01.27.2018 - By Bottomshelf Bitcoin
Today we’re discussing the three main avenues of buying bitcoin, buying in person, centralized exchanges, and decentralized exchanges. There are risks and benefits of each as we discuss in today’s show.
Show Notes:
Market Minute
BTC price: $11044
Finney(0.00001 BTC): $1.10
24 hour volume: $7.8 billion
Market cap: $186 billion
@tipmayermultiple: 200dma – 7547.29, mayer multiple=1.47x
Transaction fees: 109sats/Byte(24) 150sats/Byte(7d)
localbitcoins – $80.2M(global)/ $7.9M(USA) last 7 days
bisq – $234,440(global)/ $20,570(USA) last 7 days
Buying in person
* LocalBitcoins
* Paxful
* Clark Moody’s Street Price Indicator
Centralized Exchanges
* Gemini
* Bitstamp
* Kraken
* Bitfinex
Exchange Comparisons
* Clark Moody’s Exchange Tickers – uncheck ‘all’, then add back the ones you want to compare
* Cryptowatch
Decentralized
* Bisq
* Hodl Hodl – not yet active
Articles
* Article about batching
* KYC/AML forum thread
* Wikipedia articles on KYC and AML
* Bitcoin.org’s list of SegWit Adoption
Hardware Wallets
* Trezor
* OpenDime and ColdCard
* Ledger
Other:
* Sorry the images on twitter about Coinbase outages have been taken down since