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Analyst Spotlight Tether (USDT) Overview
Discover why Tether (USDT) is the leading stablecoin in Coin Metrics’ latest analysis, highlighting its deep liquidity, peg stability, and

Stablecoin Sector Analysis
Stablecoins—digital assets designed to maintain a stable value, typically pegged to the U.S. dollar—have rapidly evolved from niche trading tools

Analyst Spotlight Solana Overview
Solana’s focus on high transaction throughput and cheap fees has allowed developers to deploy products that may not have been

SOTM Apr 11-17, 2024
US Senators Jointly Advance Stablecoin Bill | BTC Plummets Towards $60K | Solana Developers Release v1.17.31 Upgrade

Bitcoin’s 4th Halving
In this issue of Coin Metrics’ State of the Network, we understand the significance of the Bitcoin halving, its impact on

SOTM Apr 4-10, 2024
Genesis Exits Multi-Billion Dollar GBTC Position | Uniswap Faces Wells Notice | Biden Pressures Fed Claiming Rate Cuts to Arrive

Solana Uncovered: An Introduction to the Solana Network
In this issue of Coin Metrics’ State of the Network, we provide a data-driven overview of the Solana blockchain, exploring

Movers & Shakers April 2024
Coin Metrics is committed to building the crypto economy on a foundation of truth, providing authentic and accurate data with

SOTM Mar 28-Apr 3, 2024
SBF Sentenced to 25 Years, While Craig Wright Faces Sweeping Asset Freeze | Tether Adds 8888 BTC to Reserve |

State of the Network’s Q1 2024 Wrap-Up
In this special edition of State of the Network, we take a data-driven look at the most important events that impacted the

SOTM Mar 21-27, 2024
DOJ & CFTC Unveil New Charges Against KuCoin | SEC Denies Coinbase’s Motion to Dismiss Suit | Blobspace Fees Skyrocket

State of the Network’s Q1 2024 Mining Data Special
Our quarterly update on Bitcoin mining, zeroing in on recovering revenues, public miner strategies, and increased energy usage.

Breaking BFT: Quantifying the Cost to Attack Bitcoin and Ethereum
This paper addresses concerns surrounding 51% attacks on Bitcoin and 34% attacks on Ethereum, highlighting the uncertainty regarding their costs

SOTM Mar 14-20, 2024
BlackRock Partners with Securitize | BTC Drops Below $62K Following $643M Outflow From GreyScales’s GBTC | Fed Judge Rules Against

Appraising Growth in Digital Asset Markets
In this week’s issue of State of the Network, we take a closer look at the shift in digital asset market