PinnedMatthew KimmellinCoinShares Research BlogThe History and Hardships of Bitcoin Block ProductionIn Bitcoin, batches of transactions called blocks are periodically added to a shared transaction record called the blockchain. Miners…14 min read·Apr 15, 2022----
Matthew KimmellinCoinShares Research BlogLightning In A High Fee Environment: Implications for Bitcoin’s ScalabilityExplore the future of Bitcoin scalability and the Lightning Network in high-fee environments. Uncover both the potential and challenges!8 min read·May 13, 2024----
Matthew KimmellinCoinShares Research BlogThe Looming Surge in Bitcoin Block Space Demand and Its Impact on Mining RevenueThe event that everyone has been waiting for is fast-approaching — Bitcoin inflation will soon be cut in half. While many in the community…12 min read·Apr 18, 2024----
Matthew KimmellIs the Current Bitcoin Market Too Hot to Invest?Bitcoin’s recent rise examined: Debunking overheating fears & spotlighting its long-term potential. Essential insight for investors.13 min read·Apr 3, 2024----
Matthew KimmellinCoinShares Research BlogThe Stablecoin Gateway to Bitcoin Adoption: Part TwoThe Fundamental Value Differences between Stablecoins and Bitcoin6 min read·Mar 4, 2024----
Matthew KimmellinCoinShares Research BlogThe Stablecoin Gateway to Bitcoin Adoption: Part OneUnveiling stablecoins’ role in guiding users towards understanding Bitcoin and its potential, easing the path to its adoption.10 min read·Feb 20, 2024----
Matthew KimmellinCoinShares Research BlogThe Value of Ether: Part 4 — It’s All About L1 BurnThe adoption-based case for ETH investment depends on the demand for L1 use cases generating fee spend necessary to justify a higher price18 min read·Nov 1, 2023--1--1
Matthew KimmellinCoinShares Research BlogThe Value of Ether: Part 3 — The Past and Future of Block Space DemandEther investors should pay close attention to Ethereum’s transaction fee market, its drivers, and how blockspace consumers behave.18 min read·Oct 25, 2023----
Matthew KimmellinCoinShares Research BlogThe Value of Ether: Part 2 — Adoption’s Impact on Ether SupplyA detailed explanation of Ethereum monetary policy, the impact of adoption, and our mental model of the factors at play.15 min read·Oct 18, 2023--3--3
Matthew KimmellinCoinShares Research BlogThe Value of Ether: Part 1 — Foundations are ImportantThe first installment of a four part series focused on the future value of Ether and fundamental factors that will have a direct impact.10 min read·Oct 11, 2023----