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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?
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.