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helikopterben (60)in #bitcoin • 7 years ago
The Big Long – Revisiting Helikopter Ben’s Top 10 Predictions for 2018 – 12/30/18
Always expect the unexpected, especially in volatile, emerging new technologies. The following is a review of last year’s predictions . 1 - Interest Rates Will Rise :…
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helikopterben (60)in #bitcoin • 7 years ago
The Big Long – Calling a Crypto Bottom – 11/25/18
Just for the record, this is my first bottom call. So, who sold eth below $100? I am still amazed that my bids got filled this morning on this potential trillion-dollar…
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helikopterben (60)in #bitcoin • 7 years ago
What it is Really Like Buying ETH for $1
It’s not what is seems. I would be surprised if anybody simply buys at $1 and sells at $1000 , or, better yet, sell at the possible future $10,000 mark or beyond. I became…
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helikopterben (60)in #bitcoin • 7 years ago
The Big Long – Thoughts on Current Market Conditions – 09/06/18
The crypto bear market is in full force, as predicted . Previous bear markets in crypto were generally accompanied by calls for the death of bitcoin and prices going to 0, as…
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helikopterben (60)in #bitcoin • 8 years ago
The Big Long - Update on the Bitcoin Dominance Bear Market – 04/06/18
Bitcoin Dominance is in the process of another dead-cat bounce , although I am hesitant to attempt to call a top yet. I predicted the major decline in bitcoin dominance in…
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helikopterben (60)in #bitcoin • 8 years ago
The Big Long – Owning Networks vs Owning Companies – 03/22/18
Blockchain-based networks have ushered in a new asset class for investors to consider. Specifically, proof-of-stake (POS) networks are ideal investment vehicles to extract rent…
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helikopterben (60)in #cryptocurrency • 8 years ago
The Big Long – Valuing ETH Based on Future Cash Flows – 03/12/18
After reading John Pfeffer’s work entitled “An (Institutional) Investor’s Take on Cryptoassets” (@maarnio), I have concluded that MV=PQ should be pushed further down the…
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helikopterben (60)in #bitcoin • 8 years ago
The Big Long – Contrary to Popular Belief, Digital Assets do have Cash Flows – 02/28/18
In this post I will explain, in general, how POS-based chains produce sustainable cash flows to maintain and enhance the protocol and earn stakeholders a return on their money.…
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helikopterben (60)in #cryptocurrency • 8 years ago
The Big Long – Contrary to Popular Belief, Digital Assets Do Have Intrinsic Value: Part 2 –Equities – 02/20/18
In Part 1 , I made the case that blockchain-based tokens have properties and characteristics consistent with physical commodities. In this post, I will make the case that…
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helikopterben (60)in #bitcoin • 8 years ago
The Big Long – Contrary to Popular Belief, Digital Assets Do Have Intrinsic Value: Part 1 - Digital Commodities - 02/17/18
Bitcoin was originally introduced as a new borderless, global, digital currency, but this description is not necessarily fitting because bitcoin is rarely used as a currency at…
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helikopterben (60)in #cryptocurrency • 8 years ago
The Big Long – Sell POW, Buy POS – 02/15/18
I have been following the POW (proof of work) vs POS (proof of stake) debate for years in the cryptosphere and have concluded that POW has been obsoleted by superior POS…
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helikopterben (60)in #investors-group • 8 years ago
The Big Long – Dead Cat Bounce in Bitcoin Dominance Comfirmed - Ripple XRP on the Rise – 01/06/17
On October 30th, 2017, I called a dead-cat bounce in bitcoin dominance and posted the following image: coinmarketcap.com Here is what has happened since:…
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helikopterben (60)in #bitcoin • 8 years ago
Helikopterben’s Top Ten Predictions for 2018
Check out last year’s predictions and review . The following are predictions for 2018. 1 - Interest Rates Will Rise : This is the only prediction I am doubling down…
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helikopterben (60)in #investors-group • 8 years ago
The Big Long – Revisiting Helikopter Ben’s Top 10 Predictions for 2017 – 12/27/17
It is always interesting to look back at the beginning of the year and see how technology and markets have evolved, usually in very unexpected ways. It has been a banner year…
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helikopterben (60)in #investors-group • 8 years ago
The Big Long – Bitcoin Dominance Continuing to Deteriorate as Predicted – 12/20/17
I posted the following chart back in October, where I labeled the rise in bitcoin dominance as a dead cat bounce. So far, so good. I will consider this forecast correct if…
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helikopterben (60)in #investors-group • 8 years ago
The Big Long – Answer to Michelle Caruso-Cabrera’s Question – Why does Bitcoin Have Value? – 12/12/17
Michelle Caruso-Cabrera has been questioning the value of bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in general. In the following video she states at 1:40: Here is the thing. There is…
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helikopterben (60)in #investors-group • 8 years ago
The Big Long – Bitcoin Mega-Rally Continues as Futures Begin Trading – 12/05/17
BTCUSD is up roughly 50% since I posted this article, highlighting the similarities between bitcoin now and silver in 1980. I suspect we haven’t seen the top yet. To negate…
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helikopterben (60)in #investors-group • 8 years ago
The Big Long – Update on Collapse in Bitcoin Dominance – 11/14/17
A few weeks ago, I posted the following image : Here is what has happened, as predicted. So far, so good. Bitcoin’s share of the overall crypto market should…
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helikopterben (60)in #bitcoin • 8 years ago
The Big Long - Dead Cat Bounce in Bitcoin Dominance May be Over – 11/09/17
coinmarketcap We are seeing a strong pullback in Bitcoin Dominance. Perhaps this could be the reversal that I have been looking for , with the cancellation of segwit2x…
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helikopterben (60)in #bitcoin • 8 years ago
The Big Long – Comparing Bitcoin to 1980 Silver – 11/08/17
Bitcoin could possibly be following a similar fractal that silver exhibited in the mid-to-late 1970s and early 1980. tradingview.com tradingview.com After the…
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