State of the Market is a weekly newsletter contextualizing the week’s crypto market movements with concise commentary from the Coin Metrics team, rich visuals, and timely data.

SOTM December 1-7, 2022
The slow motion car-crash of crypto contagion is gradually losing momentum as investors cautiously settle into the post-FTX era. Make

SOTM November 24-30, 2022
Disgraced crypto kingpin Sam Bankman-Fried continues to command the spotlight, airing apologies for FTX’s failure on a variety of primetime

SOTM November 10-16, 2022
“We got overconfident and careless.” One week post-FTX implosion, ex-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried turns to Twitter to plead his case. Sam

SOTM November 3-9, 2022
RIP to FTX after SBF reports funds are MIA. Once praised as crypto’s quintessential success story, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried

SOTM October 27-November 2, 2022
Twitter officially entered a new era under the helm of Elon Musk last week as the Tesla and SpaceX founder

SOTM October 20-26, 2022
Decentralization diehards are dancing with the devil, with yield and regulation pushing protocols towards the temptation of trusted third parties.

SOTM October 13-19, 2022
Though many firms have folded in the crypto liquidity crunch, top trading platforms continue to up the ante. On Wednesday,

SOTM October 6-12, 2022
From cross-chain carnage to DeFi horseplay, this week was characterized by a brand of chaos found only in crypto. According

SOTM September 29-October 5, 2022
Crypto crept into Q4 with hopes for redemption, though October already offers some ominous possibilities. Last week’s supposed sabotage of

SOTM September 22-28, 2022
Markets remain resigned as executives exit the crypto industry, extending a sector-wide stretch of corporate restructuring. Following Kraken CEO Jesse

SOTM September 15-21, 2022
Macro forces once again dominate market sentiment after a relatively anticlimactic week of post-Merge activity. Ethereum’s shift to proof-of-stake has

SOTM September 8-14, 2022
If you’re reading this, Ethereum is proof-of-stake. After reaching the Terminal Total Difficulty (TTD) of 58,750,000,000T early Thursday morning, the