Research Analysis

Overview

As a Research Analyst for Global Coin Research, I produce comprehensive, technically rigorous analysis on emerging trends, protocols, and technologies within the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. My work spans multiple domains including novel consensus mechanisms, technical protocol innovations, AI integration with blockchain, and DeFi applications.

Research Portfolio

Award-Winning Research

• BitVM: The First Real Path to Bitcoin Layer 2s - First comprehensive analysis of BitVM technology (Winner in SosoValue Brain Battle, Mega Brain category)

Protocol Technical Deep Dives

• MegaETH Deep Dive - Technical analysis of MegaETH's architecture and approach to scaling
• Deep Dive into Move-based Blockchains - Comparative assessment of blockchains using the Move programming language
• NEAR DA and Super Fast Finality Layer - Analysis of NEAR's approach to modular blockchain architecture (written in collaboration with the NEAR Foundation)
• Will Sonic Start the Fantom Redemption Arc? - Technical deep dive into Fantom's Sonic architecture
• Parallel EVMs: Monad, Sei v2, Neon, Eclipse - Comparative analysis of parallel EVM implementations across multiple projects

AI & Blockchain Convergence

• Bittensor Deep Dive: Is TAO Crypto's Most Promising AI Project? - Comprehensive analysis of Bittensor's decentralized AI protocol and its potential impact on the intersection of AI and blockchain
• Why AI Agents Matter and Will Revolutionize Crypto - Analysis of how autonomous AI agents are transforming the cryptocurrency landscape

Financial Systems & Tokenization

• DeFi Through a TradFi Lens - Applied traditional finance frameworks to evaluate DeFi protocols
• Tokenizing the World: The Potential and Challenges of Real-World Assets - Analysis of the opportunities and challenges in tokenizing traditional assets