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Fidenza analysis
Nov 11, 2023 - Fidenza is NFT project created by Tyler Hobbs using software generated lines of code that never meet through Art Blocks. Fidenza is by far the most versatile algorithm to date of Tyler Hobbs. To quote Tyler "Although the program stays focused on structured curves and blocks, the varieties of scale, organization, texture, and color usage it can employ create a wide array of generative possibilities." It started In October 2021 and has found huge success in the market with Fidenza 313 selling at 1000 ETH and having 9 resale counts with Fidenza #89. Trading in nonfungible tokens hit $17.6 billion in 2021, explaining part of the resale count but there were substantial twitter influencers speaking about #89 that could have influenced the popularity of #89 NFT. -Krish, Zehua, Devina, Yifeng
Uniswap 0.15% Fee Impact Analysis
Nov 28, 2023 - Welcome to the Uniswap 0.15% Fee Impact Analysis Dashboard. This dashboard provides a comprehensive overview of the effects of Uniswap’s fee structure change implemented on October 16, 2023, on its platform dynamics and user behavior. On October 16, 2023, Uniswap introduced a 0.15% fee for certain coin swaps, marking a significant shift in its transaction cost model. This dashboard is designed to help you explore and understand the implications of this change. The dashboard presents a range of metrics and visualizations, including trading volume trends, active user counts, liquidity changes, and token price movements. It allows you to monitor these key indicators before and after the fee change, offering insights into how the Uniswap ecosystem has responded to this new cost structure. Moreover, the dashboard includes comparative data from other decentralized exchanges (DEXs) that have emerged as competitors to Uniswap during this period. This feature enables a broader analysis of market shifts and user migration patterns. Whether you’re a trader seeking to understand how this fee change might affect your transactions, a liquidity provider assessing the impact on returns, or a market observer interested in DeFi trends, this dashboard serves as a valuable tool for navigating the evolving landscape of Uniswap and the wider DEX market. Explore the data, delve into the trends, and equip yourself with the insights you need to make informed decisions in the dynamic world of decentralized finance.
Pudgy Penguins analysis Walmart launch
Nov 18, 2023 - On September 26, 2023, Pudgy Penguins announced that its line of Pudgy Toys was available in 2,000 Walmart stores across the United States. This marked a significant milestone for the brand, which had already achieved $400M in digital collectible sales. Each Pudgy Toy serves as a gateway into Pudgy World, an open-world digital social experience powered by zkSync Era, a Layer 2 blockchain. Every toy comes with a unique birth certificate that allows the user to claim unique traits for their digital Forever Pudgy character inside Pudgy World by scanning a QR code. The toy designs feature traits based on IP from some of the world’s largest and most popular non-fungible token (NFT) collections including Meebits, DeGods, and more. Walmart carries 26 different Pudgy Toys and this launch represented a transformative shift in IP development, leveraging a mix of community engagement, social media influence, and innovative blockchain-backed experiences. This is an analysis of their sales across different platforms and the market performance before and after the merchandise launch to help us better understand the impact of the merchandise launch on the sales of the NFTs. Prior to the launch on September 26 2023, in February 2023 there was a 126% increase from the previous month’s volume of $250 million within the industry. As for the reason for the jump, the report points to a correlation with the overall recovery of NFT marketplace trading volume, which hit $1.89 billion in February. You can find the analysis attached at the bottom.
