Radiant Capital aims to be a one-stop money market where users can deposit and borrow across multiple chains seamlessly. While money markets like Aave exist on many different blockchains, they don’t h...
Yield farming, or some form of token-based bootstrapping, has become a core component of every project’s go-to-market strategy. Protocols actively think about how best to employ game theory to attract...
Arbitrum’s DeFi ecosystem is starting to look strong. Arbitrum-native projects such as GMX have outperformed during the bear cycle and rekindled the spirit of experimentation and composability. Arbitr...
ZK-bridges use ZKPs to improve performance of light-client bridges without introducing new trust assumptions. Polymer and zkBridge stand out with their use of parallelizable/recursive proofs. Others w...
Ordinals are extremely interesting and far more than just "NFTs on Bitcoin." Users can store digital artifacts and data on Bitcoin’s L1 forever. Not only can users store data forever, but ordinal theo...
Crypto games, often referred to as GameFi, have created an allure previously nonexistent in traditional games for the average player -- monetary incentives. The amalgamation of gaming and finance has...
After a miserable 2022 for risk assets, 2023 opened on the opposite foot. Risk assets rose considerably across the board, in large part due to recent increases in global liquidity driven by China’s PB...
Blockchain-based virtual land projects garnered industry-wide attention in late 2021/early 2022. The average price per NFT plot of land hit $18k in January 2022 and total secondary trading volume reac...
The explosion of interest in NFTs these past 2 years has led to a proliferation of blockchain platforms vying to become the go-to destination for NFT creation, issuance, and trading. Solana, with its...
DeFi options have failed to take off. While we can point to the success of dYdX as a blueprint for perpetuals, or GMX for synthetic margin trading, there is no single DeFi options venue that has achie...
In stark contrast to last month’s Web3 Gaming Roundup, January 2023 set the stage for what could potentially be a great Q1 for the sector. Many of the top gaming tokens have seen triple-digit growth o...
Recent increases in global liquidity have been a driving factor in this year's market rally. There is evidence supporting potential trend continuation in the coming weeks, as there are still multiple...
When playing a new game, the first thing people usually do is learn the rules and game mechanics. Sometimes there are very few rules and the mechanics are simple. Other times, the game is more dynamic...