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World Chain: Onchain Data Deep Dive
Nov 07, 2025

World Chain: Onchain Data Deep Dive

+ introducing "The Watch List"

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
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Is Base "stealing" Ethereum's GDP?
Apr 18, 2025

Is Base "stealing" Ethereum's GDP?

The economic relationship between Ethereum and its largest L2

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
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Is Celestia a threat to Ethereum?
Mar 19, 2025

Is Celestia a threat to Ethereum?

A deep dive into the leading data availability network

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
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ETH or L2s?
Jun 26, 2024

ETH or L2s?

A data-driven framework for portfolio construction

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
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2024: The Year of Zero-Knowledge Rollups?
Jan 17, 2024

2024: The Year of Zero-Knowledge Rollups?

A data-driven deep dive of zkSync Era

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
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Episode 9: The Economics of zkSync
Jan 12, 2024

Episode 9: The Economics of zkSync

What does the onchain data tell us about zkSync's network effects?

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
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Episode 3: The Economics of Ethereum L2s
Dec 01, 2023

Episode 3: The Economics of Ethereum L2s

How does value flow through the Ethereum Tech Stack?

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
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Base L2 Analysis (by Coinbase)
Nov 22, 2023

Base L2 Analysis (by Coinbase)

Coinbase is pushing it's users On-Chain

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
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Arbitrum Investment Memo
Nov 13, 2023

Arbitrum Investment Memo

A deep dive on the largest L2 in the Ethereum ecosystem

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
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Are L2s Complementary to ETH?
Apr 11, 2023

Are L2s Complementary to ETH?

Ethereum's Scaling Solutions and Unit Economics

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
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Layer 2 Economics
Dec 05, 2022

Layer 2 Economics

The Business Model of Ethereum's Scaling Solutions

Michael Nadeau
Michael Nadeau
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