

This document aims to explain the purpose, functionality, and future of this project. Welcome! This is a Python-based Dash app meant to track whale activity in buy / sell walls on crypto-currency exchanges (presently just operational for GDAX, but more exchanges to come). Here are the new additions and removals from the list.Crypto-whale-watching-app - Python Dash app that tracks whale activity in cryptocurrency markets. We also increased the threshold for a 3-point text search score to 15 mentions (previously 10)." "We removed one index from our Index/ETF membership criteria and added three new ones (BKCH, BITQ, CRPT). "Our methodology remains largely unchanged since last year," he added. "Effectively, this means that each constituent must screen as highly exposed in at least two of the three approaches." "We include in the screen any stocks in the universe with six or more points," Kostin said. They must also have market capitalizations over $1 billion to be included in the list. The Goldman Sachs analysts use a combination of text search, regression betas and third-party blockchain indices and ETFs to identify US stocks that meet this correlation criteria. This in turn could also be a benefit to the basket of stocks, which is highly correlated to bitcoin. "The 2022 dip may be done, if the history of the stock market since the inception of bitcoin in 2009 is any indication." "Bitcoin appears poised to outperform the Nasdaq 100 in most scenarios," he added. "Sustaining above $46,300 for the year, but with the Nasdaq 100 Stock Index still down about 8%, may mark an inflection for the benchmark crypto," McGlone said. In an April note, Bloomberg Intelligence strategist Mike McGlone said bitcoin could continue to show divergent strength relative to equity indices in 2022. The screen has also outperformed the S&P 500 since the end of January. The consensus amongst analysts is that the median stock in the screen is expected to grow sales at an annual rate of 16% through 2024 compared to a rate of 9% for a median US stock, according to the note. However, sales growth is expected to remain strong relative to the broader US stock market. 3x) of the median US stock," Kostin said. 18x) and close to twice the EV/sales (5x vs. "The median stock in our screen trades at nearly three times the P/E (45x vs. Pricey growth stocks have borne the brunt of the pain of the recent correction. This comes as the US equity markets have experienced a broad correction in light of the Federal Reserve hiking interest rates and Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Year-to-date, the basket has underperformed the S&P 500 by eight percentage points. The analysts might be hoping that the overhaul gives a boost to the basket's recent performance. Now a year on from the launch of the list, Goldman Sachs analysts are giving it a refresh, with the addition of some surprising new names and the removal of some existing ones. +0% S&P 500)," David Kostin, a Goldman Sachs analyst, said in the note.īlockchain-exposed stocks correlation to bitcoin "During bitcoin's 19% rally since the end of January, an equal-weight portfolio of these stocks returned 3% (vs.

The basket of blockchain-exposed stocks closely tracked bitcoin, which has enabled investment managers and individuals to gain exposure to the asset class without directly needing to buy digital assets.Īn equal-weighted portfolio of the stocks have exhibited a 67% correlation with bitcoin over the last six months, according to an April 6 research note. Last year, investment bank Goldman Sachs launched a basket of US stocks with cryptocurrency and blockchain exposure as an alternative way to trade the blockchain theme. They just refreshed the list, adding 12 new names and removing 5.

