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  • Chainlink Project Guardian Mind Map Summary

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    You can read the full blog post here. (Right click and open to see full image in new tab.)

  • Transforming Asset Servicing Report: Chainlink Diagram Summary

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    Chainlink in collaboration with major market players have made a new report on structuring and distributing corporate data via industry-wide, unified golden records. You can read the full report here. Overview Current Challenges in Corporate Actions Technological Approach Phase 1 Results

  • Numerai Makes Crypto Meta Model Public

    Numerai Makes Crypto Meta Model Public

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    Numerai has made it’s crypto predictions public here for traders to use. Interpreting the Numerai data involves understanding several key components related to model performance, correlations, and historical data. Here’s a breakdown of what this information tells us about potential trading strategies: Model Performance Current Model Correlations Historical Data Interpretation The historical data provided includes…

  • Infographic: Introducing the Chainlink Digital Assets Sandbox

    Infographic: Introducing the Chainlink Digital Assets Sandbox

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    The following infographics are from the Chainlink blog post on their new turnkey solution for financial institutions. Overview of Digital Asset Journey The Tokenized Asset Opportunity The Chainlink Digital Assets Sandbox

  • New Indicator: Heartbeat Market Cycle Indicator

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    This indicator takes the ratio of the US average housing market price to the SPX. Then, this number is placed into another ratio over NFCI. The reason for this is because the ratio of House Prices/SPX is closely correlated with the NFCI. So comparing those terms using another ratio is aimed at detecting anomalies in…

  • Investing in Israeli Desalination Tech

    Investing in Israeli Desalination Tech

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    Israel has five major desalination plants which contribute significantly to the country’s freshwater supply. These plants include: Of these, three are owned and operated by IDE Technologies of Israel, which is a world leader in global solutions for water treatment. IDE Technologies influences desalination projects across the whole world, as countries like the USA, China,…

  • Updated 913SIG Indicator

    Updated 913SIG Indicator

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    I previously posted an alternative to TD sequential here. However, it was an imperfect first attempt at resembling TD. In the interest of avoiding trademark issues, I will call it The 913 signal or “913SIG”, and implement the code a bit differently. Here is the new and improved v2.0 with the following fixes: It’s okay…

  • DTCC Reluctant to Take on Tokenization as their T1 Settlement Solution

    DTCC Reluctant to Take on Tokenization as their T1 Settlement Solution

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    Opening Comments Jennifer Peve, the Global Head of Strategy and Innovation at the DTCC, came out to admit that she doesn’t believe blockchain is the solution for one to help with the U.S. transition to one day (T1) settlement happening in May of this year. She was talking at a symposium on the tokenization of…

  • Are COGNEX Insider Transactions: BULLISH or BEARISH?

    Are COGNEX Insider Transactions: BULLISH or BEARISH?

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    As ai names like META and PLTR soar, Traders might be curious about less performant ai related stocks such as COGNEX, which is sitting much lower at a major support level. Here we will look at their recent insider SEC filings for the past year to see if we can attain a bullish or bearish…

  • Good Meta Short Hedge Candidates

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    If you’re considering shorting META stock, it’s important to consider lowering your risk by looking into hedging with stocks that have similar qualities. This infographic outlines some below:

  • Citi Goes Live On Two Smart Contract Platforms for Equities, Loan Syndication.

    Citi Goes Live On Two Smart Contract Platforms for Equities, Loan Syndication.

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    To further enhance the effectiveness and protection of financial transactions in different areas, Citi Securities Services recently started to operate on two major smart contract platforms which could have a positive impact on the industry in terms of efficiency. HKEX Synapse: One of the platforms where Citi has linked its services with is HKEX Synapse…

  • ARK Predicts Smart Contract Economy to Grow Massively

    ARK Predicts Smart Contract Economy to Grow Massively

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    Ark Invest, a beacon in the investment world, has thrown its weight behind an audacious claim: the realm of smart contracts is on the brink of exploding into the trillions. Diving deep in their “Big Ideas 2024,” they serve up an eye-popping picture: smart contracts, those digital magicians; conjuring up $450 billion in yearly fees…

  • Progmat & MUFG Seeking Stablecoin Settlement in Trade With Emerging Markets

    Progmat & MUFG Seeking Stablecoin Settlement in Trade With Emerging Markets

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    MUFG, Japan’s biggest bank, is diving deep into blockchain, eyeing those permissionless stablecoins to smooth out trade deals with the up-and-coming markets, aiming to make exporting from Japan a breeze. They wanna give the same sureness that payment’s gonna happen just like a letter of credit does but without needing a bank to back it…

  • Lucky Strike Indicator

    Lucky Strike Indicator

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    Indicator Components Chaikin Money Flow (CMF): Relative Strength Index (RSI): Martingale Signal: How the Indicator Works, Parameters Buy Signal Sell Signal: Martingale Signal Emphasis, Super Buy/Super Sell signal:

  • 9, 13 Free Pinescript Indicator for Tradingview

    9, 13 Free Pinescript Indicator for Tradingview

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    *Please note, this code has been upgraded to version 2.0 fixing a critical bug.Please use this version now. You may have noticed that Tradingview recently started removing all the free community TD sequential indicators. This is due to an ongoing lawsuit from Tom Demark, the creator of TD Sequential. It is my understanding that you…

  • Pinescript v5 Strategy with dynamic trailing stop losses

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    When setting trailing stops, it’s important to make sure they are set with market conditions in mind. This Pine Script strategy is a long-only strategy with dynamic trailing stop losses. Let’s break down what each part of the code does: In summary, this strategy generates long entry signals when the close price crosses above the…

  • Enhancing Normal Trading Strategies with the Martingale System in Pinescript

    Enhancing Normal Trading Strategies with the Martingale System in Pinescript

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    RSI Code Pine Script version 5 strategy for TradingView with relative strength index (RSI) trading strategy is given in the first code. It is a chart overlay to help traders interpret market data and make better trade judgments by giving signals for entering a long position using RSI. RSI + Martingale Code Now this code…

  • Pinescript v5 Manual PDF

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    In case you don’t want to click through each section, here is the entire manual in one PDF.

  • How Smart Contracts Can Prevent Bank Failures

    How Smart Contracts Can Prevent Bank Failures

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    There has been much talk about how proof of reserves(PoR) should be required for crypto exchanges. Less talked about is a how proof of reserve systems may also bring benefits to traditional banks. Here you’ll uncover and explore the proof of reserve use case in the context of open banking smart contracts. Open banking, facilitated…

  • The Digital Dollar is the New Petrodollar, Because Data is The New Oil

    The Digital Dollar is the New Petrodollar, Because Data is The New Oil

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    Stablecoin leaders are singing a more pragmatic tune as of late. Paxos’ former head of portfolio management Austin Campbell spoke at the U.S. Financial Services subcommittee on digital assets. Himself, among other industry leaders, gathered in part to defend the industry and highlight good actors in the space. Austin started by noting that jobs will…

  • Bits for Digits Lists Web3, Fintech Companies up for Acquisition

    Bits for Digits Lists Web3, Fintech Companies up for Acquisition

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    Bits for Digits marketplace is a new alternative space for small companies(bits) to raise funding or to be acquired by investor and family offices(digits). It offers a niche venue for founders to make much earlier exits from their digital business privately at stages where traditional funding is less appropriate. It is poised to take advantage…

  • BTC S/F Multiple in Adam and Eve Bottom?

    BTC S/F Multiple in Adam and Eve Bottom?

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    In a previous article, we correctly identified a fractal in bonds and Bitcoin that played out with surprising accuracy. Now we’ll cover another pattern that might reveal another large move to the upside. Looking at the various stock to flow multiple charts, you can find many classic chart patterns emerge. Yes, I argue you can…

  • BTC/TIPS Revisited

    BTC/TIPS Revisited

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    In a previous post, we covered the relationship between Bitcoin, Gold, and TIPS. There is some speculation about another large capitulation in Bitcoin, breaking down to the mid 20ks. Looking back at the previous Bitcoin cycle, we can see that, at least from an inflationary, macro perspective, the wind should be at our back. Diving…

  • Fractal Update & Market Symmetry Study on TLT/BTC

    Fractal Update & Market Symmetry Study on TLT/BTC

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    Last Friday, I posted a TLT and BTC fractal indicating a rally through Q3. Today, we had some fake-out action, with slightly lower lows. The general structure is still in tact, and extra volatility should be expected in contrast to TLT along similar paths. TLT/BTC Fractal Update Below is the updated chart, with an estimated…

  • Repo Spikes, Bond Fractals and Bitcoin

    Repo Spikes, Bond Fractals and Bitcoin

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    Today’s spike in reverse repo agreements & treasury yields probably has the market wondering how it could effect bitcoin price action. Here we can get some clues by analyzing previous movements in both markets. Case Study of Major Reverse Repo Spikes To filter out noise and make a simplified comparison, we will only compare major…

  • Epictetus’ Teachings and Difficult Markets

    Epictetus’ Teachings and Difficult Markets

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    Crashes, bear markets, and other blunders are a good time for learning and reflection, and what better teacher during this time is a crippled-slave turned stoic-teacher, Epictetus? We will not be troubled at any loss, but will say to ourselves on such an occasion: “I have lost nothing that belongs to me; it was not…

  • Incentive Alignment Will Change the World

    Incentive Alignment Will Change the World

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    Is it about the reward system and org structure? How about behavioral economics? Or maybe incentive alignment. Within the defi space, it’s known as tokenomics. There are a number of new startups and thought leaders focusing on how organizations and employees within them are rewarded and relate to each other. Though it seems a concise…

  • The Most Valuable Crypto Ranking Sites

    The Most Valuable Crypto Ranking Sites

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    Numerous Cryptocurrency ranking sites have sprung up after the 2017 run up in BTC price. Though Coinmarketcap.com still reigns supreme, some contenders have fared better than others. Below is a ranking of the most valuable crypto ranking domains according to worthofweb.com. Coinmarketcap.com Value: $682 Million Coinmarketcap pulls in $3,293,940 / month in ad revenue. The…

  • Comments on The Chainlink White Paper, Parallels to Early Web: Part 1

    Comments on The Chainlink White Paper, Parallels to Early Web: Part 1

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    Components: 1. A simple on-chain data aggregation system 2. A more efficient off-chain consensus mechanism What differentiates ChainLink from other oracle solutions is its ability to operate as a network. Chainlink White Paper For any protocol or network to become widely adopted, it needs to have flexibility. As you’ll see, it’s where Chainlink places thoughtful…

  • Is the U.S. debt burden really that bad?

    Is the U.S. debt burden really that bad?

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    How long the U.S. can sustain it’s ballooning Federal Debt? Considering fiscally-minded people have been calling for a debt-fueled economic collapse since the 80’s, it’s worth pondering the exact opposite scenario: That governments can hold out for many more decades with central banks ready to back-stop the system. Here we question common assumptions associated with…

  • Most and Least Liquid Crypto According to Coinmarketbook.cc

    Most and Least Liquid Crypto According to Coinmarketbook.cc

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    Coinmarketbook.cc is a crypto ranking site that uses a liquidity measure instead of market cap. As astute investors and traders will note, financial ratios should have a numerator and a denominator to evaluate. Just like P/E and P/B ratios, coinmarketbook tracks a ratio of their own—buy support/market cap. This effectively compares the liquidity of each…

  • Cleaning Up Crypto: An Interview With Denis Gorbachev

    Cleaning Up Crypto: An Interview With Denis Gorbachev

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    I had the pleasure of chatting with Denis Gorbachev, co-founder of coinmarketbook.cc, an effort to bring honest and accurate market data to crypto enthusiasts. His site ranks alt-coins based on “buy support” rather than the easily manipulated “market cap” measure, and also features in-house indicators. The site rivals the popular coinmarketcap.com, which has come under…

  • Economics of Scale in The Forgotten “WoW Killer”

    Economics of Scale in The Forgotten “WoW Killer”

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    No game has made Blizzard Entertainment the juggernaut that it is today more than World of Warcraft. At its peak in 2010, the game had 12 million subscribers and to date has brought in over 10 billion dollars for the company. Although, those subscriber numbers have dropped off over the years. According to a recent…

  • Niche Tech Trends You Should be Invested in

    Niche Tech Trends You Should be Invested in

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    1. ARM Processors Originally developed at an educational computer company in Cambridge, Sophie Wilson designed the first instruction set for an Acorn RISC Machine. She later received a lifetime award for her work. The architecture went on to be a part of most smart phones and small devices. More recently it has taken over the laptop…

  • The Trillion Dollar DApp

    The Trillion Dollar DApp

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    Another day, another DEX is born. Uniswap has launched, a token trading protocol with the help of an Ethereum Foundation grant. This time, it differentiates from other “decentralized exchanges” by eliminating the use of native tokens or platform fees. Instead, it uses liquidity pool rewards and arbitrage opportunities for market participants. While these countless decentralized…

  • 3 Bear Market Small Cap Value Plays

    3 Bear Market Small Cap Value Plays

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    Investors have some great opportunities for finding alpha in today’s market. The easy days of the market may be over and actively managed funds will prove their worth in the coming years in my view. Here are some stocks that have certainly fallen out of vogue and could outperform peers going forward. 1. Cloud Peak…

  • The Secular, Titanic Shift From Public to Private Assets

    The Secular, Titanic Shift From Public to Private Assets

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    Markets can be deceiving, especially during pivots in long term trends. Corrections are mistaken for bear markets, and break-outs in long standing financial ratios are by default perceived as fragile bubbles. This can be a symptom of always looking in the rear view mirror, not fully grasping the much longer term trends and cycles at…