PoW Bitcoin: "Market Update and Russia" - 10/5/2017

PoW! Bitcoin Market Update --- SHARE and FOLLOW --- Host on twitter: @AnselLindner https://twitter.com/AnselLindner and the show: @btcmrkts https://twitter.com/btcmrkts --- THIS SHOW IS SUPPORTED BY LISTENERS LIKE YOU! $2-5/mo. https://www.patreon.com/bitcoinandmarkets --- *** Drop is over. Next resistance at ~$4600. Prices Bitstamp - $4256 3M Futures - $4177 spread - -$75 Market Cap - $70B Global MC - $143B Maximalist Price - $8639 Difficulty -5% or -7% https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty http://fork.lol/pow/retarget Mempool - <1MB Localbitcoins - $52M transacted last week Paxful volume hit $10.1M Total over $62M public OTC --- Peter Smith of Blockchain.info is becoming vocal on twitter, defending NYA. Why now? A listener sent this in and asked if I could comment on it. http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-10-04/de-dollarization-disintermediation-russian-mobile-phone-operator-issues-first-blockc source: http://www.intellinews.com/russia-s-megafon-issues-first-blockchain-bonds-129941/ Maduro Visits Putin, Proposes Global Oil Trade In Rubles, Yuan http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-10-04/maduro-visits-putin-proposes-global-oil-trade-rubles-yuan SPX is up 11% YTD, dxy is down 9%. both have just recently changed course, it was the other way around. --- Music by Joakim Karud