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April 15, 2020 | Kraken Intelligence By now, even beginner crypto traders know about Bitcoin’s halving and how it has proved to be a boon for smart investors in the past. However, they may not realize other protocols utilize deflationary monetary mechanisms similar to Bitcoin’s. In fact, Zcash, which evolved from Bitcoin’s code and retained…
April 6, 2020 | Kraken Intelligence Kraken Intelligence, our in-house research team, has released a new note entitled “VIRES IN NUMERIS,” a brief yet comprehensive overview of Bitcoin. The second in a planned series of asset reviews designed to help beginner traders master the basics of major cryptocurrencies, it follows our January note on Ethereum.…
Volatile? Unpredictable? Such descriptions may apply to most cryptocurrencies, but mounting data shows the price of Bitcoin, the market’s most traded asset, is consistent and cyclical. In fact, new research has established a quantitative relationship between Bitcoin’s price and its programmatic monetary policy. This is an important development for traders to now understand and assess,…
February 21, 2020 | Kraken Intelligence About every four years, the Bitcoin network programmatically reduces the supply of new bitcoins it introduces to its economy with each block. Known as the “halving” or “halvening,” this event has occurred twice in bitcoin’s history, kicking off bull runs with price appreciation of 9000% and 3,000% in 2012…
