By Coin Metrics|2023-03-27T11:09:34-04:00November 16, 2022|Parker Merritt, State of the Market|
"We got overconfident and careless." One week post-FTX implosion, ex-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried turns to Twitter to plead his case. Sam claims he failed to fully grasp his risk exposure, referencing a napkin math estimate of "~$5b of leverage, backed by [...]
By Coin Metrics|2023-03-24T14:07:33-04:00November 15, 2022|Kyle Waters, Lucas Nuzzi, Matias Andrade, Nate Maddrey, State of the Network|
In a shocking turn of events, FTX suffered an unexpected downfall. In this State of the Network issue, we use on-chain data to investigate the details surrounding FTX’s fall.
By Coin Metrics|2023-03-27T11:09:42-04:00November 9, 2022|Parker Merritt, State of the Market|
RIP to FTX after SBF reports funds are MIA. Once praised as crypto's quintessential success story, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried now operates in crisis mode, scrambling to secure emergency funding for the industry's 3rd-largest exchange. By now you've undoubtedly heard [...]
By Coin Metrics|2023-03-24T14:08:03-04:00November 8, 2022|Kyle Waters, Matias Andrade, Nate Maddrey, State of the Network, Victor Ramirez|
More than a decade has passed since bitcoin was launched as crypto’s first digital currency. The digital asset ecosystem has grown exponentially in breadth and complexity since then. Coin Metrics counts thousands of coins across our suite of data products. [...]
By Coin Metrics|2023-03-27T11:10:06-04:00November 2, 2022|Kyle Waters, State of the Market|
Twitter officially entered a new era under the helm of Elon Musk last week as the Tesla and SpaceX founder completed his $44 billion takeover of the social media platform following a 6-month saga. With the latest changing of the [...]
By Coin Metrics|2023-03-24T14:08:55-04:00November 1, 2022|Kyle Waters, Matias Andrade, Nate Maddrey, State of the Network|
At Coin Metrics, we recently announced new market data capabilities in our charting tools, including exchange and exchange-asset pair metrics. In this SOTN, we walk through some examples where combining on-chain and off-chain data empowers users to make better insights.
By Coin Metrics|2023-03-27T11:12:12-04:00October 26, 2022|Parker Merritt, State of the Market|
Decentralization diehards are dancing with the devil, with yield and regulation pushing protocols towards the temptation of trusted third parties. On Monday, DeFi protocol MakerDAO voted to custody $1.6B of USDC with Coinbase's institutional division, earning 1.5% rewards on a [...]
By Coin Metrics|2023-03-24T14:49:31-04:00October 25, 2022|Kyle Waters, Matias Andrade, Nate Maddrey, State of the Network|
In the age of digital technologies, copy-paste, and open-source code, the great innovation encoded in Bitcoin and in later crypto assets was a concept that was alien and absurd in the digital world: scarcity. And yet, opponents of crypto assets [...]
By Coin Metrics|2023-03-27T11:12:20-04:00October 19, 2022|Parker Merritt, State of the Market|
Though many firms have folded in the crypto liquidity crunch, top trading platforms continue to up the ante. On Wednesday, FTX chief Sam Bankman-Fried stirred up some controversy, sharing an "industry norms manual" and recommending 'blocklists' to ensure compliance with [...]
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