Weekly Update - Layer 1 & Layer 2 News (Week 29, 19/07/2022 – 25/07/2022)
Weekly Update - Layer 1 & Layer 2 News (Week 29, 19/07/2022 – 25/07/2022)Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum would only be roughly "55% complete" following its transition to proof of stake. Sustainable $BTC mining power mix hits 59.5%. Polygon launches zkEVM layer-2 solution.Key Takeaways
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Layer 1 Project Metrics* % change is based on the difference between two subsequent bi-weekly periods† Sum of P, X and C-chain total transactions‘–’ denotes missing, unavailable, or incomplete dataSources: Coingecko, Etherscan,Ethernodes, Cardanoscan, Avascan, Solana Beach, FTMscan, BSCscan,CronoScan, Cronos Explorer, DeFi LlamaLayer 2 Project Metrics* Figure refers to Lightning nodes with active channels† Ronin is the sidechain developed by Sky Mavis for Axie Infinity‘–’ denotes missing, unavailable, or incomplete dataSources: DeFi Llama, Polygonscan, Clark Moody Bitcoin, 1ML, Ronin Explorer, Coingecko, Optimistic Etherscan, Arbiscan, Boba Explorer, Andromeda Metis ExplorerThank you for reading! We hope you find our Weekly Layer 1 & Layer 2 News Update enlightening! Hungry for more? Visit our Research Hub and University to access other insightful crypto research! Share with a friend if you like our email! If you liked this post from Crypto.com Research, why not share it? |
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Market Pulse by the Crypto.com Research & Insights Team (Week 29, 18/07/2022 – 24/07/2022)
Monday, July 25, 2022
Fed rates decision incoming – how do BTC and ETH react? ETH exchange balance falls to new low likely due to upcoming The Merge catalyst.
Weekly NFT Update (Week 28, 13/07/2022 – 19/07/2022)
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Polygon joins Disney's NFT AI Accelerator Program. GameStop generated US$1.98M worth of NFT sales on its first day. Users can now purchase OpenSea collectibles on CryptoComNFT.
Weekly Update - Layer 1 & Layer 2 News (Week 28, 12/07/2022 – 18/07/2022)
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
$ETH's price rises 12% ahead of the Merge, and Vitalik Buterin responds to PoS critics. Heat wave halts Bitcoin mining in Texas. Lido plans to bring $stETH to layer-2 networks.
Market Pulse by the Crypto.com Research & Insights Team (Week 28, 11/07/2022 – 17/07/2022)
Monday, July 18, 2022
ETH is gaining momentum, up 24.1% in the past one month. BTC options implied vols remain subdued. BTC perps funding rates continue to print positive.
Weekly GameFi Update (Week 27, 08/07/2022 - 14/07/2022)
Friday, July 15, 2022
Stepn reports US$122.5M profit in Q2 2022. Shanghai plans to cultivate a US$52B metaverse industry by 2025. Animoca Brands boosts valuation to US$5.9B after $75.32M funding round.
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