Stablecoins
Research
Research: Is ETH inflationary or deflationary after the Merge?
The inflationary pressure on ETH has been steadily dropping since the Merge, but it's still early to tell whether it will eventually create a deflationary supply.
Research
Research: Debunking the FUD surrounding Bitcoin transaction fees
Bitcoin transaction fees are the lifeblood of the Bitcoin network and are what secures the network both in the short-term and in the long-term.
Legal
CFTC levies $250K fine on bZeroX, charges Ooki DAO for regulatory violations
By charging Ooki DAO for violating federal law, the CFTC sets a precedent that could hold every DAO member liable for the actions of the organization.
NFTs
Toxica creator thinks NFTs are the future of independent filmmaking
Rona Walter McGunn, the creator of the first feature film fully released on the blockchain, believes that the future of independent filmmaking lies in NFTs.
Research
Research: Ethereum’s move to PoS is trading off decentralization for scalability
On-chain analysis shows that Ethereum is trying to offset centralization with increased network stability following the Merge.
Adoption
Nasdaq to offer crypto custody for institutional investors
The Nasdaq Digital Assets unit will be headed by Gemini's former prime broker services lead and offer custody services for Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Crypto
Research: USDT, USDC exchange balance going in opposite directions
The balance of USDT on exchanges doubled in the past year reaching $17.7 billion, while USDC saw the $7 billion it recorded earlier this year drop to $2.1 billion.
Research
Research: Bitcoin falls below all key moving averages for the fifth time ever
Every time Bitcoin's price dropped below these MAs, the market was presented with what some analysts call a "generational buy" opportunity.
Analysis
ETH falls below $1,500 as over $150M is liquidated in 24 hours
Over $60 million in ETH has been liquidated in less than an hour, creating a downward pressure that dragged the rest of the altcoin market with it. In the past 24 hours, liquidations exceeded $150 million.
Research
Research: Bitcoin may be regaining dominance over altcoins
Currently standing at 79, the altcoin cycle signal shows that the market is in Altcoin Season but the tides seem to be turning.
Politics
Trudeau says showing support for crypto is irresponsible leadership
Trudeau said he was ready to call out Pierre Poilievre's support for Bitcoin and criticism of inflation as irresponsible leadership.
Merge
Centralization, sell-offs, and network stability: What’s troubling Ethereum ahead of the Merge?
In its latest report, Nansen argues that most concerns are largely unwarranted and that the Merge will not damage Ethereum's core value proposition.