The month in shortON RECORD
The month in short
as of · generated from the events of March 2019
- Best day-30 outcome: Bitcoin Bitcoin mining difficulty +5.11% (+37.1%); worst: Bitcoin Bitcoin mining difficulty -0.05% (+30.6%).
- The previous month (February 2019) held 6 events, fewer than March 2019.
- Also recorded: 3 recorded events, 2 Bitcoin difficulty adjustments, 1 Fed rate decision and 1 Bitcoin options expiry.
Every eventMEASURED
Every event in March 2019
as of · events with effects
7 events grouped by day; 4 carry a measured day-30 outcome and each row links to the event's row on the token page.
| Date | Event | Token | 7d before | Next day | 7 days | 30 days | vs BTC | 90 days | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin difficulty adjustment Bitcoin mining difficulty -0.05% | Bitcoin (BTC) | +3.2% | −1.8% | +1.0% | +30.6% | 0.0% | +100.2% | macro | |
Bitcoin's mining difficulty retargeted by -0.05% at block 566,496 (mempool.space). The move is Bitcoin's, from the close before that day. On Mar 10, 2019 BTC saw a Bitcoin difficulty adjustment; it fell 1.8% by day 1 and was 30.6% higher 30 days later, 0 points behind BTC; it had moved +3.2% in the 7 days before. | |||||||||
| Fed rate decision Fed rate decision and projections | Bitcoin (BTC) | +3.4% | −0.9% | +0.6% | +31.0% | 0.0% | +126.2% | macro | |
The Federal Reserve's rate decision, 2:00 pm New York time, with its economic projections. The move is Bitcoin's, from the close before the decision day. On Mar 20, 2019 BTC saw a Fed rate decision; it fell 0.9% by day 1 and was 31.0% higher 30 days later, 0 points behind BTC; it had moved +3.4% in the 7 days before. | |||||||||
| recorded event OKEx C2C Network Launch Event - United Kingdom | OKB (OKB) | — | — | — | — | — | — | coinpaprika | |
Meet us in the capital of the United Kingdom on 21 March 2019 and enjoy a night of conversations, giveaways, drinks and nibbles. OKB made the news on Mar 21, 2019; the price series does not cover the 30-day window, so no effect is measured. | |||||||||
| Bitcoin difficulty adjustment Bitcoin mining difficulty +5.11% | Bitcoin (BTC) | +0.0% | −1.7% | +2.4% | +37.1% | 0.0% | +167.8% | macro | |
Bitcoin's mining difficulty retargeted by +5.11% at block 568,512 (mempool.space). The move is Bitcoin's, from the close before that day. On Mar 24, 2019 BTC saw a Bitcoin difficulty adjustment; it fell 1.7% by day 1 and was 37.1% higher 30 days later, 0 points behind BTC; it had moved +0.0% in the 7 days before. | |||||||||
| recorded event OKEx C2C Network Launch Event - Turkey | OKB (OKB) | — | — | — | — | — | — | coinpaprika | |
Meet us in Istanbul on 26 March 2019 and enjoy a night of conversations, giveaways, drinks, and nibbles. OKB made the news on Mar 26, 2019; the price series does not cover the 30-day window, so no effect is measured. | |||||||||
| recorded event OKEx Talks 2019 - Riga: Legal Landscape of Blockchain Technology | OKB (OKB) | — | — | — | — | — | — | coinpaprika | |
Meet us in the Capital of Latvia on 28 March 2019 and enjoy a night of conversations, giveaways, drinks, and nibbles. OKB made the news on Mar 28, 2019; the price series does not cover the 30-day window, so no effect is measured. | |||||||||
| Bitcoin options expiry Bitcoin quarterly options expiry | Bitcoin (BTC) | +1.2% | +2.0% | +24.3% | +31.8% | 0.0% | +181.3% | macro | |
Deribit's quarterly Bitcoin options expire at 08:00 UTC. The move is Bitcoin's, from the close before the expiry day. On Mar 29, 2019 BTC saw a Bitcoin options expiry; it rose 2.0% by day 1 and was 31.8% higher 30 days later, 0 points behind BTC; it had moved +1.2% in the 7 days before. | |||||||||
Source: CoinPaprika, DefiLlama, exchange announcements and instrument APIs; effects by PatternPlus · fetched
- On Mar 24, 2019 BTC saw a Bitcoin difficulty adjustment (Bitcoin mining difficulty +5.11%);
- it fell 1.7% by day 1 and was 37.1% higher 30 days later, level with BTC;
- by day 90 it was 167.8% higher (it had moved 0.0% in the 7 days before).
- On Mar 29, 2019 BTC saw a Bitcoin options expiry (Bitcoin quarterly options expiry);
- it rose 2.0% by day 1 and was 31.8% higher 30 days later, level with BTC;
- by day 90 it was 181.3% higher (it had moved +1.2% in the 7 days before).
- On Mar 20, 2019 BTC saw a Fed rate decision (Fed rate decision and projections);
- it fell 0.9% by day 1 and was 31.0% higher 30 days later, level with BTC;
- by day 90 it was 126.2% higher (it had moved +3.4% in the 7 days before).
- On Mar 10, 2019 BTC saw a Bitcoin difficulty adjustment (Bitcoin mining difficulty -0.05%);
- it fell 1.8% by day 1 and was 30.6% higher 30 days later, level with BTC;
- by day 90 it was 100.2% higher (it had moved +3.2% in the 7 days before).
Month statisticsMEASURED
Month statistics against the all-time medians
as of · event_stats
3 exchange-and-kind pairs had a measured event in March 2019; the all-time median is printed beside the month's own.
| Venue | Kind | This month n | This month median 30 days | All-time n | All-time median 30 days | All-time up after 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| all venues | Bitcoin difficulty adjustment | 2 | +33.9% | 203 | +2.4% | 55.7% |
| all venues | Fed rate decision | 1 | +31.0% | 62 | +2.6% | 54.8% |
| all venues | Bitcoin options expiry | 1 | +31.8% | 92 | +2.5% | 56.5% |
- A month median over fewer than five events is printed but carries less weight than the all-time column.