The competition hosts multiple prize categories, or as we like to call them, tracks. Each track will have different submission requirements and prizes to be won. You can opt-in to multiple tracks!
Question 1
Conduct a fundamental analysis of a specific cryptocurrency exchange (such as Binance, Coinbase, or Kraken) and compare its counterparty risk versus a decentralized swap (such as Uniswap or Pancakeswap) and its ability to compete with centralized exchanges (CEXs)
Complexity – Hard
Question 2
Since the initial ETH POS merger in September 2022, we have seen ETH/BTC fall from approx. 0.084 to 0.065 at the beginning of April 2023. Where do you see the trend going in the short term? Do you see the ETH/BTC flippening ever happen? What would be the major catalyst to bring that to life and when do you expect this to take place?
Complexity – Medium
Question 3
What were the best asset classes to trade in 2022 and why? Based on past trends and the current macroeconomic climate, what do you think would be the best asset classes to trade in 2023 and why?
Complexity – Easy
1st Place – $1000 USD, 2nd Place – $800 USD, 3rd Place – $600 USD
Question 1
Perform a marketing analysis to examine the impact of crypto promotion on token performance. First, identify 5 reputable crypto Twitter spaces (such as the Roundtable) and 5 reputable crypto influencers. Then, select a token featured on a Twitter space or influencer video and track its price before and after the campaign launch. Specifically:
- Record the token’s price before the campaign went live.
- Record the token’s price 15 minutes after the campaign went live.
- Record the token’s price 1 hour after the campaign went live.
- Record the token’s price 24 hours after the campaign went live.
- Record the token’s price 48 hours after the campaign went live.
- Record the token’s price 1 week after the campaign went live.
Based on your analysis, what conclusions can you draw about the impact of crypto promotion on token performance?
Complexity – Hard
Question 2
Quantify how much market share can Bitcoin cannibalize over Gold as a safe haven asset. In what year can Bitcoin surpass Gold in terms of market cap and what would be the major catalyst to bring that to life?
Complexity – Medium
Question 3
In 2020, we saw a surge of DeFi. In 2021, we saw a surge of GameFi & Metaverse. In 2022, we saw a surge in AI Tokens. What do you think will grab everyone’s attention in 2023? You can take a bullish/bearish outlook, portraying what you believe is coming in the next few years.
Complexity – Easy
1st Place – $1000 USD, 2nd Place – $800 USD, 3rd Place – $600 USD
