Greetings fellow degens! Data/alerts/new protocols/etc at top and news/articles/etc at bottom as always!
Market Update
Overall crypto market cap: -2.6% to $0.939T
$BTC: -2.3% to $20,472.34
$ETH: -4.3% to $1,092.32
For tradfi:
S&P 500: +2.45%
Dow Jones: +2.20%
Nasdaq 100: +2.33%
Gold: $1,838.90
Oil (WITI): $113.10
Biggest Price Movers
(From @coingecko top 500)
Up:
-PundiX $PUNDIX +35.0%
-Persistance $XPRT +33.1%
-Perpetual Protocol $PERP +18.7%
Down:
-GXChain $GXC -36.9%
-Synapse $SYN -23.5%
-Celsius $CEL -19.1%
Biggest TVL Movers
Chains up over 20% on the weekly (with at least 10$M TVL) include Elrond, Icon, Theta, and Karura.
For protocols, Frax Finance has entered the top 12, leapfrogging Balancer. Synthetix is up over 90% on the weekly with $519.5M TVL. Marinade Finance up 47.8% with $263.9M TVL. Tectonic up 38.3% with $263.2M TVL.
Top 12 Chains By TVL (from @defillama):
Top 12 Protocols By TVL (from @defillama):
Other Data Points
(Note: we normally include the @BitcoinFear and @EthereumFear index embeds, however it appears they are having some kind of problem with data scraping(?) or lack of data(?) from @CoinMarketCap, so hopefully they are able to resolve that soon)
Other stats
(from @8blocksdaily)
New Protocols/Yield Farms
(note: this is checked via a variety of sources (listed below when used) and general Twitter research - note: this excludes Tomb forks and reflection tokens and tries to only include at least semi-legitimate defi-oriented stuff, but DYOR)
-A new launchpad protocol called @KOLnet_official has launched on BSC. (via @ApeOClock)
-A new P2E game called @MetaF1Token has launched on BSC. (via @ApeOClock)
-A new dex/yield farm called @kefirswap on Kava has been added to @defillama.
Rug Pulls/Exploits/De-Peggings/Liquidation Alerts
-@PeckshieldAlert has alerts relating to @PandorachainDAO flash-crashing, and phishing url’s rrbayc[dot]art and nycnfts[dot]xyz.
-@certiKAlert released alerts relating to a rugpull of @LV_Metaverse, and a flash-crash/project abandonment by @aleph_finance.
-Voyager has publicly released information relating to their potential 3AC losses:
-The Solend whale has finally begun addressing their tenuous lending position on the Solana-based protocol:
Top Stablecoin Yields
(note: these are the top Stablecoin Yields, sourced from @defillama ($1M+ TVL-only and no-IL only for today’s screenshot), and @stable_fish)
Other News And Analysis
(key news, twitter threads, articles, videos, etc from last 24 hours)
-Uniswap branching into NFT’s:
-The equivalent of 60% of GDP has been wiped out from US stocks + bonds:
-@BowTiedBull and co. released a guest post from a gigabrain Argentinian explaining in fascinating detail how people deal with 50%+ inflation there and the role of crypto + else:
-@UmamiFinance is releasing their much-anticipated 20% USDC delta-neutral GMX vault:
-Maple Finance responded to a critical news story from Blockworks claiming it had “insufficient cash" and represented contagion risk:
-A 16 year-old on Twitter released a thread recounting his journey to 7 figures and then losing everything over the last year:
Conclusion
See you tomorrow frens!
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