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Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) – Python Binance API for Crypto Trading

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MACD is a trend-following momentum indicator used for trading. It consists of two lines: The MACD line is calculated by taking the difference between short-term EMA and long-term EMA. Exponential Moving Average (EMA) assigns weights to all the values due to a given factor whereas the latest data point gets the maximum weight, and the …

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Simple Moving Average (SMA) – Python Binance API for Crypto Trading

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A simple moving average (SMA) is calculated by summing over a fixed number of last prices, say k, and dividing this by the number of prices k. Depending on the selection k, you can obtain short-term or long-term SMAs. Short-term SMAs respond quickly whereas long-term SMAs respond slowly to changes in the prices. You can …

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The $31,000,000 Bitcoin Valuation Thesis

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In this article, I’ll develop a simple model on how to value Bitcoin. Valuation thesis: Bitcoin will replace the SWIFT bank-to-bank settlement protocol. Valuation methodology. Bitcoin is now the largest, most decentralized, and most secure international monetary network in the world. This makes it a perfect candidate for bank-to-bank settlements of high-value transactions. Currently, these …

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Arbitrage Opportunity? Staking ETH 2.0 vs Buying BETH on Binance

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What is Staking with ETH 2.0? Ethereum moves from a proof-of-work to a proof-of-stake Blockchain technology with its upcoming launch of ETH 2.0. This means that the network is secured by ETH “stakers” rather than ETH miners or validators. Staking will be the ETH 2.0 equivalent of mining. As a reward for securing the network, …

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Are Energy Costs and CapEx Invested in Bitcoin Worth It?

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Bitcoin capital expenditure and energy overhead are often criticized to be unsustainably high. But are they worth it in relation to the value provided by the Bitcoin network? TLDR; Capex and energy costs are estimated using the USD value of the transaction fees paid by the Bitcoin traders. The value of the Bitcoin monetary system …

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How to Get Binance API Prices in Python at a Precise Time?

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Problem Formulation Say, you want to get the current price of a cryptocurrency using Python’s inofficial binance API. How do you do this for a precise point in time? Step 1: Install Python Binance with pip If you haven’t already, install the Python Binance API using the pip package manager. Run pip install python-binance in …

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The Best Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Freelancing Platforms

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Can you earn money for cryptocurrencies? With the increasing adoption of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Cardano, the question naturally arise: can you sell your services for cryptocurrencies BTC, ETH, or ADA instead of USD, EUR, or CHF? The answer is: YES. And it gets better: the main idea of the blockchain is to …

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[FANG KILLER ICP] Will the Internet Computer Disrupt Big Tech?

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What is the Internet Computer? The Internet Computer is blockchain technology and computing infrastructure initiated by the non-profit organization DFinity. Like the public Internet, the Internet Computer is a distributed computing platform consisting of thousands of connected and decentralized servers that host backend software. This idea mitigates the increasing monopolization of Internet services and enables …

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