Happy Saturday friends! Weekends are for getting after it lezgo!
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 @CryptoBubbles24):
Gold: $1,918.70
Oil (WTI): $87.51
Stocks (from:@News4Moves):
Biggest Price Movers
(From @coingecko top 1000, by 24 hour change)
Spotlight
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Biggest TVL Movers + Else
Chains are mixed today. Top 50 chains down at least 20% on the monthly include Optimism (#6), Pulse Chain (#17), Osmosis (#20), Fantom (#28), Metis (#43), Acala (#48), Polygon zkEVM (#49), and Stacks (#50).
Protocols are mostly red today. Top 100 protocols down at least 30% on the monthly include Aura (#30), Velodrome (#48), Synapse (#57), Marinade Finance (#60), MatrixDock (#71), and UwU Lend (#98).
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 has a TVL filter so only includes protocols with at least $1M TVL):
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 project on Arbitrum called @Vig_Bets. Twitter bio states “Sports Betting Perps 🏈 Going live on @arbitrum Q4 2023 📅”.
-New project called @handzofgods. Twitter bio states “Liquidity blackhole of revenue-sharing tokens and onchain exposure through tax and voting mechanism. Current buyback token: $ABC”. h/t @ChillTRD:
-New protocol called @supermarketfi. Twitter bio states “$SUPER Decentralized Multi-Chain Prediction Market. Fixed Payouts 💵 No VPN or KYC. 👨🍳 @marketclerk for 🍞Bread inquires.” h/t @thealphadigest:
-New project called @idOS_network. Twitter bio states “The identity layer of web3.” h/t @thealphadigest:
-New trading bot project called @flewbot. Twitter bio states “Introducing an Exclusive Profit and Loss (PNL) Bot, accessible on Telegram. Empowered by the $FLEW Token for a Truly Premium User Experience.” h/t @thealphadigest:
-Previously-mentioned new yield protocol on ETH Mainnet called @Liquisfi has been added to @DefiLlama. Twitter bio states “Boosted Emissions on @bunni_pro 🐰🌊”.
-Previously-mentioned Starknet dex @EkuboProtocol has been added to @DefiLlama. Twitter bio states “Next-generation AMM built for @Starknet, currently in alpha on mainnet”.
-Previously-mentioned new yield protocol on Mantle called @circuitprotocol has been added to @DefiLlama. Twitter bio states “@0xMantle 's native yield optimizer”.
-Previously-mentioned Base lending protocol @SeamlessFi has been added to @DefiLlama. Twitter bio states “A decentralized, non-custodial liquidity market that creates a more seamless experience for Suppliers and Borrowers.”
-Previously-mentioned Arbitrum CDP protocol @valoremxyz has been added to @DefiLlama. Twitter bio states “Permissionlessly trade options, on any ERC20 token. Live now on Arbitrum One!”
-New dex on Op_Bnb called @CUBISWAP has been added to @DefiLlama. Twitter bio states “CUBISWAP - Low Gas Fees, High Liquidity & Secure Transactions on #opBNB 🐊”.
-Previously-mentioned new ETH Mainnet lending protocol @AmphoraProtocol has been added to @DefiLlama. Twitter bio states “🏺Drink from the endless Amphora🏺”.
Security Alerts
-Security announcement from @pepecoineth:
Top Stablecoin Yields
(note: these are the top Stablecoin Yields, sourced from @DefiLlama ($1M+ TVL, single-exposure, and no-IL 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)
-US dollar now the highest its been since March, h/t @Steven_Ehrlich:
-Virtually every category of crypto token is down as of late, h/t @Flowslikeosmo:
-@friendtech stil generating lots of attention, h/t @milesdeutscher:
-Important security reminder/info re: sim-swap attacks from @officer_cia:
-Coinbase now paying 5% on $USDC:
-Interesting macro chart from @JJCycles:
-jaredfromsubway.eth now apparently the top all-time consumer of Ethereum gas fees:
-Some ticker-poasting from @coinesper and @CryptoNikyous:
-Interesting story re: NounsDAO, h/t @coindesk:
-Singapore, Switzerland, and the UAE the top three countries for crypto adoption, h/t @ASvanevik:
-@JackNiewold released a new interview with @0xBebis_ (click tweet to access video link):
-New video from @thebellcurvepod discussing a variety of the top stories/developments in defi right now:
-New interview from Wealthion with @NorthmanTrader on the current macro climate + else:
-New episode of The Daily Gwei from @sassal0x going over all the top stories for our EVM enjoyoors:
-Parting wisdom from @drakeondigital:
Conclusion
Happy Saturday friends! Don’t forget to touch some grass this weekend!
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