stonksinbtc

Finance and crypto

stock price charts in bitcoin

SHOW HN2021

67points
62comments
#710of 2,533 in 2021
Top 29%of 2021 by points

How HN took it

MixedNo clear lean

2 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 1 critical, out of 7 comments about the project. Thread score +0.10.

Idea: 2 for, 0 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Useful way to see stock returns against bitcoin and inflation

    From 3 comments
    • I was just looking for something like this the other day when talking with someone about how they should be thinking of their investment returns in terms of BTC and not USD…
      larrysalibra on HN
    • Thanks for creating this! Over time BTC will become a better measuring tool for stocks than the inflated dollar
      fabianfabian on HN
    • While flawed in execution, the general idea is sound. How can we measure the true value of stocks when inflation isn't properly calculated. BTC doesn't have depth. Gold?…
      animex on HN

Objections

  • Uses a fixed USD/BTC rate rather than historical BTC values

    From 1 comment
    • Edit: No it's not! ~This is~ using a fixed USD/BTC conversion though, not translating each data point with BTC value at the time. So ~this is~ like viewing historical charts of…
      OJFord on HN
  • Comparing currencies by money supply or market cap is meaningless

    From 1 comment
    • > ...in terms of BTC and not USD (which has increased in supply > 25%) in the past year. It's just shocking to me how people here don't understand inflation. There's such a…
      arcticbull on HN

Requests

  • Add a normal USD line for side-by-side comparison

    From 1 comment
    • This is fun, but it needs to also show another line for normal USD values so I can get the side-by-side comparison to see how crazy it is (or isnt)
      dgrin91 on HN
  • Explain why only these seven stocks are included

    From 1 comment
    • Fun! But why only TSLA, FB, AAPL, NFLX, AMZN, GOOG, and SPY?
      studius on HN

Questions

  • Why only TSLA, FB, AAPL, NFLX, AMZN, GOOG and SPY?

    From 1 comment
    • Fun! But why only TSLA, FB, AAPL, NFLX, AMZN, GOOG, and SPY?
      studius on HN

Alternatives named

  • fiatmarketcap.com

    From 1 comment
    • I was just looking for something like this the other day when talking with someone about how they should be thinking of their investment returns in terms of BTC and not USD…
      larrysalibra on HN
  • hodlroi.com

    From 1 comment

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