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Hyperliquid Memo
Aug 29, 2025

Hyperliquid Memo

Is the HYPE warranted?

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
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Analyzing Flows Between Blockchains
Apr 10, 2024

Analyzing Flows Between Blockchains

Which blockchain is attracting the hot ball of money out there?

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
Alternative L1'sAlternative L1's
+3+3
Pattern Matching within Solana
Mar 20, 2024

Pattern Matching within Solana

Will Solana's core infrastructure projects outperform SOL in this cycle?

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
Alternative L1'sAlternative L1's
+1+1
Should we be taking Tron Seriously?
Feb 21, 2024

Should we be taking Tron Seriously?

57 million unique wallets interacted with Tether on Tron last year.

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
Alternative L1'sAlternative L1's
+4+4
Episode 14: ETH vs SOL
Feb 16, 2024

Episode 14: ETH vs SOL

Can the two win together?

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
Alternative L1'sAlternative L1's
+1+1
Avalanche
Dec 06, 2023

Avalanche

The team raised $230m in '21. How is it performing against Ethereum L2s?

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
Alternative L1'sAlternative L1's
+3+3
Filecoin: Investment Memo Part 2
Oct 31, 2023

Filecoin: Investment Memo Part 2

Quantifying the opportunity

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
Alternative L1'sAlternative L1's
+3+3
Filecoin: Investment Memo Part 1
Oct 30, 2023

Filecoin: Investment Memo Part 1

Is Filecoin an undervalued play on the growth of AI?

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
Alternative L1'sAlternative L1's
+1+1
Cycle Reflections & Learnings: Smart Contract Platforms
Jun 21, 2022

Cycle Reflections & Learnings: Smart Contract Platforms

A framework for analyzing Ethereum's competition

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
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