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Turn market noise into a decision.
Track the companies, institutions, sectors and signals shaping the digital asset market.
51 Insights
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digital assets.
Proprietary data, original research and first-hand conversations for the people deciding what comes next.
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What is 51 Insights? 51 Insights is an independent digital asset intelligence company. Its work spans 51 Terminal, the 51 Adoption Index, deep research, the Friday Briefing and the 51 Podcast.
What is 51 Terminal? 51 Terminal is the professional intelligence workspace from 51 Insights, bringing company and institution data, proprietary scoring, market signals, sector maps and research into one product.
Original research
Deep research on the shifts changing finance.
Evidence-led reports on stablecoins, tokenization, regulation and AI.
51 Adoption Index
See which institutions are moving.
Compare 120 banks and financial institutions across eight capabilities.
Verified market data
2,000+ companies tracked.
Four years of verified data.
One evidence base powers 51 Terminal, the 51 Adoption Index, our research and every Friday briefing.
- 2,000+
- Companies tracked
- 4 years
- Verified data
- 700,000+
- Data points
- 1,200+
- Research pieces
Original conversations
Hear it from the people in the room.
Deep conversations with investors, builders, and regulators for a first-hand perspective.
Guest organizationsInstitutions, protocols, and global brands
From the founder
Built inside the market. Written for the people deciding what comes next.
Marc Baumann built his career between traditional finance and digital assets, helping scale Bitcoin Suisse from its earliest stage. He founded 51 to give institutional leaders the clear, independent intelligence the market was missing.
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51 Insights is an independent digital asset intelligence company. The same four-year evidence base powers 51 Terminal, the 51 Adoption Index, deep research, the Friday Briefing and the 51 Podcast.
The Friday Briefing, 51 Podcast, selected deep research and the 51 Adoption Index are free to explore.
51 Terminal is the professional intelligence workspace from 51 Insights. It tracks 2,000+ companies and brings proprietary scoring, market signals, sector maps and research tools into one product.
The 51 Adoption Index tracks how banks move from exploration to live digital asset products across key adoption dimensions.
51 is built for digital asset, strategy, innovation, investment and advisory teams at banks, asset managers, family offices, venture firms, consulting firms and public institutions.
51 combines structured data collection, primary-source research, analyst verification and direct conversations with market participants. Scores and conclusions are tied back to the underlying evidence.