Happy Thursday good degens!
Let’s get after it!
As always… 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 @CryptoBubbles):
Total Crypto Market Cap: $3.55T
Gold: $2653.70
Oil (WTI): $73.52
US 10Y Treasury: 4.553%
Biggest Price Movers
(From @coingecko top 1000, by 24 hour change)
Spotlight
We have been helping spread the word about what the team at @silentdao_ is doing… and their long hard work is finally moving towards fruition!
Once again, Silent is building…
“…a compliant, composable, highly efficinet, scalable, performant and modular privacy system with the vision to create an anonymous computational access layer….”
This utilizes their custom EZEE framework:
“…EZEE, or Economical Zero Knowledge Execution Environment, as the name suggests, allows users to create a framework that lets users interact with blockchain applications privately and efficiently by separating private account data from public transactions while allowing applications to work together seamlessly....”
Learn more from their new article (also linked in the tweet below!) and make sure to follow them on Twitter for more updates!
Biggest TVL Movers + Else
Chains are extremely green today. Fastest-growing chains on the weekly with at least $50M TVL are Zircuit, Hyperliquid, Manta, Fraxtal, and Stellar.
Protocols are very green as well. Fastest-growing protocols on the weekly with at least $50M TVL are Lorenzo Protocol, Railgun, Resolv, Contango, and StakeStone.
Here’s The Top 12 Chains By TVL (from @DefiLlama):
Here’s The Top 12 Protocols By TVL (from @DefiLlama):
Here’s The Top 12 Entities By 24 Hour Fee Generation (from @DefiLlama):
Bitcoin Fear/Greed Index:
(from @BitcoinFear)
Chart Of The Day
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New Projects
(note: this includes new projects we find through combing Twitter each day, and we also include or re-include every newly launched protocol added by @DefiLlama that has at least some TVL or is followed by at least some of our mutuals - hence disclaimer: these are not pre-vetted by us so make sure to DYOR!)
-New project called @swarmnode. Twitter bio states “Deploy and orchestrate serverless AI agents in the cloud. $SNAI CA: Hjw6bEcHtbHGpQr8onG3izfJY5DJiWdt7uk2BfdSpump Founder @bakar_io”. Followed by 43 of our mutuals. h/t @DeFi_Cheetah:
Top Stablecoin Yields
(note: these are the top Stablecoin Yields, sourced from @DefiLlama (single-exposure, no-IL, $20M+ TVL only) - note: these lists are just raw data, make sure to always DYOR before interacting with any/all protocols)
Security Alerts
-No security alerts today.
Important News And Analysis
-Bitcoin rainbow chart update from @DaanCrypto:
-Defi news from @TheDeFinvestor:
-Narrative thoughts from @EffortCapital:
-Chart thoughts from @0xENAS:
-$TAO/Bittensor generating lots of discussion on the TL, example c/o @ahboyash:
-@0xMughal on the above:
-Interesting macro note from @CryptoHayes:
-AI Agents now at $18B market cap, h/t @NPC_68:
-Interesting thought on the above from @0xCygaar:
-Macro/crypto thoughts for the year ahead, from @krugermacro:
-More macro/crypto analysis from @LDNCryptoClub:
-Very bullish thoughts from @wronguser000:
-New video on AI Agents from @BanklessHQ:
-And another AI Agents video, from @TaikiMaeda2:
-New roundtable from @DeFi_Dad featuring @Dynamo_Patrick and @phtevenstrong:
-New macro interview with @DoombergT:
-Altcoins predictions video from the @coinbureau channel:
-Parting wisdom from @Route2FI:
Conclusion
Have a great Thursday and stay hypervigilant out there friends!
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