Crypto Research
1,775 Results
WEEKLY RECAP In the final week of Q2, crypto funding bounced back, rising 64% from $78 million to $128 million, while deal count rose modestly from 18 to 20. The funding total was dominated by Infrastructure, which comprised 88% of the total and also made up 55% of the total deal count. CeFi broke its streak of two weeks with no deal flow with a singular Series A round completed...
CRYPTO MARKET UPDATE DESPITE MAY PCE DATA COMING IN LINE WITH EXPECTATIONS AT 0.0% MOM, U.S. TREASURY YIELDS ARE MOVING HIGHER ACROSS THE CURVE, AND THE DXY IS HOLDING STEADY AT $105.8. Equity indices are flat on the day in the final trading session of Q2. Crypto is showing weakness, with BTC -0.50% declining to $60.7k and ETH -1.85% falling below $3,400. After surging upon news of VanEck filing for a Solana...
LESSONS FROM OPEC We have witnessed a significant market panic partially related to formerly locked BTC hitting the order books. The major sources of supply include:Mt. Gox – 141,686 BTCUS Government – 8,100 BTCGerman Government – 50,000 BTC At current prices, this would equate to over $12 billion in supply. This threat, combined with an inhospitable macro backdrop (rising DXY, higher rate expectations, hawkish Fed), has brought BTC down to...
CRYPTO MARKET UPDATE THE CRYPTO MARKET RALLIED THIS MORNING ALONGSIDE FALLING RATES AND A WEAK DXY. Quarterly GDP growth aligned with market expectations at 1.4%, and durable goods orders slightly exceeded expectations. The most important piece of macro data this week will be Core PCE, due tomorrow. Among the majors, SOL -3.60% outperformed, rallying to $148 on the news of VanEck filing an ETF application. Meanwhile, ETH -1.85% is trading around $3,450,...
CRYPTO MARKET UPDATE U.S. EQUITIES ARE RELATIVELY FLAT AS THE DXY N/A% HAS SURGED ABOVE $106, FUELED BY THE YEN'S WEAKNESS, WITH USDJPY HITTING ITS HIGHEST LEVEL SINCE 1986. Crypto assets are giving back some of yesterday’s gains, with BTC -0.50% trading at $61.2k and ETH -1.85% hovering near $3,350. AVAX -3.69% is showing strength today following news of popular web3 developer, OtherWorld announcing its choice to build an NFT platform on Avalanche. OtherWorld...
Encouraging Move in CB Discount at US Market Open, CORZ announcement leads HPC Miner Cohort Higher
CRYPTO MARKET UPDATE CRYPTO IS REBOUNDING NICELY TODAY FOLLOWING AN INTENSE BITCOIN-LED SELLOFF YESTERDAY, CATALYZED BY IDIOSYNCRATIC SELL PRESSURE FROM FEARS OVER MT. GOX SUPPLY COMING TO MARKET. It was a somewhat rare occurrence to have such a significant selloff in BTC -0.50% but an overall positive day for altcoins. BTC -0.50% is attempting to reclaim $62k, while ETH -1.85% hovers just above $3400, and SOL -3.60% tries to break through $140 again. Interestingly,...
CLOUD COMPUTING OVERVIEW The creation of the internet has had a significant impact on how enterprises are run and managed. Prior to the internet, companies were required to invest in on-premises infrastructure such as physical hardware, servers, networking equipment, and software applications. The internet has enabled the creation of cloud computing, or the ability for businesses to access traditional infrastructure via the internet. There are three main segments of cloud...
CRYPTO MARKET UPDATE EQUITIES ARE MIXED THIS MORNING, WITH THE SPY -1.64% GAINING 0.30% AND THE QQQ -1.67% DECREASING 0.31%, WEIGHED DOWN BY A 5% DROP IN NVDA. The DXY N/A% has dropped 0.32%, although it has not boosted crypto assets. BTC -0.50% has fallen more than 3%, briefly dropping under $61k after news of Mt. Gox repayments beginning in July (more below). ETH -1.85% has followed suit, declining to $3,300 despite the likelihood that...
WEEKLY RECAP Private funding was suppressed as we enter the summer season, with total funding dropping 43% week-over-week to $66 million and deal count decreasing 52% to 15 deals. Infrastructure still took the top spot from a funding perspective, totaling $31 million across three deals, including Sonic, our Deal of the Week. DeFi tallied the most deals (6) and had the second most funding across categories ($24m). CeFi had its...