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Crypto Markets Take Center Stage The much-anticipated debate between ‘Uptober’ and ‘Octover’ came to a head in spectacular fashion. The […]...
27 Min
Financial Market Themes
Nov 2023
Blockchain is inherently a financial innovation, originally designed to facilitate the self-custody of funds and trustless transfer or value. What isn’t widely discussed is how, in our pursuit of prog...
22 Min
Gaming
Nov 2023
Introduction It’s tough to be a brand today. In today’s hyper-connected, digital-first world, brands face a plethora of challenges as […]...
37 Min
NFTs
Nov 2023
The mechanisms for value accrual can differ significantly across various tokens. This report aims to scrutinize four distinct models of value accrual implemented by tokens, draw comparisons among them...
27 Min
DeFi
Oct 2023
We’re getting closer to the point where the rubber will meet the road. We’ve written plenty on the bull case […]...
19 Min
Macro & Markets
Oct 2023
Foreword The number of well-funded blockchain games that are opening their doors to the public with playable builds is swelling. […]...
42 Min
Gaming
Oct 2023
Introduction Exactly one year ago, we wrote about how credit markets for NFTs were developing and why they would be […]...
36 Min
NFTs
Sep 2023
Introduction Despite the adoption of Automated Market Makers (AMMs) in the DeFi space, numerous problems persist. Liquidity providers(LPs) enter the […]...
31 Min
Spot Exchange
Sep 2023
A Certified OG Coinbase was founded on June 20th, 2012. That same day, the price of BTC hit $6.65. It […]...
45 Min
Financial Market Themes
Sep 2023
In our “Reflecting on EthCC” report, we mentioned how most of the crypto discourse has been about the infra layer as opposed to the application layer. Friend.tech, a new social app launched on Coinbas...
30 Min
Social Media
Aug 2023
Mobile is the dominant global gaming platform. The proliferation of fast wireless internet and comparatively low hardware costs are all key factors that are driving widespread adoption. It has been re...
34 Min
Gaming
Aug 2023
Is the NFT market gasping its last breath? A quick glance at the plummeting prices of the so-called "blue-chip" NFTs might lead you to believe so. Indeed, since the start of the year, the market has o...
33 Min
NFT Marketplace
Aug 2023
Stablecoins are an integral part of crypto, with a total market capitalization of $124B. Despite the increasing adoption of DeFi, the majority of the stablecoin market is held by centralized stablecoi...
30 Min
Stablecoins
Aug 2023
To outsiders, crypto may lack rhyme and rhythm. But spend enough time doomscrolling on CT, and you begin to notice a method to the madness. Crypto is just like every other asset — driven by the whims...
35 Min
Macro & Markets
Aug 2023
In our “Year Ahead for Infrastructure” report, we predicted 2023 would be “the year of infrastructure,” and after the conference week in Paris it’s clear this has become true, almost too true. Paris w...
34 Min
Infrastructure
Aug 2023
At some point, Yuga Labs understood that it could not perpetually release additional NFTs or minor perks in order to maintain user engagement and the FOMO-driven high valuations. Thus, the company adj...
37 Min
Gaming
Aug 2023
In July's Crypto Insider Talks, Ash Bennington, Raoul Pal, and Kevin Kelly discuss key topics: Ripple ruling and its market implications, pending BTC ETFs, potential of Coinbase's $COIN in a bull mark...
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Layer 1 / L1
Jul 2023
Worldcoin Founder of OpenAI, Sam Altman, has launched Worldcoin, his attempt at solving the sybil problem. A Sybil Attack is […]...
6 Min
Data
Jul 2023
Imagine the first artist who smeared pigment on a cave wall. They didn't have a paintbrush or palette, but they had a medium of expression, and with it, they told stories that have lasted millennia....
37 Min
NFTs
Jul 2023
Self-custody and censorship resistance are seldom the deciding factors for the average user selecting a crypto exchange. The collapse of FTX created a window of opportunity that DEXs have thus far fai...
40 Min
Derivatives
Jul 2023