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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

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

Introducing the Crypto Futures Data Primer
After topping $63K last week bitcoin (BTC) came crashing back down to earth this weekend. Following Coinbase’s IPO on Wednesday

Analyzing the On-Chain Impact of the OpenEthereum Stoppage
At block number 12,244,000 the Berlin hard fork was activated on Ethereum. Among many changes, it paves the ground for

SOTM April 8-14, 2021
The saying “a rising tide lifts all boats” applied to crypto this past week as the Coinbase IPO lifted all

COIN METRICS SUPPLY TRANSPARENCY REPORT – Q1 2021
The Supply Transparency Report brings visibility to the actions of the key categories of a cryptoasset’s holders that are deemed

DAI’s Stabilizing Growth
Stablecoins are a key part of the crypto ecosystem. But despite the name, stablecoins aren’t always stable. On April 3rd

The Crypto Futures Data Primer
Derivatives are complex investment products, often used as part of advanced trading strategies. Understanding futures fundamentals can give you deeper

STOM April 1-7, 2021
The markets were relatively quiet this past week. Bitcoin’s 30 day realized volatility reached low levels not seen since the

Bitcoin On-Chain Indicators Update
In December 2020 we released the Bitcoin On-chain Indicators Primer, an in-depth introduction on how to use on-chain data to help

Bitcoin On-Chain Indicators Update
In December 2020 we released the Bitcoin On-chain Indicators Primer, an in-depth introduction on how to use on-chain data to help

SOTM March 25-31, 2021
Volatility dominated trading last week surrounding the expiry of the March futures and options contracts. As traders looked to work

The State of the Network Q1 Wrap-Up
Crypto has already undergone rapid expansion in 2021. We’ve seen new all-time highs and a new wave of adoption and

SOTM March 18-24, 2021
The market remained relatively quiet over the past week. No new high for Bitcoin but we did see brief enthusiasm