Greetings fellow degens! Data/alerts/new protocols/etc at top and news/articles/etc at bottom as always!
Market Update
Overall crypto market cap: -5.4% to $0.936T
$BTC: -4.4% to $20,093.40
$ETH: -9.3% to $1,110.82
For tradfi:
S&P 500: -2.16%
Dow Jones: -1.60%
Nasdaq 100: -3.05%
Gold: $1,829.37
Oil (WITI): $113.19
Biggest Price Movers
(From @coingecko top 500)
Up:
-TerraClassicUSD $USTC +174.6%
-Prometeus $PROM +112.6%
-Numeraire $NMR +81.0%
Down:
-FLEX Coin $FLEX -39.7%
-FLEX USD $FLEXUSD -30.8%
-AscendEx $ASD -27.6%
Biggest TVL Movers
For chains, the biggest gainers among the top 50 by TVL this week were Moonbeam at +240% and Terra Classic at +349%, and the biggest loser was Harmony at -49%.
For protocols, the biggest gainer among the top 50 by TVL this week is Arrakis Finance at +10.48%, and the biggest loser was Synthetix at -18.26%.
Here’s The Top 12 Chains By TVL (from @defillama):
Here’s The Top 12 Protocols By TVL (from @defillama):
Other Data Points
Bitcoin Fear/Greed Index:
(from @BitcoinFear)
Ethereum Fear/Greed Index:
(from @EthereumFear)
Other stats
(from @8blocksdaily)
New Protocols/Yield Farms
(note: this is checked via a variety of sources (listed below when used) and general Twitter research - note: this excludes Tomb forks and reflection tokens and tries to only include at least semi-legitimate defi-oriented stuff, but DYOR)
-A new Cosmos SDK protocol is launching called @quicksilverzone. Twitter bio states it is an “Interchain Liquid Staking for the Cosmos ecosystem and beyond.” (from general Twitter research)
-A new launchpad token on BSC called @KOLnet_Official has launched. (via @ApeOClock)
-A new sports betting platform called @betwc_gg has launched on BSC. (via @ApeOClock)
-A new ‘SocialFi’ platform called @RelaxN_App has launched on BSC. (via @ApeOClock)
-A newish protocol on Terra called @eris_protocol has been added to @defillama. Twitter bio states it is a “Slow Burn Arbitrage and Liquid Staking Protocol”.
-An NFT/creator economy protocol is apparently getting ready to launch soon on Terra called @Soil_Protocol. (from generatl Twitter research)
-New lending protocol on Polygon launching today:
Rug Pulls/Exploits/De-Peggings/Liquidation Alerts
-$SpiceUSD is depegged at .94 vs USD.
-$flexUSD is depegged still at .55 vs USD.
-$DEI is depegged still at .51 vs USD.
-@certiKAlert released warnings related to the Discords of @JRNYclub (of JRNY Crypto fame on YouTube) and @genies and @BloodBatsNFT and @SenshiNFT and @voltz_xyz, a second rugpull on @LV__Metaverse, as well a special alert about “high-risk behaviors” from Nabob Finance.
-@PeckShieldAlert released an alert relating to a rugpull on @skatermetaverse.
Top Stablecoin Yields
(note: these are the top Stablecoin Yields, sourced from @defillama ($1M+ TVL and no-IL only - however ignore the Bancor ones in that regard- and @stable_fish)
Other News And Analysis
(key news, twitter threads, articles, videos, etc from last 24 hours)
-Arbitrum Odyssey Week 2 is here. Here’s how to maximize your potential Arbitrum airdrop during it:
-A British Virgin Islands court has ordered the liquidation of 3AC’s capital:
-CoinFlex CEO Mark Lamb released a thread today claiming famous Bitcoin and Bitcoin-Cash figurehead Roger Ver owes CoinFlex $47M. Ver released his own thread stating that he does not, and that CoinFlex owes him money instead. Here is the original tweets by Lamb and Ver:
-US Pension Funds are beginning to run into trouble as stocks and bonds keep cratering:
-Some intense governance-voting battles are going on at MakerDAO (protocol from which $DAI stablecoin comes) over a variety of proposals/plans:
-@OnChainWizard released an extremely good thread of wisdom on navigating crypto markets:
Conclusion
Stay sharp gents!
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