BIS, De Nederlandsche Bank and the Deutsche Bundesbank are creating a data platform that has potential to shed light on the macroeconomic relevance of cryptoasset markets and decentralised finance (DeFi). Project Atlas combines on- and off-chain information, creating a layered approach to data vetting and tailored statistics for central banks. A first proof of concept was developed focusing on international flows of cryptoassets. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and its partner central banks within the Eurosystem have developed a proof of concept to explore the macroeconomic relevance of cryptoasset markets and DeFi. Project Atlas, a collaborative effort by the BIS Innovation Hub Eurosystem Centre, De Nederlandsche Bank and the Deutsche Bundesbank, combines data gathered from crypto exchanges (called off-chain data) with granular data extracted from public blockchains (on-chain data). In this proof of concept phase, Atlas is focusing on improving data collection methodology and platform development.
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