This paper examines the case for adding bitcoin to a diversified portfolio of stocks and bonds. Specifically, we consider the impact that different allocations to bitcoin would have had on a Traditional Portfolio consisting of 60% equities and 40% bonds
May In this blogpost, we will update you on our monthly best-reads and longest-reads. If you follow our weekly blogposts, you know the best read research articles on a weekly basis. In this monthly overview, we provide you with a
Learning about bitcoin is hard. It may often entail wading through specialized courses targeting software developers, pages and pages of forums and tweets, or endless blog posts to find the answer to a single question. Even more challenging is knowing
#20 – Top Five Best Read Research on OpinioPro And it’s Saturday again: the day for us to publish our Top Five Best Read on OpinioPro this last week. Populair tags were ‘asset allocation‘ and ‘equities‘, furthermore our event calendar
“It saved our family” Lance Armstrong was ooit eens een van de meest gevierde wielrenners wereldwijd én veruit de rijkste. Met zijn pensioen zat het wel goed, zo leek het. Het liep anders. Na langslepende dopingonderzoeken en procedures werden hem
Cryptocurrencies are often thought to operate out of the reach of national regulation, but in fact their valuations, transaction volumes and user bases react substantially to news about regulatory actions. The impact depends on the specific regulatory category to which
Webinar – Hard Fork – Bitcoin ban in China and its impact A “hard fork” in blockchain is a point at which the protocol of the ledger diverges such that two separate irreconcilable chains are produced. Chains can become incompatible for
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Trends, Average Creation Costs, Electricity Consumption & Sources In this fourth iteration of our bi-annual mining report we continue our ongoing observations and analysis regarding the state of the Bitcoin mining network. As explained in the previous report, we have
Kraken Jan 2020 BTC Vol Report January 2020 Takeaways Jan. 2020’s +30.3% appreciation in bitcoin marked the best start to the year since 2013. …
THE BITCOIN REFORMATION At the end of the 16th century, a ragtag group of rebel intellectuals and entrepreneurs founded a country on some of the least desirable lands in Europe so often flooded that it needed hundreds of miles of
Bitcoin as a Potential Store of Value Understanding the differences between monetary and intrinsic value Bitcoin’s combination of durability, scarcity, privacy, and its nature as A bearer asset all contribute to it holding monetary value Bitcoin is on the path
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A little over a decade has passed since the 2008 global financial crisis, and central banks continue to apply unconventional monetary policy tools in their effort to maintain economic stability amid slowing growth. Quantitative easing (QE) alongside a now all-too-common
Recession alarms have yet to fully go off, but stagnation warning signs are coming to the forefront on the back of heightened financial instrument risks, potentially affecting the economic health of advanced and emerging markets alike. The many intertwined moving
Adding bitcoin to a global 60/40 portfolio can improve the risk-return profile Bitcoin has increasingly been drawing attention from the investment community over the past few years. While the cryptocurrency has successfully bagged illustrious headlines such as “best-performing asset of the year”, those
Since the launch of Bitcoin in 2009, cryptocurrencies and the underlying blockchain technology have made great strides, resulting in significant investor interest. Still, the technologies are not well understood and the investment landscape remains underexplored. In this Mindscope, we investigate
In maart dit jaar publiceerde de Nederlandse Researcher @100trillionUSD het, ondertussen baanbrekende, rapport “Modeling Bitcoin’s Value with Scarcity”. Dit onderzoek gaat in op de relatie tussen de prijs en schaarste (stock to flow) bij Bitcoin. Wat is er zo speciaal
The stock-to-flow approach originating in commodity-market analysis serves to quantify the “hardness” of an asset. Applied to Bitcoin, an unusually strong correlation emerges between the market value of this cryptocurrency and the ratio between existing stockpiles of Bitcoin (“stock”) and
Society is roughly equal parts positive, negative and neutral about the future value and use of cryptocurrencies for both investing and spending online. While a clear crypto ‘type’ exists, every-day relevance and demonstrated benefits will be key to turning the
In August 2019, Bitcoin struggled to remain above $10,000 as its price fluctuated within a $9400-12,000 range. Monthly altcoin volumes were near all-time lows and the market dominance of Bitcoin approached its 70% tipping point. The Libra turmoil continues with
Bitwise Asset Management – Presentation to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission The Real Bitcoin Market Market Manipulation Custody Valuation
In July 2019, Bitcoin fluctuated around its USD 10,000 resistance with altcoins lagging, as illustrated by both lower volumes on mid and small-cap altcoins and the Bitcoin dominance waiting at high historical levels. This possibly illustrates that in a period
Financial crises are becoming more common and global. The below chart from Goldman Sachs identifies a long list of large drawdowns across US, European, and Asian equity markets over the last sixty years, showing just how devastating their effects can
Trends, Average Creation Costs, Electricity Consumption & Sources The Bitcoin mining industry is opaque, mysterious and misunderstood, but the health of the network supporting Bitcoin through mining is critical—vital actually—to the protocol. There is a lot of talk about investing
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