'Speculation' refers to transactions such as buying or selling crypto-currencies, or their derivatives, in the hope that future changes in market conditions will net the speculator a profit.
Questions tagged [speculation]
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What type of hedging might CoinLab be employing?
In the announcement on GeekWire that CoinLab had received seed funding, there was a statement that I found interesting:
CoinLab will pay game companies in government currency, not Bitcoin, and will use price hedging strategies to protect its own…
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Benefits of bitcoin as national currency?
As Bitcoin is crossing total M1 money of few countries, how could a country by adopting Bitcoin as national currency, mutually benefit Bitcoin and the country itself?
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=154954.0
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When ACTUALLY using bitcoin to buy and sell goods, is there a way to take its current price ($22,xxx) and find an actual value to it?
Because if i sell my valued item at say, 22,000 worth of bitcoin. Tomorrow, there could be a crash which brings it down to $1000 or less and i've essentially traded my $22,000 item for worthless bubble money.
Is there any term to search or people to…
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Speculation on rate differences between different exchanges
Lately there have been quite a bit selling/buying rate differences between different BTC exchanges. Now some of this can be explained by the fact that different exchanges operate based on different real world currencies and there is nothing to it,…
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