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A financial revolution is reshaping how public companies manage capital reserves, driven by Digital Asset Treasuries (DATs). Caladan has identified six distinct schools of thought that capture how corporate leaders view DATs and their implications.

The market is bifurcating into two asset classes: institutional-grade DCF assets with yield and infrastructure, and attention assets driven by retail mindshare and airdrop mechanics. Capital is adopting a barbell approach, rotating into safe yield positions and selective high-conviction bets, while avoiding middle-risk exposure.

Ethereum's price movements appear deceptively simple: retail enthusiasm builds, price rallies, optimism compounds. But beneath the surface lies a structurally complex dynamic involving funding markets, delta-neutral desks, and recursive leverage demand that reveals profound fragility in today's crypto markets.

An analysis of Solana’s protocol infrastructure, capital efficiency, and technical architecture.