Bitcoin
Comparing Bitcoin Trading and Investment Strategies With Back-testing
Summary:
Back-testing reveals Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA) buy-and-hold bitcoin investing yields lowest return of the four strategies we tested.
Mayer Multiple and moving average crossover strategies performed better than Dollar Cost Averaging.
The Upside Signal Rationality Index strategy significantly outperformed all other strategies tested.
The very simplest way to invest in Bitcoin is to buy and hold, and that works. Even buying at the market tops, historically, can deliver a good return, in three to five years. And...
Does Bitcoin Solve Inflation?
NOTE: This is the conclusion of a 4-part series of articles on Bitcoin and inflation. Part 3 can be found here.
For all the bad things you can say about inflation, at least it has one redeeming quality: it’s fair. Everyone’s dollars are worth the same amount. So whether you’re a billionaire or just scraping by, inflation is the same for everyone.
Except, actually, it isn’t. Inflation isn’t fair at all. Because while it may apply...
3 Reasons Why BTC’s Value Increases
NOTE: This is the third in a series of articles on Bitcoin and inflation. Part 2 can be found here.
Throughout history, inflation in government money has caused hardship in families and communities, and even led to the overthrow of governments and entire societal orders.
Bitcoin was intentionally designed to reject inflationary pressures. A programmed distribution schedule and maximum supply cap ensure that one Bitcoin never feels like it’s shrinking as it sits in your wallet....
Can Bitcoin Experience Inflation?
NOTE: This is the second in a series of articles on Bitcoin and inflation. Part 1 can be found here.
Bitcoin was designed not just as a digital currency, but as a characteristically different kind of currency. For example, in the way it functions...
It operates programmatically. All the rules for how it works are written into open source computer code. Those rules are specially designed to maintain its value.
...and the way it’s organized...
Nobody controls it....
Today’s Inflation Rate Has a Message for You
Your future economic well-being depends on hearing clearly the message today's inflation rate has for you. Let us decode it for you in simple terms.
Throughout naval history, the blockade has been an effective means of warfare and subjugation. By keeping food and goods out, you apply pressure to those within. In 1774, for example, King George III deployed the world’s greatest navy to prevent “landing and discharging, loading or shipping, of goods, wares, and...