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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

Analyst Spotlight Ethereum Overview
Ethereum is a decentralized computing platform and was the first network to enable users to create, deploy, and interact with

Analyst Spotlight Bitcoin Overview
Bitcoin (BTC) has captured many eyes with its highly volatile price action and large returns in an industry shrouded in

State of the Network at Three Years Old
State of the Network just turned three years old! Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the rest of the crypto ecosystem has grown

SOTM May 26-June 1, 2022
Crypto markets are struggling to regain composure as Bitcoin staggers around the $30K level. This week was characterized by more

SOTM May 19-25, 2022
Though the crypto slump has reached a state of strained stasis, investors remain wary of the market’s downward momentum. For

Ethereum’s Token Shakeout
Ethereum’s 2014 whitepaper imagined many different future applications for the smart contract platform. But the very first application discussed in the

SOTM May 12-18, 2022
Terra troubles continue to dominate headlines as crypto investors reluctantly recalibrate their risk management techniques. Following a failed campaign to

Surveying Stablecoins in the Wake of the LUNA/UST Collapse
Stablecoins have come under increased scrutiny over the last week following TerraUSD’s (UST) sudden collapse. On May 12th, Tether (USDT)

SOTM May 5-11, 2022
All eyes are on LUNA as the Terra ecosystem implodes in what many pundits are dubbing crypto’s ‘Lehman Brothers’ moment.

Crypto, Global Markets Fall Amid Renewed Volatility
As US equity markets closed Monday, bitcoin (BTC) hovered around $31K, the weakest level this year. As the macroeconomic environment

SOTM April 28-May 4, 2022
Institutions appear irritated as the cryptocurrency industry continues to encroach on traditional financial moats. On Wednesday, the IMF declared doubts

The BAYC Burn: Breaking Down the Otherside Gas War
On Saturday night Yuga Labs, the creators of Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) launched their much anticipated “Otherside” metaverse land NFT

SOTM April 21-27, 2022
Despite the humdrum price action, this week brought about a barrage of major crypto industry developments. On Tuesday, Fidelity Investments

NEU Blockchain Club + Coin Metrics: The Cambrian Explosion of Stablecoins
Coin Metrics was originally founded in 2017 as an open-source project created in response to the dearth of high-quality crypto data needed