Crypto Research

Hedera (HBAR) is a public Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) network designed for the creation of secure decentralized applications (dApps) with near real-time consensus. Due to its enterprise focus, the network was constructed with an emphasis on regulatory compliance across jurisdictions and includes tools that allow dApps to run KYC/AML checks and identity verification.Scalable transaction fee design. Hedera leverages its native cryptocurrency, HBAR, to fuel and secure the network while incentivizing...

While the Bitcoin price might have consolidated recently, the Bitcoin hash rate is reaching all-time highs. Armando Aguilar explains Bitcoin hash rate and it’s current status. RESEARCH: HITTING THE RESET BUTTON

We see Bitcoin’s recent price action coupled with a lack of substantially leveraged positions as an encouraging sign.Hash rate has surged since Friday’s washout, pointing toward a network of miners that feel optimistic about the near-term trajectory of the BTC price.SOPR indicates that the majority of selling pressure is coming from short-term investors who lack conviction in Bitcoin’s current price trend.MVRV has decreased, implying a higher network cost basis, which...

Will McEvoy, Digital Asset Strategy Senior Associate, provides insight on the recent increase in virtual land purchases in the metaverse. RESEARCH: METAVERSE AND CYBERSECURITY LEAD THE WAY

We are writing to update our clients on the events of this past weekend and highlight a few data points we will be keeping an eye on moving forward into the next couple of weeks. On Friday, December 3rd, over $2 billion in long positions across the global crypto market were liquidated, nearly $850 million of which were from BTC futures.Almost $500 billion in total market value was wiped from the...