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Comparative Analysis of Uniswap Market Share, Gas Prices, and Layer 1 vs. Layer 2 Performance
Jun 6, 2024
Under the Lens: Optimism
Feb 21, 2024 - Optimism is an L2 blockchain built by Ethereum developers that processes its transactions in batches using optimistic rollups. Users gain access to cheap and near-instantaneous transactions are cheap and nearly instantaneous. To learn more about Optimism, visit the official website: www.optimism.io In this overview, I take a look at 3 key metrics: --Trading Volume --Number of Transactions --Number of Users What you will find is a a growing userbase that has transacted value over 1000x it's size, clearly indicating how popular it is to use for transactions.
User Behavior (redux)
Oct 21, 2022 - How is user behavior different on Optimism compared to L1? Specifically, create a comparison between swaps and transactions on ETH mainnet vs Optimism, looking for things like daily swap volume, daily active users, and average volume swapped (use a single DEX for your comparison, either Uniswap or Sushiswap). L2 is far cheaper, but by how much? What are the average fees for a swap on Optimism compared to ETH Mainnet?
Multichain Backend Upgrade Delay
May 31, 2023 - Multichain is the ultimate Router for web3. It is an infrastructure developed for arbitrary cross-chain interactions. But The rug-pull event in this protocol created shockwaves in the cryptocurrency market as an astounding amount of $1.8 billion funds locked up in Multichain wallets. Rumors circulate that Chinese authorities have arrested Multichain team members, and law enforcement has seized control of the project wallets. The altcoin project most affected by the Multichain crisis is "Fantom (FTM)".
Flash Bounty: Post Merge Behavior
Sep 23, 2022 - The merge has occurred. How have users responded in days that followed?
Uniswap Airdrop Phishing Attack
Jul 28, 2022 - In mid-July, there was phishing attack that used fake Uniswap tokens. Briefly explain the phishing attack. How many wallets were impacted by the attack? Calculate the aggregate token balance of the compromised wallets before and after the scam. What LP tokens constituted the largest share of stolen funds?
Web3 Analytics 101 Live Course Cohort 3 Seg 1-2
Feb 26, 2023 - Welcome to Cohort 4 taking place in February-April 2023!
Metamask vs. Other Platforms
Jun 25, 2022 - Q3. How many users are swapping via MetaMask vs other platforms? How much volume have these users done? Chart a comparison between the two, and show the following metrics over a time period of your choosing: transaction volume, average amount swapped, and a comparison of fees.
Swapping Secrets with Optimism! 🔴
Apr 15, 2023 - This comprehensive data-driven analysis aims to provide you with valuable insights into the world of Optimism DEX swaps, shedding light on the intricate dynamics of trading activities, user behavior, and token performance. One Dashboard to rule them all!
ETH Derivatives
Sep 10, 2022 - Consider the liquid staking ETH derivates from ankr, rocketpool and lido(aETH , rETH and stETH ). What are some trends around the price volatility for these tokens? Swap activity?
Swaps comparaison between WETH-USDC Pool and the WBTC-WETH pool on Sushiswap
Jun 27, 2022 - Comparaison between swap volume on the SushiSwap WETH-USDC Pool and the WBTC-WETH pool between the 1st April 2022 and the 15th April 2022
Is This a New beginning?
Apr 7, 2023 - The purpose of creating this topic is to investigate the impact of Shibarium's beta version launch on various parameters such as Shiba Token trade in Uniswap and other parameters such as swap transaction fee and Shiba Token burning process as well as Shiba Token price.
ETH/SOL Impermanent Loss Analysis
Sep 23, 2022 - Impermanent Loss while participating in ETH-SOL Pool vs HOLDing SOL
Ethereum - Total Metamask Users
Jun 25, 2022 - How many total Metamask wallet holders are there? What’s the average value of ETH held in wallets? What percentage of wallets are engaging in a higher order activity, like staking?
Life After FTX
Dec 8, 2022 - If you have dabbled into crypto within the past few years, then you have probably heard of FTX. FTX was one of the largest CEX (Centralized Exchanges) by volume, users and market share. On November 8th, 2022, the FTX exchange and $FTT token began its downfall and started to freeze withdrawals on the exchange. Let's take a look at the aftermath.