Reports100 results
Our second Delphi Digital’s Febuary analyst call features a discussion on BTC, Terra, Cosmos, NXM, NFTs and Aggregators....
1 Min
Layer 1 / L1
Feb 2021
Our February Analyst Call in an updated format where we cover Bitcoin, Ethereum, SUSHI, UNI, NBA TopShots, Mirror, Luna, and more!...
2 Min
Asset Management
Feb 2021
The developments made during the bear market are paying off. Innovation on Ethereum continues at a torrid pace thanks to the composability of lego blocks built in DeFi. In this issue, we dive into var...
1 Min
Layer 1 / L1
Feb 2021
Mirror Finance is a new synthetic asset protocol built on top of the Terra blockchain. While Mirror ($MIR) is attracting much of the attention right now, we’ve pursued a different strategy by investin...
16 Min
DeFi
Feb 2021
Frax Finance leverages a two-token model to create an algorithmic, partially-collateralized stablecoin. In this report, we analyze the design mechanics and explain the rationale behind our yield farmi...
13 Min
DeFi
Jan 2021
This model accompanies the Frax Finance research report. To calculate boosted staking APYs, you can toggle different base yields, collateral ratios and days locked....
1 Min
DeFi
Jan 2021
We decided to take this opportunity to create our first subgraph on The Graph to allow us to get the data we need, and also to make this data more accessible to others in the future. In this daily we’...
7 Min
DeFi
Dec 2020
Despite being the largest DeFi protocol by TVL, Maker's governance token, MKR, has underperformed fellow blue chips by a wide margin YTD. Let's dive into a few reasons why that might have happened....
8 Min
Cash-Backed (Custodian) Stablecoins
Dec 2020
Will the new STABLE Act stifle innovation or is it a political wish list with no path forward?...
6 Min
DeFi
Dec 2020
Empty Set Dollar (ESD) is an elastic, algorithmic stablecoin that uses in-built monetary incentives to maintain its peg. The protocol is still experimenting with the overall mechanism design with an a...
9 Min
DeFi
Nov 2020
Empty Set Dollar (ESD) is an elastic, algorithmic stablecoin that uses in-built monetary incentives to maintain its peg. The protocol is still experimenting with the overall mechanism design with an a...
9 Min
Stablecoins
Nov 2020
Keeping up with content these days has become increasingly hard, which is why we’re excited to announce our new monthly Delphi Research Recap! From now on, we’ll be releasing a monthly digest highligh...
1 Min
Stablecoins
Nov 2020
Keeping up with content these days has become increasingly hard, which is why we’re excited to announce our new monthly Delphi Research Recap! From now on, we’ll be releasing a monthly digest highligh...
1 Min
Stablecoins
Nov 2020
The composable nature of Ethereum begets the layering of defi primitives and assets. One clear, but a generally underappreciated example of this is smart’ stablecoins. While catalyzed by the yield far...
5 Min
DeFi
Oct 2020
Pickle is a new protocol with the basic goal of using farming incentives and strategies to bring stablecoins back to their pegs. This strategy is cycle agnostic and can generate alpha in DeFi bull or...
10 Min
Stablecoins
Sep 2020
In this report, we dig into Bitcoin’s outlook amidst an uncertain macro backdrop. We unpack notable long-term miner, exchange, and holder base metrics, as well as touch on where Bitcoin could move in...
1 Min
DeFi
Sep 2020
We explore the parallels between AMMs and Airlines and discuss the long-term value extraction potential of AMM governance tokens...
4 Min
DeFi
Aug 2020
Compound started a chain reaction with its COMP token for yield farming; YFI, YAMs (which kept everyone awake during its 24 hour rise and fall), and now BASED....
5 Min
DeFi
Aug 2020
The BlackHoleSwap’s whitepaper and its “Unlimited Liquidity” claims have made its rounds over Twitter and Telegram this week. Let's dive in....
4 Min
DeFi
Aug 2020
Our inaugural monthly Ethereum Ecosystem Analysis report - special edition for ETH's 5th birthday. We dig into the Ethereum ecosystem led by DeFi and unpack the latest on the road to Eth 2.0....
1 Min
DeFi
Jul 2020