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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This documentation describes vaults built on HyperEVM using CoreWriter and precompiles. Builders can create and tokenize vaults with customizable accounting, and may follow standards such as ERC-4626. The described design supports onchain read and write…
This documentation explains how Hummingbot Gateway connects to Orca, a Solana-based decentralized exchange. It describes support for legacy automated market maker pools and Whirlpools, which use concentrated liquidity. Users configure a Solana wallet and…
This article outlines factors to assess before depositing token pairs into a decentralized exchange liquidity pool. Liquidity providers receive a share of swap fees, generally represented by redeemable pool tokens, and some pools may also distribute…
This podcast recap discusses how AI agents may interact with crypto assets and decentralized applications, alongside a vision for regulated DeFi that connects conventional banking with self-custodied digital assets. The guest describes agents as systems that…
This weekly crypto market report assesses a recovery in prices by combining spot performance with trading volume, volatility, open interest, funding, order book depth, ETF flows, stablecoin issuance, and DeFi credit measures. It interprets rising prices…
This market snapshot reviews several digital-asset areas: centralized exchange share, spot price moves, futures long-short ratios, DeFi lending activity, and blockchain transaction patterns. It describes Binance losing exchange-volume share after regulatory…
This overview introduces Solana as a blockchain platform designed for decentralized applications and describes its Proof of History and Proof of Stake components. Proof of History is presented as a way to timestamp events and establish an ordered record,…
This overview explains Cardano as a Layer 1 blockchain for smart contracts and decentralized applications. It describes the separation between a settlement layer for ADA transactions and a computation layer for smart contracts, alongside Ouroboros, a…
Impermanent loss is the reduction in a liquidity provider’s pool value relative to simply holding the deposited assets. The document explains the setting: an automated market maker holds two assets in a smart-contract pool, and traders’ swaps change their…
The article outlines ways decentralized finance and smart contracts could alter financial institutions beyond offering new digital asset exposure. It describes decentralized data storage as a possible way to reduce reliance on centralized data centers, and…
This guide explains how a trading platform can connect to Ethereum and TRON through Web3 exchange objects and use RPC calls and smart contract methods. It covers node and key configuration, ABI registration, wallet and token queries, transfers, allowances,…
This overview introduces PayPal USD (PYUSD), a stablecoin launched in August 2023 for the PayPal payment system. It explains the general collateralization model: an issuer holds reserve assets intended to match the value of tokens in circulation. According…
The article introduces staking as participation in proof-of-stake networks, where validators help verify transactions in return for rewards. It outlines three routes: staking through a centralized exchange, delegating through a staking pool, or operating as…
This podcast recap discusses institutional participation in crypto, the launch of U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, the more modest reception of Ethereum ETFs, and regulatory barriers to further products. It describes how financial advisers and smaller offices can…
This market update reviews spot exchange activity, Uniswap v3 pool volumes, DeFi lending, and Bitcoin network indicators. It highlights stablecoin-to-asset pools as a major source of Uniswap v3 trading volume, and proposes tracking new stablecoins’ pool…
This overview describes an interactive Moody’s data story examining prominent stablecoin depegs through dynamic charts. The reported episodes include Terra’s collapse, an FTX-related USDT depeg, USDC losing its peg amid stress in traditional finance, and a…
The article surveys possible uses of artificial intelligence in crypto trading and decentralized finance. It discusses robo-advisory, automated bots, strategy development and backtesting, risk assessment, arbitrage monitoring, sentiment analysis, predictive…
The webinar summary outlines how data and infrastructure providers support institutions working with digital assets. Its central points are that blockchain data is unusually transparent, institutional interest in blockchain and digitally native finance…
A wrapped crypto asset is presented as a token backed one-to-one by an underlying asset, often one native to another blockchain or platform. Wrapping creates a tokenized representation that can be used on a network where the original asset is not directly…
BitTorrent distributes file sharing across participating computers: providers divide files into pieces, and requesters can obtain those pieces from multiple providers. The document describes BTT as an incentive and payment token intended to compensate…
This document explains how Hyperliquid builder codes let an application builder charge a fee on fills from orders submitted on a user's behalf. Users first authorize a maximum fee for a builder; the authorization must come from the user's main wallet and can…
This introductory article outlines four blockchain themes: Bitcoin’s shared public ledger, Ethereum-style smart contracts, zero-knowledge proofs for privacy, and decentralized services for storage, messaging, and network access. It explains how a distributed…
HIP-2 describes an on-chain strategy for bootstrapping liquidity in newly deployed spot tokens quoted against USDC on Hyperliquid. A deployment specifies an initial price, order count and size, and how many levels begin as bids. Prices form a recursively…
The document explains how decentralized exchanges can use liquidity pools instead of a conventional order book. Liquidity providers deposit crypto assets into smart contracts, creating reserves that traders can exchange against. Automated market maker…