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.
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The article surveys approaches for building NFT projects, emphasizing utility beyond collectible ownership, active community participation, visibility through search and social channels, and partnerships with influencers or brands. It also describes phygital…
This guide outlines factors for assessing blockchains for decentralized finance, including smart contract support, transaction speed and cost, security, decentralization, developer activity, liquidity, and user adoption. It compares Ethereum, Solana,…
The article presents Plasma as a Layer 1 blockchain aimed at stablecoin transfers and DeFi. It highlights zero-fee USDT transfers, EVM compatibility, and Bitcoin-anchored security, then connects those features to potential payments and application use cases.…
RSS3 is presented as an open information protocol that indexes, aggregates, and distributes data from blockchains to decentralized applications. The document describes a node workflow: nodes receive chain data, structure it according to the protocol, and…
This article explains SOON’s proposed Layer 2 architecture, which combines the Solana Virtual Machine with the OP Stack to support modular rollups across blockchain ecosystems. It contrasts SVM parallel transaction execution with the sequential processing…
This article links Ethena’s reported token-price gains with growth in total value locked and USDe’s market capitalization. It identifies several indicators of increased activity: a stated TVL above $10 billion, USDe market capitalization of $9.23 billion…
This article surveys Aster DEX as a decentralized perpetual trading venue, covering its reported trading volume and total value locked alongside features intended to attract traders. It describes hidden orders designed to obscure order direction and size…
The document explains how centralized domain and DNS services can create single points of failure. It describes DNS hijacking as an attack in which compromised registrar or provider systems redirect visitors to malicious sites, and uses the Curve Finance…
The guide describes Bone ShibaSwap (BONE) as a token used for governance of ShibaSwap and transaction fees on the Shibarium Layer 2 network. It distinguishes BONE from SHIB and LEASH by emphasizing those utility roles, and discusses token supply and…
The document promotes Meme Factory, a feature in an exchange wallet for discovering memecoins before or shortly after decentralized exchange launches. It describes the bonding curve as a pricing function tied to token supply and demand, and claims that…
Pump.fun is described as a token launch platform that lets users create and trade memecoins, primarily on Solana. The guide explains its bonding curve: buying pressure raises a token’s price along a preset path, while a portion of purchases contributes to…
The document explains a U.S. court’s reported conclusion that Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs and ApeCoin did not qualify as securities in the case described. It frames the analysis around the Howey Test: investment of money, a common enterprise, and an…
The document compares Tron’s delegated proof of stake with Ethereum’s proof of stake, focusing on validator selection, network governance, throughput, fees, and energy use. Tron delegates block production and validation to elected Super Representatives; the…
The document describes Aztec’s planned token supply and distribution, including a capped genesis supply, ecosystem allocations, investor restrictions, and lock-up periods. Its central sale mechanism is the Continuous Clearing Auction, presented as a way to…
The document reviews Ripple’s dispute with the SEC over whether XRP sales involved unregistered securities, highlighting a court decision on penalties and an injunction and Ripple’s decision to drop its appeal. It presents the settlement as a source of…
The document describes SharpLink Gaming’s use of Ethereum as a corporate treasury asset. It says the company stakes its ETH holdings to earn rewards and support network security, while exploring decentralized finance for additional yield. For large…
The document surveys wallet choices for managing AVAX, grouping them into hardware, hot, and multisignature wallets. It describes hardware devices as offline key storage suited to security-conscious users, software wallets as convenient for decentralized…
The document explains Band Protocol as a decentralized oracle network that supplies external information to blockchains and smart contracts. Its described workflow includes data requests from applications, retrieval and verification by validators,…
The document surveys Origin Protocol’s DeFi and NFT products, including Origin Story, the OUSD stablecoin, and Super OETH, alongside OGN’s stated roles in governance and staking. It also describes partnerships, Ethereum integration, staking, NFT marketplace…
The article outlines South Korea’s stablecoin landscape, focusing on initiatives involving Kakao Bank, Naver, and Dunamu. It describes efforts to develop a won-backed stablecoin, combine a large technology platform’s user base with crypto exchange expertise,…
The article examines meme coin projects that seek to pair viral communities with blockchain features. It describes MemeCore’s Proof of Meme concept as a way to reward content creation and participation, and Bitcoin Pepe as a proposed Bitcoin-based Layer 2…
The article explains how Layer 1 and Layer 2 blockchain systems divide infrastructure roles. Using BNB Chain as its example, it describes the base chain as a foundation for applications and smart contracts, while Layer 2 systems aim to raise capacity and…
The document describes Multicoin Capital’s reported AAVE purchases and characterizes them as dollar-cost averaging, noting that the position was facing an unrealized loss. It also outlines Galaxy Digital’s role in facilitating those purchases and discusses…
The document sketches a bullish 2025 crypto-market thesis centered on Layer 2 scaling, DeFi growth, stablecoin regulation, institutional participation, and developer activity. It names projects including Arbitrum, Polygon, Little Pepe, BlockDAG, Sui, Cronos,…