Where can I find information about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency?

Answer

For cryptocurrency datasets:

Use CyptoCompare to view a live feed of currently traded cryptocurrencies in addition to market analysis information for each coin.

Bloomberg, available on select computers in the Business Library, offers price data for Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Dash, EOS, Ethereum, Ethereum Classic, Litecoin, Monero, XRP, and Zcash as well as cryptocurrency futures data. Use the function CRYP.

Eikon available on select computers in the Business Library, provides access to intraday high, middle, and intraday low exchange rates for Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Litecoin, and Ripple.

FRED, from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, contains pricing data for several cryptocurrencies

Coinmetrics contains daily historical network statistics including price, transaction volume, and block size for dozens of cryptocurrencies and tokens. 

  • Use the Community Data tab at the top of the page to navigate to Network Data, which includes charts, downloadable CSV files, and API information.

CoinMarketCap provides a list of top cryptocurrencies and exchanges with key datapoints, including market capitalization. 

  • Under the Tools tab at the top of the page, select Historical Snapshots to view archived lists from April 2013 to the present day. 

In some cases, tick data can be extracted from individual exchanges (e.g.: Bitfinex).

For information about cryptocurrency technology and markets use Statista.

  • Search for common keywords such as cryptocurrency, blockchain, and mining and/or the name of a company such as Bitcoin, Ripple, or Ethereum.
  • Apply additional filters for content type, sub-topics, region, etc.
  • Last Updated Nov 22, 2023
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  • Answered By Todd DeGraff

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