原标题：比特币突破35,000美元！ 但是，由于程序员“巨额亏损” 17亿元，一些程序员扔掉了7500个硬币！
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In 2021, Bitcoin sets new highs day after day!
Just now, the latest data showed that Bitcoin broke through 35,000 U.S. dollars and hit a record high! At the same time, a piece of news about a British programmer throwing 7,500 bitcoins as trash rushed to the hot search. The reporter roughly calculated that it was equivalent to losing 1.7 billion yuan. In this regard, netizens feel distressed: a dozen small goals were lost at once.
Bitcoin broke through $35,000 and hit a new high!
This year it has soared by over 20%!
Less than a week after the start of 2021, Bitcoin has hit a new high!
Bitcoin on January 2, 2021priceStand up to 30,000 dollars.
And just now, on January 6, 2020, the Bitcoin price stood at 35,000 U.S. dollars, once breaking through 35,700 U.S. dollars, continuing to hit a record high.As of press time, the price of Bitcoin is $35,342 per coin, which is equivalent to nearly 230,000 yuan to buy one Bitcoin.RMB。
Since this year, Bitcoin has risen by more than 23%, making it the most profitable asset in the world.
If you lengthen the time and buy it at a price of more than US$7,000 at the beginning of 2020, the income has now exceeded 500%!
Further lengthening, since the birth of Bitcoin in 2009, its first price was about $0.0025 when it was purchased in 2010. Since the birth of Bitcoin, the price increase has exceeded 14 million times!
Some programmers throw 7,500 bitcoins as rubbish
However, while Bitcoin is hitting record highs, a piece of news quickly rushedWeiboHot search: programmers throw 7,500 bitcoins as rubbish.
Foreign media said that the British ITengineerCarelessly throw away the hard disk containing 7,500 Bitcoin private keys as trash. . According to the current Bitcoin price of 35,300 US dollars, the current estimate is over 260 million US dollars, which is nearly 1.7 billion yuan.
He expressed regret that it was beyond reach.Blockchainanalysisthe companyChainalysis released a report in June 2020 showing that at least 3.7 million bitcoins have not been touched for at least five years. Encrypted data company Glassnode estimates that approximately 3 million bitcoins will be lost forever. Since the bull market in October 2020, about $7 billion in Bitcoin has been rediscovered.
Netizens feel distressed: throw away more than a dozen small targets at once
In this regard, netizens expressed distress: throw away a dozen small targets at once.
Why is Bitcoin skyrocketing?
CICCResearch reportAccording to analysis, the price of Bitcoin has risen from US$7,200 at the end of 2019 to US$27,084 (as of 2020/12/28), an increase of nearly three times, and has become the asset class with the highest increase since the beginning of the year, even exceeding the FAAMNG technology giant index. In addition to the impact of global liquidity easing, the analysis believes that the financial innovations of financial institutions represented by PayPal, Robinhood, and Grayscale in expanding digital asset channels in the past year are behind the nearly three-fold increase in currency prices in the past year. Structural reasons.Short-term currency prices may be driven by liquidity and the in and out of speculative funds, and there may be greater fluctuations, but in the long run, traditionalinvestmentThe continuous expansion of the human base is good for the steady rise in the price of digital assets such as Bitcoin.
Chart: Major asset classes since the beginning of the yearPerformancewhich performed
Chart: Bitcoin price and average daily trading volume since January 2014
In addition, digital asset regulatory policies have become increasingly clear, and the new regulations in Hong Kong and Singapore are expected to promote rapid compliance exchanges. In the past year,Group of Twenty(G20) took the lead in formulating a regulatory framework for GSC (Global Stable Coin) represented by Libra to prevent financial risks.In 2019, the Hong Kong Securities Regulatory Commission formulated a licensed asset management system for investing in virtual assets.enterpriseIn December 2020, OSL issued the first encrypted asset exchange license (No. 1 (securities trading) and No. 7 (providing automated trading services)) to OSL. Singapore’s formulation of the “Payment Act” laid the foundation for the development of exchanges, asset management companies, OTC and other digital asset-related financial services in Singapore.
Some media reported that even insiders in the currency circle did not deny that the skyrocketing Bitcoin is already a big bubble, but driven by the global liquidity, Bitcoin has become “Rigid foam“. However, compared to three years ago, this time is a little different.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, due toMidlandReserve generalinterest rateDowngraded to a level close to zero (and expected to remain at this level in the next few years), investors are investing a lot of money in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency, In order to seek higher returns.
At the same time, European and American central banks introduced extremeLoose monetary policyBoosted financemarketInflation expectations, and Bitcoin is regarded as one of the best tools to hedge against inflation, which is one of the reasons why investors have poured into Bitcoin.Goldman SachsIt was pointed out earlier that Bitcoin is a tool to hedge against inflation and can coexist with gold.
If the last wave of market surge was due to the fact that a large number of retail investors rushed into the market with a gambling mentality and pushed the price of currency, then the market this time was largely due to the entry of institutions.
Generally speaking, institutions will only join when the risks are controllable, and the joining of institutions provides ample funds and improves future earnings expectations.
CBN once reported that William, the chief researcher of OKExResearch, said, “It may be different from the speculation or hype that everyone thinks of. Speculation and hype do exist, but they are not the main cause. The direct cause comes from the entry of high net worth and institutional investors. Since the second half of 2020, such as the United StatesInsuranceMassMutual LifeInsurancethe company,businessAnalysis company MicroStrategy and other institutions have bought Bitcoin; online payment giant PayPal, Singapore’s largest businessbankDBSbankHave also announced that they will launchCryptocurrencyPayment service. Currently more than $6.9 billion in Bitcoin is held by public companies. “
“The liquidity crisis is coming,” Danny Scott, chief executive of Coin Corner, a British exchange, said recently. He pointed out that Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) continued to buy large amounts of bitcoins. In the fourth quarter of 2020 alone, GBTC bought more than 115,000 bitcoins (approximately US$2.5 billion at current prices).Plus hedgefund、Mutual FundAnd nowInsuranceThere is a shortage of Bitcoin in exchanges for institutional buyers such as companies. This can only be solved by raising the price.
Guggenheim Partners Chief Investment Officer Scott Minerd told Bloomberg at the end of last year that Bitcoin’s current price is much lower thanFair value, Considering the scarcity of Bitcoin andMidlandChu “printing money crazy”, this digital token should eventually climb to around $400,000 per bitcoin. In November last year, Guggenheim applied to retain 10% of the investment rights of its $5.3 billion Macro Opportunities Fund, which only invests in cryptocurrencies. He said: “Our basic research shows that the value of Bitcoin should be around $400,000,” Minard said. “It is based on scarcity and relative valuation. For example, gold accounts forGDPPercentage. So you know, Bitcoin actually has many properties of gold, and it has unusual value in terms of transactions. “
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