💡 Try It Yourself: Run this app on Streamlit cloud and predict the GLD price for tomorrow! Gold, as we all know, is one of the most valued precious metals. Everybody wants to lay their hands on it. Unfortunately, it is also one of the most scarce resources on earth. Thanks to the financial market, … Read more
Disclaimer: The author holds securities mentioned in this article. I just listened to a great podcast on the MEV-burn upgrade, so I thought to contribute a blog post on the topic. This upgrade addresses the Maximum Extractable Value (MEV) issue and enhances the overall Ethereum ecosystem. The presence of MEV in Ethereum can lead to … Read more
Real estate is the largest asset class in the world. The market cap of all real estate is said to be north of $327 trillion (!) USD. Bitcoin, on the other hand, is tiny in comparison and trades at roughly $0.5 trillion USD at the time of writing. However, many real estate investors buy real … Read more
In this article, I’ll quickly present the most important stats and graphs from a16z’s newest “The State of Crypto in 2023” report. Please refer to the original source material for all charts and graphs. 💡 Disclaimer: Some Finxter Creators hold securities mentioned in this article. Developer Activity Finxter is all about using code to leverage … Read more
In today’s rapidly evolving world, embracing exponential growth can be the key to success. To harness this growth, two crucial elements must be considered: In this article, I’ll delve into exponential growth, 🚀 discuss how to identify promising opportunities and explore the role of time in achieving success. The Power of Exponential Growth Exponential growth … Read more
Coinbase API v2 is a powerful tool for developers to access real-time and historical cryptocurrency data. One of the most common use cases for the API is to retrieve historical price data for multiple days, which can be used for analysis, modeling, and forecasting. However, getting historical price data for multiple days using Coinbase API … Read more
Millionaires are made at the top of the income distribution. For example, have a look at the following Pareto distribution exemplifying how only the top sports players make all the money: If you want to earn a million dollars quickly, you need to become one of the top people in the world at something the … Read more
“I am not interested in hearing ridiculous Utopian rants.” said one reader of yesterday’s Finxter newsletter on my note on declining cost curves and the implied disruptions. I’ll include a screenshot of the email here: 💡 Info: Declining cost curves refer to the trend of production costs decreasing over time as technology and production processes … Read more
I’ve always wondered if a slow and high-level trading strategy focusing on long-term trends could outperform a buy-and-hold strategy. To answer this question, I created a Python script that would utilize a momentum-based strategy to tell me when to buy and when to sell Bitcoin. Despite my busy life and doubts that day trading would … Read more
🛑 Disclaimer: NOT INVESTMENT ADVICE! In this short project, I’ll explain a Python trading bot I used for the purpose of arbitrage trading. I use Bitcoin BTC, but the arbitrage bot works better on illiquid and inefficiently priced coins — Bitcoin is usually far too liquid and efficiently priced for this to work. I also … Read more
I run the Finxter email list with more than 150,000 subscribers at the time of writing. It is one of the most significant cost factors in my business. I love communicating with subscribers — but I definitely don’t love the cost pressure it injects into the business. If you pay multiple thousands of USD per … Read more
As a parent, planning for your children’s future is one of the most important things you can do. To ensure they have the best possible start in life, I’ve been looking into ways to invest money to provide them with a lump sum of $70k when they reach 21. But I don’t want to spend … Read more