<div dir="ltr">Not in this case. It is basically a unique pattern that is almost non existent over this extent of time in any other financial asset. <br>I made my first predictions of the general trend in early 2013 and it has been very spot on for all these years. <br>There is not a guarantee that BTC will continue to this pattern but it is a pretty solid bet. </div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 3:18 PM Gadersd via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">Relying on price trends to inform one’s investing decisions can be very dangerous. Investing on the basis of a price trend is generally not wise and one should be especially wary given the inherent risk that cryptocurrency entails.<br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Nov 16, 2022, at 5:27 PM, Giovanni Santostasi via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org" target="_blank">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div dir="ltr">The recent events of FTX have almost nothing to do with BTC. <br>I heard about BTC in 2010 for the first time in this list. I bought my first BTC in 2012 because of this list. <br>I believe a list member created or was a main force behind BTC creation. <br>I have written about mathematical models of BTC that predict a steady growth of BTC (with oscillations around the general trend) that will eventually bring the value of BTC to 1M. Here an early post:<br><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/9cqi0k/bitcoin_power_law_over_10_year_period_all_the_way/" target="_blank">https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/9cqi0k/bitcoin_power_law_over_10_year_period_all_the_way/</a><br>Here is a live chart based on my model.<br><br><a href="https://buybitcoinworldwide.com/stats/long-term-power-law/" target="_blank">https://buybitcoinworldwide.com/stats/long-term-power-law/</a><br><br>The power law is evident in a log-log plot (it shows as a straight line in a log-log chart). I have studied many other assets and only gold and silver follow long term power laws in time. <br>The temporary bubbles and downtrends are not what is important but the general trend that is very predictable. <br>Giovanni <br><br><br></div>
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