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The document discusses analyzing cryptocurrencies with Python. It introduces Portia Burton, a developer and crypto fan, and their Blockchain Explainer company. It then covers why blockchains are important, what cryptocurrencies are, how they fit into modern portfolio theory, metrics for measuring portfolio performance like standard deviation and correlation, and how Python tools like Pandas, Pyfolio, and Requests can help evaluate cryptocurrencies. The document includes slides on blockchain properties, why blockchains are gaining importance, the differences between utility and security tokens, and a demonstration of using Python for cryptocurrency analysis.

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Analyzing Cryptocurrencies with Python
HELLO! I am Portia Burton Developer and Crypto Fan @pkafei Founder of Blockchain Explainer
1. Why do I do this? Let’s start with the first set of slides
Analyzing Cryptocurrencies with Python
2. YAWIS Yet Another What is Blockchain?
Main Properties of the Blockchain ❏ Distributed ❏ Trustless ❏ Immutable Ledger
Immutable Ledger
Proof of Work
Why are Blockchains Important? Introduce Efficiency
Eliminating the Overpaid Wall Street Workers
Separating Wealth From State
Western Union Alternative
3. What the Heck is Cryptocurrency?
The OG of Cryptocurrencies!
What is a Cryptocurrency? A cryptocurrency is a type of token or asset that has a blockchain as a data structure
Analyzing Cryptocurrencies with Python
Utility Token vs Security A Utility Token plays a role in the way the platform works A Security is an instrument used to raise capital
SEC Decision on Cryptocurrencies
The IRS Classifies Cryptocurrencies as Property
Jamie Dimon Thinks it is a Fraud!😉
4. Geeky Finance Time
How Do We Fit Cryptocurrencies in Our Current Personal Finance Framework?
Modern Portfolio Theory
“Higher returns are achieved by taking on higher risk” Harry Max Markowitz
Everyone’s Appetite For Risk is Unique!!!!
5. Metrics of Measuring a Good Portfolio
Standard Deviation of Returns
Correlation of Returns
6. Can Python Help Us Evaluate Cryptocurrencies?
Python And Finance
Analyzing Cryptocurrencies with Python
Analyzing Cryptocurrencies with Python
Analyzing Cryptocurrencies with Python
Pandas Pyfolio Requests Jupyter Roundup of Packages
Demo Time!
THANKS! Any questions? You can find me at » @pkafei » www.blockchainexplainer.com 🐟
References https://romanorac.github.io/cryptocurrency/analysis/2017/12/25/cryptocurrency-analysis- with-python-part2.html https://github.com/romanorac/romanorac.github.io/tree/master/assets/data https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2016/06/02/4-reasons-why-bitcoin-represents-a- new-asset-class/#396e447d3426

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Analyzing Cryptocurrencies with Python

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  • #10: Proof of Consensus
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  • #23: Around the time I became interested in blockchain I also gain an interest in investing
  • #31: Around the time I became interested in blockchain I also gain an interest in investing