Data-Driven Analysis of Cryptocurrency Markets, Kaiko

Kaiko

Data-Driven Analysis of Cryptocurrency Markets

Kaiko is the leading cryptocurrency market data provider for institutional investors and enterprises. We empower market participants with accurate, transparent, and actionable financial data to be leveraged for a range of market activities. Kaiko’s mission is to be the foundation of the new digital finance economy by serving as a single source for market information. Our mission is premised on the idea that high-quality data drives market efficiency and greater transparency throughout the industry. For each of our enterprise clients, we build custom data plans designed for a range of use cases.

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<ul><li>Liquidity is deeply misunderstood in crypto markets. Specifically, the metric "market depth". </li><li>Unless you are a trader, it can be hard to wrap your head around the meaning of "2% Bid Depth" and how it relates to the value of an asset.  </li><li>As FTX collapsed, we took a hard look at liquidity for FTT, specifically aggregated market depth across all active markets.</li></ul>

Liquidity is deeply misunderstood in crypto markets. Specifically, the metric "market depth". Unless you are a trader, it can be hard to wrap your head around the meaning of "2% Bid Depth" and how it relates to the value of an asset.  As FTX collapsed, we took a hard look at liquidity for FTT, specifically aggregated market depth across all active markets.

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Michael McCarty

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Shrimpy

Shrimpy develops the most advanced APIs for crypto exchange management, trade execution, and real-time data collection.

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<ul><li>FTX collapsed causing the crypto market to fall into shambles.</li><li>FUD (Fear, uncertainty, and doubt) are spreading like wildfire throughout the industry and people have every right to be scared.</li><li>The fallout of the FTX collapse will be the battle for the soul of crypto. </li></ul>

FTX collapsed causing the crypto market to fall into shambles.FUD (Fear, uncertainty, and doubt) are spreading like wildfire throughout the industry and people have every right to be scared.The fallout of the FTX collapse will be the battle for the soul of crypto. 

Credit/Macro/Crypto Analyst, Former Credit/MA PM

Rose Choy

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<li>FTX filed for bankruptcy on 11/11 after halting client withdrawals in the previous week, despite SBF (the ex-CEO) tweeting 2 days prior that it had $1 bn of excess cash.</li>
<li>With over 130 affiliates included in the filing and no first day documents in the Delaware Court, the bankruptcy filing seems disorderly. The fallout is far-reaching in the industry.</li>
<li>As we await the top 50 creditor list and more details, we have compiled a hit list of some of the major affected players in the industry. </li>
</ul>


FTX filed for bankruptcy on 11/11 after halting client withdrawals in the previous week, despite SBF (the ex-CEO) tweeting 2 days prior that it had $1 bn of excess cash.
With over 130 affiliates included in the filing and no first day documents in the Delaware Court, the bankruptcy filing seems disorderly. The fallout is far-reaching in the industry.
As we await the top 50 creditor list and more details, we have compiled a hit list of some of the major affected players in the industry. 


Crypto in Sports, Sporting Crypto

Sporting Crypto

Crypto in Sports

Breaking down the intersection between Sports and Crypto

Intersection Between Sports and Crypto

<ul><li>FTX blowing up has been seen by many as the most shocking thing to happen in crypto.</li><li>I’ve spoken to people who have been in the space for longer than me (5 years) and there’s consensus that this really is the craziest thing that has happened - in an industry that is already labelled as the ‘digital wild west’.</li><li>But how did FTX, a crypto exchange making 8 figures in trading fees *per day* and a modestly sized team blow up?</li></ul>

FTX blowing up has been seen by many as the most shocking thing to happen in crypto.I’ve spoken to people who have been in the space for longer than me (5 years) and there’s consensus that this really is the craziest thing that has happened - in an industry that is already labelled as the ‘digital wild west’.But how did FTX, a crypto exchange making 8 figures in trading fees *per day* and a modestly sized team blow up?

Sporting Crypto - Nov 14th: Leading Sports Crypto Sponsor FTX File for Bankruptcy

Independent Research, Cryptocurrencies, Carbono Insights

Carbono Insights

Independent Research, Cryptocurrencies

Advisory Firm Specialized in Cryptocurrencies

Carbono is an advisory firm specialized in cryptocurrencies that helps clients navigate the economic and financial innovations derived from the rise of digital assets. Our investment fund, Abacus Carbono, is designed to be an on ramp for investors interested in cryptocurrencies and projects born under the crypto-economy principles.

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<li>Time flies in crypto. If you swap "years" for "hours" in this quote from Marvin, the Paranoid Android from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, you get a glimpse of what crypto has been like in recent weeks. </li>
<li>“The first ten million years were the worst," said Marvin, "and the second ten million years, they were the worst too. The third ten million years I didn't enjoy at all. After that, I went into a bit of a decline.”</li>
<li>In the last few weeks, FTX has exploded, and somehow it keeps exploding. </li>
</ul>


Time flies in crypto. If you swap "years" for "hours" in this quote from Marvin, the Paranoid Android from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, you get a glimpse of what crypto has been like in recent weeks. 
“The first ten million years were the worst," said Marvin, "and the second ten million years, they were the worst too. The third ten million years I didn't enjoy at all. After that, I went into a bit of a decline.”
In the last few weeks, FTX has exploded, and somehow it keeps exploding. 


#40 The Contagion Vectors of the FTX debacle

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FTT is the native token of the FTX Trading Platform ecosystem. FTT allows holders to receive discounts on trading fees as well as other benefits

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The True Meaning of Liquidity

Unless you are a trader, it can be hard to wrap your head around the meaning of "2% Bid Depth" and how it relates to the value of an asset.

Kaiko

Fighting for the Soul of Crypto

FTX collapsed causing the crypto market to fall into shambles. FUD (Fear, uncertainty, and doubt) are spreading like wildfire throughout the...

Michael McCarty

FTX Fallout - A Quick Update

In a stunning move last week, FTX filed for bankruptcy along with FTX.us and 130+ affiliates. The fallout is far reaching and we compile a hit list...

Rose Choy

#40 The Contagion Vectors of the FTX debacle

Time flies in crypto. If you swap "years" for "hours" in this quote from Marvin, the Paranoid Android from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy,...

Carbono Insights

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52-week Range

Market Cap (USDm)

P/E

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The True Meaning of Liquidity

Unless you are a trader, it can be hard to wrap your head around the meaning of "2% Bid Depth" and how it relates to the value of an asset.

Kaiko

Fighting for the Soul of Crypto

FTX collapsed causing the crypto market to fall into shambles. FUD (Fear, uncertainty, and doubt) are spreading like wildfire throughout the...

Michael McCarty

FTX Fallout - A Quick Update

In a stunning move last week, FTX filed for bankruptcy along with FTX.us and 130+ affiliates. The fallout is far reaching and we compile a hit list...

Rose Choy

Sporting Crypto - Nov 14th: Leading Sports Crypto Sponsor FTX File for Bankruptcy

I’ve spoken to people who have been in the space for longer than me (5 years) and there’s consensus that this really is the craziest thing that has...

Sporting Crypto

#40 The Contagion Vectors of the FTX debacle

Time flies in crypto. If you swap "years" for "hours" in this quote from Marvin, the Paranoid Android from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy,...

Carbono Insights