Join this week's call with our research analysts to discuss crypto developer data, the echo bubble thesis, X2Y2's NFT lending growth, liquid staking derivatives, and more....
The issues that plagued centralized exchanges (CEX) in their infancy have still not been eradicated. In the grand scheme of things, we’ve made some vast improvements to CEX performance. Some are bette...
OpenSea transacted $242.2M in November compared to $295.8M in October, representing an 18% decrease over the previous month. There were notable developments in the broader NFT ecosystem, however....
Unlike fungible tokens, which capture value from products but don’t create value directly, NFTs are often the products themselves -- consider Fidenzas, CryptoPunks, and music NFTs. This makes the toke...
The past year was a tumultuous one for Bitcoin, with usage stagnating and miners facing increasing pressure. But there were positives as well, like the introduction of Taro....
In this report, we analyze the ETH staking market from a business and financial perspective. The end goal of this exercise is to try and ascertain these protocols' potential for value generation....
There is little in the way of bullish news when it comes to the current state of Web3 gaming. With that in mind, we'll go over what happened in the markets and zoom out to look at Q4’s overall perform...
We titled this year’s report The Great Reset because we believe that’s what 2022 represented for crypto – a great reset in prices, expectations, and speculative interest all across the industry. Every...
There is much myth and mystery surrounding Urbit. Is it an OS? Is it a social network? Is it worth looking into? This report throws back the veil on this mysterious project and sheds some light on wha...
2022 was The Great Reset for crypto. Overly hyped trends and mass speculation pushed the crypto market far out over its skis by the end of 2021, so this year’s washout was a necessary reset. Sizable c...
Polygon has consistently grabbed headlines with mainstream partnerships, a $450M venture raise, and a $1B investment into scaling solutions. But how has Polygon's gaming ecosystem fared?...
OpenSea transacted $242.2M in November compared to $295.8M in October, representing an 18% decrease over the previous month. There were notable developments in the broader NFT ecosystem, however....
Join us as we discuss the recent CPI print, concentration of volume in DEXs and NFTs, daily active users of prominent dApps, the veToken model, and more....
The reasons for the monumental collapse of FTX still aren't entirely clear. There are numerous theories that speculate on what went down. Yet, nothing can be said with absolute certainty. That said, s...
A popular takeaway regarding the FTX drama has been that this was not a DeFi problem, but a TradFi one. It’s absolutely true that custody risks apply to CEXs and not DeFi. Yet, given the size of the c...
The total market cap for all gaming-related tokens hit roughly $7.4B at the end of November, representing a 17% increase from September, according to CoinGecko. However, as we will illustrate in this...
Join us as we discuss recent price action, Maple Finance's troubles, what on-chain metrics say about the markets, DAO treasury ranks, how insightful bridge flows are, and more....