Reports560 results
Superchain and the Monolithic Experience
The report focuses on the concept of interoperability within the Superchain ecosystem, emphasizing the need for seamless interaction between users, dApp builders, and chain builders. It begins by defi...
67 Min
Layer 2 / L2
May 2024
1 Min
DeFi
May 2024
Supra - Vertical Integration with The Intralayer
Supra is building the IntraLayer, a vertically integrated blockchain stack that includes a Layer 1, Oracles, Bridges, VRF, and a Virtual Machine. With emerging rollapps and appchains, liquidity is...
39 Min
Infrastructure
Apr 2024
The Rise of Ethena: Unpacking The Emerging Synthetic Dollar
Intro The stablecoin duopoly is being challenged. After rapidly scaling supply from zero to over $2.2B in less than a […]...
40 Min
DeFi
Apr 2024
A Frenzy Over Bitcoin Ordinals & Runes
Introduction Bitcoin is having its moment in the sun. Once considered a boring asset within the crypto space, it is […]...
35 Min
BRC-20 / Ordinals
Feb 2024
The Real Merge
Crypto x AI is the hot new thing. Almost overnight, talk of d/acc and AI agents diffused across the timeline. […]...
28 Min
Artificial Intelligence
Feb 2024
Your Guide to Ordinals and BRC-20s
The report discusses the emergence of Ordinals and the BRC-20 token standard on the Bitcoin network, marking a transformative period in Bitcoin's history. It explains that Ordinals are specific Satosh...
22 Min
BRC-20 / Ordinals
Feb 2024
Telegram Bots: Evaluating Crypto's New Cash Cows
Telegram trading bots burst on the scene last summer, offering the market a much-needed fun new concept in the midst of a lethargic bear market. Trading bots were a major driver in the memecoin rally...
20 Min
DeFi
Feb 2024
The State Of Bitcoin
Bitcoin rebounded strongly in 2023, not just with respect to price but on-chain activity through ordinals and renewed interest in Bitcoin scaling. This report is a retrospective on what 2023 brought t...
28 Min
Layer 1 / L1
Feb 2024
Experimental new “Asteroid” inscriptions protocol brings tokens and NFTs to Cosmos Hub
Summary: Delphi Labs and Astroport contributors have unleashed a new inscriptions metaprotocol on Cosmos Hub — a blockchain that, by […]...
12 Min
Other
Jan 2024
Zetachain Part 2: The Opportunity Ahead for Omnichain Applications
App Building Opportunities Zetachain’s ability to support smart contracts and connect to heterogeneous chains – including the Bitcoin blockchain – […]...
47 Min
Layer 1 / L1
Jan 2024
Zetachain Part 1: A Competitive Landscape of Blockchain Bridges
ZetaChain – Architecture & Key Features Architecture At a high level, the way we would explain ZetaChain is “THORChain with […]...
51 Min
Layer 1 / L1
Jan 2024
The Year Ahead for Markets - 2024
Introduction — Oh, How Far We’ve Come Exactly one year ago, we published our last Markets Year Ahead report — […]...
76 Min
Macro & Markets
Dec 2023
The Year Ahead for DeFi 2024
Introduction On the surface, 2023 may seem like a pretty uneventful year for DeFi. The chaotic global macro environment and […]...
100 Min
DeFi
Dec 2023
The Year Ahead for Infrastructure 2024
L2 Wars, Solana Separating From The Pack, THORChain & Chainflip: Decentralized Highways For Bitcoin, Intents & Solvers, Ethereum's 2024 Roadmap and more....
93 Min
Infrastructure
Dec 2023
The Year Ahead for Gaming 2024
Intro 2023 has been a somewhat slow year for blockchain gaming. Although there are many reasons to remain optimistic for […]...
36 Min
Gaming
Dec 2023
The Year Ahead For NFTs 2024
Green Shoots — The State of NFT Markets Last year, we opined that NFTs were in the trough of disillusionment. […]...
37 Min
NFTs
Dec 2023
What Should Crypto Do About Consumer Fraud?
On October 23, 2023, CoinDesk gathered a group of industry leaders for an intensive private roundtable on how crypto can […]...
14 Min
Policy
Nov 2023
WTF Is Anoma? Part 3: WTF is Typhon?
What is Anoma? This is a surprisingly hard question to answer. Anoma is not a blockchain. Or, more accurately, not just a blockchain. Anoma is an architecture....
28 Min
Layer 1 / L1
Oct 2023
WTF Is Anoma? Part 2: WTF Are Intent-Based Apps?
What is Anoma? This is a surprisingly hard question to answer. Anoma is not a blockchain. Or, more accurately, not just a blockchain. Anoma is an architecture....
24 Min
Layer 1 / L1
Sep 2023