Jon is a Data Scientist at Coin Metrics where he focuses on market data research, specifically on market microstructure and derivatives. He has experience on both the trading venue (Poloniex) and Trade Desk (Circle Trade) side of the ecosystem. He studied Financial Mathematics at Johns Hopkins University and did his undergrad at Northeastern University.
SOTM December 2-8, 2021
Risk may be back on in the equity markets but this past week the crypto markets felt heavy. A down day across equities on Friday was followed by a swift pullback in crypto with a flash crash early Saturday morning. At the lows, Bitcoin reached roughly $42,300 in spot markets [...]
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SOTM JUN 3-9, 2021
The news from El Salvador cured the market’s post-Miami hangover. Earlier in the week Bitcoin tested lows nearing $30,000 after [...]
SOTM MAY 27- JUN 6, 2021
Market action was relatively muted over the past week as the saying “sell in May and go away” may have [...]
SOTM May 20-26, 2021
The selling will continue until morale improves. Over the past seven days we have seen a possible reversal in short [...]
SOTM May 13-19, 2021
In retrospect, it was inevitable. This past week we saw a pullback in markets, leading to a selloff that brought [...]
Q3 Refresh of Trusted Spot Volume Framework
This post is designed to be a follow up to our ‘trusted volume’ framework post (link) earlier this summer. We [...]
Q3 Refresh of Trusted Spot Volume Framework (Full Length)
This post is designed to be a follow up to our ‘trusted volume’ framework post (link) earlier this summer. We [...]
Bitcoin: A Novel Economic Institution
Below is an excerpt of a research report authored by ARK Invest and Coin Metrics. In Part 1 of this research, we described how [...]
Bitcoin As An Investment (ARK Invest + Coin Metrics)
In Part 1 of this research, we described how we believe Bitcoin, a novel economic institution, satisfies the four assurances [...]
Improving your Futures Roll: An Overview of the Basis Trade (Full Length)
Key Takeaways As futures volume balloons we take a look at the basis trade, which is when traders build a [...]