On-chain analytics
MoonBase vs Nansen
On-chain wallet labeling and smart-money analytics.
The short version
Nansen tells you what wallets are doing right now. MoonBase tells you whether the protocol or token behind those wallets is worth investing in over the next 18 months — combining the on-chain signal with team, market, governance, and audit signals into one MoonScore.
Side-by-side
Both look at on-chain activity, but answer different questions.
| Dimension | MoonBase | Nansen |
|---|---|---|
| Primary question answered | Is this asset investable? | What is smart money doing? |
| Asset coverage | Crypto + private + public co | Crypto only |
| On-chain wallet labels | Surfaced via integration partners | Industry-leading |
| Qualitative diligence | Team, market, audit, governance | Out of scope |
| Analyst sign-off | Verified human analyst on every paid tier | Self-serve dashboards |
| Use for IC memo | Designed for it (PDF export, embed) | Requires interpretation |
| Real-time alerts | Score-change, governance, on-chain anomaly | Smart-money flow alerts |
Pick MoonBase when
- You're underwriting a token or protocol, not day-trading it.
- You want a written verdict you can attach to an IC memo.
- Your portfolio spans crypto AND traditional private companies.
Pick Nansen when
- You're an active on-chain trader following wallet movement.
- You need granular labeled-wallet data for short-term alpha.
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