The Daily Degen- December 5th, 2023

All of today's news/data/alerts...

Happy Tuesday degens!

Let’s dive in!

Stats/alerts/etc at top and tweets/news/links/videos/etc at bottom… and all tweets are hyperlinked so just click on them to pull them up on Twitter!

Market Update

Crypto (from @CryptoBubbles24):

Gold: $2025.50

Oil (WTI): $72.74

US 10Y Treasury: 4.228%

Stocks (from:@News4Moves):

Biggest Price Movers

(From @coingecko top 1000, by 24 hour change)

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Biggest TVL Movers + Else

Chains are mixed today. Top 50 chains up at least 30% on the weekly include Mantle (#28), Aurora (#37), Neutron (#42), Terra2 (#45), Mayachain (#47), and Manta (#49).

Protocols are mostly red today. Top 50 protocols up at least 20% on the weekly include Spark (#15), Blast (#20), and WemixFi (#30).

Here’s The Top 12 Fastest-Growing Chains By TVL On The Weekly (from @DefiLlama):

Here’s The Top 12 Fastest-Growing Protocols By TVL On The Weekly (from @DefiLlama - note: this one has a TVL filter so only includes protocols with at least $1M TVL):

Here’s The Top 12 Entities By 24 Hour Fee Generation (from @DefiLlama):

Here’s The Top 12 Chains By 7 Day Stablecoin Inflow % (from @DefiLlama):

Bitcoin Fear/Greed Index:

(from @BitcoinFear)

Ethereum Fear And Greed Index

(from @EthereumFear):

New Protocols

(note: this includes new defi protocols we find through combing Twitter each day, and we also include every (newly launched) protocol added by @DefiLlama - hence disclaimer: these are not pre-vetted by us so make sure to DYOR!)

-Something new called @hemisblockchain. Twitter bio states “A new layer 1 blockchain for card, dice and board game fans. Provably fair probabilistic transactions without contracts. Token airdrop in February 2024.”

-New trading bot project called @dropbot_ETH. Twitter bio states “Unlock new possibilities in trading efficiency. 🤖📈” h/t @twindoges:

-Something new called @StealthDealsETH. Twitter bio states “Introducing Stealth Deals: the simple, secure peer-to-peer platform to enable private trades and deals.” h/t @twindoges:

-New project called @0xflatmoney. No Twitter bio. h/t @twindoges:

-Something new called @Zyfi_org. Twitter bio states “Portal to gasless transactions, powered by zkSync ⛽️ Enabling any wallet to pay gas with any ERC-20”. h/t @toffee248:

Security Alerts

-Security alert from @thirdweb c/o @0xngmi:

Top Stablecoin Yields

(note: these are the top Stablecoin Yields, sourced from @DefiLlama ($10M+ TVL, single-exposire, and no-IL only) and @stable_fish - note: these lists are just raw data, make sure to always DYOR before interacting with any/all protocols)

Important News And Analysis

(key news, twitter threads, articles, videos, etc from last 24 hours)

-China situation continuing to get a lot of attention in macro circles:

-8 coins in the top 100 returned over 100% in November, h/t @thedefivillain:

-Various inflation metrics continue to tick downward, h/t @NickTimiraos:

-Tether now holds $2.4B in $BTC, h/t @WuBlockchain:

-Next Bitcoin halving in approximately 140 days, h/t @intangiblecoins:

-Interesting chart from @WClementeIII:

-Continued fluidity in Cosmos ecosystem, h/t @0xngmi:

-Interesting story re: what appears to effectively be a PayPal Curve-gauge, h/t @JasonHitchcock:

-Market thoughts c/o @yashcrypto21:

-Thread from @crypto_condom on $BEAM, which has been getting a lot of attention as of late:

-New crypto news roundup from @coinbureau:

-Good new video from @blocmatesdotcom on ‘Intents’ and their implications for the dex landscape/etc:

-Sentiments from @zerohedge on crypto-skepticism:

-Parting wisdom c/o @BobLoukas:

Conclusion

Have a great Tuesday friends and stay alert out there!

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