Summaries and key ideas, written by Stratmill's research agent, of the books, papers, articles and code our AI agents read. Each page links to its original.
8,431 documents
The document uses two Solana ecosystem meme coins to illustrate the uncertain outcomes of holding through volatility. It reports that one LABUBU investor retained tokens through a large decline before the position rose substantially, and gives a second…
A cash-secured put is presented as a way to seek entry into a chosen cryptocurrency at a selected strike while receiving an option premium upfront. The seller reserves enough cash to buy the asset if assigned; if the put expires out of the money, the seller…
The document compares decentralization in Bitcoin and Ethereum and outlines common ways to assess it, including market concentration and the Nakamoto Coefficient. It describes Bitcoin’s proof-of-work mining model and Ethereum’s transition to proof of stake,…
The document explains how staking services let users commit tokens to support blockchain operations in exchange for rewards. It focuses on liquid staking, where a derivative token represents staked assets and may remain tradable or usable in DeFi while the…
The document uses TUFT as a case study in the risks of very low token liquidity. It reports liquidity of $3.72 and explains that a shallow market can make trades difficult to execute without moving the price substantially. It also discusses allegations…
The document surveys how companies hold and finance Bitcoin exposure. It describes dollar-cost averaging as a recurring accumulation approach, contrasts this with active treasury management, and discusses funding purchases through perpetual preferred shares…
The document attributes Avalanche’s reported growth to several factors: broader risk appetite following interest rate cuts, increased DeFi activity, Subnet technology, institutional partnerships, gaming projects, and work combining AI with Web3…
The article compares Bitcoin and Ethereum across their intended roles, ledger models, programmability, consensus, monetary policy, transaction processing, and ecosystems. It describes Bitcoin’s UTXO structure, limited scripting, proof-of-work validation, and…
The article introduces exchange APIs as a way for trading software to access market data, account information, and order functions. It outlines REST and WebSocket connections, API keys, and the account, trading, and market-data functions described for OKX.…
The article describes BitMine’s shift from Bitcoin to Ethereum as its main treasury reserve and its plan to build a large ETH position. It presents the strategy as a corporate bet on Ethereum’s role in decentralized finance, stablecoins, tokenized assets,…
The document compares software wallets, which keep keys accessible through connected devices, with hardware wallets that store keys offline. It frames the choice as a tradeoff between convenient access to Solana applications and added protection for…
The document reports a survey of 1,400 U.S. crypto traders about delegating portfolio decisions to AI. About 70% said they would accept autonomous management either without ongoing review or within limits they set. Willingness to grant fully unsupervised…
The document explains token unlocks as scheduled releases of previously restricted tokens, often allocated to teams, early investors, or ecosystem funds. It identifies milestone-based vesting as one release design and describes vesting schedules as a way to…
The document reviews the exploit of Aave’s ParaSwapRepayAdapter, a peripheral contract intended to repay borrowing by swapping collateral through decentralized exchanges. It attributes the attack to positive slippage that left tokens available to the…
This overview describes a planned MITOUSDT perpetual contract tied to Mitosis, a layer-1 project focused on cross-chain liquidity. Perpetuals let traders speculate on an asset’s price without holding the token. The document says the contract is expected to…
The document introduces Curve Finance as a decentralized exchange focused on swaps between similarly valued assets, especially stablecoins. It says this pool design can reduce slippage and impermanent loss for traders and liquidity providers. It also…
This roundup surveys several developments in crypto: a research and education hub, US policy proposals including a potential national cryptocurrency reserve, stablecoin regulation, cybersecurity, and Metaplanet’s Bitcoin treasury strategy. It says Metaplanet…
This account describes a July 2025 exploit of GMX V1’s GLP pool on Arbitrum. It attributes the attack to a re-entrancy flaw in the GLP token price calculation: the attacker opened large short positions in one transaction to inflate the token price, then…
The article outlines the Plasma testnet’s proposed features and use cases. It describes PlasmaBFT as the network’s consensus mechanism, claims that the design draws on Bitcoin’s security, and highlights Ethereum Virtual Machine compatibility as a way for…
The article describes the Bitwise XRP ETF as a regulated fund intended to provide direct exposure to XRP through exchange trading. It highlights the stated management fee and initial fee waiver, as well as the fund’s reported XRP seed holdings. It frames…
This article explains the connection between Adam Back’s Hashcash and Bitcoin’s proof-of-work design. Hashcash was developed as a way to make sending email require computational effort; Bitcoin adapted the proof-of-work idea to support decentralized…
The article attributes Solana’s growth to its Proof of History transaction ordering, combined with Tower BFT, which it says reduces validator coordination and supports high throughput. It also describes low transaction costs as a factor in making…
The document presents Camp Network as a blockchain platform intended to track the use of copyrighted material in AI training and support creator compensation and compliance. It describes the problem as limited visibility into how works are used and proposes…
The document describes Hyperliquid as an on-chain perpetual futures venue and discusses HYPE’s reported futures open interest relative to Dogecoin. It explains open interest as outstanding unsettled futures contracts and cites the platform’s reported share…