At the end of 2013, everyone was bullish about Bitcoin. Climbing from just a few dollars to over $1,000 per coin, a CoinDesk poll revealed that over 50% of readers thought Bitcoin would hit $10,000 in 2014. They seemingly had every reason.
This factor model identifies key patterns and drivers of returns, and offers valuable insights to support informed decision-making by drawing on techniques similar to those used for stocks and bonds.
Happy Bitcoin Pizza Day! Today, we celebrate Laszlo Hanyecz’ historic bitcoin-for-pizza transaction – the first time bitcoins were used as currency in exchange for real-world goods. You can read Laszlo’s original bitcoin-for-pizza bitcointalk.org forum post here. This year, instead of focusing on Laszlo’s mindboggling opportunity...
Some exchange measures – like liquidity – have a direct impact on the client experience and enhance marketplace resilience
On October 31, 2008, an unknown coder named Satoshi Nakamoto published a paper that laid the foundation for an entirely new monetary system – 15 years later, the world is only just catching on to its true value and potential.
Bitcoin is about to experience its fourth halving, when the block reward for miners is cut in half. This time, it’s going from 6.25 bitcoins to 3.125 bitcoins. That means that every day, all of the Bitcoin miners in the world will be competing for...