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Movers & Shakers May 2023
Coin Metrics is committed to building the crypto economy on a foundation of truth, providing authentic and accurate data with the highest standards of clarity and precision. With this mission in mind, we are proud to share our May edition [...]
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Movers & Shakers April 2023
Coin Metrics is committed to building the crypto economy on a foundation of truth, providing authentic and accurate data with [...]
How Uniswap V2 Swaps Work
A walk through the inner workings of the Uniswap V2 decentralized exchange (DEX), including the function of automated market maker [...]
WHAT IS GAS ON ETHEREUM, WHY IS IT NEEDED, AND HOW DO I GET SOME?
At the core of Ethereum's transaction fee market is the important concept of 'gas.' In this report, a theoretical explanation [...]
COIN METRICS SUPPLY TRANSPARENCY REPORT – Q4 2021
The Supply Transparency Report brings visibility to the actions of the key categories of a cryptoasset’s holders that are deemed [...]
COIN METRICS SUPPLY TRANSPARENCY REPORT – Q3 2021
The Supply Transparency Report brings visibility to the actions of the key categories of a cryptoasset’s holders that are deemed [...]
Coin Metrics Q3 ‘21 By The Numbers
This special supplementary report features over 30 charts highlighting crypto data trends from Q3 2021. The charts are organized by [...]
COIN METRICS SUPPLY TRANSPARENCY REPORT – Q2 2021
The Supply Transparency Report brings visibility to the actions of the key categories of a cryptoasset’s holders that are deemed [...]
Bitcoin Miners are Escaping China
And it might be one of the most positive developments of 2021. Over the past few weeks, Bitcoin markets have [...]
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 [...]
Special Insights
Trusted Exchange Framework 2.0
Centralized exchanges are a vital part of the crypto ecosystem but vary widely in quality across several use-cases. In order to promote transparency, innovation, and trust for the industry and its users, Coin Metrics is releasing an update to the [...]
Decoding Crypto Pricing
A price is one of the most basic data points of any functioning, active market. Digital assets are traded around the clock, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year. These assets are well-known for [...]
What is MEV Anyway?
The concept of MEV has sparked a significant amount of interest and concern in the blockchain community, and this paper aims to shed light on what it is and why it matters. We will begin by examining the fundamental principles [...]