
Cooper Duschang
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Crypto Analyst @talostrading @CoinMetrics | @NEU_Blockchain | @LinksDAO Member | Actions are my own
Boston, MA
Joined June 2017
RT @coinmetrics: š£New Coin Metrics Vertical Analysis: Layer-1s. In our latest research, @TanayVed, @HCDuschang, and the @coinmetrics team bā¦.
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Great report on searcher profitability and continued work quantifying CEX-DEX MEV. I enjoyed this chart - whether throwing lots of darts or only a few, you can still be successful just like block building based on your margins.
4ļøā£ Token liquidity is the driverš.The patterns show two arb strategies:. Pattern 1āhigh-liquid majors:.- large-size, narrow-spread trades.- slow hedge with minimal impact. Pattern 2ālow-liquid longtails:.- small-size, wide-spread trades.- instant hedge with huge slippage
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RT @coinmetrics: Weāre thrilled to announce that @coinmetrics has agreed to be acquired by @talostrading, the premier provider of institutiā¦.
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Thank you to the team for helping put this together, especially @TanayVed for his awesome charts and edits and @victoreram1 for his suggestions and edits.
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Oh so you like stablecoins? Name every USD-backed one. Coinbaseās relationship with Circle and Circleās fee-less redemptions are great drivers of adoption to look out for as we watch USDC grow across chains. Report should also help with $CRCL valuation models.
How Circleās $USDC Is Bridging Traditional Finance and DeFi. In our latest Analyst Spotlight, Crypto Data Ops Analyst Cooper Duschang @HCDuschang and the @coinmetrics team break down the economic, technical, and regulatory forces driving $USDCās rise as a leading stablecoin for
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M1/M0 ratio is cool. Governments need to reassess their fiscal and monetary policies due to increased accessibility to more stable currencies.
5/ Credit contraction: Every dollar pulled from an emerging market bank or regional bank is a *multiple* of that in credit contraction. If a bank's M1/M0 ratio is 3.0x, then each $1 into a stablecoin is a $3 reduction in lending.
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Great paper. At the end of the day, who controls how your transactions are ordered.
In this plot:.š ā unsuccessful optimistic MEV (reads state from DEXes, may revert or not, but performs no execution).š“ ā successful MEV.šµ ā rest. Optimistic bots dominate the landscape on Base and Optimism, where they probe frequently (š ) but rarely succeed (š“). 17/š§µ
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Anyone have an exact time of death for Tether truthers? . s/o @victoreram1 for putting up with my writing. h/t @bluechip_org for regulatory clarity of DASP licenses.
How Tether ($USDT) Became Cryptoās Dominant Dollar. Stablecoins now move trillions across crypto markets - and no token does it bigger than $USDT. In our latest Analyst Spotlight, Crypto Data Ops Analyst Cooper Duschang @HCDuschang and the @coinmetrics team unpack how @Tether_to
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RT @_Dave__White_: paradigm puzzle #1. AAMM: the AAMM Automated Market Maker. problem statement in reply
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One of my favorite topics to learn about because of the variety of intricacies in swap execution. This was an awesome report and shows thereās more factors involved in the swap supply chain we can research and thatās super cool.
Excited to share our latest paper with @ballsyalchemist @dex_chen_V from @thelatestindefi TLDR fellowship - measuring Execution Welfare on solver-based DEX (CoWSwap, 1inch Fusion and UniswapX). So which DEX has better price š for users? A thread š§µ:. Paper Link:
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This is great marketing for the benefits of DeFi lending and why more institutions should be on-chain. Replacing manual, operational risk, with immutable smart contract risk
Iām very pleased to announce the release of our new report on TradFiās interest in and increasing adoption of DeFi. We have a ton of new data how TradFi firms are viewing, researching, and starting to use DeFi. Thanks to @AlliumLabs for their assistance with this novel project!
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Deeeeep Dive. Excited to break down the technical complexities and potential value of $SOL w @coinmetrics . (š on SIMD-0228 and SIMD-0123 for adjustments). h/t @heliuslabs for all the digestible articles from LFMs to Firedancer.
Is @solana Poised to Lead the Next Wave of Blockchain Innovation?. With the new administration adding $SOL to the US crypto strategic reserve, Solana is positioned to challenge Ethereum as the premier smart contract platform. Known for its low fees, fast transaction speeds, and
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