The Daily Degen- September 17th, 2024

Happy Tuesday good degens! Lots of stuff going on!

Let’s dive in!

As always… 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: $2607.40

Oil (WTI): $70.51

US 10Y Treasury: 3.608%

Biggest Price Movers

(From @coingecko top 1000, by 24 hour change)

Spotlight

More hints at a new chain deployment from the team at @vertex_protocol - very interesting!

Check it out below and make sure to follow @vertexintern for more alfa!

And as always, Vertex offers over 50 different perps and spot markets, utilizing a state of the art cross-chain liquidity infrastructure via their Edge system @EdgeLayer! In addition, yield maximalists can also stake VRTX to benefit from both ‘RealYield’ paid in USDC and the official VRTX buyback & burn program!

Get started now at app.vertexprotocol.com and make sure to follow them on Twitter for more updates!

Biggest TVL Movers + Else

Chains are mixed today. Biggest gainer on the weekly among top 50 chains is Gnosis (#28) at +86.35%.

Protocols are also mixed today. Biggest gainer on the weekly among top 100 protocols is Colend Protocol (#91) at +67.18%.

Here’s The Top 12 Chains By TVL (from @DefiLlama):

Here’s The Top 12 Protocols By TVL (from @DefiLlama):

Here’s The Top 12 Entities By 24 Hour Fee Generation (from @DefiLlama):

Here’s The Top 12 Dex’s By 7 Day Volume (from @DefiLlama):

Bitcoin Fear/Greed Index:

(from @BitcoinFear)

New Projects

(note: this includes new projects we find through combing Twitter each day, and we also include or re-include every newly launched protocol added by @DefiLlama that has at least some TVL or is followed by at least some of our mutuals - hence disclaimer: these are not pre-vetted by us so make sure to DYOR!)

-Something new called @zklokomotive. Twitter bio states “Formerly known as zk-Lokomotive, we work to research in Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKP) in all networks and zkapplication development with cross-chain.” Followed by 2 of our mutuals. h/t @AresLabs_xyz:

-Something new called @theveldtai. No Twitter bio. Followed by 21 of our mutuals. h/t @AresLabs_xyz:

-New project called @insidex_trade. Twitter bio states “Enhance your trading and investing strategies by copying the seasoned on-chain traders. Only on @SuiNetwork”. Followed by 2 of our mutuals. h/t @AresLabs_xyz:

Top Stablecoin Yields

(note: these are the top Stablecoin Yields, sourced from @DefiLlama (all types, $20M+ TVL only) - note: these lists are just raw data, make sure to always DYOR before interacting with any/all protocols)

Security Alerts

-No security alerts today.

Important News And Analysis

(key news, twitter threads, articles, videos, etc from last 24 hours)

-Much anticipation of the Fed’s rate cut decision tomorrow, h/t @LDNCryptoClub:

-Trump’s Twitter space with Rug Radio generated massive attention last night, h/t @Tyler_Did_It:

-Another interesting note from the Trump spaces:

-Berachain generating massive attention amidst continuation of Singapore conference, h/t @0xWenMoon:

-Additional conference observations from @ayyyeandy:

-Vitalik on L2 fees/adoption:

-Interesting TON x @CurveFinance story, h/t @WuBlockchain:

-Season Two claims for the EigenLayer airdrop are now open:

-The MicroStrategy infinite money glitch continues rolling on, h/t @DegenerateNews:

-Forward thoughts from @marcusmoles:

-Additional headlines c/o @Cprinze_:

-Defi thoughts from @defi_naly:

-Bullish sentiments from @davidbrickell80:

-New crypto/macro livestream from @noahseidman:

-New @BanklessHQ interview with BlackRock’s Robbie Mitchnick:

-New @coinbureau video on all the top crypto news:

-New video from @Jesseeckel on crypto’s forward outlook:

-Parting crypto-applicable wisdom from @TheRealEstateG6:

Conclusion

Happy Tuesday friends! Stay alert out there!

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