DapDap Intern's Market Alpha #59: Navigating the Ethereum & EVM Ecosystem

Top Highlights

  1. Bitcoin surpasses Google to become the 5th largest asset globally by market cap

  2. @GetTrumpMemes: Announced private dinner event with President Trump for $TRUMP top 220 holders

  3. @ether_fi: Pivots Now building a crypto neobank - DefiBank

  4. @Binance: Updates listing information & requirements

  5. @LoopscaleLabs: Exploited 5.7M USDC and 1,200 SOL

  6. @RTFKT: The entire RTFKT Clonex NFT collection has lost its art due to Cloudflare restrictions

  7. @initia: Mainnet is live

  8. @1inch launches on Solana

Ecosystem News

Arbitrum

  1. @nvidia: Ends partnership with Arbitrum

  2. @r2yield: R2USD is now live on Arbitrum testnet

  3. @zetablockchain: ZetaHub now supports Arbitrum

Base

  1. @base: Introducing the Base Launch Playbook

  2. @soon_svm: soonBase testnet is now live on Base

  3. @BinanceUS: Now support Base deposits

  4. @enzymefinance: Now live on Base

Berachain

  1. @InfraredFinance: Introduces Infrared Points Program

  2. @BeratoneGame: Announces new partnership with OpenSea

  3. @Dolomite_io: $DOLO TGE

  4. @KodiakFi: DOLO-BERA trading pair is live

  5. @0xberatown: The best stablecoin yield strategies

  6. @0xberatown x @beraborrow: Introducing 25 new Beraborrow PoL vaults into Beratown Vaults!

  7. @berachain: Berachain Governance Update: RFRV Batch 5 Approved

  8. @SmokeyTheBera: active capital which rolls over from Boyco will outperform most expectations

Mantle

  1. @Mantle_Official x @Securitize: New partnership to launch the Mantle Index Four (MI4) to launch phase 1

  2. @CoinbaseAssets: $MNT listed on Coinbase

  3. @mETHProtocol: mETH joins MI4

Mode

  1. @modenetwork: Voting for Epoch 8 is live

  2. @DPSN_org: Now live on Mode Network

  3. @modenetwork: Mode Trade Perps Competition is live

Hyperliquid

  1. @HyperliquidX: Native USDT deposits is live on Hyperliquid

  2. @MorphoLabs: Morpho smart contracts are now deployed on HyperEVM via Felix Protocol

  3. @Cypher_HQ_: Now supports Hyperliquid

  4. @GluexProtocol: Integrated HyperEVM

Sonic

  1. @SonicLabs: Introduces FeeM Vaults

  2. @SonicLabs: Introduces Game Gems

  3. @layer3xyz: Sonic Rush is live

  4. @ApeBond: Sonic Bonds are live

Monad

  1. @privy_io: Now offering free integrations for teams building on Monad

  2. @RareBetSports: MLB Props are live

  3. @blazpaylabs: Now live on Monad

Linea

  1. @MetaMask: MetaMask card now support Aave USDC

  2. @MetaMask: Linea ecosystem is now discoverable in MetaMask Portfolio

  3. @LynexFi: Epoch 62 has started

zkSync

  1. @TheZKNation: zkSync hacker returned the fund

  2. @grvt_io: GRVT Easter Egg Contest is live

Memecoins

  1. @mogcoin: $MOG is now available to bridge and trade on Solana and BNB Chain

  2. @GetTrumpMemes: Announces a dinner with President Trump with the top 220 holders of $TRUMP

  3. @MeteroaAg: Unveils the Dynamic Bonding Curve

  4. @blknoiz06: Ansem-shilled Housecoin is approaching $100M MC

Good Reads

  1. @DWFVentures: Token buybacks comparative analysis

  2. @emaverick90: Trading Fees as Protocol Revenue: Has Hyperliquid Just Solved DeFi’s Profitability Problem?

Fundraisings

  1. @symbioticfi: Shared security protocol raised $29M in a Series A funding round led by Pantera Capital

  2. @NousResearch: Decentralized AI startup on Solana raised $50M in a Series A funding round from Paradigm at $1B valuation

  3. @Theo_Network: Decentralized trading infrastructure platform raised $20M in a funding round led by Hack VC& Anthos Capital

  4. @ArchNtwrk: Bitcoin-native application platform raised $13M in a Series A funding round led by Pantera Capital

  5. @tallyxyz: Onchain DAO governance platform raised $8M in a Series A funding round led by AppWorks & Blockchain Capital

  6. @OneAnalog: Omni-chain interoperability protocol raised $15M in a token round from Bolts Capital

  7. @magicblock: Solana-based high-performance engine raised $7.50M in a Seed funding round led by Lightspeed Faction

  8. @DWFLabs: Web3 social interaction portal received $5M in a funding from DWF Labs

  9. @inconetwork: Modular confidential computing Layer-1 blockchain raised $5M in a Strategic funding round led by a16z CSX

New Products

  1. @Binance: Introducing Binance Alpha Points

  2. @LayerZero_Core: Introducing vApps

  3. @fragmetric: Introducing fragBTC (Fragmetric staked ₿TC)

  4. @tradewithPhoton: Introducing Hyperspeed 3.0

  5. @opensea: Wallet switching is now live in OS2

  6. @circle: Announcing Circle Payments Network

  7. @boundless_xyz: Introducing The Boundless Protocol

  8. @JupiterExchange: Introducing AlphaScan

  9. @elfa_ai x @berabaddies x @shu_bit_: Brand new UI updates with a clean look

New Token Launches

  1. @zora: $ZORA TGE

  2. @ethsign: $SIGN TGE

  3. @hyperlane: $HYPER TGE

  4. @Dolomite_io: $DOLO TGE

  5. @HaedalProtocol: $HAEDAL TGE and listing first on Binance Alpha

  6. @BSquaredNetwork: B² Airdrop Checker is live

  7. @okzoo_app: $AIOT TGE on Binance Wallet through Pancake


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