Blockstream Institute × Perception Perception
Progress review · June through August 2026

Blockstream Institute progress review.

Audience growth and internal intelligence.

External audience growthInternal decision support
Executive summary

Four things are working.

01
LinkedIn reach is growing.The new cadence produced early growth.
02
Four weekly reports are ready.Issue 1 through Issue 4 are complete.
03
The public Index is staged for homepage deployment.Status follows a live homepage check.
04
The Intelligence Desk is ready.The team gets one daily starting point.
Perception Index staging capture
Staging capture · public homepage check pending
The engagement

One external system. One internal tool.

External work grows attention. The Desk helps the team act.

External audience
LinkedInReach people
→
Live IndexBring them back
→
Weekly reportSave the week
→
Return visitsBuild a habit
Internal intelligence
Today's briefSee what changed
→
DriversSee why
→
SourcesCheck the evidence
→
ActionPrepare and decide
Early distribution evidence

LinkedIn reach grew 5x.

5×
Impressions, May to June
An impression means the post appeared on screen.
40×
Reactions, May to June
A reaction is a visible response to the post.
240
Mar
627
Apr
349
May
1,767
Jun
1,396
Jul
654
Aug*
Impressions by month · Cadence starts June 1 · *Partial August through August 16
125Followers
~5,000Impressions
206Clicks
61Posts
Source: LinkedIn content analytics, extracted August 16, 2026. Organic distribution.
External audience engine

How BSI keeps people coming back.

Reach people, give them a live check-in, and save the week.

01
LinkedIn

Reach institutional allocators.

02
Live Index

Give people a reason to check the site.

03
Weekly report

Give people a reason to return.

Blockstream Institute LinkedIn course post
Product clarity

The Index appears in three places.

Place
Data
Job

Institute home page

Live, public, high level

See market mood now.

Weekly report

Frozen when published

See what happened that week.

Intelligence Desk

Live with drivers and sources

See what changed and why.

The home page gives the live pulse. The report saves the week. The Desk explains the signal.

The Asymmetry

Four weekly reports are ready.

Blockstream Institute × Perception
The Asymmetry
A weekly record of Bitcoin policy, protocol, capital, and the narratives moving institutional attention.
ReportIssue 4
SnapshotJul 16
Index46 · Neutral
Issue 1June 22, 2026
Issue 2June 29, 2026
Issue 3July 7, 2026
Issue 4July 16, 2026
Live walkthrough: open Issue 4, show the score, driver, source, and date.
Internal morning read

One place to start the day.

Blockstream Institute Intelligence Desk overview
Step 1
See what changed.

Start with the latest signals.

Step 2
See why it matters.

Open the driver behind the signal.

Step 3
Open the evidence.

Check the source in one click.

Internal value

Each team gets a clear use.

One source supports four recurring jobs.

User
Recurring job
Desk capability

Leadership

Track brand risk and market shifts.

Daily brief, criticism, and alerts.

Sales

Prepare for meetings and find openings.

Meeting briefs, targets, and people moves.

Research

Find allocator themes and course ideas.

Drivers, family offices, and RIAs.

Marketing

Choose topics and distribution.

Source activity and weekly reports.

Adoption plan

Use the next 90 days to prove daily value.

Measure use, then build what the team needs most.

Month 1

Measure use

  • Place the Desk on the intranet
  • Onboard five users
  • Track views, sources, and feedback
Month 2

Focus attention

  • Add watchlists
  • Add alerts
  • Add meeting briefs
Month 3

Report value

  • Add course signals
  • Add role-based starting views
  • Report the result in March

User behavior and feedback set the build order after Month 1.

Decision

Continue through June 1, 2027.

Six months, a March review, and the current exit protection.

Fernando Nikolic
6 monthsFrom December 1, 2026 through June 1, 2027
$7,000 per monthCurrent monthly rate
30-day termination rightExisting exit protection
90-day success review in MarchAdoption and business value