#Bitcoin & #Altcoin Trading Talk 25

## WCN Episode Summary: #Bitcoin & #Altcoin Trading Talk 25 (2016-03-24)

This episode of WCN explored the evolving cryptocurrency trading landscape, market trends, and trading strategies. Hosted by William Kale (Coenigy) in the absence of Rob Borden, the show featured Alex Sturk (Block Talk) and Brian Beamish (The Rational Investor).

Main Topics:

• Maturity of the crypto trading community, shifting from FOMO to fundamental analysis.
• Corporate adoption of blockchain technology, particularly Microsoft Azure, and potential for "Blockchain as a Service."
• Updates to the CoinUG trading platform (on-chart order history, Poloniex margin trading integration).
• Current bullish market conditions and seasonal trading patterns.
• Trading strategies, including "halves on a double" and a "little old lady" approach.
• Discussion of a thriving educational chat room (slack.getjumbucks.com).

Key Quotes:

• "The community has become more diligent and less driven by 'FOMO'."
• "Microsoft Azure's involvement…might be overblown, like the 'anon boom' of 2014."
• "It’s important to recognize seasonal market patterns…cautious against prematurely calling market tops."

People Mentioned:

• William Kale (Coenigy)
• Rob Borden
• Alex Sturk (Block Talk)
• Brian Beamish (The Rational Investor)
• Peter Brown (Canacor Capital)
• Tim Gravity
• Syrians (as an example of unexpected price increases)

Bitcoin Price: No specific price was mentioned. The discussion focused on market trends and patterns, referencing price activity from 2015 and 2016.