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Analyst Update – Ethereum
Coin Metrics explores how Digital Asset Treasuries, stablecoin legislation, and Layer-2 scaling are driving Ethereum’s surge above $4,000 and shaping

Analyst Update – Bitcoin
Our initial Bitcoin Asset Analysis in September 2024 highlighted the increasing scarcity of BTC, its benefits in modern portfolio theory,

Layer 1s – Vertical Analysis
Layer-1 blockchains have continually reshaped the digital asset landscape. Bitcoin set the foundation in 2009 with decentralized peer-to-peer money, followed

SOTM September 19 – September 25, 2025
Digital Asset Markets See Heightened Volatility | Tether Eyes $15–20B Raise at ~$500B valuation | Plasma Launches Mainnet with $2B

Ethereum Update: Can Further Scaling Return Value to Ethereum?
Ethereum surged past $4,500 in August 2025, fueled by Digital Asset Treasuries and stablecoin legislation. This update explores the drivers

SOTM September 11 – September 17, 2025
Markets Rally on Fed Rate Cuts | SEC Approves Generic Listing Standards for Spot Crypto ETFs | Grayscale Receives SEC

Shakeup in the Stablecoin Sector
An update on stablecoin competitive dynamics in the wake of the GENIUS Act

SOTM September 4 – September 10, 2025
Digital Asset Market Cap Rises | Cboe Announces Plans to Launch“Continuous Futures” for BTC and ETH |SEC Delays Decisions for

The Different Flavors of ETH: From Wrapped to Liquid Staked Tokens
A look at landscape of tokenized versions of ETH, focusing on liquid staking tokens, analyzing their pricing mechanics, reward structures,

SOTM August 28 – September 3, 2025
Crypto Market Cap Holds at $3.86T | Galaxy Digital Partners with Superstate | Ondo Finance Launches Ondo Global Markets |

Movers & Shakers September 2025
Coin Metrics is committed to building the crypto economy on a foundation of truth, providing authentic and accurate data with

Bitcoin Update: Is Network Activity Keeping Up With Demand?
Coin Metrics follows up on the 2024 Bitcoin Analyst Report, highlighting BTC’s surge past $124k alongside accelerating ETF inflows and

SOTM August 21-27, 2025
BTC Trades Between $110K and $116K | Pantera Capital Announces Plans for a $1.25B Solana DAT | Google Cloud Unveils

Monero’s Stress Test & The Risks to PoW Security
Monero’s incident with Qubic and what it reveals about PoW security

SOTM August 14-20, 2025
Bitcoin and Altcoins Retreat | Bullish Completes $1.15B IPO | MetaMask Introduces mUSD | China Considers Launch of Yuan-Backed Stablecoins