Morning fellow degens! Never a dull day in crypto that is for sure!
Stats/alerts/etc at top and news/events/links at bottom as always!
Market Update
Overall crypto market cap: +0.2% to $1.02T.
$BTC: -0.2% to $19,790.35, and a market cap of $378.8B.
$ETH: +0.0% to $1,556.96, and a market cap of $187.4B.
Gold: $1,722.60
Oil (WTI): $87.25
Stocks: N/A
More Crypto:
Biggest Price Movers
(From @coingecko top 500)
Up:
-BarnBridge $BOND +26.7%
-Talken $TALK +19.2%
-Ergo $ERG +16.5%
Down:
-bZx Protocol $BZRX -36.5%
-Plex $PLEX -19.6%
-Convex Curve $CVXCRV -14.2%
Biggest TVL Movers
Chains are pretty red today. Polygon (#5) is within a few bps of overtaking Avalanche for the #4 spot. Klaytn (#13), Algorand (#17), Osmosis (#19), and Celo (#24) all gaining decent amounts on the weekly.
Protocols are also quite red today. Few notables for growth on weekly are Mobius Money at +269% and $13.32M TVL, Equilibrium at +173% and $1.03M TVL, 0xDao at +108% and $21.3M TVL, and Revert Compounder at +95% and $1.29M.
Here’s The Top 12 Chains By TVL:
Here’s The Top 12 Protocols By 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!)
-New BSC protocol called @WombatExchange. Twitter bio states “The hyper-efficient multichain #stableswapv2. #BNB and beyond. Full launch coming live on 5th Sep 2AM UTC.” (h/t @ApeOClock)
-New BSC protocol called @stablefiorg. Twitter bio states “Stablefi is the New Genration Stablecoin Yield Generator built on Binance Smart Chain. Stake Stable Coins with Full Control”. (h/t @ApeOClock)
-Lending protocol that will be launching on Aptos called @AptinLabs.
-Staking protocol called @Ditto_Finance that will be launching on Aptos.
-First Sudoswap ‘clone’ - launching on Solana, called @goatswapxyz:
-New protocol launching on Optimism called @PoloFinance. Twitter bio states “New Frontiers in Real Yield. Inspired by @FinanceLiquid. Launching on @optimismFND. Stealth.”
-Something called @viniumfinance. Twitter bio states “Lending | Borrowing | Yield Farming… Unleash your capital… ***Coming Soon***”. No tweets from Twitter account yet, found it through this tweet:
-New GMX fork on Optimism called @HNY_IO. Twitter bio states “GMX fork on @optimismFND. A Decentralized Exchange that allows you to trade BTC, ETH, OP, and more with 100x leverage…"
Rug Pulls/Exploits/De-Peggings/Liquidation Alerts
-@certiKAlert issued an alert regarding a Discord hack of @Zebrarep.
Top Stablecoin Yields
(note: these are the top Stablecoin Yields, sourced from @defillama ($200k+ tvl and no-il and single-exposure 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)
-Defi darling $GMX has officially entered the top 100 list on @coingecko:
-European countries starting to “print money to buy energy” (h/t @lukegromen):
-US real estate updates:
-Total addresses per chain as per end of August:
-A repost of a Vladimir Putin speech from June of this year garnered intense discussion on Twitter:
-$FXS alfa:
-Fascinating Arbitrum daily transactions chart from good thread by @ModestusOkoye:
-$VTX (Vector Finance) alfa:
-@noahseidman released yet another excellent video on the current macro situation and what’s going on in defi at the moment:
-Balancer/Aura/Redacted alfa:
-@coinbureau on Cosmos/$ATOM:
Conclusion
Have a great Sunday friends!
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