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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

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

SOTM Mar 7-13, 2024
Ethereum Executes 2nd Major Upgrade Since Merge | BTC ETFs Shatter Records with ATH Inflows | MicroStrategy Unveils Convertible Note

Market Dynamics and Risks of Liquid Staking Derivatives
In this issue of State of the Network, we focus on the market dynamics and risks of the Ethereum liquid

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

SOTM Feb 29-Mar 6, 2024
BTC Hits ATH with Record ETF Inflows | MARA Mines Biggest BTC Block Ever | Solana Sees Uptick in On-Chain

Following Flows V: Pool Cross-Pollination
In this week’s issue of State of the Network, we take a closer look at “0-hop” and “1-hop” addresses to follow

SOTM Feb 22-28, 2024
BTC Surges Past $63K | Coinbase Faces Outage Following Increased Trading Activity | MARA Introduces Slipstream