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Hands-On Bitcoin Programming with Python

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2018
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ISBN-13 9781789537000
Length 90 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Harish Garg Harish Garg
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Exploring, manipulating, and visualizing the cleaned-up data

As the data cleanup is done, start with the data exploration tasks. We can use the pandas date-time capabilities to run some interesting queries.

For example, if we want to get all the records from a particular year, pass that year to the DataFrame inside square brackets. The following screenshot shows the price data from the year 2010:

We can also specify whether we want the data from a particular date.

The following screenshot shows the bitcoin price in USD from August 1, 2017:

We can also specify whether we want the data from a particular period spanning certain dates.

The following screenshot shows the data from August 1, 2017, onward:

Statistical information can also be retrieved using pandas methods. For example, to get the minimum price from this dataset, we can use the min() method, as shown in the following...

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