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Assessing Digital Asset Market Structure: Liquidity, Leverage, and Sentiment
This document outlines a framework to assess digital asset markets by analyzing liquidity, leverage, and sentiment, emphasizing their impact on risk, volatility, and trading strategies.
May 103 min read


Assessing Digital Asset Market Structure via Liquidity, Leverage, and Sentiment
The article presents a framework analyzing crypto market structure via liquidity (on/off-chain, order book depth, stablecoin flows), leverage (open interest, funding rates, liquidations), and sentiment (social media, reflexivity). It emphasizes measurable indicators to assess risks and market regimes, aiding informed decision-making amid crypto volatility.
Apr 264 min read


Liquidity Expansion vs Genuine Market Strength: A Practical Framework for Digital Assets
This framework distinguishes liquidity-driven rallies from genuine market strength in digital assets by analyzing open interest, funding rates, on-chain metrics, stablecoin flows, and order book depth to enhance risk management and strategic decisions.
Apr 54 min read


Crypto Market Cycles: Structure, Liquidity Regimes, and Strategic Allocation
Crypto market cycles are shaped by liquidity regimes, leverage, and on-chain metrics. Understanding these factors aids strategic allocation, risk management, and adapting to regime shifts for better positioning.
Feb 233 min read


Risk-On vs Risk-Off in Digital Assets: Mapping Regimes, Signals, and Flows
Crypto markets shift between risk-on and risk-off regimes driven by liquidity, leverage, sentiment, and capital flows. Monitoring stablecoin supply, derivatives, on-chain data, and behavioral finance enhances risk management and strategic decisions.
Feb 94 min read
January’s Crypto Tides: Quick Signals to Stay Ahead
January's crypto markets show shifts in liquidity, on-chain activity, and altcoin rotation. Tracking BTC dominance, ETH beta, and ETF flows helps navigate risks and opportunities with Vallis Alpes insights.
Feb 23 min read
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