Ganesh SwamiinCovalent📟 Managing MakerDAO Vault Liquidations with NotificationsTLDR; Today we are excited to release an industry-defining notification engine for the Ethereum blockchain. In light of recent events that…Mar 18, 2020Mar 18, 2020
Ganesh SwamiinCovalent👏 Understanding Staking’s Opportunity CostTLDR; When investors evaluate the risks associated with Staking Yields, they are usually considering smart contract security risk…Feb 25, 2020Feb 25, 2020
Ganesh SwamiinCovalent🥞 Staking Yields will pull mainstream investors to crypto but there’s still a learning curve.TLDR; Staking is radical in the crypto world. It recreates parallels to traditional finance which is something mainstream investors…Feb 11, 2020Feb 11, 2020
Ganesh SwamiinCovalent🎙️ DeFi user research on Set Protocol & Gnosis wallets – part 1TLDR; Today, we are happy to open-source a compilation of customer research on the DeFi userbase. We’ve invested 100’s of hours…Feb 5, 2020Feb 5, 2020
Ganesh SwamiinCovalent🧱 Crypto product managers need to focus on user retention and not growthTLDR; Founders want to build big expansive products. In my opinion, starting to build a big product with lots of use-cases is the wrong…Feb 3, 2020Feb 3, 2020
Ganesh SwamiinCovalentDeFi has a data availability gap that nobody is talking aboutTLDR; All blockchain data on Ethereum is public, yet getting data off them is hard. It’s messy, disorganized and time-consuming even for…Jan 27, 2020Jan 27, 2020
Ganesh SwamiinCovalentDAI Savings Rate — what, how and keeping track of interest incomeTLDR; Towards the end of 2019, the Maker project released the next major update of their system — the Multi-Collateral DAI — usually…Jan 22, 2020Jan 22, 2020
Ganesh SwamiinCovalentValue locked in DeFi is nuancedTLDR; For better or worse, the crypto industry has fixated on Total Value Locked (TVL) in DeFi protocols as the unit of measure to…Jan 22, 2020Jan 22, 2020
Ganesh SwamiinCovalent2019 annual report — second year in at CovalentThe year 2019 marks our second year of operations at Covalent. Here’s a letter I shared with our stakeholders — staff, investors, partners…Jan 22, 2020Jan 22, 2020