Tutorial: Tracking Cryptocurrency Prices & Portfolio in Google Sheets

Do you want to manage your cryptocurrency portfolio with real-time updates? In this tutorial, we'll learn how to track live cryptocurrency prices and automatically update your portfolio in Google Sheets.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1knC5xx32lo

Introduction:

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Getting Started:

• The tutorial starts with a prefilled header and formatted columns.
• Dates of transactions are added in column A, and currencies in column B.
• Supported cryptocurrencies include Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and Bitcoin Cash.
• Column C lists currency tickers (BTC, ETH, LTC, BCH).
• Column D contains purchase prices for each currency.

Portfolio Setup:

• Transactions from exchanges are listed in columns E to I.
• Column J sums up all coins across exchanges.

Real-Time Price Updates:

• Column K fetches live cryptocurrency prices using the GOOGLEFINANCE function.
• For example, to get Bitcoin's price in USD: =GOOGLEFINANCE("CURRENCY:BTCUSD")

Portfolio Valuation:

• Column L calculates the cost of cryptocurrencies purchased (coins * purchase price).
• Column M computes the current value of holdings (coins * live price).
• Column N calculates the percentage change in value.
• Column O shows the USD change in value.

Visualizing Data:

• Conditional formatting highlights profit (green) and loss (red) in columns O, L, and M.
• Charts are created to visualize portfolio composition and profit/loss trends.

Conclusion:

By following this tutorial, you can create a dynamic cryptocurrency portfolio dashboard in Google Sheets. Don't forget to subscribe for more tutorials and share this video with others who might find it helpful.

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