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