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Research, news, and data for institutions evaluating opportunities in digital assets. Visit @TheBlock__ for more headlines on the latest industry developments.

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Join us for our Monthly Market Update on June 11! 📅 🕚 11:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM PT TOPICS: 📊 Data & Insights May Trends Recap with @rebeccastev Overview: U.S. ETF landscape, memecoin trends, and the layer 2 landscape post-Dencun. 📈 Coinbase Market Position with @ADtheinternn
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Crabada: One of the first Avalanche's subnet games
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[1/17] 2022 has been a crypto year for the history books, and with a team of analysts from around the world, we're proud to release our Digital Asset Outlook Report 2023. 🔖 Download the report and see the thread below for some of the top highlights:
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A look at Avalanche subnets
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Mapping out Solana's ecosystem (via @dantwany )
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2021 has been the best crypto year and with a team of 29 analysts, we are proud to release our Digital Asset Outlook 2022. Here's our top-12 crypto highlights below 🧵
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1/ As the year comes to an end, The Block Research takes a look at our top 20 most read reports in 2021. What were our institutional members interested in? Let's see👇
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FTX owes more than $5.0bn USD, $1.41bn BTC, $800mm Tether and $670mm ETH, along with loans to BlockFi, Genesis and LayerZero totaling close to $9.0bn outstanding.
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Celestia: A technical overview
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Solana based Nosana network aims to democratize AI computing power. Currently in private beta, its mainnet launch is expected in H1 2024.
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We’re delighted to collaborate with @Coinbase on a report examining the State of Crypto Adoption, released today @ the State of Crypto Summit. We conducted research on how Fortune 100 companies are innovating and investing in web3. Here’s what we found 👇
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ICYMI: A Deep Dive on DeGods and y00ts
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Avalanche, the latest staking network to launch, already has more than $1 billion staked (via @dantwany )
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Blur outpaced OpenSea in March's royalty payments to creators, reaching $12.6M, up from February's $11.2M. In contrast, OpenSea's royalties declined from $17.3M to $9.9M.
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A comprehensive look at fees across spot exchanges
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An Overview of Ethereum’s Layer 2 Ecosystem (via @afif___ )
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Launched in 2022, Velodrome Finance is the largest DEFI protocol on OP Mainnet with a TVL of over $200M at the time of writing.
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Uniswap continues to dominate DEX landscape despite limited adoption of v2 feature set (via @teo_leibowitz )
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[12/17] ...The fall of Terra triggered the collapse of 6 powerful centralized crypto players. ➡️ Namely: 3AC, Voyager, Celsius, FTX & Alameda Research, and BlockFi. ➡️ The reverberation continues to impact other players such as Gemini and Digital Currency Group.
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[1/18] 2023 has been a year of revitalization for the crypto industry. We are excited to release our 2024 Digital Asset Outlook, which examines the markets and infrastructure crypto trades on, along with the blockchain platforms and applications that drive adoption ⬇️Download
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2024 Digital Assets Outlook
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Mapping out Polygon's ecosystem (via @dantwany )
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Mapping out Binance Smart Chain's ecosystem (via @dantwany )
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Aave's growth accelerates as it continues to target the long-tail (via @teo_leibowitz )
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Uniswap v3: reactions to DeFi’s most anticipated DEX upgrade (via @mhonkasalo )
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Mapping out DeFiance Capital's portfolio (via @dantwany )
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Layer N is an Ethereum Layer 2 solution that's made up of composable, application-specific rollups on Ethereum, with a proving system that utilizes zero-knowledge fraud proofs (ZKFPs).
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Primitive: Derivatives without oracles
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Portugal is quickly becoming the next European blockchain hub (via @lars_hl )
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Optimistic Rollups: Metis
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1/There’s no Bitcoin “customer service department" for chargebacks or fraud. Storage & transfer is vital & a diverse group of firms are meeting these needs. A big thank you to @FireblocksHQ for commissioning this report which can be accessed for free here:
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An overview of Solana: scaling without sharding (via @mhonkasalo )
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Treasuries of top DeFi protocols have experienced significant drawdowns of up to 90 percent. The drawdowns could be attributed to treasuries holding a significant proportion of their protocol's native tokens, whose prices have fallen sharply during the ongoing market downturn.
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KuCoin holds nearly one-fifth of its reserves in KCS, its own exchange token. Should this percentage start growing rapidly, it may become a cause for concern, just like how the illiquid FTT formed the bulk of FTX’s balance sheet.
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Scaling blockchains with Layer 2 technologies (via @mhonkasalo )
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Mapping out Ethereum's DeFi ecosystem (via @dantwany ) The Block's third update of our most popular ecosystem map.
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A quick look into liquidity providers (via @FrankResearcher )
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Mapping out the non-fungible token (NFT) ecosystem (via @dantwany )
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An overview of NEAR protocol’s Ethereum bridge (via @mhonkasalo )
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[2/17] General Market Landscape: 📉 In 2022, the total crypto market cap dipped below $1trn. 📉 Whereas, its total monthly cryptocurrency spot volume hit a nine-year low of $673bn in November. 📈 Binance consolidated its market share from 60% to 75% over the same period.
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Mapping out NEAR Protocol's ecosystem (via @dantwany )
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The Block has a new research portal! 👉
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Analysis from the first month of dYdX’s L2 launch (via @mhonkasalo )
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Mapping out Cosmos' ecosystem (via @dantwany )
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📈 Exciting news for crypto investors! Introducing Pro Deals, your ultimate guide to crypto investments. Discover the power of tailored data and real-time insights. Perfect for VC firms, Private Equity, and BD pros. Book your demo now here:
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Mapping out Ethereum’s DeFi ecosystem
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MicroStrategy has $2.4bn in debt outstanding, the majority of which was used to finance the BTC acquisitions. Per Q3'22, MicroStrategy's cash on balance sheet reflects ~$60.4mm or a net debt of ~$2.3bn.
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South Korea, Singapore, Switzerland, and Venezuela top list in relative cryptocurrency popularity (via @lawmaster )
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A close look at the activity of Argent's 20,000 wallets (via @teo_leibowitz )
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How to build a stablecoin protocol from funding rate arbitrage (via @mhonkasalo )
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Tokens are equity in Internet-native businesses (via @mhonkasalo )
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A dive into Omen, Kelros and blockchain-enabled court systems (via @omkar_shanbhag )
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NFT market growth in 2020 (via @au_eden )
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Berachain has three native tokens; BERA, BGT and HONEY. The blockchain's economic model features a feedback loop where BERA stakers are rewarded with block rewards in the form of BERA while BGT holders are rewarded with protocol fees and revenue earned by the network.
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What’s the value of Ampleforth’s supply-elastic cryptocurrency? (via @mhonkasalo )
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Uniswap: information, guesses, and thoughts about v3 (via @mhonkasalo )
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For the first time, the volume of Ethereum futures was larger than that of Bitcoin futures. This was most likely due to the market positioning for the upcoming Ethereum Merge this month.
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Chromia, a Layer 1 blockchain set to launch its mainnet in Q3'24, introduces the unique Postchain framework, utilizing relational databases for higher throughput. It enhances scalability through selective sharding in dapp clusters, optimizing resource allocation for developers.
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Introduction to The Graph — Web3’s query protocol (via @mhonkasalo )
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Base continues to be highly profitable for Coinbase. Assuming the current average of $168K in daily profits, Coinbase could see $61M in annual profit from it's new Layer 2 network.
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Mapping out ParaFi Capital's portfolio (via @dantwany )
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Flow: NFT-specific blockchain (via @FrankResearcher )
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NFTPerp is an Arbitrum-based DEX that allows users to long or short the floor price of any whitelisted blue-chip NFT with up to 5x leverage. They recently raised $7 million in a seed round at a valuation of $17 million.
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With Blur's airdrop today, The Block Pro Research did a deep dive into its tokenomics, vesting period, and distribution. Thread below:
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As of this writing, the total value locked in the Hedera DeFi ecosystem has grown to $80 million, of which 69% is liquid-staked HBAR in Stader, a liquid-staking platform built on Hedera.
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[14/17] Web3 Games: ➡️ Web3 games have not proven market-proof as they suffered from user retention and token price crashes. ➡️ They have also undergone unsuccessful rebranding attempts from "play-to-earn" to "play-and-earn," "play-to-own", and "free-to-own."
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Mapping out Polkadot's ecosystem (via @dantwany )
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Coinbase Company Intelligence Report (via @Dogetoshi )
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To discover more about Insrt Finance, check out the latest issue of our Searching for Alpha series below 👇
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July by the numbers: A look at crypto exchange volumes, open interest, and miner revenue (via @lawmaster )
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Non-custodial perpetual swaps (via @teo_leibowitz )
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Eclipse is a rollup that aims to leverage the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) to scale Ethereum's throughput. Eclipse's use of SVM will allow it to leverage all the advantages that the SVM possesses, which the Ethereum Virtual Machine does not.
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is an invite-only crypto social trading card game featuring NFT cards of crypto influencers from X (formerly Twitter). Players compete in tiered leagues, build decks of influencer NFT cards and improve card rarity and score by burning five identical cards.
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A Ponzi scheme styled after MMM is driving Ethereum network congestion (via @teo_leibowitz )
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A comprehensive list of crypto-friendly banks and EMIs (via @lawmaster )
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DeFi lending continues to grow (via @lars_hl )
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STARTING NOW. Please join us for a SPECIAL UPDATE on The New Ethereum Post Shapella. @theBlockPro__ Research Analyst @pengcapital examines the implications of Ethereum's Shapella for users, devs & investors. *Open to everyone* including non-subscribers. Register below👇
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An analysis of the value transferred in Tether (via @dantwany )
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The two categories that made up the majority of funding last month in dollar terms were Infrastructure ($636.5 million) and Crypto Financial Services (196.3 million).
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A breakdown of Uniswap’s UNI token (via @lars_hl )
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Ren: Cross-Chain Swaps (via @FrankResearcher )
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DeFi projects are making up a larger share of exchange volumes (via @Dogetoshi )
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A brief look at Bitcoin and Ether futures (via @lawmaster )
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Analysis of “Seigniorage Shares” Algorithmic Stablecoins (via @mhonkasalo )
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Charm Finance and automated Uniswap v3 LP strategies
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An overview of cross-chain bridges in DeFi
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Searching for Alpha | How to identify, analyze, and verify new crypto projects | Full Video
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Cryptocurrency spot trading volumes increased by 23.7% in November. Binance expanded its market share after the FTX collapse, capturing 75.1% of the legitimate traded volume in November.
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Adoption of smart wallets
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ICYMI: A data dive into Pocket Network
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Mapping out CMS Holdings' portfolio (via @dantwany )
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Data suggests retail investors are starting to enter again (via @lawmaster )
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Of the four main shard chains that exist today, namely Elrond, Near, Harmony and Zilliqa, only Elrond and Aurora, an EVM emulator on one of Near’s shards, managed to retain a notable fraction of their liquidity and users in 2022.
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Moving into the age of 'Optimistic Ethereum' (via @mhonkasalo )
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Major corporate NFT initiatives last year.
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DeFi lending protocols secure value in the tens of billions USD. In theory, interest rate swaps protocols like Voltz could support markets for many multiples of that amount through leverage.
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Corporate Bitcoin: What we learned from MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Summit (via @_RJTodd )
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DeFi protocols' revenues (via @FrankResearcher )
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An Overview of On-Chain Options in DeFi (via @afif___ )
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SushiSwap: influence, development, and trends
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