What I think will grow the whole crypto pie very soon is the de-social vertical- or more precisely the Farcaster project. From an infra perspective, Farcaster architecture makes a ton of sense to me. I particularly like the breakdown of what goes on... Read more

The last few weeks have been chaotic, but those who’ve been following our research know we’ve been gearing up for a new cycle. There’s still a lot of chatter about what really drives crypto market cycles, so much so that I decided to dedicate an ent... Read more

Bittensor is the latest rabbit hole I’ve been diving into. And it’s been a fascinating one that I wanted to bring to your attention. The ELI5 is that Bittensor is a Peer-to-Peer intelligence market, a decentralized network that incentivizes AI model... Read more

We’ve seen privacy protocol evolve over the last couple of years. Zcash helped anonymize ZCASH tokens but was restricted to anonymizing only the native tokens, narrowing its scope of functionality. This limitation imposed substantial opportunity cost... Read more

GE (Good evening) everyone! We wanted to extend an invitation to Oppenheimers Virtual Blockchain conference to those interested. This is a private event for the bank’s clients, and leans more tradfiesque, but we negotiated access for all of our memb... Read more

A new Dune Dashboard (https://dune.com/ilemi/solana-compute) dropped today which has some good insights on applications taking up compute on Solana. As a refresher, compute units are Solana’s form of gas, they are resources that a validator must use... Read more

As the crypto market looks to cap off its fourth straight week of gains, we’re starting to see more bullish price breakouts. Bitcoin continues to slay through resistance levels seemingly without a care, but momentum has also been picking up for othe... Read more

Decentralized Identity is an area I am very passionate about and excited for. I think decentralized identity is deep enough and important enough to emerge as one of crypto’s core sectors alongside DeFi, NFTs etc. This post will be the first of a seri... Read more

Nano-transactions are a novel and powerful tool uniquely unlocked by blockchain technology. The use of reward-based nano-transactions in games can have a significant impact on core KPIs and monetization. Bitcoin and its L2, the Lightning Network, is... Read more

That’s a hell of a volume spike. 1 CryptoPunk = 59E floor = $122,000 today. There were more CryptoPunks traded on the Larva Labs marketplace in the past 5 days than in any other period this past year. I counted 61 punks sold over the past 24 hours... Read more