Insights & Analysis
Institutional-grade research reports, covering a broad range of topics in the crypto asset industry such as blockchain, economics, and finance
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DeFi(20)
NFTs / Gaming / Social(8)
Others(45)
Exploring the Future of AI Agents in Crypto
Exploring the convergence between AI agents and crypto, discussing origins, major projects, challenges, and future implications.
2024-11-12
#Others
Monthly Market Insights - November 2024
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2024-11-07
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Understanding the Rise of Memecoins
An analysis of the novel, exciting, and speculative world of memecoins
2024-11-04
#Others
Spot ETFs in Crypto Markets
An in-depth analysis of spot ETFs and their impact on crypto markets
2024-10-25
#Others
Overview of Stablecoin Regulation
An overview of the various stablecoin regulation and frameworks around the world
2024-10-15
#Others
Monthly Market Insights - October 2024
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2024-10-04
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Industry Observation: Valuation, Centralization, Transparency, and Rebranding
A summary of key observations in the crypto market
2024-10-03
#Others
Navigating Crypto: Industry Map
An overview of different verticals in crypto
2024-09-20
#Industry Intelligence
RWAs: A Safe Haven for On-Chain Yields?
An update on recent RWA growth, TradFi involvement, and a tech-driven look at some of the most interesting protocols in the space.
2024-09-13
#DeFi
Monthly Market Insights - September 2024
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2024-09-06
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Blockchain Payments: A Fresh Start
An exploration of the ways blockchain technology can benefit the payment solutions of the future
2024-08-30
#Infrastructure
Web3: The Household Name in the Making
Exploring the market dynamics and strategies shaping Web3 adoption
2024-08-29
#Others
Reality Check: The Importance of Providing Real Value
A thought piece on ways to achieve sustainable growth
2024-08-09
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Monthly Market Insights - August 2024
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2024-08-07
#Macro and Monthly Insights
The Market Downturn: What Happened and What to Expect?
An analysis of the recent market volatility and its key drivers
2024-08-05
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Top 10 Charts From H1 2024
10 key charts and graphs from H1 2024
2024-08-01
#Industry Intelligence
Q2 State of Crypto: Market Pulse
A compilation of key charts and insights on the market
2024-07-25
#Industry Intelligence
What's Driving the Crypto Market? Introducing Our CPT Framework.
An analysis of recent events and structural drivers of the market
2024-07-19
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Half-Year Report 2024
A crypto-centric review of the first half of 2024
2024-07-16
#Industry Intelligence
Monthly Market Insights - July 2024
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2024-07-04
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Road to One Billion On-chain Users
An overview of the technologies required to onboard the masses
2024-06-28
#Others
Navigating Crypto: Industry Map
An overview of different verticals in crypto
2024-06-21
#Industry Intelligence
Monthly Market Insights - June 2024
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2024-06-05
#Macro and Monthly Insights
The Future of Bitcoin #3: Scaling Bitcoin
A detailed and technical breakdown of a selection of Bitcoin scalability solutions
2024-05-30
#Infrastructure
Breakthrough DeFi Markets
An in-depth analysis of the emerging trends transforming DeFi
2024-05-23
#DeFi
Low Float & High FDV: How Did We Get Here?
A review of recent token trends
2024-05-17
#Others
Macro Thoughts: Not All Doom and Gloom
An analysis of stagflation concerns and the impact on crypto
2024-05-13
#Macro and Monthly Insights
The Future of Bitcoin #2: Tokens
A dive into Bitcoin's new fungible token standard: The Runes Protocol
2024-05-08
#Infrastructure
Monthly Market Insights - May 2024
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2024-05-03
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Q1 State of Crypto: Market Pulse
A compilation of key charts and insights on the market
2024-04-25
#Industry Intelligence
The Future of Bitcoin #1: The Halving & What's Next
A look at the 2024 Bitcoin Halving, potential impacts on Bitcoin's key metrics, the mining industry, and more
2024-04-19
#Infrastructure
Why You Should Care About Data Availability
A technical deep dive into the data availability ("DA") market
2024-04-11
#Infrastructure
Monthly Market Insights - April 2024
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2024-04-03
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Navigating Crypto: Industry Map
An overview of different verticals in crypto
2024-03-21
#Industry Intelligence
Orbiting the Cosmos Ecosystem
An analysis of the Cosmos ecosystem
2024-03-15
#Infrastructure
Monthly Market Insights - March 2024
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2024-03-05
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Scaling Blockchains: Embracing Modularity
A look into the modular scaling landscape
2024-02-29
#Infrastructure
The Hitchhiker's Guide to Restaking
A deep dive into restaking
2024-02-20
#DeFi
Navigating the Inscriptions Landscape
A short review of the inscriptions landscape
2024-02-08
#NFTs / Gaming / Social
Monthly Market Insights - February 2024
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2024-02-05
#Macro and Monthly Insights
DePIN: An Emerging Narrative
A review of the DePIN landscape
2024-01-31
#Others
Q4 State of Crypto: Market Pulse
A compilation of key charts and insights on the market
2024-01-24
#Industry Intelligence
Full-Year 2023 & Themes for 2024
A crypto-centric review of 2023
2024-01-15
#Industry Intelligence
AI x Crypto: Latest Data and Developments
Exploring the intersection of AI and Crypto
2024-01-05
#Others
Monthly Market Insights - January 2024
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2024-01-04
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Navigating Crypto: Industry Map
An overview of different verticals in crypto
2023-12-28
#Industry Intelligence
Technical Deep Dive: Parallel Execution
Dive into the nuts and bolts of parallel processing
2023-12-20
#Infrastructure
Exploring Tokenomics Models and Developments
An overview of developments in Tokenomics
2023-12-15
#Others
A Primer on On-Chain Gaming
An introduction to on-chain gaming
2023-12-12
#NFTs / Gaming / Social
Are We Entering a Bull Market? Top 10 Narratives to Follow
The top 10 narratives to follow as we go through the next few months
2023-12-07
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Monthly Market Insights - December 2023
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2023-12-01
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Decoding Cross-Chain Interoperability
An in-depth review of the Cross-Chain Interoperability market
2023-11-23
#Infrastructure
Data Insights: Exploring Crypto Fundraises
A compilation of fundraise charts and insights
2023-11-15
#Industry Intelligence
State of the Market: Turkey's Crypto Landscape
A study of Turkey's crypto landscape, and takeaways from Binance Blockchain Week 2023
2023-11-10
#Industry Intelligence
The Rollups-as-a-Service Primer
A deep dive into the rollups-as-a-service market
2023-11-08
#Infrastructure
Monthly Market Insights - November 2023
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2023-11-03
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Traversing Decentralized Storage
A look at the decentralized storage market landscape
2023-10-26
#Others
Q3 State of Crypto: Market Pulse
A compilation of key charts and insights on the market
2023-10-19
#Industry Intelligence
Demystifying the Intent-Centric Thesis
Understanding the Intent-Centric Thesis
2023-10-12
#DeFi
Monthly Market Insights - October 2023
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2023-10-05
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Oracle-Less: Challenging the Status Quo
An exploration of oracle-less protocols
2023-09-28
#Others
The OP Stack: What's New?
A look at the growing OP Stack ecosystem
2023-09-21
#Infrastructure
Navigating Crypto: Industry Map
An overview of different verticals in crypto
2023-09-14
#Industry Intelligence
Monthly Market Insights - September 2023
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2023-09-07
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Ethereum: Beyond The Merge
A deep dive into Ethereum’s roadmap
2023-09-04
#Infrastructure
Emerging Stablecoins: Latest Developments
A review of the evolving stablecoin landscape
2023-08-29
#DeFi
Ethereum’s Rollups are Centralized. A Look Into Decentralized Sequencers
A deep dive into the world of decentralized, shared sequencing solutions
2023-08-24
#Infrastructure
A Primer on Account Abstraction
An introduction to account abstraction
2023-08-17
#Others
Monthly Market Insights - August 2023
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2023-08-07
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Telegram Bots: Exploring the Landscape
An overview of the Telegram Bots landscape
2023-08-04
#Others
Navigating DeFi Derivatives
A closer look at the DeFi Derivatives market
2023-08-02
#DeFi
Q2 State of Crypto: Market Pulse
A compilation of key charts and insights on the market
2023-07-27
#Industry Intelligence
Real-World Assets: State of the Market
A review of the real-world assets market
2023-07-25
#Others
Half-Year Report 2023
A crypto-centric review of the first half of 2023
2023-07-20
#Industry Intelligence
Crypto Data Tools: What You Need to Know
An overview of the different types of data tools in the market today
2023-07-14
#Others
Monthly Market Insights - July 2023
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2023-07-07
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Data Insights: Liquid Staking and LSDFi Heat Up
A data-driven analysis of the liquid staking and LSDfi market
2023-07-03
#DeFi
Institutional Crypto Outlook Survey
A study of institutional clients' attitudes, preferences, adoption, and motivations toward cryptocurrency investments
2023-06-30
#Industry Intelligence
Navigating Crypto: Industry Map
An overview of different verticals in crypto
2023-06-28
#Industry Intelligence
The Layer-2 Evolution: Superchains, L3s, and More
A deep dive into the Layer-2 evolution, discussing the Superchain, L3s, and more
2023-06-26
#Infrastructure
Modular Blockchains: The Race to Become the Top Security Provider
A look at modular blockchains and the race to become the top security provider
2023-06-20
#Infrastructure
LSDfi: When Liquid Staking Meets DeFi
Discover the world of LSDfi
2023-06-16
#DeFi
Monthly Market Insights - June 2023
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2023-06-06
#Macro and Monthly Insights
The zkEVM World: An Overview of zkSync
A closer look at zkSync and the growing zkEVM ecosystem
2023-06-02
#Infrastructure
Institutional Custody in Crypto
A detailed study of the institutional custody landscape
2023-05-26
#Others
BRC-20 Tokens: A Primer
A close look at the BRC-20 market, including their origins, market outlook, effects on Bitcoin's metrics, and much more
2023-05-18
#NFTs / Gaming / Social
Data Insights: Lending
A data-driven analysis of the growing DeFi lending market
2023-05-10
#DeFi
Monthly Market Insights - May 2023
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2023-05-03
#Macro and Monthly Insights
AI x Crypto: Exploring Use Cases and Possibilities
Exploring the intersection of AI and Crypto
2023-04-28
#Others
The Financialization of NFTs
An analysis of existing solutions to unlock NFT liquidity
2023-04-20
#NFTs / Gaming / Social
Q1 State of Crypto: Market Pulse
A compilation of key charts and insights on the market
2023-04-13
#Industry Intelligence
Monthly Market Insights - April 2023
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2023-04-06
#Macro and Monthly Insights
A New Era for Bitcoin?
With an analysis of recent developments, we cover all there is to know and look forward to in Bitcoin’s new era
2023-04-01
#Infrastructure
Navigating Crypto: Industry Map
An overview of different verticals in crypto
2023-03-23
#Industry Intelligence
The State of NFT Marketplaces
An analysis of the competitive landscape of NFT marketplaces
2023-03-15
#NFTs / Gaming / Social
Monthly Market Insights - March 2023
A summary of the most important market developments, interesting charts and upcoming events
2023-03-08
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Real World Assets: The Bridge Between TradFi and DeFi
A deep dive into the world of real world assets
2023-03-02
#Insights & Analysis
Ethereum's Shanghai Upgrade: By the Charts
An analysis of the upcoming Ethereum's Shanghai Upgrade
2023-02-16
#Infrastructure
A Guide to Fundamental Analysis in Crypto
Crypto Fundamental Analysis 101
2023-02-10
#Others
Q4 State of Crypto: Market Pulse
A compilation of key charts and insights on the market
2023-01-27
#Industry Intelligence
Wallets: A Deep Dive into Crypto Custody
An analysis of wallets and the crypto custody space
2023-01-20
#Infrastructure
Full-Year Review 2022 & Themes for 2023
A crypto-centric review of 2022
2023-01-11
#Industry Intelligence
Crypto Ecosystem One-Pager
A single page graphical overview of the crypto landscape
2022-12-28
#Industry Intelligence
Navigating Crypto: Industry Map
An overview of different verticals in crypto
2022-12-22
#Industry Intelligence
GameFi Tokenomics - Deep Dive
Learn about the key elements of GameFi Tokenomics
2022-12-08
#NFTs / Gaming / Social
Web3 Social - Road to Mass Adoption
An introduction to Web3 Social
2022-12-06
#NFTs / Gaming / Social
Centralized and Decentralized Exchanges - What's the difference?
A comparison between Centralized and Decentralized Exchanges
2022-11-29
#DeFi
Interoperability Solutions: Connecting Worlds
An analysis of the interoperability landscape
2022-11-24
#Infrastructure
2022 - The Year Institutions Evolved Into Web3
Discover their Web3 journey as we look back at this year's major milestones
2022-11-22
#Industry Intelligence
Move - The Next Step in Smart Contract Programming?
What is the Move programming language and its unique features? Do we need a new smart contract programming language?
2022-11-16
#Infrastructure
The Emergence of Real Yield
An evaluation of DeFi yields
2022-11-02
#DeFi
Navigating Crypto: Industry Map
An overview of the crypto ecosystem
2022-10-31
#Industry Intelligence
zkEVM and the Future of Ethereum Scaling
Learn everything you need to know about zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machines
2022-10-27
#Infrastructure
Q3 State of Crypto: Market Pulse
A compilation of key charts and insights on the market
2022-10-20
#Industry Intelligence
Aptos and Sui - The New Kids on the Block
Introduction to the alternative Layer 1 solutions Aptos and Sui
2022-10-18
#Infrastructure
Layer 2 Scaling - Market Update
Update on Layer 2 scaling and recent market developments
2022-10-11
#Infrastructure
DeFi on BNB Chain
A partnership between Binance Research and Binance Labs
2022-09-30
#DeFi
Soul Searching - Soulbound Tokens
An in-depth look at Soulbound Tokens
2022-09-08
#NFTs / Gaming / Social
Tokenomics - Deep Dive
Learn about the Supply and Demand dynamics that drive Tokenomics
2022-08-24
#Others
Uncovering DeFi Fundamentals: Decentralized Exchanges
Fundamental analysis of decentralized exchanges
2022-08-18
#DeFi
The Rise of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations
An in-depth look at Decentralized Autonomous Organizations
2022-07-27
#Others
Half-Year Report 2022
A crypto-centric review of the first half of 2022
2022-07-11
#Industry Intelligence
Algorithmic Stablecoins
An overview of algorithmic stablecoins, their risks and opportunities
2022-06-08
#DeFi
Ethereum DeFi Ecosystem: A Deep Dive
An overview of Ethereum's DeFi ecosystem
2022-05-27
#DeFi
What to say to someone who says that cryptocurrency is “too risky?”
A brief comparison of the risk of Bitcoin and Ether versus some popular technology stocks
2022-04-21
#Insights & Analysis
Russia & Ukraine: What does it mean for Cryptocurrency?
How will the Russia-Ukraine crisis impact crypto markets?
2022-04-06
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Global Crypto User Index - 2021
A global survey report on crypto user motivations, behaviors, and preferences.
2021-01-28
#Industry Intelligence
What is the Outlook for the Crypto Brokerage Industry?
An exploration into the state of the crypto brokerage industry.
2020-09-15
#Others
Is the Crypto Market Turning into a Kangaroo Market?
An in-depth look at crypto markets in Q2 2020.
2020-07-10
#Macro and Monthly Insights
What Does Data Say About TRON?
A data-driven dive into the TRON ecosystem.
2020-07-02
#Infrastructure
Will Libra Live Up To Its Initial Ambitions?
An Update on Libra: A Global Payment System and Financial Infrastructure.
2020-04-22
#Others
Portfolio Optimization With BNB
How can BNB be used to diversify portfolios?
2020-04-07
#Others
March 2020 - Will Central Bank Policies Impact the Crypto-Market Recovery?
Discussing 'Black Thursday' on Bitcoin derivatives exchanges and the impact of COVID-19 on financial & crypto markets.
2020-04-03
#Macro and Monthly Insights
How Has the Recent Market Turmoil Impacted Cryptocurrencies?
Overview of the crypto-correlations in Q1 2020.
2020-04-01
#Industry Intelligence
February 2020 - Is An Alt-Season About To Start?
Discussing ETH Denver, flash loans, BUSD's growing supply, and the rise in altcoin volume.
2020-03-06
#Macro and Monthly Insights
Sweden’s Public Digital Cash: E-Krona
Are efforts from central banks to create digital cash finally taking shape?
2020-03-04
#Others
Case Study: Constructing Synthetic Trading Pairs
How can long and short positions be used to trade pairs that do not exist?
2020-02-28
#Others
Decentralisation, governance and EOS - a lost case?
Assessing the governance of EOS against the benefits of decentralisation, such as collusion resistance.
2020-02-18
#Others
An examination of the flaws in the Zerocoin protocol
What were the implications of the 2019's Zerocoin cryptographic flaws?
2020-02-07
#Others
January 2020 - Did The January Effect Happen?
Discussing the January effect in crypto-markets, development in the altcoin space, and Bitcoin's Open Interest dominance.
2020-02-03
#Macro and Monthly Insights
2019 - Annual Crypto-Correlations Review
What do correlations among cryptoassets tell us about 2019?
2020-01-22
#Industry Intelligence
DeFi #3 - 2020: The Borderless State of DeFi
Will innovation and growth within DeFi continue to expand beyond the scope of the crypto-industry?
2020-01-22
#DeFi
December 2019 - Where Was Santa?
Exploring the absence of a Santa Claus Rally, new BUSD pairs, Binance Collectibles, and bulls vs. bears.
2020-01-03
#Others
Bitcoin Mining Allocation
Why are some miners economically irrational when allocating computing resources between BTC, BCH, and BSV?
2019-12-18
#Infrastructure
November 2019 - What Are The Causes of Market Shifts?
Discussing market shifts, Binance Futures' sustained expansion, and margin trading's impact on orderbook structure.
2019-12-04
#Industry Intelligence
Theory and praxis of DAOs
How can DAOs be conceptualized and classified?
2019-11-26
#Others
Institutional Market Insights - 2nd edition
Exploring the latest insights from institutional and large VIP clients in the digital asset industry.
2019-11-22
#Industry Intelligence
October 2019 - DevCon and The Meteoric Growth of Binance Futures.
Discussing DevCon, DeFi, staking, and the meteoric growth of Binance Futures.
2019-11-07
#Others
The Rise of Staking: From Theory to Building Large Infrastructure
Is staking's maturing ecosystem compelling enough for widespread adoption?
2019-10-28
#Infrastructure
2019 Q3 Crypto-Correlations Review
Have cryptoassets remained correlated throughout the third quarter of 2019?
2019-10-11
#Industry Intelligence
September 2019 - What Is The Expected Impact of New Derivatives Products?
Discussing derivatives, price oracles, and altcoin products.
2019-09-30
#Others
Exploring Telegram Open Network
Can Telegram Open Network be released before October 31st and become the first 5th generation blockchain?
2019-09-27
#Infrastructure
DeFi #2 - Arbitrage and Carry Trade Strategies
Exploring carry trade and arbitrage strategies with Ethereum-based DeFi.
2019-09-24
#DeFi
Case Study: Santander’s Latest Bond Issuance on Ethereum
What are the main benefits of issuing bonds on blockchains?
2019-09-19
#Others
August 2019 - Where Will Bitcoin's Dominance Go Next?
Discussing Bitcoin dominance, Libra turmoil and the growth of crypto-derivatives.
2019-09-04
#Others
First Look: China's Central Bank Digital Currency
Overview of the expected characteristics from China’s CBDC.
2019-08-28
#Others
The World of Tokenization
What are the key factors to evaluate and develop on-chain token economies?
2019-08-23
#Others
July 2019 - What are the latest developments of Staking, Security Tokens, and DeFi?
Discussing DeFi, security tokens and staking.
2019-08-06
#DeFi
A Look At Irregularities Discovered on Augur
Are design flaws plaguing Augur’s prediction markets?
2019-08-01
#Others
Exploring The Diversification Benefits With Bitcoin
How does Bitcoin fit into multi-asset portfolios?
2019-07-25
#Infrastructure
Case Study: Merged Mining in Dogecoin & Litecoin
Does merged mining provide increased security for smaller PoW blockchains?
2019-07-12
#Others
2019 Q2 Crypto-Correlations Review
Are cryptoassets still highly correlated over the second quarter of 2019?
2019-07-05
#Industry Intelligence
Institutional Market Insights - Q2 2019
Exploring the results of the latest institutional and VIP client survey
2019-06-21
#Industry Intelligence
First Look: Libra
An in-depth review of Facebook's long-anticipated entry into cryptocurrency.
2019-06-18
#Others
DeFi #1 - Decentralized Cryptoasset Lending & Borrowing
Studying the landscape of the (Ethereum) decentralized cryptoasset lending industry.
2019-06-06
#DeFi
The Evolution of Stablecoins
How are fiat-backed stablecoins adapting their strategies to remain competitive?
2019-05-15
#DeFi
Categorizing Cryptoassets: A Return-Driven Cluster Analysis
What does cluster analysis reveal about Bitcoin, XRP, and other large digital assets?
2019-04-26
#Others
Litecoin’s 2019 Halving Scenarios
What are the implications for Litecoin’s (and Bitcoin’s) future decrease in block rewards?
2019-04-16
#Others
Investigating Cryptoasset Cycles
A look at changes in cryptoasset correlations based on market structure
2019-04-11
#Industry Intelligence
Examining the Implications of Monero's Latest Fork
Discussing the Effects of Forking Out ASIC Miners.
2019-03-25
#Others
Are Cryptoassets Highly Correlated?
An exploration of relationships between Bitcoin and other large cap digital assets.
2019-03-20
#Others
Can JPM Coin Disrupt the Existing Stablecoin Market?
Discussing JP Morgan's prototype for blockchain-based payment settlements.
2019-03-01
#Others