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Crypto Taxonomy
As the broad spectrum of digital assets grows, how does one categorize this sprawling and ever evolving landscape?
The answer is simple.
The Digital Asset Classification Standard (DACS), created by CoinDesk Indices.
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DACS provides taxonomy with reliable, comprehensive and standardized industry definitions and classifications for digital assets, delivering a transparent and standardized method to understand, analyze and pinpoint investment opportunities.
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One-on-One with Alana Ackerson on Blockchain and More
by Kim Greenberg
Mar 2024
Think Beyond Bitcoin: Ethereum’s Use Cases and Latest Technology
An interview with Michael Nadeau, founder of the DeFi Report - who pivoted from traditional finance to starting a decentralized finance (DeFi) firm - and is incredibly bullish on Ethereum.
by Kim Greenberg
Feb 2024
How the ‘Halving’ Could Impact Bitcoin
Bitcoin halvings have generally been good for the network. But price increases have decreased over time, says Todd Groth, head of research at CoinDesk Indices.
by Todd Groth
Feb 2024
Vibe Check: Momentum Building: CoinDesk Indices' Todd Groth
Periodic observations and market musings from Todd Groth, Head of Research, CoinDesk Indices.
by Todd Groth
Feb 2024
Vibe Check: Coiling the Spring: CoinDesk Indices' Todd Groth
Periodic observations and market musings from Todd Groth, Head of Research, CoinDesk Indices
by Todd Groth
Feb 2024
Vibe Check: The Bullish Bounce Back: CoinDesk Indices' Todd Groth
Periodic observations and market musings from Todd Groth, Head of Research, CoinDesk Indices.
by Todd Groth
Jan 2024
Vibe Check: Ether Finds Support: CoinDesk Indices' Todd Groth
Periodic observations and market musings from Todd Groth, Head of Research, CoinDesk Indices.
by Todd Groth
Jan 2024
Vibe Check: The Sell-Off Continues: CoinDesk Indices' Todd Groth
Periodic observations and market musings from Todd Groth, Head of Research, CoinDesk Indices
by Todd Groth
Jan 2024
Bitcoin and Ethereum to Lead Altcoins Higher in 2024
The rise of bitcoin and ethereum, and more favorable macro conditions, could be good news for altcoins this year, says Todd Groth, head of research at CoinDesk Indices.
by Todd Groth
Jan 2024
Crypto for Advisors: Digital Assets in 2024
With a spotlight on bitcoin and other digital assets, a looming U.S. spot bitcoin ETF approval and rising client interest, it may be time to start considering adoption for your practice. We understand that there is much to learn. We've got you covered if you haven't started learning about crypto.
by Kim Greenberg
Jan 2024
Crypto Market Outlook 2024: ETFs Offer Tailwinds for Other Digital Assets
With the expected launch of a spot bitcoin ETFs in Q1 of 2024, broader crypto is coming of age, says CoinDesk Indices head of research, Todd Groth.
by Todd Groth
Jan 2024
Ethereum Staking and Investor Adoption
An Informative Q&A with Jason Hall, CEO of Methodic Capital
by Kim Greenberg
Dec 2023
