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Gains Network vs GMX
Nov 4, 2022 - A war of the trading platforms? GMX (native to Arbitrum) - GNS (native to polygon, but announced will be launching on Arbitrum soon). Both platform native tokens (GMX - GNS) have seen meteoric price growth during a bear market. Since June GNS has gone from $0.68 to $3.68 and GMX has gone from $13.70 to $41.56 Observe Trading volume. Has one platform absorbed more volume than the other? How impactful is GNS volume to polygon? GMX volume to Arbitrum? Are there any insights that can reveal why Gains Network wants to move into the Arbitrum ecosystem?
Wallet Balances & Ecosystem Growth
Oct 26, 2022 - With the launch of Flipside's new Balances table, let's take a look at how the story of Osmosis can be told through wallet balances. Provide insights into following metrics: How has the ratio of liquid to staked OSMO changed overtime? Are the top 100 OSMO holders the same now as they were at the start of the year? What is the current average OSMO per wallet? How has that value changed over time? Plot average OSMO/wallet against user growth. Do wallets normally hold a majority of OSMO, or another token? How has this changed over time?
Liquidity Pools - Wallet Composition
Oct 25, 2022 - What type of wallets provide liquidity on Osmosis? Is liquidity concentrated and owned by a small number of whales? Or, are there a diverse range of participants in the LP ecosystem? Do LP composition change based on TVL of the pools themselves?
NEAR City Layout
Nov 9, 2022 - How centralized or decentralized is NEAR, really? Choose at least two distinct measures of decentralization that can be explored with on-chain data; clearly define those metrics; and outline how NEAR performs based on those metrics. In your view, is NEAR becoming more centralized or decentralized over time?
Ethereum-[ETH Flash Bounty: What’s Next?]
Oct 2, 2022 - The Merge has come and gone — what will be the next story, trend, or outlier to dominate the ETH space? Identify at least 3 developing trends or events that could have a large impact on Ethereum between now and the end of this year. Back up your assertions with data and visualizations.
Flash Bounty: Art Gobblers
Nov 1, 2022 - Art Gobblers is a pre-reveal NFT project that generates "goo" when you feed it (upload) art you've created. Some say the project is revitalizing NFTs in the bear market - Compare various metrics across NFT activity to support or oppose that idea. Then evaluate how the project's metrics stack up to other top NFT collections before their art reveals.
Ethereum-[Flash Bounty: NFT Royalty Comparison]
Oct 6, 2022 - Which platform is the king of NFT royalties? Compare royalty payouts of 3 NFT marketplaces. Then choose at least 2 additional metrics to evaluate the impact of royalties on NFT market activity.
Sushi vs Uni on L2
Oct 14, 2022 - Compare the market share of Sushiswap and Uniswap on the following L2 chains. Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism. Use measures such as number of trade or number of swaps, etc.
FLASH BOUNTY: FLOW Wallet Dominance
Nov 4, 2022 - Show the landscape of wallets on Flow right now, like Dapper, Blocto, lilico, etc. Display metrics such as: overall number of users, comparison of NFTs traded by wallet, market share dominance, etc. What are active wallets doing more broadly? Help us get a current understanding of the expanding ecosystem of Flow wallets
The Battle of the Solana NFT Aggregator
Oct 28, 2022 - Hyperspace and Coral Cube are the two most popular NFT aggregators on Solana. This means that they list all NFTs across different marketplaces along with allowing listings on their own marketplace. Create a dashboard comparing KPIs between Hyperspace and Coral Cube. Which marketplace has done more volume? Which collections are popular on each marketplace? Why would I use one marketplace over the other? Are there any noticeable market trends between the marketplaces, especially after Solana marketplaces moved to a 0% creator royalty?
Osmosis_{Cosmoverse Free Play}
Oct 12, 2022 - Cosmoverse was full of amazing announcements and alpha leaks. Analyze your favorite token’s LP & trading activity on Osmosis over the past week. Please provide volume and user growth metrics into this analysis and focus on deep insights on ONE token.
Polygon _ $MATIC Staking
Sep 21, 2022 - How many $MATIC have been staked since July 1, 2022? What is the staking ratio of $MATIC (amount of $MATIC staked vs circulating $MATIC) during the same time frame?
FLOW's Path To Decentralization
Nov 11, 2022 - Flow is becoming more permissionless! Flow’s long-term vision is to optimize for security and scalability and move toward decentralization over time. With the release of permissionless contract deployment and new nodes for staking, build an analysis around the state of staking on Flow. Display the progress toward decentralization, answering questions like (but not limited to): how much total $FLOW is staked? How much $FLOW is staked/unstaked per day? How many unique stakers there are? What is the amount of $FLOW staked vs. $FLOW circulating?
RaceDay NFTs
Oct 21, 2022 - How does Speedway Motorsports RaceDay NFTs stack up to sports NFT collections in the FLOW ecosystem? What other projects are RaceDay fans buying? Create a dashboard that shows off a high-level project overview of RaceDAY. look for cross-project comparative metrics like the following: Other collections, RaceDay fans are buying, Purchase frequency or the distribution of tokens owned per wallet, Average Number of NFTs held per wallet, Average Purchase, Price of NFTs held by RaceDay fans. Find free redemption buyers to future buyers, i.e., were first time purchasers someone that claimed a free NFT previously, or, was their first experience with RaceDay an actual purchase.
Daily Active User
Oct 18, 2022 - What does a Daily Active User look like on Osmosis? First, plot out how many DAUs there are on Osmosis. For this exercise, consider a DAU would be any wallet transacting on Osmosis a majority of days every week. Once you have the DAUs, what does their activity look like? Do they LP more or swap more? How often do they transfer tokens into Osmosis? Where are these transfers coming from?
Optimism - {Quix vs Magic Eden vs OpenSea}
Sep 27, 2022 - Create a dashboard highlighting at least 3 metrics comparing marketplace performance and adoption between Quix (formerly Quixotic) on Optimism, Magic Eden on Solana, and OpenSea on Ethereum, since July of this year. What has been the rate of change of these metrics since the start of the new year and are there any signs of growth of a certain marketplace or ecosystem of NFTs? Highlight the 5 most popular NFT collections for each marketplace over that timeframe in terms of sales volume. Is the turnover rate (number of transactions) for collections on Quix noticeably higher than on OpenSea and Magic Eden? Provide some insights on these findings.
Tourist Journeys
Oct 26, 2022 - Select one of the key Districts from the NEAR tournament, and compare it to a similar district in another “city” (that is, another Layer 1 blockchain). Look at the past 90 days and visualize the relative progress of these two L1s, using at least 3 metrics of your definition.
Solana Since The Mango Hack
Oct 15, 2022 - What has been happening in the Solana defi ecosystem since the Mango Markets Hack? Has activity increased? Decreased? Are users flocking to any particular defi apps? Are they leaving the ecosystem? Chart flows in and out of centralized exchanges from the Solana ecosystem. Has staking behavior changed on Solana since the hack? Note any trends or outliers you see in Solana defi.
Decentralization Post Merge
Nov 9, 2022 - Ethereum recently switched to using a Proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus protocol. For more information on this switch, please see The Ethereum Organization.A new schema (`ethereum.beacon_chain`) was just released containing data around the Consensus Layer that can be used to analyze the Beacon Chain. Documentation for these tables can be found here. Using the beacon_chain schema, analyze the decentralization of the PoS network, as well as slashings of proposers and attesters since the Merge. Build a dashboard to summarize your findings / provide ongoing slashing monitoring.
Solana What's All The Hubbub for Hubble Protocol?
Oct 9, 2022 - Create a KPI dashboard that shows Hubble metrics such as: daily active users, new users, mint/burn rates, different rates of instructions etc. (anything you find relevant)
Ethereum_{Flash Bounty: Merge Open Analytics}
Sep 24, 2022 - We want to know all about the merge — and we’re turning to you for the answers. Take a deep dive into the ETH merge and switch to POS with this Open Analytics Bounty. This is a chance to explore the topic without any specific prompt, just a direction and a reward. It’s your chance to have your brain follow your heart — got a spark of interest, or a loose thread, or a weirdly-specific question gnawing at the back of your mind? Follow it as far as you can!
Ailing Alameda
Nov 7, 2022 - Analyze what Alameda is experiencing. Rumors over the weekend began swirling that alameda research is on the brink of insolvency. Observe net in and outflows of USD tokens from known Alameda or FTX accounts throughout different chains. Are they going somewhere specifically? Are there any signs of potential insolvency? Note any other interesting trends or events you see.