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MG Stover To Utilize Coin Metrics, Offering Clients Secondary Pricing and Validating Internal Controls
MG Stover, the largest digital asset fund administrator, finalized an agreement with Coin Metrics this month, giving clients the option of a trusted secondary pricing source.
Analyzing The Early Uses of Bitcoin
Since its inception in 2009, Bitcoin triggered many discussions around its raison d’être. Conflicts between different points of view of what Bitcoin is and should be spanned years and tore many communities apart. Hasufly and Nic Carter cataloged the many different [...]
Network Data Visualization Offering
Coin Metrics has been offering data and tools to the community since our inception in 2017. Today, our Community Data Visualization tools are being upgraded. These new tools bring best-in-class charting capabilities to Coin Metrics’ EOD data. [...]
Analyzing The Early Uses of Bitcoin (Full Length)
This feature is adapted from Antoine Le Calvez’ presentation at the MIT Bitcoin Expo 2020. Since its inception in 2009, Bitcoin triggered many discussions around its raison d’être. Conflicts between different points of view of what Bitcoin is and should [...]
Flipside Crypto Acknowledges 93 Individuals as The Best Analytical Brains in Blockchain 2020
Four Coin Metrics' associates were named among the 93 Best Analytical Brains in Blockchain 2020 by Flipside Crypto. In the Known Quantities category were Lucas Nuzzi and Nic Carter. In the Unsung Heroes category were Jon Geenty and Karim Helmy.
The Rise of Stablecoins
The idea of having a stable digital currency has existed for a long time, and even predates Bitcoin. But for all intents and purposes, the rise of stablecoins started in early 2015 when cryptocurrency exchanges began listing Tether for trading. [...]
The Rise of Stablecoins
Stablecoin supply has exploded in 2020 but it’s unclear exactly why. After it took 5 years for stablecoin supply to reach 6 billion, it only took another 4 months for it to grow from 6 billion to 12 billion following [...]
When Markets Misalign: Mispricings and Reference Rates
Price discrepancies between exchanges can emerge for a variety of reasons, including market manipulation, exchange downtime, and trader error. These dislocations are aggravated by market inefficiencies that may prevent arbitrage. While market dislocations are particularly common for small exchanges and [...]
When Markets Misalign: Mispricings and Reference Rates (Full Length)
Key Takeaways Price discrepancies between exchanges can emerge for a variety of reasons, including market manipulation, exchange downtime, and trader error. These dislocations are aggravated by market inefficiencies that may prevent arbitrage. While market dislocations are particularly common for small [...]
Free Float Supply – A Better Measure of Market Capitalization
Coin Metrics is pleased to announce the release of its Free Float Supply Methodology and the first set of supply data to support the top ranked cryptoassets by market capitalization. Free Float Supply more accurately represents market realities and dynamics [...]