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DeFi
Sep 2019
...the inherent network effects that come with being a monetary asset....alone booked $6.2 billion in net income last year which is more than Blackrock, the world’s largest asset...Importantly, there is inherently more demand from retail to long rather than short crypto assets which...
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40 Min
DeFi
Apr 2024
Programmable Asset Ledgers
Fundamentally, blockchains are asset ledgers....Moving assets
Programming assets
Objectively, any crypto use case that harnesses any of these features...to securitizing assets may be high, tokenizing these assets on-chain comes with less friction....unlock the ability to program logic directly into assets.
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25 Min
DeFi
Mar 2025
Delphi Labs is proud to present an analysis on price oracles for derivative assets....In this piece, we’ll analyze pre-existing assumptions on price oracles for derivative assets within the...Specifically, we’ll discuss why using the underlying asset’s price as the oracle for a derivative asset...
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1 Min
Oracles
Nov 2022
Introduction
Real-world assets (RWAs) have surfaced as one of the most compelling narratives for crypto...advocacy for RWAs has now matured into a full-fledged ecosystem, with Avalanche emerging as a hub for asset...The Avalanche ecosystem currently holds over $740 million in tokenized RWAs, spanning across 41 assets...
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16 Min
Infrastructure
Oct 2025
...is reducing the cost of capital by replacing financial intermediaries or allowing users exposure to synthetic...This is where tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs) comes into play....Asset Originator: The asset originator creates the tokenized RWA and pledges it to the issuer as collateral...
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11 Min
Money Markets
Jan 2023
Traditional Asset Classes (Since July FOMC Meeting)
Wednesday, beating U.S....This chart is sourced from Digital Assets Data....Bitcoin is also one of the few crypto assets with a positive return over the last 30 days....Top Crypto Asset Returns
Data as of 08/05/19
The above table is powered by Digital Assets Data, a fintech...
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Macro & Markets
Aug 2019
Risk assets appear to be full steam ahead as demand for lackluster
alternatives wanes....for
assets with more attractive growth potential....in the Limelight
The macro backdrop continues to be favorable for crypto assets....Year-to-Date Performance by Asset Class
The recent strength in risk assets has a bit of fundamental...
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Macro & Markets
Apr 2019
...drawdown has many
similarities with prior BTC cycles.
6-Month Performance (Normalized)
Many crypto assets...LTC has been one of the best performing large
crypto assets this year, with this week's surge further...Sources: MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets Indices
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Research
April 6th, 2019
Crypto Asset Movers...
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Macro & Markets
Apr 2019
Introduction
Over the years, secondary markets for digital assets have undergone significant structural...The digital asset secondary market is increasingly resembling the robust secondary markets in traditional...Theme #1 – Digital Asset Secondary Market Continues To Mature
Digital asset markets have evolved markedly...
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14 Min
Financial Market Themes
Aug 2025
Market Value (ex-BTC)
12-Month Performance (Normalized)
Crypto Market Rebounds Amid Rally in Risk Assets...Recent price weakness for the world's largest crypto asset also just pushed its 50-day moving average...Yields on both short and long-dated Treasuries have backed up since then as risk assets rallied.
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Macro & Markets
Oct 2019
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Key Takeaways
Bitcoin’s price remains suppressed
even as risk assets...
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DeFi
Jan 2019
Digital asset secondary markets have structurally flipped from token-dominated to equity-preferred, with...equity commanding a 2x size premium and 5 of the top 12 most sought-after assets now being AI/deep tech...
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Macro & Markets
Apr 2026
...rewards diluted across like multiple assets....Because obviously I guess you decided you wanted to do synthetic assets because it was important for...a bunch of different synthetic asset protocols....Because M assets are kind of several orders of magnitude less volatile than crypto assets, you have stuff...
Media
1 Min
Derivatives
Oct 2021
...conditions for the collateral asset depreciate....Ray III (current CEO of FTX) reads: “First, customer assets from FTX.com were commingled with assets...FTX wasn’t able to liquidate its assets. Alameda didn’t repay its loans....Since there is only 5M USDC in the pool, $95M of assets on paper would yield a mere $5M when sold.
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15 Min
Macro & Markets
Dec 2022
Weekly Market Commentary - April 8th, 2020
Relief Rally Led by Hardest Hit Sectors Props Up Risk Assets...Despite its
latest bout of volatility, bitcoin has outperformed just about every
major asset class over...We view this as an important relationship given the recent rally in risk
assets; if stocks sell-off,...
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DeFi
Apr 2020
This framework is especially useful when conceptualizing DeFi’s latest “synthetic dollar” — Resolv’s...Consequently, synthetic dollar issuers are playing around with creative mechanisms that better compensate...slippage when (1) initially opening short perp positions and (2) buying and selling the spot collateral assets...
Alpha Insight
8 Min
DeFi
Jan 2025
What started as an experiment in synthetic pricing and margin trading is now one of the biggest success...platform with a unique design, in that all liquidity is kept in the form of DAI rather than a basket of assets...Getting back to the point at hand, it’s really difficult to ignore this growing trend of synthetic margin...
Alpha Insight
3 Min
Perpetual Futures
Jan 2023
Synthetic margin trading encompasses protocols like GMX, Gains Network, MUX Network, and Mycelium....Gains has far more tradeable assets than GMX — a notable point of weakness in GMX’s current product offering...The way synthetic margin trading protocols and its LPs generate revenue largely comes down to one factor...
Alpha Insight
3 Min
Perpetual Futures
Apr 2023
These two assets are moving in tandem, which is not how a clean tightening cycle normally behaves...., rising long-end yields pressure gold by increasing the opportunity cost of holding a non-yielding asset...Japanese banks are structurally long duration and deeply exposed to JGBs as both assets and collateral...
Alpha Insight
8 Min
Macro & Markets
Jan 2026



















