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Brian reflects on the drivers behind the bear market of 2017, and what clues the current environment can give us as to where the market is headed next.

Announcing the Deep Dive Report from Smith + Crown. In-depth information and analysis on significant crypto projects and their associated assets, continuing with 0x.

Announcing the Deep Dive Report from Smith + Crown. In-depth information and analysis on significant crypto projects and their associated assets, beginning with Monero.

Caspian is a cryptotrading platform aimed at sophisticated and institutional investors. It offers a range of technology and support services designed to enable superior trade execution, position management, compliance and reporting. Caspian is a a joint venture between blockchain investment firm Kenetic, and asset management technology provider Tora. Their ERC20 token, CSP, can optionally be used within the platform to unlock a variety of discounts, rewards and governance rights.

Hedera Hashgraph is a distributed ledger technology utilizing a directed acyclic graph (DAG) architecture, designed as a scalable alternative to a traditional blockchain.

The industry of token-based projects in 2018 Q2 saw development along a variety of axes, as projects continued to raise funds, build their applications, and work within regulatory regimes. The space is more robust than an initial view of the aggregate funding or overall market trends would suggest, a conclusion supported by the prominent trends in the diversification of smart contract platform development, token sales in a variety of market sectors, and initial integrations with existing financial structures through Regulation D/SAFT registered offerings. This article takes a deeper look at 2018 Q2’s most significant developments, and considers why these themes point towards a maturing market in certain respects.

Developed to be a key resource for the emerging industry surrounding the generation and distribution of tokens using blockchain technology, the Token Alliance develops community-driven guidelines for the responsible proliferation of tokens.

Sovrin aims to offer a digital identity solution via publicly visible keys on a blockchain facilitating verification of interactions leveraging permissioned data stewards administered by a non-profit and a token economics incentivising credential issuance, verification and a consensual market for identity data.

Etherisc is developing an insurance protocol based on Ethereum smart contracts. The ecosystem involves an array of service providers launching and selling various types of insurance, backed by on-chain and off-chain risk capital and reinsurance capital. The DIP token is used by service providers, who must stake an amount worth 15 – 25% of their monthly revenue.

MakerDao seek to establish a stable cryptocurrency that, by maintaining consistent value, can function as a viable medium of exchange and store of value. Maker feels this effort will encourage cryptocurrencies adoption by insulating holders from the volatility of most crypto assets. Maker intends to govern the decentralized stablecoin’s operations via a Distributed Autonomous Organization (DAO).