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Trusted Exchange Framework 2.1
Centralized exchanges are pivotal in the crypto realm, but their quality varies across diverse use-cases. The Coin Metrics’ Trusted Exchange Framework aims to quantitatively evaluate these platforms based on criteria like transparency, resilience, data quality, and more, leveraging public information [...]
SOTM Oct 26-Nov 1, 2023
Welcome to our 145th issue of State of the Market, where we provide an overview of crypto market activity from October 26 - November 1, 2023. The Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged at 5.25 - 5.50%, meeting investor expectations & spurring [...]
Unpacking the Forces Behind the Market Rally
In this issue of Coin Metrics’ State of the Network, we offer a data-driven market update, focusing on both spot and derivative markets to grasp the factors behind this rise and its wider implications for the digital asset ecosystem.
SOTM Oct 19-25, 2023
Welcome to our 144th issue of State of the Market, where we provide an overview of crypto market activity from October 19 - 25, 2023. BTC rallies to $35K after market analysts spot a preliminary listing of BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBTC) [...]
Navigating the Liquidity Landscape
In today’s issue of State of the Network, we examine trends in trading volume and market data, using Coin Metrics’ datonomy™ to glean insights into the market conditions by specific digital asset sectors, while also focusing on both centralized exchanges and [...]
SOTM Oct 12-18, 2023
Welcome to our 143rd issue of State of the Market, where we provide an overview of crypto market activity from October 12 - 18, 2023. Cointelegraph prematurely reports the approval of BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF, briefly sending BTC above $30K [...]
Exploring Supply Transparency
Coin Metrics and Swiss firm Bitcoin Suisse have collaborated to bring their expertise in crypto analytics and market insight to explore token supply transparency and its impact on liquidity. Utilizing the unique transparency of public blockchains, this collaboration offers unparalleled [...]
Coin Metrics announced as Wealth & Finance’s Best Crypto Data Company (USA) of 2023
United Kingdom, 2023 – Wealth & Finance Magazine has revealed the winners of this year’s FinTech Awards, naming Coin Metrics as the Best Crypto Data Company (USA) of 2023. The financial sector is continuing to see an overwhelming need for [...]
SOTM Oct 5-11, 2023
Welcome to our 142nd issue of State of the Market, where we provide an overview of crypto market activity from October 5 - 11, 2023. Investors seek cover in U.S. Treasuries as conflict erupts between Israel and Hamas, with 10-year T-bill yields [...]
Circle’s Silver Lining: Unpacking USDC’s Supply Drop in an Era of Rising Rates
In this issue of State of the Network, we set out to analyze USDC's supply loss and its impact on Circle. We segment the current USDC supply into various categories to pinpoint where the attrition is most pronounced. The pressing question [...]