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Research notes from the desk

Frameworks for discovery, AI briefs, portfolios, and tokenomics — written like a CRM changelog, not a hype feed.

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9 articles

Workflow

Workflow7 min

The On-Desk Crypto Research Workflow (Discover → Ask → Basket)

Alphora’s end-to-end crypto research workflow: swipe discovery, AI desk briefs, and thesis baskets with live P&L.

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Guides

Guides10 min

Crypto Research for Beginners: A 7-Day Desk Plan

New to crypto research? A seven-day plan to learn narratives, liquidity, tokenomics, and build your first watchlist without FOMO.

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Workflow

Workflow6 min

Crypto Watchlist Strategy That Doesn’t Rot

Build a crypto watchlist that stays useful: triage rules, revisit cadence, and linking watches to AI briefs and Pulse.

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Fundamentals

Fundamentals9 min

DeFi Tokenomics Explained for Researchers

Decode DeFi tokenomics: emissions, unlocks, fee switches, and why float matters more than fully diluted valuation screenshots.

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Guides

Guides7 min

Meme Coin Research Checklist: Survive the Cycle

A fast meme coin research checklist — liquidity, holder concentration, narrative half-life, and when to pass without FOMO.

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Portfolio

Portfolio8 min

Crypto Portfolio Tracker Guide: Baskets, P&L, and Conviction

How to track a crypto portfolio without spreadsheet chaos — baskets by thesis, live P&L, and linking holdings to research briefs.

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AI

AI9 min

AI Crypto Research Tools: What Actually Helps (and What Doesn’t)

How to use AI for crypto research without hallucinated theses — desk-style briefs, risk prompts, and when human judgment still wins.

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Guides

Guides11 min

How to Research Cryptocurrency Like a Desk Analyst

A practical crypto research framework: narrative, liquidity, tokenomics, catalysts, and risk — without drowning in charts and Twitter noise.

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