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Policy Formulation Survival Guide for Security Status
Policy Formulation Survival Guide for Security Status Focus: Regulatory posture toward crypto assets,...I recently gave a speech in front of a policy-focused crowd at the Decentralization Research Center’s...The SEC’s stance over the last few years should have forced policy makers to ask a crucial question:...view: policy requires balance.
9 Min
Policy
Apr 2025
Reassessing Monetary Architecture in the Age of Crypto
Stablecoins, Narrow Banking, and the Liquidity Blackhole For over a century, monetary reformers have...The Fed denied it access, citing concerns that TNB could “impair monetary policy transmission” by becoming...The focus here is the role of stablecoins in the monetary structure....Policy Tension & Systemic Risks Stablecoins sit at a unique intersection.
9 Min
Stablecoins
Jun 2025
Market Musings - April Showers… May Flowers? - Macro & Markets May 2025
Add in rising bond yields, persistent inflation expectations, the Fed’s steadfast policy stance, and...on February 13th with President Trump’s Presidential Memorandum announcement of a reciprocal tariff policy...Source: Bloomberg As expected, the subsequent scaling back of tariff policy and de-escalation has spurred...
25 Min
Macro & Markets
Jun 2025
A Proposed SEC Interim Safe Harbor Framework
...advocacy organizations, and law firms, who share the position that incentivizing decentralization in policy...This interim framework is designed to remain in place until policy efforts provide definitive guidance...third prong (iii) evaluates whether any part of the Network integral to the Token’s functionality or monetary...
20 Min
Policy
Mar 2025
Market Musings - Knock, Knock, Knockin’ on ATH’s Door
These developments have taken form through policy shifts in both domestic and foreign markets....This statement clearly marks the end to the monetary tightening regime that markets have navigated through...And the constructive policy shifts don’t stop with the Fed, as we’ve seen China & the PBOC begin...
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Macro & Markets
Oct 2024
Hope Metric : Macro Signal Monday (06-02-2025)
Today’s signal scan reflects a mixed starting point to the week: monetary conditions and institutional...Signal 1: Monetary Policy and Fed Sentiment – Mildly Bullish Dovish tone from Fed officials, steady rates...from EM central banks, and early normalization signs from Japan point to a broadly supportive monetary...
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Macro & Markets
Jun 2025
Macro Signal Monday: BTC Holds the Range and Geopolitics Takes Center Stage (06/23/2025)
TLDR Hope Metric Score: 54.6 (Neutral Regime) Monetary Outlook: Dovish tone supports July cuts...East tensions persist but market impact muted BTC Flows: Strategy and Metaplanet continue buying Policy...With monetary, regulatory, and corporate signals pointing in the same direction, the setup remains biased...
9 Min
Macro & Markets
Jun 2025
Market Musings - Reawakening The Animal Spirits
Macro Musings – The Time Has Come For Policy To Adjust On the macro front things are starting to look...These developments have taken form through policy shifts in both domestic and foreign markets....This statement clearly marks the end to the monetary tightening regime that markets have navigated through...
16 Min
Macro & Markets
Oct 2024
Market Musings - New Year, More Volatility
Will Trump sign an EO related to specific economic policy leading to moves in TradFi markets?...To top it off, we are in the process of moving out of a relatively tight monetary regime, into one that...
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Macro & Markets
Jan 2025
Squads' Expansion from Multisigs to Crypto-Native Fintech Infrastructure
Building on this foundation, Squads has developed a network for advanced policy enforcement, extending...This is where the Squads Policy Network (SPN) comes in – a decentralized infrastructure for advanced...policy enforcement....It functions through a peer-to-peer system of registered nodes that interface with the Squads Policy...
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Infrastructure
Feb 2025
Hope Metric : Macro Signal Monday (05-19-2025)
Below is today’s signal breakdown: Signal 1: Monetary Policy & Fed Sentiment – Neutral Egypt’s central...Signal 5: Crypto Policy & Legal Developments – Mildly Bullish Dubai sets strict new crypto compliance...
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Macro & Markets
May 2025
Hope Metric : Macro Signal Monday (05-12-2025)
Below is today’s signal breakdown: Signal 1: Monetary Policy & Fed Sentiment – Mildly Bullish Fed...Signal 5: Crypto Policy & Legal Developments – Mildly Bullish BitGo’s MiCA approval supports institutional...
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Macro & Markets
May 2025
Macro Signal Monday: BTC Sentiment, Flows, and Macro Align as Market Eyes Breakout (06/16/2025)
Monetary and macro conditions are gradually improving, institutional BTC accumulation remains strong,...Signal 1: Monetary Policy – Mildly Bullish Equity rallies, soft dollar, and oil weakness reflect anticipation...Signal 5: Crypto Policy & Legal – Bullish OCC guidance and MiCA licensing signals build credibility...
6 Min
Macro & Markets
Jun 2025
Programmable Asset Ledgers Will Eat The World
Moreover, these areas also tend to be the same regions subject to irresponsible monetary policy and historically...
25 Min
DeFi
Mar 2025
Exploring Base's Role in the Growing Onchain Economy
...on Base remains relatively low compared to other major networks – reflecting the greater mix of non-monetary...This is further supported by the growth of applications like FrenPet, which focuses on gameplay over monetary...This is a healthy sign for the onchain ecosystem, with increased diversity beyond monetary-focused applications...
35 Min
Layer 2 / L2
Nov 2024
Delphi's Market Matters - April 2025
...khap recovery since Covid that has not left us because of the way the Fed and treasury have conducted monetary...So who knows, you know, when it comes to monetary policy, that effect, but definitely a growth driver...While in most cases when that happens, the fed and monetary policy kind of steps up to the plate....policy.
73 Min
DeFi
Apr 2025
The Stablecoin Manifesto
Lastly, we will zoom out and entertain the competing structural incentives — from policy makers, regulators...Macro View Zooming out, we’d be remiss to not entertain the competing structural incentives – from policy...Given our fractional reserve banking is fundamental to our monetary system, there may be a strong incentive...
45 Min
Stablecoins
Nov 2024
Hope Metric : Macro Signal Monday (06-09-2025)
Signal 1: Monetary Policy – Mildly Bullish Inflation expectations eased; Fed remains patient....Signal 5: Crypto Policy & Legal – Neutral Nothing new in regulatory developments.
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Macro & Markets
Jun 2025
Beyond Latency: Solana, Ethereum and Hyperliquid  Competing on a New Front
This is one of the reasons its difficult to implement this policy....It binds the builder to an ordering policy and verifies their claims using attesations....In this case, the policy of ordering cancels before taker orders or other orders dependent on priority...In contrast, a “cancels-first” ordering policy can lead to tighter spreads, better prices, and higher...
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DeFi
May 2025
The Fat App Thesis: An Inflection Point in Value Accrual
...attached to infra tokens due to their perceived strategic importance, ecosystem centrality, or role as “monetary...The monetary assets one in particular has been touted as the main shilling point for many L1 tokens –...
43 Min
Layer 1 / L1
Apr 2025