Founder, House of Chimera

Diederick Jacobs

Diederick Jacobs (Founder) at House of Chimera, author of 30 published research reports and 2 interactive quantitative models.

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Reports published: 30
Live models built: 2
Latest report: 14 Oct 2026
Writes most about: Academy DeFi Economics Macroeconomics

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v1.3Re-run 15 Oct 2026BTC

STRC death-loop model

Run Strategy's STRC structure five years forward from today's figures, under your own Bitcoin path, share sales and market impact, and see when share sales stop, when the USD reserve reaches its floor and how many coins get sold.

Open the model Built from: STRC and the Bitcoin Death Loop Risk →

v1.0Re-run 06 Oct 2026STX

Stacks Bitcoin Staking model

Run the PoX-5 Bitcoin Staking design, live since July 2026, eight years forward under your own Bitcoin and STX paths, capacity, coverage and target yield, and see whether miners keep funding the bonds and how much reserve is left after a shock.

Open the model Built from: What is Stacks? The Bitcoin Layer 2 unlocking native $BTC yield →

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Academy ✳ 14 Oct 2026 ✳ 9 min ✳ Intermediate

What is MEV and why does it matter?

Discover what Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) is, how searcher bots use arbitrage and sandwich attacks, and how transaction ordering impacts DeFi on Ethereum.

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