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Fear, Uncertainty, and Double-Spends
As bitcoin (BTC) price reaches new all-time highs, renewed rounds of fear, uncertainty, and doubt (aka FUD) have come with it. On January 20th articles began to circulate claiming there had been a Bitcoin double-spend.
Coin Metrics’ Trusted Volume is Now Available through our API
Coin Metrics is pleased to offer our Trusted Volume metrics for leading cryptoassets via our API. We introduced Trusted Volume in the State of the Network and then updated/improved it in Q3. While this metric aggregates the reported volume from [...]
Altseason Watch
It’s starting to feel a lot like altseason. That magical time of year when people you went to high school with start messaging you out of the blue to ask about a coin you thought died in 2017.
Bitcoin Highs and Lows
It was a crazy week for bitcoin and for the world. On January 6th the US was thrown into civil unrest after the Capitol Building was stormed. Historically bitcoin didn’t necessarily have a quick reaction to world events, but that [...]
Coin Metrics Supply Transparency Report – Q4 2020
The Supply Transparency Report brings visibility to the actions of the key categories of a cryptoasset’s holders that are deemed to restrict supply from the market, as defined in the CMBI Float Adjustment Methodology. The current universe of cryptoassets that [...]
New features available in Data Visualization tools
Coin Metrics released several updates to the Network Data Visualization offering that includes our Network Data Charting Tool, Formula Builder Charting Tool, and our Correlation Tool. New features include: Default Assets: show top 5 assets in default tray (selected but not plotted) [...]
SotM December 2020
December 2020 will go down in the record books as a breakout month for cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin broke all time highs at over $29k, more than $10k over the prior high set in December 2017. Ethereum's performance followed Bitcoin but has [...]
Crypto’s Biggest Storylines Going Into 2021
The end of 2020 saw crypto climb to new highs. In this issue of State of the Network we look ahead to 2021 and preview some of crypto’s biggest storylines going into the new year.
State of the Network Best of 2020
In this special edition we look back at the best issues of State of the Network over the past year. We’ve organized issues into five main themes that we covered throughout 2020.
Coin Metrics Launches a Market Data Community Offering
Coin Metrics is excited to expand our community offering to include market data. Coin Metrics was founded in 2017 as an open-source project to determine the economic significance of public blockchains. We continue to expand on that original purpose [...]