The new service is called Datonomy — a play on the word taxonomy, which is the branch of science concerned with naming and classifying the natural world — and can be accessed as a subscription-based data feed or through Marquee, which is Goldman’s digital storefront for institutional investors.
New product from Goldman Sachs, MSCI and CoinMetrics called datonomy. It is a classification system for the digital assets market. Source: Goldman Sachs The three companies have divided the digital assets world into classes, sectors and subsectors, depending on how the tokens or coins are used, Darling said.
Doing so will allow money managers at hedge funds and asset management companies to be able to think about crypto in a more granular way, similar to how equities can be discussed as industry sectors like finance or technology, or themes like growth versus value stocks, she said.
Source: Goldman Sachs unveils crypto classification system, aimed at institutional investors
