Data

DeFi

Ocean Protocol and Balancer Want to Do for Data What Uniswap Did for Coins

Ocean Protocol is teaming up with Balancer Labs to create the first automated market maker (AMM) for data.

Business  ·  24 September 2020
CoinFlash

Data Site DeFi Pulse Fixes Bug, Says Value Locked Actually Hit $13B Last Week

Popular data analytics site DeFi Pulse has claimed a "previously undetected issue" saw TVL under-reported by more than $4 billion on Sept. 18.

Markets  ·  23 September 2020
Bitcoin

Coin Metrics Offers More Rigorous Measure of Crypto Market Supply

Coin Metrics offers a standardized way of measuring the size and depth of digital asset markets with free float supply methodology.

Markets  ·  30 June 2020
Exchanges

CoinMarketCap Metric Overhaul Keeps Owner Binance at the Top

CoinMarketCap's new ranking system gives Binance a perfect score, even after it was criticized for favoring its new owner last month.

Markets  ·  8 June 2020
Exchanges

Nomics Machine-Learning Tool Offers 7-Day Price Forecast on Top 100 Cryptos

Bitcoin and other crypto assets are getting a seven-day price forecast, thanks to machine-learning technology and data provider Nomics.

Markets  ·  23 April 2020
Patents

Alibaba Patents Would Secure, Accelerate Its Consortium Blockchain

Chinese internet giant Alibaba Group has won two U.S. patents designed to make its blockchain network safer and faster.

Tech  ·  20 December 2019
Coinbase

Data Provider Messari Closes $4 Million Funding Round

Messari's funding round was led by Uncork Capital and joined by Coinbase Ventures and Balaji Srinivasan, among others.

Business  ·  13 November 2019
ETHDenver

Crypto Burner Wallets Helped an IT Conference Give $40,000 to Charity

Publicly-traded analytics firm Splunk gave 10,000 conference attendees ERC-20 burner wallets. Three non-profits received over $40,000 as a result.

Markets  ·  1 November 2019
Markets

CoinGecko Now Tracks Data From 20-Plus Crypto Derivatives Markets

The data aggregator has added a new service tracking the growing number of crypto derivatives products.

Markets  ·  30 October 2019
Derivatives

Crypto Derivatives: On Misleading Measurements

Noelle Acheson shows how using notional volumes to compare derivatives markets to spot is misleading – but, for now, it’s all we’ve got.

Markets  ·  19 October 2019
Funding Rounds

Kleiner Perkins Backs $2 Million Seed Round for Crypto Derivative Data Firm

Crypto data analytics startup Skew has raised $2 million in seed funding from several VC firms including Silicon Valley icon Kleiner Perkins.

Business  ·  25 September 2019
News

Coinbase-Backed Nomics Launches Trading Transparency Product

Nomics is launching a new data transparency product to prove how much real volume trades on exchanges.

Markets  ·  27 August 2019
Exchanges

70% of Crypto Exchanges Have Complied With CoinMarketCap’s Transparency Initiative

Crypto data provider CoinMarketCap says most listed exchanges have complied with its transparency-boosting mandatory data requests.

Markets  ·  18 June 2019
Nasdaq

Nasdaq’s Quandl Institutional Data Platform to Add Crypto Reference Prices

The Nasdaq-owned financial data platform for institutional investors is adding cryptocurrency reference prices from CryptoCompare.

Markets  ·  11 June 2019
Exchanges

CoinGecko Unveils Exchange ‘Trust Score’ to Fight Fake Volume Data

Crypto market data aggregator CoinGecko has a unveiled a new "trust score" for its system of ranking exchanges.

Markets  ·  13 May 2019