Happy Friday degens! Last day of Q1 is upon us!
Stats/alerts/etc at top and tweets/news/links/videos/etc at bottom as always!
Market Update
Crypto:
Gold: $1,975.30
Oil (WTI): $74.02
Stocks:
Biggest Price Movers
(From @coingecko top 1000)
Spotlight
The gigachad crew over at @pendle_fi keeps rolling out news!
If you aren’t familiar with @pendle_fi, they are an extremely cool yield/derivatives protocol that we’ve been helping raise awareness about. They are newly deployed on Arbitrum after having been ETH Mainnet only until now and are generating intense attention due to all the interesting opportunities for investors and yield maximizoors their platform provides!
Check out their latest update below!
Biggest TVL Movers
Chains are mixed today. Top 60 chains up at least 20% on the monthly include Kava (#13), Cardano (#19), Rootstock (#27), and Conflux (#44).
Protocols are mostly red today. Top 60 protocols up at least 20% on the monthly include Liquity (#17), Bwatch (#28), Nexus Mutual (#31), Radiant (#46), ParaSpace (#52), Lightning Network (#53), and Trader Joe (#57).
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 Chains By Weekly Stablecoin Inflow % (from @DefiLlama):
Other Data Points
Bitcoin Fear/Greed Index:
(from @BitcoinFear)
Ethereum Fear And Greed Index
(from @EthereumFear):
Crypto Volatility Index
(from @CVIdaily)
Fees:
(from cryptofees(dot)info)
New Protocols
(note: this includes new protocols we find through combing Twitter each day, and we also include every (newly launched) protocol added by @defillama and @debank (excluding Tomb forks/reflection tokens/etc) - hence disclaimer: these are not pre-vetted by us so make sure to DYOR!)
-Something new called @starkexpress_io. Twitter bio states “The Layer where Web2 and Web3 merge.” h/t @toffee248:
-Something new on Arbitrum called @artichoke_fi. Twitter bio states “A Single-Sided L2 LP Protocol built on @arbitrum”. h/t @toffee248:
-New project called @stradlexyz. Twitter bio states “First of a kind crypto options aggregator”. Also h/t @toffee248 - make sure to give him a follow!
-Previously-mentioned @OnchainTrade has been added to @DefiLlama. Twitter bio states “Onchain money market & DEX, trade coins and NFTs with up to 100x leverage”. Tweet below c/o @zkSync_Space:
-Previously-mentioned @NuonFinance has been added to @DefiLlama. Twitter bio states “The first flatcoin pegged to inflation. Over-Collateralized. Decentralized. Transparent. On #Arbitrum. Powered by @truflation.”
-Newish protocol that just launched its token called @LeetSwap has been added to @DefiLlama. Twitter bio states “The #1 DEX ecosystem for elite degens built on the leetest blockchains. Currently on #Canto and #zkEVM”. Tweet below h/t @canto_guru:
Security Alerts
-Related security alerts from @lookonchain and @PeckShieldAlert:
-Update from @FrankResearcher on @SwerveFinance:
Top Stablecoin Yields
(note: these are the top Stablecoin Yields, sourced from @DefiLlama (all types, minimum $5M+ TVL) and @stable_fish - note: these lists are just raw data, make sure to always DYOR before interacting with any/all protocols)
Other News And Analysis
(key news, twitter threads, articles, videos, etc from last 24 hours)
-Macro updates:
-Interesting TA from @Pentosh1:
-Weekly alfa from @apes_prologue:
-Excellent breakdown from @lookonchain of on-chain data relating to whales + $ARB:
-Interesting historic stonk data from @CharlieBilello:
-Dopex trading competition, h/t @BowTiedWolv:
-Interesting macro-related tweet from US:
-Good thread on Game-Fi from @CryptoKoryo:
-Extremely thorough thread on AI/crypto niche from @Dynamo_Patrick:
-Good thread from @thedefiedge on RWA:
-Overview of prominent Gamble-Fi tokens from @defi_candle:
-@arndxt_io released a thread on new protocol @MantisSwap:
-Excellent thread from @IAmZeroIka:
-Interesting data re: oil from @WarrenPies:
-New video from @blocmatesdotcom featuring @danblocmates and @jediblocmates going over all the top current stories in crypto:
-New @Blockworks_ video on increasing commercial real estate and related banking turmoil in US:
-New @BanklessHQ video going over all the top current stories in crypto:
-Parting wisdom c/o @Hercules_Defi:
Conclusion
Have a great Friday lads and stay alert out there!
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Note
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