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[Solana] Green Ecosystem, Red Situation [Open Analytics Bounty: Solana (December 3)]
Dec 9, 2022
Ethereum, The Diamond of Blockchains [Ecosystem or Project Analysis]
Feb 12, 2023 - Pick your favorite ecosystem or project and tell us why it’s your favorite using data! The most innovative, creative, and promising blockchain, e.g. Ethereum, the diamond of blockchains, has been chosen in this analysis.
NEAR - 11. Insight of the Week
Feb 6, 2023 - The NEAR Foundation is running an "Insight of the Week" series. Keeping your analysis short and focused on excellent-quality visualization - provide the most fascinating or illuminating fact or insight that you can about the NEAR ecosystem, or any of the projects building on NEAR, over the past 7 to 14 days. When you tweet about the insight, don't just describe it - do your best to explain "why" what you chose is unusual, valuable, or noteworthy. If you're stumped, don't worry - we'll be running this type of bounty again in the future, so feel free to use this as a "test case" to begin thinking creatively and searching out clever insights.
Price + Circulating Supply (Polygon-MATIC)
Jun 6, 2022 - Q3. Draw a chart showing MATIC’s circulating supply from the start till today. Compare it with MATIC’s price.
EVM - 3. Merry Christmas?
Jan 14, 2023 - The holidays and New Year are often chaotic in the crypto and defi space, as users make a spree of new transactions and wallets as they receive (and give) some cash and coins as holiday gifts. How has this activity impacted the broader Ethereum ecosystems? Are users creating new wallets or buying tokens with their newfound holiday wealth? Are they staking all these new tokens once they get them? Or are they selling tokens to pay for their own gifts and holiday travel? Choose an Ethereum chain, fork or Layer 2, such as BSC, Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism, or Mainnet. Create a dashboard that captures activity across metrics such as new users onboarding, token prices, NFT prices, or any other notable trends or events for your chosen chain. Feel free to examine multiple chains or ecosystems in your dashboard.
Gains Network vs GMX [Polygon]
Nov 6, 2022 - Reddit is officially in the NFT game. Find 3 metrics to compare the Reddit NFT launch to the launches of other major NFTs. 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?
Not Your Keys [Axelar]
Nov 18, 2022 - In wake of the issues surrounding FTX, the old adage "not your keys, not your crypto" reinforces itself. Let's see how this played out during the fallout. Did bridge activity spike over the last 7 days? If so, to what ecosystems? At a more granular level, track net outflows from FTX onto Ethereum. Did any of these outflows flow across Satellite to another destination chain?
FLOW User Retention vs Other Chains
Dec 19, 2022 - How sticky are the users on Flow? Create a detailed analysis comparing user retention on Flow vs. other L1 chains like Ethereum and Solana. How often do users who make a transaction come back and make another transaction one month later? How do monthly active users compare between chains? Bonus: add a section of your analysis comparing retention specifically with regard to NFT purchases. How often do users who purchase an NFT come back and make another purchase one month later? BONUS: Post your dashboard on Twitter and tag @flipsidecrypto and any relevant accounts!
Flipside's World Cup of Bounties Side Quest: Sorare Compete With Collectibles
Nov 22, 2022 - Sorare is a digital, playables and collectibles platform where users can compete across futbol, NBA, and MLB in a fantasy sport setting. Build a dashboard that covers the Sorare project: Statistics on Sorare NFTs being sold on Opensea such as buyers, volume, number of NFTs etc Transfers and mints over time Statistics on contract events such as players and clubs added Provide additional insight into the players and clubs added in from the event inputs
[Optimism] User Behavior (redux)
Oct 26, 2022 - How is user behavior different on Optimism compared to L1? Specifically, create a comparison between swaps and transactions on ETH mainnet vs Optimism, looking for things like daily swap volume, daily active users, and average volume swapped (use a single DEX for your comparison, either Uniswap or Sushiswap). L2 is far cheaper, but by how much? What are the average fees for a swap on Optimism compared to ETH Mainnet?
Seasons in the City [NEAR - The Rainbow Bridge Review]
Oct 19, 2022 - It’s autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. What season is it in the City of NEAR? Pick one of the districts from the NEAR Tournament and review how activity there has changed over the past 90 days. What has changed? What trends can you spot? Is it truly “winter” in your chosen “district” or area (NFTs, DeFi, etc.)?
Across Protocol Airdrop [Ethereum]
Nov 30, 2022 - The ACX airdrop took place this week. Create an analysis of the Across protocol bridge volumes, airdrop distribution and TVL. Compare this to any other bridges, like Synapse or Hop. BONUS: post your findings on Twitter and tag @acrossprotocol
Optimisim Vs Ethereum
Feb 23, 2023 - Submit a deep dive dashboard that explores a specific topic in detail using Optimism data. Open Analytics (OA) bounties are bounties without specific prompts, 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!
2022 Retrospective [Ethereum]
Dec 21, 2022 - Let’s explore some key indicators of the health of the Web3 industry. Project ETH supply growth for 2023 by using various average gas prices. What is the highest value DEX swap, by protocol? Where was there the most DEX swaps by protocol? Which were the highest gas consuming NFT mints? Bonus: share the results on Twitter and tag @flipsidecrypto and any other projects you reference.
Flash Bounty: Merge Open Analytics
Sep 26, 2022 - The merge has occurred. How have users responded in days that followed? 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!
District Deep Dive: Contracts Deployed [NEAR Protocol]
Sep 28, 2022 - Building on work from The Law Offices of NEAR, provide an updated view of contracts deployed over time on NEAR. What factors do you think might influence the number of contracts deployed? How might NEAR boost the number of developers and deployments within its ecosystem?
ETH Down Bad [Ethereum]
Nov 23, 2022 - The price of Ethereum has sank in recent days - how does it compare to other tokens amid a general market downturn? Can you find evidence of any potential causes for ETH's struggle? Are there any other indicators that could help us predict whether/when it could recover?
USDC Deposits
Jun 22, 2022 - Q1. In the last month, how much USDC did users deposit into PoolTogether (Ethereum)? What’s the average deposit amount per user?
DEX Change [Osmosis]
Nov 17, 2022 - This week has highlighted the need for transparency & decentralization in crypto markets. Let's see how users have reacted to this wild week in Web3. Have behaviors changed? Analyze growth in Osmosis Volumes & User Count this week. Has more money flowed into Osmosis this week compared to the past few weeks/months? Where is this money coming from? Centralized Exchanges? Have wallets moved more into stables?
Ailing Alameda [Ethereum]
Nov 9, 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.
FLOW Speed (redux)
Dec 12, 2022 - Flow is fast, but how fast? 6 months ago, we asked for a comparative analysis on blockchain speed - how has Flow increased its speed in transaction per minute since? Compare Flow and other L1 blockchains in terms of speed: identify the monthly average for transactions per minute, and how that's improved or worsened since the beginning of 2022. What types of events have raised or decreased the blockchain's performance over that time period? Are there bursts of transaction volume or interest on the chain? Compare Flow's speed to at least two other blockchains. BONUS: Post your dashboard on Twitter and tag @flipsidecrypto and any relevant accounts!
What's Going on with FTX?
Nov 10, 2022 - It's been a hectic few days in crypto — especially when it comes to FTX. Show us what's been going on on-chain by analyzing relevant data and presenting it in an original dashboard. This is an open-ended bounty, what we call a Free Square, and it’s an opportunity for you to show us what you’ve got. Any topic under this heading is fair game; The goal here is to explore the data in creative ways and use it to show what has been happening in recent days. Good luck!
Who's Escaping FTX?
Nov 16, 2022 - Who's managing to escape from the FTX debacle mostly unscathed? Create a single chart showing trading volume on dydx, gmx, and gns to show how people are exiting ftx and entering margin trading dapps. Are they off-boarding through any other methods? Are any particular exchanges, chains, or dapps seeing large increases in new users or trading volume? Note any trends or outliers you see.
What's Going On With Gnosis?
Oct 16, 2022 - There’s been some unusual activity with Gnosis as pointed out by our community. Time to figure out exactly what’s going on. Take a deep dive into recent activity on Gnosis, especially recent rapid rises in the number of active users, transactions, and more. Make any hypothesis you can about what is driving this activity. Is there a new dapp that launched? Is there some incentive program going on? Or is the spike in users/txns due to some sybil attack? Note any trends or outliers you see.
What's going on with Avalanche?
Nov 30, 2022 - What's going on with Avalanche? This is an open-ended bounty, what we call a Free Square, and it’s an opportunity for you to show us what you’ve got. Any topic is fair game; The goal here is to explore the data in creative ways and show off your explorations with visualizations (or even a tool/frontend if you’ve got eyes on the grand prize). BONUS: Post your dashboard on Twitter and tag @flipsidecrypto and any relevant accounts!
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.
$MATIC Staking
Sep 19, 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? Has it changed or are there any visible trends? What is the daily amount of $MATIC being staked and unstaked?
Flash Bounty: Miners Moving?
Sep 17, 2022 - How have miners reacted to the fast-approaching merge? Have they stopped mining in recent weeks? Show evidence of miners either stopping work or continuing to mine.
Who's Got The Flow?
Nov 29, 2022 - Who is holding the most FLOW? Build a list of rankings to help us find the address with the most FLOW tokens. Identify any trends or outliers you see in this collection of whales. Bonus points if you can identify the wallet holders. BONUS: Post your dashboard on Twitter and tag @flipsidecrypto and any relevant accounts!
Decentralization Post Merge [Ethereum]
Nov 10, 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.
[Optimism] Inflows and Outflows (redux)
Nov 3, 2022 - What is the volume of ETH and three stablecoins of your choice that's moved between the Optimism network and the Ethereum network across the bridge? How has that changed over time? Note any interesting trends or outliers that you see.
BAYC and Ape Staking [Ethereum]
Dec 7, 2022 - In light of the Bored Ape Yacht Club's introduction of Staking, provide an analysis on the token and project. Provide data on APE token distribution in March 2022 and show how the activity has evolved since. Share analysis on future emissions schedule. How have the first hours of APE staking been? How do the staking rewards for each pool compare? Provide any relevant data. BONUS: Show the BAYC community what you’ve uncovered. Share your dashboard and tag @BoredApeYC and @flipside on Twitter.
Flash Bounty: Art Gobblers [Ethereum]
Nov 3, 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. Create a dashboard that shows off stats for Art Gobblers NFTs, and compare it to other top collections. Include at least these metrics, along with any others you find notable or interesting: Mint volume Total and Average Sales Volume Secondary Sales vs Mint sales Daily Average Sales Price and 7-day moving average Floor price % of Gobblers Listed Total Unique Buyers Social Mentions/Shares Any available metrics on GOO token and art uploads Broader activity in the NFT space
Flash Bounty: Post Merge Behavior
Sep 25, 2022 - -The merge has occurred. How have users responded in days that followed? -Analyze any notable trends or outliers you can see since ETH switched to POS. -Compare this to user behavior in the days and weeks leading up. -What major changes can you see?
The Great Solana Royalty Debate
Nov 7, 2022 - The most controversial topic on Solana over the past month has been NFT royalties. After platforms like Yawww and Solanart moved to 0% creator royalties, and eventually Magic Eden followed, the market has been in a chaotic state. Magic Eden had cited that almost all funds for a project are coming from the mint, not royalties: https://twitter.com/MagicEden/status/1580367439824826368 Is this accurate, or a misrepresentation of how successful NFT projects have been operating? What projects have been more reliant on NFT royalties than others? What collections were wallets pivoting towards using 0% royalties more frequently? Higher royalty percentages? Higher floor volumes? Are flowing royalties a sign of project health and sustainability? How much volume from 0% royalty sales can be accounted for by wash trading rather than actual user interest? Was this actual user demand, or were decisions made based on inflated data? Compare the rise of 0% royalty market behavior on Solana to on Ethereum. Are users less likely to pay royalties on Solana?
ETH Derivatives
Sep 13, 2022 - Consider the liquid staking ETH derivates from ankr, rocketpool and lido(aETH , rETH and stETH ). What are some trends around the price volatility for these tokens? Swap activity?
Pooly NFTs
Jun 22, 2022 - Q2. How many Pooly NFTs have been minted thus far, and by how many unique wallets? How many Pooly NFTs does the average collector hold?
Optimistic Bears (Redux)
Nov 10, 2022 - Q9. Analyze Optimism during the month of July as markets were get turbulent, showing whatever metrics you care to unearth. You can choose any topic you’d like: How did the network perform? What about market performance? Were there significant inflows or outflows on bridges? Were there any notable patterns in user behavior?