UMKC SCE Bitcoin Prediction - UMKCNSF/UMKC--HACKATHON GitHub Wiki

BitCoin Prediction:

Problem Statement:

Bitcoin is the longest-running and most well-known cryptocurrency, first released as open source in 2009 by the anonymous Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoin serves as a decentralized medium of digital exchange, with transactions verified and recorded in a public distributed ledger (the blockchain) without the need for a trusted record keeping authority or central intermediary. Transaction blocks contain an SHA-256 cryptographic hash of previous transaction blocks and are thus "chained" together, serving as an immutable record of all transactions that have ever occurred. As with any currency/commodity on the market, bitcoin trading and financial instruments soon followed public adoption of bitcoin and continue to grow.One of biggest challenge prediction and trends of bitcoin currency.

Features:

Use any dataset to have predictions and trends.

Build an application to suggest the best time to buy and sell bitcoin to get most profits

Bonus:

If compared with other crypto-currency and have the comparative study.

Dataset:

https://www.kaggle.com/mczielinski/bitcoin-historical-data/data

References:

https://coinmarketcap.com/

https://www.coindesk.com/price/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitcoin