The weekend is here my good Chads and Chadettes! Data/alerts/new protocols/etc at top and news/articles/etc at bottom as always!
Market Update
Overall crypto market cap: -1.0% to $0.987T
$BTC: -0.4% to $21,161.22
$ETH: -1.4% to $1,198.11
For tradfi:
S&P 500: +3.11%
Dow Jones: +2.70%
Nasdaq 100: +3.43%
Gold: $1,826.00
Oil (WITI): $104.80
Biggest Price Movers
(From @coingecko top 500)
Up:
-Wrapped NXM $NXM +56.5%
-Function X $FX +54.6%
-IDEX $IDEX +52.1%
Down:
-Flex Coin $FLEX -61.2%
-Cube Network $CUBE -32.8%
-Xido Finance $XIDO -10.4%
Biggest TVL Movers
Chains mostly green today. Biggest gainers this week among top 20 are Optimism at +31.54% and Parallel at +22.38%.
For protocols, some small ones have big gains on the weekly, including Sphere Finance at +2,225% and $2.7M TVL, Polysynth at +420% and $1.3M TVL, and Interest Protocol at +300% and $7.6M TVL.
Top 12 Chains By TVL (from @defillama):
Top 12 Protocols By TVL (from @defillama):
Other Data Points
Bitcoin Fear/Greed Index:
(from @BitcoinFear)
Ethereum Fear/Greed Index:
(from @EthereumFear)
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 money-market protocol on Klaytn called @klapfinance with $46.8M TVL has been added to @defillama.
-A new dex/yield farm called @MilkyWayDefi has launched on BSC. (via @ApeOClock)
-Another new dex called @BridgesDefi has launched on BSC. (via @ApeOClock)
-A new P2E protocol called @motsgame has launched on BSC. (via @ApeOClock)
-Another new P2E protocol called @spring_gamefi has launched on BSC. (via @ApeOClock)
-A decentralized naming service for OKXChain has launched called @OKCDomains. (via @ApeOClock)
Rug Pulls/Exploits/De-Peggings/Liquidation Alerts
-@certiKAlert released alerts relating to @HareFinance having their treasury wallet compromised, and a 94% flash-crash on $DMC and a 62% flash-crash on $MONKE, and a compromised Discords for @Wallstcyborgs and @hangoutDAO_.
-It appears the DNS hacker that targeted Convex and Ribbon yesterday has been prepping to target a variety of protocols, so continue to exercise extreme caution with approvals:
Top Stablecoin Yields
(note: these are the top Stablecoin Yields. Note: we could not get the @defillama ones to sort properly today so are only including the ones from @stableyields and @stable_fish)
Other News And Analysis
(key news, twitter threads, articles, videos, etc from last 24 hours)
-Ripple threatens to leave US entirely if their SEC lawsuit fails:
-A long-term EVM-dev posted a long thread about why he fears Solana:
-A cryptic tweet from SBF is catalyzing discussion on Twitter:
-The Norwegian government will be using Ethereum (via Arbitrum):
-Frax Finance founder Sam Kazemian and stablecoin pioneer Robert Sams both appeared on The Flywheel Podcast today:
-The economic situation in the Eurozone continues to deteriorate, as its policy leaders face both inflation and sovereign debt issues:
Conclusion
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