Happy Monday good degens! Lots of stuff going on!
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: $3.41T
QQQ (Nasdaq 100): $520.04
Gold: $3,226.70
Oil (WTI): $62.49
US 10Y Treasury: 4.493%
Biggest Price Movers
(From @coingecko top 1000, by 24 hour change)
Spotlight
Massive things are happening with @maplefinance friends!
AUM is exploding…
Token price is surging…
New partnerships are constantly being announced…
And massive rewards campaigns are going on for $syrupUSDC depositors!
Much other BIG NEWS on the docket as well, so check out the the VERY interesting tweets below to learn more, make sure to follow Maple on Twitter for more updates, and stay tuned as we continue highlighting everything they are doing!
Biggest TVL Movers + Other Interesting Data
Chains are mostly red today. Only top 25 chains green on all three timelines (daily, weekly, monthly) are Hyperliquid L1 (#12), Sei (#16), and Hemi (#24).
Protocols are also mostly red today. Only top 50 protocols green on all three timelines (daily, weekly, monthly) are Ethena (#8), Pendle (#12), and Maple Finance (#41).
Here’s The Top 12 Best-Performing Chains By TVL On The Weekly With At Least $1M TVL: (from @DefiLlama):
Here’s The Top 12 Best-Performing Protocols By TVL On The Weekly With At Least $1M TVL: (from @DefiLlama):
Here’s The Top Entities By 24 Hour Token-Holders’ Revenue (from @DefiLlama):
Bitcoin Fear/Greed Index:
(from @BitcoinFear)
Top Yield Opportunities
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New Projects
(note: this includes new projects we find through combing Twitter each day and going through newly launched protocols added by @DefiLlama, limited primarily to new projects that have at least some TVL or are followed by at least some of our mutuals… Disclaimer: these are not pre-vetted by us so make sure to DYOR!)
-New project called @01_exchange. Twitter bio states “Perpetual futures with unlimited potential—powered by @N1Chain , with native Solana deposits. Testnet is live.” Followed by 93 of our mutuals. h/t @0xNarb:
-Something new called @thezenoapp. Twitter bio states “Solana-native mobile wallet & app layer. Fast UX, no gas, real rewards. API + SDK for builders. Now onboarding partners. ⚡ iOS & Android soon”. Followed by 1 of our mutuals. h/t @0xdetweiler:
Important News And Analysis
-Bitcoin hitting some all-time high’s on longer time-frames but still a bit short of its intraday all-time high of $109,100, h/t @Tyler_Did_It:
-Lawsuit against Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy generating headlines this morning but is unclear whether its really a big deal at all, h/t @0xngmi:
-Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s comments yesterday are generating lots of discussion, h/t Jeff Park @dgt10011:
-Seeing more and more talk about the idea of EasS (Exchanges as a Service) and CaaS (Crypto as a Service) as more and more of the economy moves to blockchain rails, h/t @TheOneandOmsy:
-@humafinance newest project to start Kaito rewards program for Yappers, h/t @Tyler_Did_It:
-Bitcoin still about 2/3rds of the way down the famous ‘Rainbow Chart’, h/t @DaanCrypto:
-Potential airdrop alfa from @MingoAirdrop on Solana liquid-restaking project @fragmetric:
-Japan generating lots of attention in macro circles today:
-@virtuals_io Genesis catalyzing excitement, h/t good example thread from @the_smart_ape below:
-All sorts of cool defi geekery being done in the HyperEVM trenches, h/t good example from @zerototom:
-Fatalistic bullishness on currency debasement and asset prices from @pythianism… “we will now accelerate towards the endgame scenario”:
-New discussion between @ryanberckmans, @dunleav89, @santiagoroel, and @JasonYanowitz on the future of Ethereum:
-New livestream from the @coinbureau channel on all things crypto (aired this morning):
-New interview with macro gigabrain Doomberg:
-New @noahseidman livestream (airing now as we publish this):
-Livestream of market commentary and analysis from @docXBT (airing now as we publish this):
-Update on all things Cosmos from @Cryptocito:
-“Technology is your ring of power. And there are no obstacles to your future, anon… except for the ones you build yourself.” - parting wisdom from @redphonecrypto:
Conclusion
Happy Monday friends and stay alert out there!
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