The line between crypto and finance is closing.
SEC clearing agencies are crypto-native. DTCC is tokenizing on public chains. Banks are issuing stablecoins.
Today we're launching Digital Asset Brief — a biweekly publication for the teams operating at the seam.
Dune turns 8 today 🥳
When we started, "onchain data" was a barren space no one was ready to tackle at scale. Now Visa, Bloomberg, S&P, and a thousand other institutions build on the datasets we structure, and more than a million people have used Dune to answer their own
8 years ago @mewwts and I started @Dune to make it easier to access and analyze blockchain data.
Here's a hand drawn chart I walked around and pitched at @ETHBerlin hackathon in our first week. We had no working product and Mats was utterly ashamed...
... and here’s one of the
Perpetuals Trading dataset is live on Dune.
It covers every trade, funding payment and resting order on Hyperliquid, curated and ready to query.
How teams can use this data:
• Trading and execution research, to understand what execution costs before they commit capital.
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Close to half a trillion dollars in stablecoins has settled through @safe accounts. ~$2,000 every second, for 2,652 consecutive days.
Settlement at that scale is now measurable by token, by chain, by holder, all from our stablecoin schemas.
Access the full stablecoins dataset
Safe accounts hold $7B in stablecoins and has processed almost half a trillion dollars.
We used @Dune's new stablecoin schemas to break down who holds what, where, and how much is moving.
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