Reports144 results
SLAMM: A Unified Model for Cross-Chain Liquidity
DISCLAIMER This whitepaper is intended solely for informational purposes. The ideas are theoretical and have not yet been implemented. The […]...
25 Min
AMM
Oct 2022
Sei Network: DeFi-Optimized Cosmos Chain
When building blockchains, we generally try to bucket them into two distinct boxes: general purpose or app chain. General purpose chains for permissionless innovation and app chains for permissioned a...
15 Min
Orderbook
Sep 2022
Lyra: A Next Generation Options AMM
When it comes to crypto options, Deribit reigns supreme. As is the case with all centralized crypto platforms, DeFi teams are trying to build competitors that remove the market’s reliance on centraliz...
23 Min
Options
Sep 2022
SushiSwap's Lingering Troubles
SushiSwap has been plagued with infighting, management issues and product delays. Roughly two years ago, when the project launched, it […]...
6 Min
AMM
Aug 2022
Is Zeta the Solution to On-Chain Options?
Table of Contents The Rise of Zeta Problems With On-Chain Options and Zeta’s Answer The Secret Sauce Demystifying Strategy Accounts […]...
14 Min
Options
Aug 2022
Rise of Velodrome, Umami's USDC Vault
🚨 In Case You Missed It Michael Saylor stepped down as the CEO of MicroStrategy to become the firm’s chairman, […]...
4 Min
Spot Exchange
Aug 2022
ETH Outperforms BTC, Update On Macro Outlook
📰 In Case You Missed It Tesla sells 75% of its Bitcoin holdings, adds $936M of cash to its balance […]...
4 Min
Macro & Markets
Jul 2022
DAUs of Solana DEXs, Gm.studio Collections, Future of Crypto Gaming
Chart of The Day: Daily Active Users on DEXs and NFT Marketplaces on Solana Daily active users (DAUs) of DEXs […]...
6 Min
NFT Marketplace
Jul 2022
Uniswap vs Curve: Which Is the Best DEX?
Uniswap and Curve are two of the largest exchanges within all of crypto. While the two were not always competitors, Curve’s foray into unpegged assets and Uniswap’s move to drop fees for stablecoin tr...
14 Min
AMM
Jul 2022
The Lockdrop and Liquidity Bootstrap Auction: Still a Good Token Launch Mechanism
One of this paper’s co-authors, Alex Golding, recently spoke at Permissionless about “How to Launch a Token.” During this, he […]...
5 Min
Spot Exchange
Jul 2022
Curve Finds Firm Footing in an Evolving Market
Curve Breaks All-Time High Fee Revenue Curve’s monthly revenue reached its 18-month high of $78.5 million in May 2022. Market […]...
9 Min
Spot Exchange
Jul 2022
Voyager Files for Bankruptcy, Axie Infinity Land Staking, State of the NFT Market
Chart of The Day: Voyager Digital Files For Bankruptcy Crypto lender and broker Voyager Digital has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, […]...
5 Min
Spot Exchange
Jul 2022
Liquidity Dries Up, ZK vs Optimistic Rollups, NFTs Transforming Shopify
Chart of The Day: CEXs’ Liquidity Drying up The bid/offer spread is the difference between an asset’s bid price and […]...
7 Min
Spot Exchange
Jun 2022
Re-Evaluating The Decentralized Derivatives Landscape
Introduction Decentralized exchanges (DEX) are arguably the most successful applications in the smart contract era. Blockchains are built to secure […]...
37 Min
Perpetual Futures
Jun 2022
Decentralized Forex, Vesta Farms, Friktion Volts
Chart of The Day: Forex Coming Into Play? DFX Finance is an AMM designed for forex swaps between multiple fiat-backed […]...
5 Min
AMM
Jun 2022
DeFiant In The Face of Volatility
The recent UST depeg and LUNA’s collapse were devastating; the event sent shock waves across the industry. Secondary effects rippled […]...
6 Min
AMM
May 2022
Stablecoin Supply, Airdrop Rumours & FX Stablecoin Pools
Chart of The Day: Circulating Supply of USDT and DAI Dips Amid Contagion Fears  Among the four top stablecoins, USDT […]...
6 Min
AMM
May 2022
DeFi Trading Volume Declines & 1inch Meta-Governance Initiative
Chart of The Day: Declining Trading Volume Across Major DEXs DeFi TVL on Ethereum has been trending down since its […]...
6 Min
AMM
May 2022
Lido Leads, Crypto Unicorns Launches, STEPN Sprinting Away
Chart of The Day: Lido Now the Top Protocol by TVL Lido overtook Curve today to become the leading protocol […]...
9 Min
Liquid Staking
May 2022
Orca Users Swell, The Web3 Nintendo, & Cronje's Crypto Future
Chart of The Day: Orca DAUs Soar Orca, Raydium, and Serum are native Solana DEXes, with Orca being the youngest […]...
6 Min
NFTs
Apr 2022