Forecasting Bitcoin price using quantitative models, Part 2

Forecasting Bitcoin price using quantitative models, Part 2

A deep dive into the three bubbles Bitcoin has faced during its existence, and how the BTC halving phenomenon impacts the price. This is Part Two of a multipart series that aims to answer the following question: What is the “fundamental value” of Bitcoin? Part One is about the value of scarcity, Part Two — the market moves in bubbles, Part Three — the rate of adoption, and Part Four — the hash rate and the estimated price of Bitcoin.The market moves in bubblesIn recent months or even years, there’s been a lot of talk about the bubbles developing in the bond markets. Newspapers — both....


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To understand where the value of Bitcoin is headed, we need to study the adoption rate of cryptocurrencies in the world. This is Part Three of a multipart series that aims to answer the following question: What is the “fundamental value” of Bitcoin? Part One is about the value of scarcity, Part Two — the market moves in bubbles, Part Three — the rate of adoption, and Part Four — the hash rate and the estimated price of Bitcoin.The rate of adoptionIf more and more people desire a certain good, and the same amount of units are in circulation, the price will obviously have a tendency to rise.....

Forecasting Bitcoin price using quantitative models, Part 4

An intellectual attempt to estimate Bitcoin’s price, corrected according to the hash rate metric. This is Part Four of a multipart series that aims to answer the following question: What is the “fundamental value” of Bitcoin? Part One is about the value of scarcity, Part Two — the market moves in bubbles, Part Three — the rate of adoption, and Part Four — the hash rate and the estimated price of Bitcoin.Hash rate and the estimated price of BitcoinIn data mining, the term “hash rate” is a security metric. The greater the hashing power, the greater its safety and resistance to external....

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Quantitative Easing and Bitcoin

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