Question 1

What is MoonBase Intelligence?

Accepted Answer

Intelligence is MoonBase's long-form research surface — deep-dive reports on verticals, market structure, and emerging risk themes. It complements the per-asset MoonScore with macro context.

Question 2

How is Intelligence different from Insights?

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Insights is editorial commentary and methodology notes; Intelligence is structured research with executive summary, data appendix, and analyst sign-off, often gated behind a free account.

Question 3

How often are Intelligence reports published?

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MoonBase publishes one major Intelligence report per month, plus quarterly state-of-vertical roll-ups for the largest sectors covered.

Question 4

Are Intelligence reports paid?

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The summary is free; the full report and downloadable data appendix require a free MoonBase account. Institutional subscribers get the entire archive with API access.

Question 5

Who writes Intelligence reports?

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Intelligence reports are produced by the MoonBase research desk in collaboration with named external analysts. Every report lists contributors, peer reviewers, and conflict disclosures.

Question 6

Can I license an Intelligence report?

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Yes. Whitelabel and licensing options for republishing or co-branding Intelligence reports are available to Institutional customers.

Question 7

Are charts in Intelligence reports interactive?

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Yes. On-platform reports include interactive charts powered by live MoonScore data. The PDF export captures static versions.

Question 8

Can I request a custom Intelligence report?

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Yes. Custom mandates start at $25,000 and are scoped with the research desk. Typical custom reports take 3–6 weeks.

Question 9

How are Intelligence topics chosen?

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Topics are chosen quarterly by the research desk based on analyst voting, customer demand, and signal from MoonScore distribution changes.

Question 10

Are Intelligence reports peer reviewed?

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Yes. Each report is reviewed by at least two senior analysts external to the writing team before publication, with reviewer names disclosed.

Question 11

Does MoonBase share its raw data?

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Aggregated, anonymized datasets backing each Intelligence report are downloadable as CSV. Source-level data remains confidential.

Question 12

Can I cite a MoonBase Intelligence report?

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Yes. Each report has a DOI-style citation and is registered with the standard academic indexing services for searchable attribution.

Question 13

How fresh is the data in Intelligence reports?

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Data is current as of the cut-off date stated in each report's methodology section. Reports are not retroactively updated after publication.

Question 14

Does MoonBase take a position in reported assets?

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No. MoonBase does not hold, trade, or take advisory positions in assets covered by its reports. Individual analyst conflicts are disclosed per contribution.

Question 15

Are Intelligence reports available offline?

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Yes. Every report has a downloadable PDF with the full text, charts, and data tables, and an EPUB version optimized for tablets.

Question 16

Can I subscribe to alerts when a vertical I follow is reported on?

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Yes. Set vertical preferences in settings to receive an email and in-app alert when MoonBase publishes new Intelligence in that area.

Question 17

What verticals does Intelligence cover?

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Active coverage includes DeFi infrastructure, L1 and L2 blockchains, climate fintech, AI tooling, healthcare data, deep-tech hardware, and regulated marketplaces.

Question 18

How long is a typical Intelligence report?

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Reports run 25–60 pages with 8–20 charts. The executive summary is always under 1,500 words for quick scanning.

Question 19

Can I get an embargoed preview of an upcoming Intelligence report?

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Accredited media may request 24-hour embargoed access. Email reach@moonrig.io with credentials and the report topic.

Question 20

Where can I find the Intelligence archive?

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Browse the full archive at /intelligence, filter by vertical or date, and download bundles of past reports as ZIP archives from any tag page.

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