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WTF Is Anoma? Part 3: WTF is Typhon?
In Comet there are 3 steps in consensus: propose, pre-commit, and commit....The more validators you have, the longer it takes to propagate data to all of them and get 2/3 to commit...Then another round “3” runs later, again committing new blocks (X3) with referenced certificates.
28 Min
Layer 1 / L1
Oct 2023
EVM Wars: Between Giga Gas and Giga Gimmicks
EVM chains use “gas” as a unit of computation, and when a chain talks about “X gas per second,” they’...Source: https://gaslimit.pics/ Block gas limits set the ideal amount of gas each block should use....For example, Sonic is at 5 giga gas/s on mainnet today....MegaETH at capacity would easily consume ~2-5B gas/s.
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Layer 1 / L1
Mar 2025
Cheap Gas, DAO Updates, & DeFi Perps Plunge
Chart of The Day: Gas Is On Sale! Are you looking to move funds around or claim yields?...Gas prices have significantly decreased from their peak last month of 218 Gwei to just around 60 Gwei...At the beginning of 2022, gas prices jumped due to surging volume for NFTs....) can largely impact the price of gas.
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Stablecoins
Feb 2022
SHIB & DOGE Face Off as Gas Prices Rise
...projects on Arbitrum are holding back from full-scale deployments due to the current cap on network gas...Gas Costs are Rising Ethereum gas prices look like they’re about to make a run higher as demand picks...Historically, when gas gets expensive, we’ve seen activity spike on alternative L1s.
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Infrastructure
Oct 2021
Fantom Gas Soars, Solidex Yields, & OSMO Outperforms
Chart of The Day: Fantom Gas Getting A Little Expensive Gas prices on Fantom spiked to new highs as...This led to higher demand in blockspace and more competitive gas prices....Even as the initial hype cools, it’s clear average gas prices and daily transaction fees paid are still...
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Layer 1 / L1
Mar 2022
Markets Tumble, Sentiment Sours, Polygon Gas Spikes
Polygon Congestion  Gas costs on Polygon Network have spiked more than 10 fold to over 500 gwei....guzzler” on the network, consuming over 30% of the gas on Polygon in the past hour....validators have been passing empty blocks which increases networking activity and results in higher gas...
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Macro & Markets
Jan 2022
UST Enters Top 3, Moonbirds Take Flight, & SOL Staking
Chart of The Day: UST is Now a Top 3 Stablecoin UST’s growth has been remarkable in 2022, expanding...It now has an estimated market cap of >$600M, almost similar to Azuki which launched 3 months ago....through inflation, it has some drawbacks, namely: SOL is locked and requires a cooldown period of 2-3...
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Stablecoins
Apr 2022
L2s Lead Gas Surge, LendFlare Yields, & Maple's Loan Growth
(Note: gas expenditures are not to be confused with gwei, or the price of gas in ETH.)...The surge in gas spent was propelled by activity from several L2s....ImmutableX started spending more gas as activity re-ignited....Ethereum uses ETH for gas....for IDO participants which can be claimed instantly 15% to permanently bootstrap Uniswap liquidity 3%...
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DeFi
Apr 2022
AXS Shorts In The SAND, Ethereum's Asymmetric Gas Trends
Gas Prices Rise and Fall With ETH Moving away from Axie, it seems like sentiment on ETH directly influences...the price of gas....surprising, given the vast majority of DeFi usage is powered by speculation, it’s interesting that gas...Just to make it clear, the chart below compares gas costs in ETH to ETH’s price in USD.
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NFTs & Gaming
Jul 2021
Gas Price Lows, MakerDAO Revenue, the Rise of Fantom
Weekly Gas Price at YTD Low 2) Fantom Transaction Count vs....Price 3) MakerDAO Revenue & Surplus Buffer Key Takeaways In spite of a broad bullish trend, gas...The primary causes for this are a new MEV marketplace from Flashbots and an increased gas limit for the...
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DAO
May 2021
Bitcoin Outlook 11/3/2020
In this report, we dig into Bitcoin’s outlook as BTC enters back into the limelight after taking a backseat to the “summer of DeFi” craze. We unpack notable long-term indicators, exchange, and holder...
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Analytics
Nov 2020
Sushiswap on Polygon, ETH Outperforms BTC, and Rising Gas Prices
...volume and liquidity on Polygon Top Sushiswap pools on Polygon ETH hits multi-year high against BTC Gas...Key Takeaways Gas prices are up 10x in the last week, after bottoming out at 35 gwei last week....A majority of the increase happened over the last few hours as gas soared from 100 gwei at 7 AM UTC to...
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Infrastructure
May 2021
What You Should Know About MEV and How It Affects Gas Costs
This process is called a Priority Gas Auction (PGA), and it’s usually executed by purpose-built bots....opportunities popped up in every nook and corner, arbitrageurs were paying as much as 3000 gwei per gas...Since then, gas costs have been on the decline, falling to under 100 gwei last week.
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Block Production
Apr 2021
Infrastructure
Mar 2020
Finding a Balance: Review of 3 Newly Approved Balancer Governance Proposals
To mitigate the issues at hand, over the weekend the Balancer community proposed and pushed through 3...
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AMM
Jul 2020
Resurgence of GameFi: Update #3
...moment of regret (again) after the sale concluded and they were acknowledged by the Base ecosystem page...
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Gaming
May 2025
Enter the Dream Machine
Moldy 3% 33 Joker, Kev, and Pipe. Super Rare 3% 33 RaceCar, Angel, Spirit, Dev, and Goldie....Once these are harvested, the trees will produce withered seeds, which will only yield 3 fruits (one...per 3 days)....wasn’t until late 2022 that Sanko launched their first onchain game, Sanko Duel (the original landing page...
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Gaming
Jun 2024
NFT Debrief - June 2023
Solana secures the top 3 spots with a 6% volume share this month....will need to verify their Twitter/Discord to earn a follow from the official DeGods and Y00ts Twitter page...Allow List Tier 3: Begin 1 hour after Allow List Tier 1/2....conducting multiple transactions to manage NFT lending strategies, which incur a significant amount of gas...
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NFTs
Jun 2023
Can Euler Finance Carve Out a Moat?
Euler’s User Interface The “Quick Action” button at the top right of Euler’s application page...Users may also use the “Transaction Builder,” also found at the right side of the page, to batch multiple...actions at once and reduce their gas costs. ...For instance, if a position’s health factor is 0.97, the liquidation bonus to the liquidator is 3% (liquidation...
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Money Markets
Oct 2022
Our Top Picks From 2023
The last year was massive for both Delphi Research and the broader Web 3 industry....Read Solana The Monolith Brands & NFTs: How Web 3 is a Game Changer for Brand Growth The froth of...Read Blur: A Fundamental Analysis of NFT Marketplaces Why Asia Will Lead Web 3 Gaming: Learnings From...
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DeFi
Jan 2024