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.
12 documents
Paradigm reports a poll of U.S. likely voters fielded in February 2026 about prediction market awareness, use, public opinion, and regulation. The survey found reported use for wagering or checking odds, with differences across age, race and ethnicity, and…
The article describes the American Power Index, a composite measure that combines prediction market signals with facts about current government control. It is reweighted weekly and is intended to represent both present political power and expectations about…
In this podcast conversation, crypto investor Fred Ehrsam describes a possible progression from digital money to a new financial system and, eventually, a broad internet application platform. He connects this view to his experience in foreign-exchange…
This poll report examines crypto ownership, Bitcoin spot ETF interest, and crypto policy attitudes among 1,000 registered US voters surveyed online from February 28 to March 4, 2024. It reports differences by party, age, race and ethnicity, education, and…
This survey reports Republican voters’ views on crypto ownership, financial privacy, regulation, and political attitudes. It finds that crypto ownership was more common among younger and non-white Republicans than among the overall Republican sample, and…
This report describes how underbanked people interviewed by the authors use crypto for peer-to-peer payments, cross-border transfers, receiving client payments, and saving. Participants said they valued perceived control over their assets and described…
This survey maps the political views, identity, media use, risk attitudes, holdings, and consumer habits of U.S. crypto users. It reports a politically diverse respondent group, substantial personal identification with crypto, frequent use of social media…
This poll reports crypto ownership, intended investment, and policy attitudes among registered Democratic voters. Conducted from late July to early August 2024, it surveyed 804 self-identified Democrats and oversampled Black, Hispanic, and Asian American and…
This document presents findings from a survey of 300 traditional finance professionals across institutions, roles, and regions. The authors report broad dissatisfaction with existing financial infrastructure, which they describe as labor-intensive and…
The essay presents crypto as an emerging ecosystem whose speculation can attract capital, talent, attention, and infrastructure. It argues that trading scarce digital assets is an early expression of new property rights and that speculative participants can…
This commentary argues that prediction markets can aggregate information about political outcomes more quickly than conventional polling. It points to the 2024 US presidential race, where market-implied probabilities tracked a named election model and…
This discussion examines how crypto tokens might support creators and online communities through digital merchandise, fan recognition, fundraising, and tradable claims. A token can represent a collectible or redeemable physical item while also serving as…