Dec 9, 2017
Bitcoin & Markets Update 12/9/17---Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- We're on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxWJc6ZVFJDjI6eh7MU68Tg --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets or to donate bitcoin, litecoin or paypal http://bitcoinandmarkets.com/donate --- This is not investment advice people, do your own research, I say some crazy stuff on this show, it could all be psuedoscience. ---- Recent chart tweet: https://twitter.com/btcmrkts/status/939466983350738944, Prices -> Bitstamp: $14500, 1 finney: $1.45, Mayer Multiple: $4661 / 3.1, (was 2.6) 3M Futures: $15060, spread: + $500, Bitcoin Dominance Price (BDP) (including forks): $13,645 This was stupid. Nothing is going to keep up Market Cap: $249 B, Global MC: $413 B, Maximalist Price: $25,528, Avg on-chain tx value: $10,819, BTC dollar value tx'ed on-chain (24h): $4.8 B, Difficulty: 18% last on pace for another 7% - 11%, http://fork.lol/pow/retarget, https://cryptothis.com/diff/ Mempool: 60MB https://tradeblock.com/bitcoin/ https://jochen-hoenicke.de/queue/#3m OTC -> Localbitcoins: $88.9M/wk, Paxful: $8.7M/wk, LedgerX: $4M ($3.7M as of Friday close), http://data.ledgerx.com/, Total public OTC data: $101.6M $72M/wk last, PSA: use these OTC varieties where you can. Download Bisq. Use Localbitcoins and Paxful. --- CBOE Futures are beating CME to launch, but they aren't the same thing. http://cfe.cboe.com/cfe-products/xbt-cboe-bitcoin-futures/contract-specifications, Gemini Auction Data. https://gemini.com/auction-data/, Interactive Brokers, Petterffy to offer support for long side only of CME futures through IAB. This is to protect their customers from unlimited short losses. https://www.cnbc.com/2017/12/07/interactive-brokers-warns-of-risk-from-bitcoin-futures.html. Japanese futures now too? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-12-05/tokyo-financial-exchange-takes-first-step-toward-bitcoin-futures Korea bans bitcoin futures? https://www.cryptocoinsnews.com/breaking-south-korea-preissues-ban-bitcoin-futures-trading/ Bitcoin Mining is not wasteful. Bitcoin mining keeps waste from happening. --- Thank you bitcoin. We are all Satoshi. Run a Full Node. Music by Joakim Karud and Vowl