How Spectral Uses The Graph
Talking to Simon Emanuel Schmid, Edge & Node's Developer Experience manager about The Graph, a decentralized indexing protocol Spectral Finance uses to speed its access times and organize its data.
Defining the Reputation Stack
Spectral dives deep into the emerging reputation and identity landscape and finds a much more welcoming ecosystem than the old Dark Forest paradigm.
The State of On-chain Proof of Income
A primer on proof of income, an emerging aspect of web3. Find out what it is, read about key players, concepts, and how Spectral is beginning to approach the data science behind it.
Forecasting Risk with Predictive Algorithms and DeFi Data
By providing real-time threat awareness, financial reputation primitives, and creditworthiness assessment Spectral is helping build out web3's blockchain security stack.
Proper Care and Feeding of DAOs
DAOs combine human factors with smart contracts and decentralized decision-making. Risk comes in many forms. Internal, external, systematic. The first in a series of DAO-related articles from Spectral.
The Art and Science of Credit Scoring
Part three of the History of Credit, Credit Intelligence, and Credit Scoring which charts the gradual development of scoring and how it spread, eventually contributing to the credit crisis of 2009. Decentralized scoring is proposed as a potential solution.
Proof of Solvency: a Potential Path Forward for Centralized Exchanges
Centralized exchanges are a major part of the web3 ecosystem, despite their shortcomings. Proof of Solvency and other cryptographic methods could help mitigate potential risks.
