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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
Trusted Exchange Framework
Coin Metrics’ Trusted Exchange Framework (TEF) is a quantitative evaluation of crypto exchanges. We leverage the CM Market Data Feed
Analyst Spotlight USDC Overview
The Coin Metrics Analyst Spotlight explores USDC’s expanding role in digital finance, unpacking its adoption across blockchains, integration with DeFi
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
The Ethereum Gas Report
Ethereum adoption is growing like never before. Decentralized finance (DeFi) continues its rapid rise, stablecoins are being adopted around the
The Ethereum Gas Report
Ethereum adoption is growing like never before. Decentralized finance (DeFi) continues its rapid rise, stablecoins are being adopted around the
SOTM March 11-17, 2021
This weekend marked another all-time high price for Bitcoin, momentarily holding above $61K. However, the move around the opening of
