https://hackernoon.com/the-ethereum-blockchain-size-has-exceeded-1tb-and-yes-its-an-issue-2b650b5f4f62 Eth fees are higher than bitcoin's or were for a significant amount of time Eth dApps https://twitter.com/BMBernstein/status/1001857007295586305 EOS has a Constitution https://twitter.com/panekkkk/status/1001627755736322048 EOS bug right before launch was shrugged off, lol Bcash's Vin Armani sells himself to the highest bidder Ripple pivots and rebrands now it's supposed to be retail and not banks? --- The dollar has been rallying hard. I haven't talked about this in a little while. QE is supposed to be ending from ECB announced next week. Euro has been strengthening hard Dollar broke all resistance except horizontal swing high Italy formed a government, nothing is fixed Deutsche Bank https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-05-31/its-stock-crashes-all-time-low-shocked-deutsche-bank-issues-statement FOLLOW -------------------- Host: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner Show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts THANK YOU LISTENERS! -------------------- Music by Joakim Karud and Reach

=== BITCOIN & MARKETS === block height 525,626 - 6/2/18Search the show on Soundcloud, YouTube, iTunes, and Stitcher Part of the World Crypto Network audio feed on Acast. New to bitcoin? Start here: http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/resources **Disclaimer: This is not investment advice, do your own research.** All sources are below. ========================= SUPPORT THE SHOW! -------------------- Donate BTC, LTC, Paypal : http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate Patreon is the best way : https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets -------------------- PRICES -------------------- Price : $7657 (finney $0.76) 200 SMA : $10289 Mayer Multiple : 0.74 Okex Futures : (Jun) $7740 (spread $90 / 1%) CME Futures : (Jun) $7470 (Sep) $7495 (open interest 2,823 / 14,115 btc) Bitmex Futures : (Jun) $7688 (Sep) $7752 Longs / Shorts : 31,300 / 20,900 (1.49) -------------------- MARKET SIZE and TXS -------------------- Market Cap : $130 B Global Bitcoin MC : $342 B Maximalist Price : $20,049 On chain tx (24h) : 983,978 btc ($7.5 B) Avg tx Val (24h) : 5.1 btc ($39 k) Median tx Val (24h): 0.053 btc ($443) NVT (28d) : 152 -------------------- SECURITY and BLOCKCHAIN -------------------- Difficulty : est. +12.9% (last 3: 3%, 3%, 4%) Mining profitability : $0.45 THash/day Blockchain size : 199.6 GB Mempool : 1MB Median on chain fee : $0.15/tx -------------------- DEVELOPMENT -------------------- Merged PRs : 26 Closed issues : 8 -------------------- LIGHTNING -------------------- Capacity : 21.4 btc Channels : 6511 Nodes : 2105 Channels/node : 3.1 Cap/channel: 0.0032 or $24.9 Cap/node: 0.010 btc -------------------- GOOGLE TRENDS -------------------- 12 Mo. : 11 /100 30days : 73 /100 Trend : Still watching this for signs of life. -------------------- REGULAR SOURCES -------------------- Great source : https://bitinfocharts.com/bitcoin/ Mayer Multiple : http://mayermultiple.com CME futures : http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/bitcoin.html NVT Ratio : http://charts.woobull.com/bitcoin-nvt-ratio/ Network stats : http://fork.lol/pow/retarget OTC : https://coin.dance/volume Difficulty : https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty Real time fees : https://tradeblock.com/bitcoin/ Visualization : https://jochen-hoenicke.de/queue/#3m Bitcoin github : https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pulse Ranking : https://www.coingecko.com LN testnet : https://explorer.acinq.co/#/ LN nodes : https://lnmainnet.gaben.win/# LedgerX : http://data.ledgerx.com/ Gemini Auction : https://gemini.com/auction-data/ Google trends "bitcoin": https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=bitcoin -------------------- FOLLOW -------------------- Host: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner Show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts THANK YOU LISTENERS! -------------------- Music by Joakim Karud and Reach

=== BITCOIN & MARKETS ===

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Search the show on Soundcloud, YouTube, iTunes, and Stitcher

Part of the World Crypto Network audio feed on Acast.

New to bitcoin? Start here: http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/resources

**Disclaimer: This is not investment advice, do your own research.**

All sources are below.

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PRICES

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Price : $7657 (finney $0.76)

200 SMA : $10289

Mayer Multiple : 0.74

Okex Futures : (Jun) $7740 (spread $90 / 1%)

CME Futures : (Jun) $7470 (Sep) $7495 (open interest 2,823 / 14,115 btc)

Bitmex Futures : (Jun) $7688 (Sep) $7752

Longs / Shorts : 31,300 / 20,900 (1.49)

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MARKET SIZE and TXS

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Market Cap : $130 B

Global Bitcoin MC : $342 B

Maximalist Price : $20,049

On chain tx (24h) : 983,978 btc ($7.5 B)

Avg tx Val (24h) : 5.1 btc ($39 k)

Median tx Val (24h): 0.053 btc ($443)

NVT (28d) : 152

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SECURITY and BLOCKCHAIN

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Difficulty : est. +12.9% (last 3: 3%, 3%, 4%)

Mining profitability : $0.45 THash/day

Blockchain size : 199.6 GB

Mempool : 1MB

Median on chain fee : $0.15/tx

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DEVELOPMENT

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Merged PRs : 26

Closed issues : 8

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LIGHTNING

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Capacity : 21.4 btc

Channels : 6511

Nodes : 2105

Channels/node : 3.1

Cap/channel: 0.0032 or $24.9

Cap/node: 0.010 btc

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GOOGLE TRENDS

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12 Mo. : 11 /100

30days : 73 /100

Trend : Still watching this for signs of life.

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REGULAR SOURCES

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Great source : https://bitinfocharts.com/bitcoin/

Mayer Multiple : http://mayermultiple.com

CME futures : http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/bitcoin.html

NVT Ratio : http://charts.woobull.com/bitcoin-nvt-ratio/

Network stats : http://fork.lol/pow/retarget

OTC : https://coin.dance/volume

Difficulty : https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty

Real time fees : https://tradeblock.com/bitcoin/

Visualization : https://jochen-hoenicke.de/queue/#3m

Bitcoin github : https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pulse

Ranking : https://www.coingecko.com

LN testnet : https://explorer.acinq.co/#/

LN nodes : https://lnmainnet.gaben.win/#

LedgerX : http://data.ledgerx.com/

Gemini Auction : https://gemini.com/auction-data/

Google trends "bitcoin": https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=bitcoin

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=== BITCOIN & MARKETS === block height 523,100 - 5/17/18Search the show on Soundcloud, YouTube, iTunes, and Stitcher Part of the World Crypto Network audio feed on Acast. New to bitcoin? Start here: http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/resources **Disclaimer: This is not investment advice, do your own research.** All sources are below. ========================= SUPPORT THE SHOW! -------------------- Donate BTC, LTC, Paypal : http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate Patreon is the best way : https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets -------------------- PRICES -------------------- Price : $8285 (finney $0.82) 200 SMA : $10217 Mayer Multiple : 0.81 Okex Futures : (Jun) $8440 (spread $200 / 3%) CME Futures : (May) $8325 (Jun) $8340 (open interest 2,520 / 12,600 btc) Bitmex Futures : (Jun) $8354 (Sep) $8437 Longs / Shorts : 29,800 / 20,600 (1.44) -------------------- MARKET SIZE and TXS -------------------- Market Cap : $141 B Global Bitcoin MC : $382 B Maximalist Price : $22,465 On chain tx (24h) : 1,086,775 btc ($9.0 B) Avg tx Val (24h) : 5.62 btc ($47 k) Median tx Val (24h): 0.058 btc ($482) NVT (28d) : 136 -------------------- SECURITY and BLOCKCHAIN -------------------- Difficulty : +5% (last 3: 3%, 4%, 9%) Mining profitability : $0.49 THash/day Blockchain size : 197 GB Mempool : 7MB Median on chain fee : $0.37/tx -------------------- DEVELOPMENT -------------------- Merged PRs : 27 Closed issues : 10 -------------------- LIGHTNING -------------------- Capacity : 18.6 - 16 btc Channels : 6642 - 5771 Nodes : 1997 - 1789 Channels/node : 3.3 -------------------- GOOGLE TRENDS -------------------- 12 Mo. : 13 /100 30days : 69 /100 Trend : Still watching this for signs of life. -------------------- NEWS -------------------- Bitfinex is starting to ask for more info and compliance from customers. https://twitter.com/whalepool/status/997028873534627840 Consensus 2018 Jimmy Song, Jack, and magical crypto friends Marshall Long OG scammer is moving on to next scam Offer to help. This is super valuable work. we https://darksidebtc.com/ Bcash forked. 81% of nodes didn't upgrade and were cut off the network. REGULAR SOURCES -------------------- Great source : https://bitinfocharts.com/bitcoin/ Mayer Multiple : http://mayermultiple.com CME futures : http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/bitcoin.html NVT Ratio : http://charts.woobull.com/bitcoin-nvt-ratio/ Network stats : http://fork.lol/pow/retarget OTC : https://coin.dance/volume Difficulty : https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty Real time fees : https://tradeblock.com/bitcoin/ Visualization : https://jochen-hoenicke.de/queue/#3m Bitcoin github : https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pulse Ranking : https://www.coingecko.com LN testnet : https://explorer.acinq.co/#/ LN nodes : https://lnmainnet.gaben.win/# LedgerX : http://data.ledgerx.com/ Gemini Auction : https://gemini.com/auction-data/ Google trends "bitcoin": https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=bitcoin -------------------- FOLLOW -------------------- Host: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner Show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts THANK YOU LISTENERS! -------------------- Music by Joakim Karud and Aer

=== BITCOIN & MARKETS === block height 521,720 - 5/8/18Search the show on Soundcloud, YouTube, iTunes, and Stitcher Part of the World Crypto Network audio feed on Acast. New to bitcoin? Start here: http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/resources **Disclaimer: This is not investment advice, do your own research.** All sources are below. ========================= SUPPORT THE SHOW! -------------------- Donate BTC, LTC, Paypal : http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate Patreon is the best way : https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets -------------------- PRICES -------------------- Price : $9255 (finney $0.92) 200 SMA : $10092 Mayer Multiple : 0.91 Okex Futures : (Jun) $9451 (spread $200 / 2%) CME Futures : (May) $9280 (Jun) $9335 (open interest 2,548 / 12,740 btc) Bitmex Futures : (Jun) $9417 (Sep) $9549 -------------------- MARKET SIZE and TXS -------------------- Market Cap : $158 B Global Bitcoin MC : $437 B Maximalist Price : $25,675 On chain tx (24h) : 1,294,277 btc ($12 B) Avg tx Val (24h) : 6.08 btc ($56 k) Median tx Val (24h): 0.053 btc ($489) NVT (28d) : 143 Longs / Shorts : 30,200 / 20,600 (1.46) -------------------- SECURITY and BLOCKCHAIN -------------------- Difficulty : +1.8% (last 3: 4%, 9%, 1%) Mining profitability : $0.56 THash/day Blockchain size : 196 GB Mempool : 3MB Median on chain fee : $0.40/tx -------------------- DEVELOPMENT -------------------- Merged PRs : 24 Closed issues : 7 -------------------- LIGHTNING -------------------- Capacity : 17.9 - 16 btc Channels : 5988 - 5771 Nodes : 1923 - 1789 Channels/node : 3.11 - 3.22 -------------------- GOOGLE TRENDS -------------------- 12 Mo. : 13 /100 30days : 68 /100 Trend : slightly lower -------------------- NEWS -------------------- Eltoo https://blockstream.com/2018/04/30/eltoo-next-lightning.html Samourai's do work https://twitter.com/SamouraiWallet/status/992036400374648833 Lightning apps are gathering into a storm https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/future-bitcoin-what-lightning-could-look/ Bcash bug https://www.bitcoinabc.org/2018-05-07-incident-report/ Did the ethereum SEC meeting happen or not? Bitcoin is fresh tech for the youth. They get it instinctually. Bye bye fiat. REGULAR SOURCES -------------------- Great source : https://bitinfocharts.com/bitcoin/ Mayer Multiple : http://mayermultiple.com CME futures : http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/bitcoin.html NVT Ratio : http://charts.woobull.com/bitcoin-nvt-ratio/ Network stats : http://fork.lol/pow/retarget OTC : https://coin.dance/volume Difficulty : https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty Real time fees : https://tradeblock.com/bitcoin/ Visualization : https://jochen-hoenicke.de/queue/#3m Bitcoin github : https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pulse Ranking : https://www.coingecko.com LN testnet : https://explorer.acinq.co/#/ LN nodes : https://lnmainnet.gaben.win/# LedgerX : http://data.ledgerx.com/ Gemini Auction : https://gemini.com/auction-data/ Google trends "bitcoin": https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=bitcoin -------------------- FOLLOW -------------------- Host: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner Show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts THANK YOU LISTENERS! -------------------- Music by Joakim Karud and Ozzie Beats

=== BITCOIN & MARKETS === block height 520,563 - 4/30/18Search the show on Soundcloud, YouTube, iTunes, and Stitcher Part of the World Crypto Network audio feed on Acast. New to bitcoin? Start here: http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/resources **Disclaimer: This is not investment advice, do your own research.** All sources are below. ========================= SUPPORT THE SHOW! -------------------- Donate BTC, LTC, Paypal : http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate Patreon is the best way : https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets -------------------- PRICES -------------------- Price : $9272 (finney $0.93) 200 SMA : $9941 Mayer Multiple : 0.93 Okex Futures : (Jun) $9296 (spread $0 / 0%) CME Futures : (May) $9275 (Jun) $9270 (open interest 2,066 / 10,330 btc) Bitmex Futures : (Jun) $9289 (Sep) $9329 CBOE http://cfe.cboe.com/cfe-products/xbt-cboe-bitcoin-futures -------------------- MARKET SIZE and TXS -------------------- Market Cap : $157 B Global Bitcoin MC : $430 B Maximalist Price : $25,301 On chain tx (24h) : 1,173,806 btc ($10.8 B) Avg tx Val (24h) : 6.34 btc ($59 k) Median tx Val (24h): 0.052 btc ($479) NVT (28d) : 150 Longs / Shorts : 26,500 / 22,600 (1.17) -------------------- SECURITY and BLOCKCHAIN -------------------- Difficulty : +3% (last 3: 4%, 9%, 1%) Mining profitability : $0.54 THash/day Blockchain size : 195 GB Mempool : 1MB Median on chain fee : $0.43/tx -------------------- DEVELOPMENT -------------------- Merged PRs : 37 Closed issues : 8 -------------------- LIGHTNING -------------------- Capacity : 16 - 15.8 btc Channels : 5771 - 5418 Nodes : 1789 - 1661 Channels/node : 3.22 - 3.25 -------------------- GOOGLE TRENDS -------------------- 12 Mo. : 15 /100 30days : 62 /100 Trend : searches generally flat -------------------- NEWS -------------------- Vitalik calls out CSW and Consensus 2018 but not any Ethereum scams Binance in Bermuda https://themerkle.com/binance-group-plans-to-create-40-jobs-in-bermuda/ NASDAQ to trade bitcoin https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/25/nasdaq-is-open-to-becoming-cryptocurrency-exchange-ceo-says.html Defining Bitcoin Defning bitcoin is hard, but it helps to step back and state facts, starting with the fact that there's 21 million bitcoin. Bitcoin is consensus. It's almost a schelling point itself. Miners Run the Network Fallacy There's an effort to change history. segwit2x is empirical evidence against it. Confusion is created through another fallacy, the Bcash is Bitcoin Fallacy. Miners run bcash, so of course miners are in charge of bitcoin, too. Miners very clearly were told not to do 2x. Vortex LN debate https://youtu.be/6VeeUJawEak Calling LN bitcoins altcoins is just lazy. REGULAR SOURCES -------------------- Great source : https://bitinfocharts.com/bitcoin/ Mayer Multiple : http://mayermultiple.com CME futures : http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/bitcoin.html NVT Ratio : http://charts.woobull.com/bitcoin-nvt-ratio/ Network stats : http://fork.lol/pow/retarget OTC : https://coin.dance/volume Difficulty : https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty Real time fees : https://tradeblock.com/bitcoin/ Visualization : https://jochen-hoenicke.de/queue/#3m Bitcoin github : https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pulse Ranking : https://www.coingecko.com LN testnet : https://explorer.acinq.co/#/ LN nodes : https://lnmainnet.gaben.win/# LedgerX : http://data.ledgerx.com/ Gemini Auction : https://gemini.com/auction-data/ Google trends "bitcoin": https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=bitcoin -------------------- FOLLOW -------------------- Host: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner Show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts THANK YOU LISTENERS! -------------------- Music by Joakim Karud, Chill Children w/ KVN