Crypto research
Data-driven analysis on blockchains, decentralized applications, and market segments

Erasure Protocol - decentralized data marketplace for predictions
Research series

Nervos: A secure and decentralized L1 blockchain
Nervos is a proof-of-work (PoW) L1 blockchain optimized for app-specific L2 chains. Nervos wants its native asset (CKB) to function…

Aztec Network - a privacy engine for Ethereum
AZTEC is a privacy engine for Ethereum. The team is on a mission to enable data, user, and code privacy on public blockchains. The…

Hegic: On-chain Options Trading Protocol
Hegic is a protocol for on-chain hedging contracts (American options). The first implementation of the protocol focuses on…

What is Handshake (HNS) – decentralized naming protocol
TL;DR: Handshake is a blockchain for immutable top-level domains (examples of TLDs: .com .org .net). On Handshake, anyone can register and…

What is Gnosis?
TL;DR: Gnosis is a decentralized exchange that pools limit orders of different tokens, pays “solvers” to suggest how those orders should…

What is Opyn? DeFi-native derivatives and options infrastructure in DeFi
TL;DR: Opyn is a smart contract based insurance platform built on the Convexity Protocol.

Livepeer – decentralized video protocol
TL;DR: Livepeer is a protocol for decentralized video transcoding.

What is Chainlink and How Does it Work?
TL;DR: Chainlink is trying to introduce secure, sophisticated and scalable oracle services.