Another fun experiment has popped up on Bitcoin: Bitmaps. Bitmap is a new standard that uses Ordinals to create a ledger of Bitcoin block ownership. The experimental standard is similar to how BRC-20 works. BRC-20s use Bitcoin as a data layer to trac... Read more

The overall market has been pretty starved for reasons to buy as opposed to selling. BTC is an exception, given Blackrock’s ETF filing is in the works, resulting in a Bitcoin dominance move above 50% (last seen in Apr. 2021). In such market conditio... Read more

No, I’m not talking about the goose that annoys you at the park. The biggest event in NFTs last week was the $6.2M sale of The Goose at a Sotheby’s auction. The Goose is from Dmitri Cherniak’s Ringers collection — a long-form collection of 1,000 gen... Read more

I have been saying for a while now that it has been challenging to keep up with the pace of innovation on Bitcoin – and last month was no different. The first few months of 2023 have given us Ordinals, Ordinal marketplaces, BRC-20s, Stamps, ORC-20, a... Read more

Here’s something to chew on over the weekend. Despite the equity market’s latest run up, risk sentiment is still quite bearish. Many are calling for another big downturn spurred by a hard landing that’ll hit company earnings even harder, and that the... Read more

CEOs, concerned parents, and heck, even Congress is talking about the negative effect social media, especially TikTok, has on attention spans. To make their case, nervous Nancys often point to graphics like this: Fwiw, I have no idea whether these... Read more

As the NFT lending space continues to develop, with cumulative NFT borrow volume at $1.98B as of June 14, the opportunity for unlocking the capital efficiency of NFTs remains huge, and the segment is likely to reach a larger total addressable market... Read more

I don’t hate those odds…... Read more

If you’ve been following our research, you know that I’m a huge fan of consumer use cases for NFTs. It’s crystal clear to me that NFTs are going to be what truly brings in mainstream adoption into the space. In my opinion, Reddit’s NFT initiative ca... Read more

When an ancient Roman General accomplished great deeds or bested a challenging enemy, the Roman Senate would award them a city-wide procession and festival called a Triumph. During the Triumph, the general would ride through the city in a chariot –... Read more