Showing posts with label cryptos. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cryptos. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 18, 2018

18/9/18: Extreme Concentration Risk: Bitcoin's VUCA Bomb

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I wrote before both, about the general problem of concentration risk and the specific problem of this risk (more accurately, the concentra...
Monday, September 3, 2018

3/9/18: Bakkt: One New Exchange, Two Old Exchanges, Same Crypto Story?

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My comment on the new #cryptocurrency exchange project involving Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Micr...
Wednesday, August 1, 2018

1/8/18: Dynamic patterns in BTCUSD pricing: is there a new down cycle afoot?

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Bitcoin Cycles Analysis in one chart: As the above suggests, BTCUSD dynamics are signalling continued structural pressures on Bitcoin...
Friday, May 25, 2018

25/5/18: The Wondrous World of Cryptos Fraud: Profitable and Growing

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One of the key promises of cryptocurrencies to their 'users'/'investors'/'gamblers' has been that of security of d...
Thursday, December 21, 2017

21/12/17: Of Taxes and Whales: Bitcoin's New Headaches

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I have recently mused about the tax exposures implications of Bitcoin 'investments', and in particular, my suspicion that many tod...

21/12/17: Blockchain is Just Your Cup of Tea...

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Undoubtedly, undeniably, and absolutely consistent with the Efficient Markets Hypothesis, the Long Island Iced Tea rebranding as a Long Bl...
Monday, December 18, 2017

18/12/17: Of Winners and Whiners: Bitcoin's Path to Value

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One of the key Bitcoin issues is concentration of miners. Concentration in Bitcoin markets occurs primarily due to high cost of energy use...
Wednesday, December 13, 2017

13/12/17: Why cryptos might not prevail? Because of their supporters...

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Why cryptos might not prevail? Because of this: Or, put differently, because the entire hype around cryptocurrencies, and increasing ...
Tuesday, November 21, 2017

20/11/17: Bitcoin: an Unknowable Bubble?

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There is a much-discussed in the crypto-sphere chart making rounds these days, plotting Bitcoin price dynamics against the historical bubb...
Monday, May 22, 2017

22/5/17: The Economist Calling a Bubble in Cryptos? Why not...

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A very interesting chart from The Economist  from last week providing evidence on rapid evolution of cryptocurrencies: Source here In...