Happy Monday friends! Big week ahead of us!
Let’s dive in!
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):
Gold: $1,976.40
Oil (WTI): $76.65
US 10Y Treasury: 4.455%
Stocks (from:@News4Moves): N/A
Biggest Price Movers
(From @coingecko top 1000, by 24 hour change)
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Biggest TVL Movers + Else
Chains are mostly green today. Top 50 chains up at least 10% on the weekly include Thorchain (#18), Hedera (#38), and Terra2 (#50).
Protocols are also quite green today. Protocols with at least $100M TVL up at least 20% on the weekly include Synthetix, Camelot, and Gamma.
Here’s The Top 12 Chains By TVL (from @DefiLlama):
Here’s The Top 12 Protocol By TVL (from @DefiLlama):
Here’s The Top 12 Chains/Protocols By 24 Hour Fee Generation (from @DefiLlama):
Other Data Points
Bitcoin Fear/Greed Index:
(from @BitcoinFear)
Ethereum Fear And Greed Index
(from @EthereumFear):
Fee Generation (from cryptofees(dot)info):
New Protocols
(note: this includes new defi protocols we find through combing Twitter each day, and we also include every (newly launched) protocol added by @DefiLlama - hence disclaimer: these are not pre-vetted by us so make sure to DYOR!)
-New L2 called @redstonexyz. No Twitter bio. h/t @AresLabs_xyz and @latticexyz:
-Something new Ordinals-related called @satsatstst. Twitter bio states “A Community-Oriented Bitcoin Layer2 BRC-20 Trading Platform with Fairness, Shared Benefits, Transparency, and Low Gas Fees.” h/t @thealphadigest:
-Something new called @AetherEVM_. Twitter bio states “Aether EVM Community owned, Free Public Infrastructure Consumer Chain and EVM tooling for the Cosmos hub.” h/t @thealphadigest:
-New DePin project called @penomoprotocol. Twitter bio states “Tokenizing Batteries 🔋 Unlocking Capital 💸 Built on @peaqnetwork 🌎 #RWA x #DePIN | #ReFi”. h/t @toffee248:
-New Canto project called @vivacityfinance. Twitter bio states “The lending market for onchain, institutional-grade real world assets on @CantoPublic”. h/t @toffee248:
-New Bitcoin/Taproot SocialFi project called @sonc_la. Twitter bio states “SONC is a next-generation decentralized social network built on the BitCoin Lightning Network based on the Taproot Assets & Nostr protocol.” h/t @toffee248:
-New trading bot project called @DegenBookie. Twitter bio states “Bet & win on our Telegram Sportsbook & Casino with Crash, Minesweeper, and Roulette! | Azuro Partner | Rev share |” h/t @toffee248:
Top Stablecoin Yields
(note: these are the top Stablecoin Yields, sourced from @DefiLlama (all types, $1M+ TVL only) and @stable_fish - note: these lists are just raw data, make sure to always DYOR before interacting with any/all protocols)
Important News And Analysis
(key news, twitter threads, articles, videos, etc from last 24 hours)
-Macro schedule for the week ahead, h/t @KobeissiLetter:
-Victory of Bitcoin-supporter Javier Milei in Argentina generating lots of attention:
-Crypto-adjacent story of Sam Altman/OpenAI/Microsoft also generating massive attention today:
-AI and Gaming narratives seeing outperformance, h/t @thedefivillain:
-Some ticker/narrative alpha from @TheDeFinvestor:
-Bitcoin seeing huge spike in transaction fees, h/t @MikeIppolito_:
-Ordinals-style inscriptions coming to more and more chains, h/t @smyyguy:
-Thoughts on project red flags from @DefiIgnas with lots of good wisdom in the comments and quote-tweets as well:
-@CoWSwap generating a lot of attention the last few days, sample from @rpahlmeyer below:
-Lot of excitement as well about Arbitrum perps protocols with STIP awards starting, sample from @arndxt_io below:
-More trading/investing thoughts from prolific wisdom-poaster @0x_Kun:
-New weekly roundup on crypto/macro from @Blockworks_ featuring @MarkYusko and @MikeIppolito_:
-Excellent new macro video from @AndreasSteno and Mike Green @profplum99:
-Interesting video on crypto indicators from @coinbureau:
-Parting encouragement from @chiefingza:
Conclusion
Happy Monday degens let’s get after it!
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