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Trends in Cryptocurrency

Tug of War between gold and bitcoin. 

Bitcoin's price depends on the mining difficulty in percentage points. The difficulty keeps rising, increasing the bitcoins cost as well as intrinsic value rise. As more difficult mining continues, the gap between the intrinsic value and market value reduces.
"We estimate that a 70% increase in difficulty, all else equal, would see the intrinsic value approach current market prices," the strategists wrote.  - Emily Graffeo

Price follows hashrate but atleast not once in the case of Ethereum.

Can GPT mine bitcoin? 

Crypto neednt fear gpt-3, it should embrace it

Bitcoin as a Hedge against inflation

Microstrategy made a tender offer before buying bitcoin to allow skeptical investors to "stop gain" if you will. Bitcoin is capped unlike the go brrr...

Conversion duration to bitcoin believer has gotten close to a week. 

Advances in methods measuring inflation might be due.

Bitcoin energy consumption index

Bitcoin energy use could affect electricity costs.

It all started with a paper by Satoshi.




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