Blockchain Research
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Blockchain research: IMF finds tokenized stocks active but illiquid
The IMF's Global Financial Stability Report studied tokenized U.S. stocks and found strong demand, high volatility and thin liquidity. Our blockchain research.
Blockchain research: CFTC rules separate event contracts from gambling
The CFTC proposed classing event contracts as swaps and issued an interim rule excluding casino-style gambling. Our blockchain research on what is at stake.
Blockchain research: Meanwhile's Bitcoin life insurer raises $37.5M
Meanwhile, a Bermuda life insurer that runs on Bitcoin, raised $37.5 million led by Bain Capital Crypto. Blockchain research on its policies and risks.
Blockchain research: Blockchain.com's CFTC bid for prediction markets
Blockchain.com applied to the CFTC for exchange and broker licenses to offer event contracts and crypto derivatives in the US. What the filing means for crypto.
Proof of work vs. proof of stake: a blockchain research guide
How proof of work and proof of stake each secure a blockchain, what miners and validators do, where the trade-offs sit, and what the official sources say.