According to Flood (@ThinkingUSD), there is a significant demand for unbiased crypto research firms that do not accept grants from foundations, focusing solely on delivering pure alpha. The current state of crypto research firms is criticized for not meeting these standards.

According to Eleanor Terrett, she has never owned any cryptocurrency to maintain her integrity and avoid accusations of market manipulation. She quotes @CGasparino, stating she covers the crypto market like baseball, implying a neutral and unbiased approach to reporting.