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Macro & Markets
Edge is a repeatable process in which a trader can expect to make money over time, net of costs and fees. In other words, edge can be thought of as a trading process with positive expected value. Expectation is integral when defining edge.
NFTs
The world has been enthralled by AI this year, and for good reason; AI is a species-level shift that could shape the rest of our lives. Riding on this theme, AI art is poised to be one of the defining mediums of the digital art revolution.
Macro & Markets
Price action following the COVID crash saw DeFi outperform pretty much every asset. Since then, DeFi has generally not shown any meaningful strength against the rest of the crypto market. That is, until recently.
Macro & Markets
We’ve been saying for months that access to funding is the biggest risk to the crypto industry this year. Never has that been more relevant than right now given the events of the last few days.
AMM
Trader Joe’s LB introduced a novel innovation that created an alternative model of concentrated liquidity and provides more flexibility for LPs. Its unique implementation of a constant sum invariant within each price bin allows traders to enjoy zero-slippage swaps, unlike other constant product AMM DEXs.
NFTs
Welcome to our monthly coverage of NFTs and the metaverse. This month: Bitcoin Ordinals, Cool Cats, and the meteoric rise of Checks NFTs.
Layer 1 / L1
Blockchain infrastructure can be broadly summarized in three verticals: scalability, privacy, and UX. In this post, we’re going to dive into privacy.
Liquid Staking
A guide to understanding the Ethereum liquid staking landscape; how different liquid staking mechanisms work and the risks to ETH liquid staking.
NFT Marketplace
Airdrops are one of the most sought-after events for users of on-chain projects. It’s the distribution of a protocol’s token, often to historical users. The aim is to reward loyal users and encourage user stickiness of the product. But it doesn’t always go as intended.
NFTs
Investors are people, and they, too, underestimate the likelihood (and duration) of bad things happening. So far, 2023 is shaping up to be a case study in this kind of wishful thinking.
AMM
Implementing leverage in crypto is not easy. Many current platforms use middle-term solutions or large off-chain components. Crypto leverage trading therefore lacks the composability and permissionless nature of other DeFi products. Infinity Pools is an upcoming leverage trading DEX that offers unlimited leverage on any asset pair, with no liquidations, no oracles, and no counterparty risk.
NFTs
The field of generative AI has rapidly evolved in recent years and is already being used for a variety of different purposes. One of the most intriguing applications is in the realm of art. With the ability to create original pieces that are indistinguishable from those produced by human artists, generative AI is opening up new possibilities for creativity.