Happy Tuesday friends! Lots of interesting stuff going on!
Stats/alerts/etc at top and news/events/links at bottom as always!
Market Update
Crypto:
Gold: $1,646.90
Oil (WTI): $83.93
Stocks:
Biggest Price Movers
(From @coingecko top 500)
Up:
-Blox $CDT +21.9%
-MilL.k Alliance $MLK +17.4%
-Rich Quack $QUACK +14.7%
Down:
-BoringDAO [OLD] $BOR -61.1%
-Uquid Coin $UQC -11.8%
-Sweatcoin $SWEAT -7.8%
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Biggest TVL Movers
Chains are mostly red today. Some notables include Waves (#17) at -14.43% on the weekly, Near (#21) at -46.10% on the daily (more on this below), and Canto at +22.80% on the weekly. Everything else is pretty flat over the last week.
Protocols are mixed today. Some notables include Sun (#15) at -19.93% on the weekly, Arrakis (#18) at -15.07% on the weekly, Aura (#20) at +14.80% on the weekly, Wombat Exchange (#54) at +41.96% on the weekly, and Kokoa Exchange (#97) at +104% on the weekly.
Here’s The Top 12 Fastest-Growing Chains By TVL On The Weekly (from @DefiLlama):
Here’s The Top 12 Fastest-Growing Protocols By TVL On The Weekly (from @DefiLlama - note: this one provides a TVL filter so this only includes protocols with at least $1M in TVL):
Other Data Points
Bitcoin Fear/Greed Index:
(from @BitcoinFear)
Ethereum Fear/Greed Index:
(from @EthereumFear)
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 frens!)
-A new protocol has been added to @DefiLlama called @animeswap_org. Twitter bio states “Decentralized exchange on #Aptos #SUI.”
-Something called @solowinprotocol on Solana. Twitter bio states “1st Customizable DeFi&NFTFi Raffle Platform Built on Solana…”
-New Elrond protocol called @KavariiOfficial launching their beta next week. Twitter bio states “Kavarii is a #Decentralized #NFT video #Streaming & sharing platform built on the @elrondnetwork, utilizing the $KVRI token.”
-New Cosmos protocol called @Jackal_Protocol. Twitter bio states “The Decentralized Cloud. A @cosmos blockchain bringing fast and ultra-secure web3 cloud applications to an inter-chain world.”
-New protocol added to @DefiLlama called @Y2R_Finance. Description reads “Y2R Finance is a DeFi Yield Optimizer project that helps users compound their LP tokens deposited in the canto lending market.”
-New protocol added to @DefiLlama called @Wavelength_DAO. Description reads “Wavelength is the first of its kind on Velas. At the core of our project is a Decentralized Exchange (DEX) built on top of the Balancer V2 framework, which makes us the first next-generation Automated Market Maker (AMM) protocol on Velas!”
Rug Pulls/Exploits/De-Peggings/Liquidation Alerts
-@CertiKAlert released alerts on an exit-scam on project ‘Santa Coin’; and a Discord hack of @slothopia; and a flashloan attack on ‘ULME’ for 50k.
-@CertiKAlert released the following alert:
-@PeckShieldAlert released the following alert re: Near’s drop in TVL:
-@PeckShieldAlert also released the following alert:
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)
-New UK Prime Minister:
-Reddit NFT’s are generating intense discussion on Twitter:
-Fed/Treasury/etc chatter from US:
-Update on $ETH post-merge:
-Natural Gas in Europe prices crashing as warm weather blunts demand:
-@Buffer_Finance- a Binary Options protocol on Arbitrum- is generating lots of attention on Twitter. Here’s a good thread on them from @@LouisCooper_:
-Update on Japan:
-Interesting security thread from @paladin_marco:
-Chinese stocks in the US heavily in red after events of last several days:
-@AvaxGems released an extremely in-depth article on the Avalanche NFT space:
-@CurveCap released another great article + video for @CurveFinance watchers:
-@ceazor7 released a new video on Aave’s upcoming stablecoin $GHO:
Conclusion
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