When Token Transfers Do Not Mean Liquidity in Tokenized Real-World Assets

By Emre Atay Tümer, Rischan Mafrur

Rating

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Relevance

8/10
Highly relevant for quantitative traders and risk managers dealing with tokenized assets. It provides critical insights into how to correctly interpret on-chain volume as a liquidity proxy, preventing false signals from issuance/redemption flows. Essential for building accurate liquidity models for RWAs.

Implementation Complexity

6/10
Moderate complexity. Requires parsing Ethereum logs, handling ERC-20 conventions, managing address lists for issuers/intermediaries, and performing statistical decomposition. The provided code lowers the barrier to entry.

Reproducibility

5/5
High reproducibility. The authors provide a GitHub repository with code, data (panel.csv), and specific commands to reproduce the analysis. The methodology is clearly defined with mathematical formulas.

About this paper

Methodology: Event-Level Transfer Decomposition and Ownership Coverage Analysis. Problem types: Measurement Error Correction, Financial Data Analysis, Liquidity Assessment.

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