DapDap Intern's Market Alpha #69: Navigating the Ethereum & EVM Ecosystem

Top Highlights

  1. @pumpdotfun: $500M in PUMP ICO sold out in 12 minutes

  2. @SharpLinkGaming: Acquired 10K $ETH directly from the Ethereum Foundation at an average price of ~$2,572 per ETH

  3. @BitDigital_BTBT: Swaps entire treasury into Ethereum, becoming a top public ETH holder after a $173M splurge

  4. @pudgypenguins: Canary Capital’s filing for a PENGU ETF

  5. @phantom: Introducing Phantom Perps, powered by Hyperliquid

  6. @Bybit_Official: Listed $HYPE spot trading

  7. U.S. Treasury drops crypto broker reporting rules

  8. @GMX_IO: GMX exploited for $40M, funds were returned

  9. @DapDapMeUp x @0xNADSA: Consumer summer has officially begun.

  10. @vertex_protocol: Vertex to sunset current deployments and join Ink Foundation

Ecosystem News

Arbitrum

  1. @arbitrum: Top 100 Yappers will be rewarded 514K $ARB

  2. @OstiumLabs: Introducing Ostiscan

  3. @BuildOnNodeOps: Mainnet is live on Arbitrum

Base

  1. @onyxdotbond: Introducing Onyx on Base, a new way to tokenize businesses

  2. @lagrangedev: DeepProve is coming to Base

  3. @Portalcoin: Now accepts cb-wrapped tokens

  4. @silencioNetwork: Now live on Base

  5. @Sidekick_Labs: Now live on Base

  6. @revertfinance: Now live on Base

Berachain

  1. @InfraredFinance: iBERA unstaking is now live

  2. @Starglow_world: Coming soon on Berachain

  3. @puffpaw_xyz: Puffpaw Gen2 Vapes are coming July 22th

  4. @Dolomite_io: Now supports Botanix chain

  5. @SmokeyTheBera: Berachain: Beginning of the Endgame

  6. @NomadBera: Berachain's Proof of Liquidity V2 Breakdown

  7. @0xberatown x @shu_bit_ x @elfa_ai: McBera & Frens Spaces

Mantle

  1. @Mantle_Official: Becomes strategic investor of digital asset management firm @ReserveOne

  2. @zerion: Now supports Mantle Network

Hyperliquid

  1. @kinetiq_xyz: Confirms mainnet date on July 15th

  2. @prjx_hl: Project X is launching soon

  3. @debridge: Now supporting all assets on HyperEVM

  4. @etherscan: Launches HyperEvmScan, a block explorer for HyperEVM

  5. @Bybit_Official: Listed $HYPE spot trading

Sonic

  1. @SonicLabs: Introduces the SonicVM

  2. @SonicLabs: Season 2 Loyalty Multiplier is now live

  3. @indexdotfun: Now live on Sonic

  4. @Allbridge_io: Now supports Sonic

Monad

  1. @monad_xyz: Acquired @portal_hq, a stablecoin infrastructure platform

  2. @KuruExchange: Raised $11.6M from Paradigm, Electric Capital and Credibly Neutral

  3. @perpltrade: Sneak peek of the Perpl design

  4. @DapDapMeUp x @0xNADSA: Consumer summer has officially begun.

Linea

  1. @MyriadMarkets: A new prediction market is coming to Linea

  2. @Sumsubcom: Integrates with Verax, the attestation service on Linea

ZKsync

  1. @dynamic_xyz: Introduces One-click smart wallets by Dynamic and ZKSync SSO

  2. @fermah_xyz: Successfully generated a block for ZKsync Era

Memecoins

  1. @moonshot: Moonshot Create is now free

  2. @bonk_fun: Funded the Gate exchange listing and support for USELESS trading

  3. @pudgypenguins: Canary Capital’s filing for a PENGU ETF

Good Reads

  1. @sandraaleow: Beyond Mindshare Metrics

  2. @masonnystrom: The State of Crypto VC

  3. @omeragoldberg: How Prediction Markets Became Manipulation Markets

Fundraisings and M&A

  1. @pumpdotfun: Announces the acquisitions Kolscan

  2. @monad_xyz: Acquired @portal_hq, a stablecoin infrastructure platform

  3. @opensea: Acquired Rally, a Mobile platform to bring token and NFT trading to mobile devices

  4. @withAUSD: $AUSD issuer raised $50M in a Series A funding round led by Paradigm, with participation from Dragonfly Capital

  5. @pumpdotfun: Memecoin launchpad raised $500M in a Public sale round at a $4B FDV

  6. @KuruExchange: Monad-based on-chain orderbook exchange raised $11.60M in a Series A funding round led by Paradigm

  7. @RemixGG_: AI-native mini‑game platform (ex Farcade) raised $5M in a Seed funding round led by Archetype

  8. @Velvet_Capital: DeFAI Trading & Portfolio Management Ecosystem raised $3.70M in a funding round from YZi Labs, Blockchain Founders Fund and more

New Products

  1. @grass: Introducing Grasshopper - the plug-and-forget device for nonstop rewards

  2. @jellulu_fish: Introducing the TGE simulator

  3. @RobinhoodApp: ETH and SOL staking is now available for U.S. customers

  4. @krakenfx: xStocks is now live on Kraken

  5. @LidoFinance: Dual Governance is now live on mainnet

  6. @glympsedotfun: Migrating to @timedotfun

  7. @growthepie_eth: Introduces new features for Ethereum Ecosystem Page (Mainnet & Layer 2s)

  8. @TanssiNetwork: Mainnet is live

  9. @Yarm_AI: Introducing Yarm, a socially driven liquidity platform powered by Kaito AI

New Token Launches

  1. @pumpdotfun: $PUMP ICO

  2. @CalderaFDN: $ERA Pre-claim

  3. @TacBuild: $TAC Checker is live

  4. @Catex_Fi: $CATX IDO

  5. @ChainbaseHQ: Introducing $C

  6. @Velvet_Capital: $VELVET TGE

  7. @TrenFinance: $TREN TGE

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