Morning fellow degens! End of the week is here!
Stats/alerts/etc at top and news/events/links at bottom as always!
Market Update
Overall crypto market cap: +0.7% to $1.03T.
$BTC: +0.6% to $20,098.65, and a market cap of $384.7B.
$ETH: +1.7% to $1,596.02, and a market cap of $191.7B.
Gold: $1,717.10
Oil (WTI): $88.65
Stocks:
More Crypto:
Biggest Price Movers
(From @coingecko top 500)
Up:
-Cube $ITAMCUBE +150.0%
-Bitkub Coin $KUB +47.4%
-Blox $CDT +37.1%
Down:
-BoringDAO [OLD] -38.2%
-Bytecoin $BCN -17.0%
-Terra Classic USD $USTC -16.3%
Biggest TVL Movers
Chains are pretty mixed today. Biggest weekly gainers among top 50 chains are Klaytn (#13) at +11% and Canto (#28) at +6%. Biggest weekly losers are Avalanche (#4) at -16%, EOS (#23) at -11%, and Theta (#46) at -25%.
Protocols are mostly green today. Some notable stats include Maple Finance (#81) at +62% on the daily (though with big swings like this its always possible its a reporting issue), Platypus (#59) at -27% on the weekly, Tornado Cash (#51) at -29% on the weekly, Stargate (#18) at -19% on the weekly, and Frax (#13) at +17% on the weekly.
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)
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!)
-Previously-mentioned @klexfinance has been added to @defillama. TVL at $33.1M.
-A new/newish(?) Solana protocol called @eversol_pool has been added to DefiLlama. TVL at 50k. Twitter bio states “Stake $SOL to numerous validators at once, get eSOL, and enjoy additional DeFi perks. Powered by @everstake_pool to boost the decentralization of @solana.”
-Something called @AltruProtocol on BSC is getting ready to launch. Twitter bio states “Altrucoin is a Defi as a Service platform building a more decentralized DeFi lending protocol that supports holders and charitable causes around the world.”
-New protocol called @vertex_protocol working towards launch. Twitter bio states “The exchange for all your DeFi needs. Easy, efficient and convenient. Cross-margin spot, perps and money markets. Coming soon.”
-New protocol launching on Arbitrum this month called @prepo_io. Twitter bio states “The decentralized pre-IPO & pre-token trading platform.”
Rug Pulls/Exploits/De-Peggings/Liquidation Alerts
-@certiKAlert issued alerts regarding a Discord hack of @AliensTrippin, and a flash-crash on $MCC.
@PeckShieldAlert released an alert on a flash-crash on $CAROM.
-@KyberNetwork suffered an exploit today:
@PeckShieldAlert released the following alert:
Top Stablecoin Yields
(note: these are the top Stablecoin Yields, sourced from @defillama (all types, $250k+ tvl only) and @stable_fish - note: these lists are just raw data, make sure to always DYOR before interacting with any/all protocols)
Other News And Analysis
(key news, twitter threads, articles, videos, etc from last 24 hours)
-Dollar wrecking ball continues:
-Upcoming September catalysts from @_tolks:
-301k new .eth names created in August:
-Non-farm payrolls report coming out today:
-Sudoswap token announcement, plus some analysis from @tokenterminal:
-Google searches for ‘Recession’ are surging:
-Vance Spencer on the L1 rotation issue:
-$GMX growing steadily:
-dYdX generated intense discussion on Twitter today:
-Macro gigabrainery from @lukegromen (if the chart doesn’t make sense at first just picture it upside down):
-Excellent screenshotooring from the great @DeFiDave22:
-The good gents at @blockbytescom (formerly @FTMAlerts) released an interview with @VelodromeFi:
Conclusion
Hope you kill it today fellow degens!
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