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mircea_popescu: also 4000 per episode ?! bwagagagaga who the fuck does this ?
[\\\]: note to self, always go mudding with the windows open: http://omg.yahoo.com/blogs/celeb-news/buckwild-production-companies-paying-shain-gandee-funeral-140430505.html
mircea_popescu: well... let's drop the bomb in #mtgox
Riekal: I ran the test at bitminter.com/test
mjr_: buys finally made it to the engine lol
mjr_: what the fuck
mjr_: oh wait, that might just be btc itself
mjr_: someone needs to create vix for btc
mjr_: lol its the worst
gribble: There are currently 30793298 bitcoins demanded at or over 0.0 USD, worth 7900811.43311 USD in total. | Data vintage: 18.9365 seconds
gribble: (bids [--under] <pricetarget>) -- Calculate the amount of bitcoin demanded at or over <pricetarget>. If '--under' option is given, find coins or at or under <pricetarget>.
mjr_: this is what happens when you fly too close to the sun
taub: trading below the 24h avg
mjr_: reference to the account that brought down barings bank
Bugpowder: but why stop it till it gets that low.
dub: no its tiger penis
mircea_popescu: isnt that 555 ?
mircea_popescu: what, are we panicking the other way nao ?
assbot: The vision of Christ that thou dost see ... is my vision's greatest enemy.
gribble: MtGox lag is 648.276674 seconds. During this time, light travels 1.29913919623 AU. You could have sent a bitcoin from the Sun to Mars (1.52 AU).
Bugpowder: that guy that had the wall at 90 needs to step in if we ping 90.
bgupta: inability to trade shakes faith in system and causes people to panic sell.
gribble: There are currently 30759476 bitcoins demanded at or over 0.0 USD, worth 7586263.08014 USD in total. | Data vintage: 0.0238 seconds
dub: I think its fixed now
mircea_popescu: i don't think halting is a good idea in btc.
dub: Bugpowder: what I don't like about today is api was still workign while web is down
mircea_popescu: ya well, diff thing i agree.
jborkl: it did not need to be at 150 yet
taub: but not in the time of high speed electronic exchanges
jborkl: bottom, wtf are you talking about- we went from $20 to $150
mircea_popescu: this was originally good and needed, because people needed to arrange backing.
mircea_popescu: taub it's been traditional in fiat to halt trading after drops
dub: have you been to bitcoinland? I don't even want to think about the level of stupid you would need to get that low
Bugpowder: close down at the bottom, you don't get a bounce.
Bugpowder: closing down would be the stupidest fucking thing in bitcoinland
dub: apparently the ddos is mitigated
taub: EU did something where they banned short sales
mircea_popescu: doesn't seem to be workingtoo well if they are.
taub: I wonder if mtgox is halting on purpose to prevent price crashes
jcpham: i think i can, i think i can
jcpham: poor gox trading engine
jurov: i think never seen this before on mtgox
jcpham: my txn from yesterday that was so screwy confirmed
jborkl: but, there was also a huge price swing at the same time, so hard to tell
gribble: There are currently 30744690 bitcoins demanded at or over 0.0 USD, worth 7807337.72401 USD in total. | Data vintage: 0.0097 seconds
jborkl: tell you the truth- I noticed after most people rolled out .81
ThickAsThieves: i have a tx with 0 confirms from like 6 hrs ago
mircea_popescu: that supports the connectivity issue.
mircea_popescu: ^ that.
jborkl: depends on what time of day and what is going on
deadweasel: jborkl: i'm up to 6
jborkl: I have seen many people reporting 12-15 hours on transactions with fees
gribble: Error: Problem retrieving gox lag. Try again later.
gribble: BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 113.50000, Best ask: 115.00000, Bid-ask spread: 1.50000, Last trade: 115.00000, 24 hour volume: 134283.56443513, 24 hour low: 113.47500, 24 hour high: 147.00000, 24 hour vwap: 128.50960
mircea_popescu: jborkl oryou meant total kb ?
mircea_popescu: then the latency to move txs around could actually account for some of the uncofirmed pile
mircea_popescu: jborkl i am thinking : if they aren't well distributed (ie, concentrated in major dc hubs)
jborkl: we are showing 855 nodes today
mircea_popescu: what with the decrease in nodes it could be actually connectivity issues that prevent txs from making it into mempools
Bugpowder: I'm Raising My Bitcoin Price Target To $400 Henry Blodget Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/im-raising-my-bitcoin-price-target-to-400-2013-4#ixzz2PRBAUZVk
bgupta: it kinda serves the same purpose of a short circuit, breaking whatever momentum insanity is going on in market
mircea_popescu: you know this unconfirmed stuff is starting to worry
jborkl: wow, that is a lot of unconfirmed
jurov: they should just ask theymos for some of the stash
dub: <MagicalTux> dub: except that'd be illegla
mircea_popescu: moreover, as shockingly crummy service this is, it's not much outside of mtgox normal range.
Bugpowder: hmm... how is the reddit sentiment index doing
bgupta: You think a ddos against the major btc exchange would help a rally?
mircea_popescu: 135k traded today.
bgupta: mircea_popescu: Well you gotta admit that the ddos took the wind out any thought of a retry at insane rally today.
gribble: BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 115.10000, Best ask: 115.19999, Bid-ask spread: 0.09999, Last trade: 115.20000, 24 hour volume: 134283.56443513, 24 hour low: 113.47500, 24 hour high: 147.00000, 24 hour vwap: 128.50960
mircea_popescu: the only difference is they kinda suck at it.
thestringpuller: but it's starting to pull through
bgupta: sorry for typos..
bgupta: so apparently anonymous took up mircea_popescu's call to pretect freedom by preventing the rise of bitcoin, but instead of selling btc as their methodology, they are ing using a ddos against mtgox. Hey if it can't trade it can't rise. ;)
gribble: There are currently 33883.478 bitcoins demanded at or over 80.0 USD, worth 3259848.25857 USD in total. | Data vintage: 0.0051 seconds
mjr_: let's see how long this lasts
gribble: There are currently 30794.949 bitcoins offered at or under 200.0 USD, worth 4689431.10089 USD in total. | Data vintage: 73.3201 seconds
Bugpowder: well if by normally you mean in the last 3 days of insane buying, yes.
pgp: isn't there normally more like $10MM on bid side?
gribble: There are currently 30741115 bitcoins demanded at or over 0.0 USD, worth 7716124.53316 USD in total. | Data vintage: 151.0175 seconds
Bugpowder: mircea_popescu: do you want to be in a documentary re: bitcoin? Was talking to a super early adopter that has been making a doc for the past 2 years. I think he has more liquid coin than you...
Namworld: ok... gox is doing this on purpose...
deadweasel: is that 4 clicks per clit?
jcpham: my mind just lit up with that visualization
jcpham: i'll get the hang of this internet thing one day
Bugpowder: U gonna need to buy some credits boy
Bugpowder: whats the 61.8% retrace?
pgp: I think so
Namworld: I have a feeling we're not done yet with this bubble-thing
Namworld: price looks stable now. More bids than asks...
Bugpowder: mircera's blog post killed the bubble. :(
Bugpowder: although a lot of that was just wiped out
Bugpowder: 8.1M is the weakest I've seen since the last flashcrash
gribble: Error: Problem retrieving gox lag. Try again later.
Namworld: not weak at all. At least not in the higher priced orderbook
gribble: There are currently 30745238 bitcoins demanded at or over 0.0 USD, worth 8109918.25254 USD in total. | Data vintage: 146.6280 seconds
Bugpowder: now about those calls....
gribble: MtGox lag is 6.54048 seconds. During this time, light travels 0.0131070486891 AU. You could have sent a bitcoin from Jupiter to its second largest moon, Callisto (0.012567 AU).
Bugpowder: feeling better about the cashing out now