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✨ [Analysis] Most interesting stats from CoinDesk’s Q2 State of Blockchain Report — TBI

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Jul 26, 2018 ⋅  1 min read

  • BTC hashrate up 26% vs. 47% Q1 (Blockchain.info)
  • $3.1 billion in miner revenue across all cryptos (Coinmetrics)
  • Lightning channel growth up 2x, LN total capacity up 3x (various sources)
  • BTC futures - large traders were 4:3 short vs. long, small traders were 2:1 long vs. short (CFTC)
  • Crypto value lost to hacks (all-time) is now $1.6 billion (CoinAware)
  • $457 million to 51% attack BTC, $343 million to 51% attack ETH (Crypto51)
  • $7.3 billion across 192 Q2 ICOs (but that includes the full $4.2 billion from EOS all in Q2)
  • $1.1 billion raised from VC across 178 deals. ~30% in SAFTs (including $125 million in Basis)

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