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On-chain Data

Stories based on activity on the blockchain (or market data directly derived from on-chain data) that could give investors insight for “alpha.” Primarily used by Data & Tokens.


Tech

Fake PayPal USD Tokens Pop up on Several Blockchains

Some of these tokens can’t be sold after purchase, while some can pull the rug at any moment.

By Shaurya MalwaAug 8, 2023

Fake PayPal USD Tokens Pop up on Several Blockchains

Tech

Cardano Blockchain Transactions Jumped 49% in Q2 on Network Upgrades, New Users

Blockchain load — a measure of how much data is contained in blocks over a certain period — rose to 50% in the second quarter from under 40% in the first. It peaked at 81% in May.

By Shaurya MalwaAug 7, 2023

Cardano Blockchain Transactions Jumped 49% in Q2 on Network Upgrades, New Users

Finance

'Suspicious' Multichain Wallet Dumps $1.8M of WOO Network Tokens; Price Drops 8%

The wallet is actively selling CRV and YFI tokens on Uniswap.

By Oliver KnightAug 4, 2023

'Suspicious' Multichain Wallet Dumps $1.8M of WOO Network Tokens; Price Drops 8%

Tech

Arbitrum's Most Popular DEX Goes Live With New Version Offering DOGE Pools at 40%

Version 2 of GMX allows trading of riskier assets at lower fees, with some pools yielding as much as an annualized 47%.

By Shaurya MalwaAug 4, 2023

Arbitrum's Most Popular DEX Goes Live With New Version Offering DOGE Pools at 40%

Markets

Curve Founder Deploys New Liquidity Pool to Address FRAX Debt Situation

Analysts said it is an attempt to incentivize liquidity to FraxLend's pool from where Egorov has taken a loan of 15.8 million FRAX.

By Omkar GodboleAug 1, 2023

Curve Founder Deploys New Liquidity Pool to Address FRAX Debt Situation

Markets

Is Sam Bankman-Fried Tied to a New Apparent Crypto Scam Called BALD?

On-chain data shows bald's deployer contract has interacted with Alameda-linked wallets and was an active DeFi participant in the early days.

By Sam Reynolds, Shaurya MalwaAug 1, 2023

Is Sam Bankman-Fried Tied to a New Apparent Crypto Scam Called BALD?

Markets

Trader Turns $500 to Million-Dollar Fortune With BALD Meme Coin on Coinbase’s Blockchain

A meme coin frenzy has ensued on Coinbase’s layer 2 blockchain even as the network is not officially live yet.

By Shaurya MalwaJul 31, 2023

Trader Turns $500 to Million-Dollar Fortune With BALD Meme Coin on Coinbase’s Blockchain

Finance

Memecoin-Focused Crypto Casino Coco Makes a Cracking Debut, Hits $36M in Volume

The casino features a slot machine focused on dogecoin and pepe.

By Oliver KnightJul 28, 2023

Memecoin-Focused Crypto Casino Coco Makes a Cracking Debut, Hits $36M in Volume

Finance

Worldcoin Hype Causes Optimism to Leapfrog Arbitrum in Daily Transactions

Worldcoin's token has more than 250,000 holders just two days after it launched.

By Oliver KnightJul 27, 2023

Worldcoin Hype Causes Optimism to Leapfrog Arbitrum in Daily Transactions

Finance

Trader Redeems $12.3M of Rocketpool's Staked Ether to Mark Largest Daily Burn

The trader reportedly sent the ether to Binance after redeeming staked ether on Rocket Pool.

By Oliver KnightJul 27, 2023

Trader Redeems $12.3M of Rocketpool's Staked Ether to Mark Largest Daily Burn

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