Commentary from the Desk: September 21,2022

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Commentary from the Desk: August 31, 2022

The Merge is Ethereum’s long-awaited transition from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS). It is set to occur in mid- to lateSeptember of this year. The goal of moving to PoS is to set the foundations for increased scalability and security.  

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The Ethereum Merge: Derivative Market Opportunities & Changes to Supply/Demand Dynamics

Crypto Insights: The Ethereum Merge, Derivative Market Opportunities & Changes to Supply/Demand Dynamics

Commentary from the Desk: August 17, 2022

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As the crypto industry and global investors work through the current bear market, Cumberland takes a closer look at Web3, and the opportunities -- and potential hurdles -- ahead in fulfilling the promise and the utility of decentralization.

Crypto Insights: After the Crypto Deluge, What's Next for Web3?

Key findings and takeaways from the annual Cumberland counterparty mid-year survey.

Market Pulse: The State of Crypto Investing in 2022

While negative sentiment in crypto is arguably at extreme levels right now, crypto is a fast-moving market and changes in the ecosystem are often catalysts for a significant shift in the narrative. One such change Cumberland is closely watching is the Ethereum Merge. Although there is no definitive date for this event as of yet, based on the latest core developer call as of last week, we currently expect the Merge to occur at some point in September or October.

Valuing Ethereum into the Merge

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