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Mondays Have Been Risk-On for BTC
Just a quick observation that over the past four weeks, Mondays have consistently been risk-on for Bitcoin...
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Macro & Markets
Apr 2025
Something’s Gotta Give
One of the biggest risks heading into to 2025 was that just about everyone was bullish risk....pullback in global liquidity — all these things have threatened to throw cold water on the party in risk...This would undoubtedly weigh on risk asset markets.” — Markets Year Ahead 2025 And that’s what we’ve...
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Macro & Markets
Jan 2025
The Future of Order-Book Liquidity (Part II - deUSD)
This decreases counterparty risk meaningfully....A possible way around this risk would be to implement a redemption queue, however, users would likely...This risk will be exacerbated as deUSD supply scales relative to the size of the OCF....comes with embedded risk.
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Orderbook
May 2025
Humanity Protocol: The Identity Solution Going after Meta
Without meaningful demand from apps and institutions, the system faces the risk of becoming a network...But to me, the core thesis is plausible, demand is visible, and the risk is asymmetric....But the core thesis is plausible, demand is visible, and the risk is asymmetric.
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AI
Jun 2025
Macro Signal Monday: BTC Holds the Range and Geopolitics Takes Center Stage (06/23/2025)
Hope Metric Score: 54.6 (Neutral Regime) Monetary Outlook: Dovish tone supports July cuts Macro: Risk-on...The Round Up Markets are kicking off the week with improving macro tailwinds and a clear risk-on tone...The VIX has retreated back to ~20, indicating that while markets remain risk-aware, perceived tail risk...
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Macro & Markets
Jun 2025
Restaking Games: Chasing for Yield
Restakers can earn extra rewards on top of the base staked asset, though they also accept the risk of...full rewards on their remaining stake, which does not accurately reflect the actual stake value at risk...The risk parameters is something that ultimately could be handled by LRT DAOs, which could determine...
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Staking
Nov 2024
Cambria: The Degen MMO With $1M+ Seasonal Prize Pools
...as he hosts BEN.ZZZ, founder of Cambria, for an insightful conversation about building high-stakes, risk-to-earn...
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Gaming
May 2025
Market Musings - April Showers… May Flowers? - Macro & Markets May 2025
...policy to address trade deficits — but fears really spiked after “Liberation Day” on April 2nd as the risk...Volatility spiked, financial conditions tightened, and risk appetite dried up — sending risk assets and...one of the biggest headwinds for markets entering the year was nearly everyone seemed to be bullish risk...
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Macro & Markets
Jun 2025
USD.AI: Financing the Future of AI Infra
It represents wiggle room to absorb declines in collateral value, reducing the lender’s risk of loss...Amortization pays off the loan over time, growing the equity cushion and reducing default risk....Still, peg stability will be a long-term risk for such an illiquid and unprecedented project.
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Infrastructure
May 2025
Hope Metric : Macro Signal Monday (05-19-2025)
Net signal: mildly risk-off....Signal 6: Exchange Liquidity & Risk – Neutral No signs of stress in stablecoins, CEXs, or DeFi risk...Risk remains two-sided....📌 Macro Volatility Events: U.S. data prints (housing, PMI, jobless claims) could sway risk appetite.
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Macro & Markets
May 2025
To Liquidity and Beyond - 6 charts that explain why BTC is coiled for a breakout
Whether it is a rotation in risk, a macro liquidity inflection, or a shift in capital flow, we are approaching...Liquidity is no longer contracting + capital is starting to lean risk-on again....It is where risk assets have consistently stalled. Until it gives way, BTC remains “capped”....The direction of this move will tell us how real the risk appetite is in Q3. 5.
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Macro & Markets
Jun 2025
Market Musings - Uncertainty Permeates The Market
Trade wars are not great for risk assets in the short term due to the elevated volatility and uncertainty...With elevated uncertainty and volatility around potential headline risk that can come at any time (Trump...this dynamics will be especially potent around the start/end of traditional trading weeks as holding risk...
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Macro & Markets
Feb 2025
BTC Coming Home? - Market Update 3/24/2025
As promised – a follow up market update given the continued bounce across risk markets over the last...
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Macro & Markets
Mar 2025
The Year Ahead for Markets 2025
...overwhelming success, even outshining the fading bullish macro tailwinds that had previously driven risk...It is no longer seen as a career risk to invest in this burgeoning industry, but rather a career risk...Potential Risks In The Year Ahead There’s always risk, so where does it lie?...What’s the bear case to our outlook for risk markets?
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Macro & Markets
Dec 2024
Hope Metric : Macro Signal Monday (05-12-2025)
...optimism pending confirmation from flows and macro data The Round Up The week opens with a broadly risk-on...accumulation remains aggressive on a week-over-week basis, and global trade de-escalation supports capital risk...Signal 6: Exchange Liquidity & Risk – Neutral No exchange stress, stablecoin disruption, or notable...
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Macro & Markets
May 2025
Macro Signal Monday: BTC Sentiment, Flows, and Macro Align as Market Eyes Breakout (06/16/2025)
...holding near highs, the VIX is falling, and the dollar has softened slightly,  all signaling improving risk...While the war risk hasn’t fully subsided, today’s price action suggests fears may have been overblown...But if balances roll over again post-Fed this week, it would strongly support a renewed move into risk...
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Macro & Markets
Jun 2025
Reassessing Monetary Architecture in the Age of Crypto
...modern proposals like The Narrow Bank (TNB), the idea has been simple: prevent bank runs and systemic risk...Narrow banks remove deposits from commercial banks, hoard risk-free collateral, and break the link between...If people have access to money that is always liquid, free of credit risk, and also yields interest,...
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Stablecoins
Jun 2025
DeAI’s Path Forward: Trust & Efficiency
Classic RAG pipelines introduce latency, risk missing contextual relationships, and scale linearly with...context size expands surface area, structural complexity, and impact radius, which elevates systemic risk...These failures represent deep structural risk that become more pronounced at scale.
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AI
May 2025
Engineering Real Credit Onchain: The 3Jane Bet
Incentives: Why Would Anyone Risk Capital or Repay Loans?...But the entire structure rested on opaque relationships and concentrated counterparty risk....Each position/loan has address-specific credit default risk interest and repayment rates....Each asset and cash flow is discounted for risk, volatility, and liquidity (using “haircuts”).
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DeFi
Jul 2025
Plume × Royco Genesis Incentives – Day-1 Yield Markets
...deposit into these markets directly – or opt to deposit into Royco Vaults, which optimize for the highest risk-adjusted...Royco USDC Vault — passive, multi-strategy sleeve The Royco USDC Vault makes optimizing for the highest-risk...USDC, bridge it from Ethereum to Plume, and then allocate to the 90 day Plume Markets using automatic, risk-adjusted...
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DeFi
Jun 2025