# The X Crypto Brief #2 - 12.09.2023 **Published by:** [DeFi Voyager](https://paragraph.com/@defivoyager/) **Published on:** 2023-09-12 **Categories:** degest, web3, alpha, defi, cryptocurrency, news **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@defivoyager/the-x-crypto-brief-2-12092023 ## Content In Today's episode:Projects' UpdatesThreads / ArticlesToolsTelegram Web3 security channelsProjects' Updates Parallax Finance @parallaxfin Today, we are excited to announce the launch of Orbital Vaults on @zksync with a genesis integration with @syncswap Vault depositors can now earn real yields and other potential rewards from different platforms. Let’s take a closer look at how this is possible 76 8:18 PM • Sep 11, 2023 Penpie @Penpiexyz_io The PIP #4 is live! PIP #4 - Decrease the overall emission of PNP tokens This proposal suggests decreasing the PNP emissions across all chains from 0.01857136816/sec to 0.01485709453/sec. Details: snapshot.org/#/penpiexyz.et… In the @penpiexyz_io ecosystem, $PNP plays a… 12 8:01 PM • Sep 11, 2023 Timeswap ⏳ @TimeswapLabs 1/ Dive into our Mantle pools and score a whopping 69% APR on WMNT or 42% on USDT! No token emissions, just pure gains. Accelerate your @MantleJourney with the newly launched WMNT/USDT lending pools. It's time to level up your MJ miles! Keep reading for alpha!(1/5) 24 11:54 AM • Sep 12, 2023 Share MetaMask 🦊💙 @MetaMask Today marks a major milestone for MetaMask: we're launching MetaMask Snaps Open Beta, the first step towards our journey to create a fully permissionless ecosystem with MetaMask. Read the for everything you need to know youtube.com/watch?v=mneNl4… 262 4:16 PM • Sep 12, 2023 WAWA @0xwawa WAWA IS LIVE FOR MINT Now, it's time to cast a spell on your wallet to #BecomeWawa wawa.philand.xyz/mint You have only 2 weeks to #BecomeWawa. Mint will end by 26th Sep 12PM UTC Don't miss this miracle! 55 3:00 PM • Sep 12, 2023 Manta Network (🔱,🔱) @MantaNetwork Launching Pacific Alpha Mainnet Users worldwide can now interact with the modular EVM L2 for ZK-enabled applications. Learn More: mantanetwork.medium.com/manta-pacific-… 17 4:07 PM • Sep 12, 2023 THENA @ThenaFi_ ALPHA's public beta is now LIVE The future of onchain perpetuals is here. The days of liquidity constraints are over. Trade $BTC, $ETH, $BNB, and over 150 other assets on @BNBCHAIN with up to 60x leverage ZERO funding rates for a limited time Open interest is… 178 6:37 PM • Sep 11, 2023 Alpaca Finance 🦙δ0 @AlpacaFinance We have launched a new AVv3 BNB Savings Vault Invest now: app-v2.alpacafinance.org/vault/0xd99386… #BNB #BNBChain #DeFi #YieldFarming 16 1:38 PM • Sep 12, 2023 Bolide ☄️ | Token2049 🇸🇬 @Bolide_fi Introducing Bolide's USDC.e Dedicated Vault on @arbitrum powered by the innovative LBL (Leveraged and Balanced Liquidity) strategy from @dForcenet! Secure your USDC.e assets efficiently. Maximize gains while minimizing risks with LBL. Bolide leads the way in DeFi… 12 1:35 PM • Sep 12, 2023 0xMyrddin @0xmyrddin Recent events around @CamelotDEX launchpad have stirred a lot of heated discussions and debates. I want to use this opportunity to share a transparent insight into the purpose of the launchpad & our experience supporting protocols. A very long insider thread 1/43 89 6:31 PM • Sep 10, 2023 Synapse Labs @SynapseProtocol synapse.mirror.xyz The Interchain Future is here. Introducing Synapse Interchain Ne… In his blog post, Endgame, Vitalik lays out his vision for scaling Ethereum. Ethereum block space is limited & expensive – there is simply not enough compute to run everything on Ethereum. If this... 97 10:14 PM • Sep 11, 2023 Threads / Articles Shiro @CryptoShiro_ News, Macro, Unlocks, Catalysts, All you need to know to Understand the Market This Week: • Macro Events • Vitalik Hack • Stake Hack • FTX Assets Liquidation • FriendTech Frenzy • DeFi Updates • Catalysts • Fundraises • Token Unlocks And More 𝗔𝗹𝗽𝗵𝗮 40 8:39 PM • Sep 11, 2023 Subscribe Stephen | DeFi Dojo @thecalcguy Let's talk Global Liquidity. For the past two cycles, Global Liquidity was an early indicator the bull market was starting. However, its decline lagged substantially behind the end of the crypto bull market. 65 11:02 PM • Sep 11, 2023 hotnewcrypto.com @hotnewcrypto Looking for Alphas ? 16 VERY EARLY crypto projects Ranked by Score and Detection date (the more you go down this tweet, the earlier) Some of them are just "coming soon" with not much info Put them on a list and check regularly, might be Let's go : … 12 7:28 PM • Sep 11, 2023 ardizor 🧙‍♂️ @ardizor 𝐅𝐓𝐗 𝐯𝐬. 𝐋𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐙𝐞𝐫𝐨 𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐬𝐮𝐢𝐭. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭'𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤? 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐛𝐞 $ZRO 𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐩? 𝐋𝐞𝐭'𝐬 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞: ➬ FTX invested in LayerZero in two installments of $40M + $30M in January and May… 𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗼𝗽 @nobrainflip FTX has filed a lawsuit against LayerZero! The claim is that LayerZero illicitly pulled out $21 million from FTX using insider tips, just prior to the exchange going down and disabling withdrawals. The freshly appointed CEO of FTX is spearheading the lawsuit against… 89 7:52 PM • Sep 11, 2023 Finish 🏁 @0xFinish The best opportunity hides in the bear market The alts are bleeding today which is the best opportunity to pick projects to become pre-rich Let's dive into 5 of them together 83 8:08 PM • Sep 11, 2023 Winter Soldier ❄️🙋🏻‍♂️ @WinterSoldierxz Must Read Threads of The Week As a certified basement dwelling researcher, I spend an astounding amount of time combing the interwebs for literature that makes my pores tingle Here are my top picks from the past week [Sep 4 -12 Edition] 9 1:07 PM • Sep 12, 2023 DeFi Warhol @Defi_Warhol The Ethereum Shapella upgrade has opened up a new market for liquid staking, boasting an impressive combined TVL of $20 billion - the highest among all DeFi categories. The next big thing for Ethereum is the Deneb-Cancun upgrade scheduled for October 2023. What lies ahead?… 20 2:25 PM • Sep 12, 2023 olimpio @OlimpioCrypto Finally, Vitalik was sim swapped. Go to TW settings and remove your phone from account. This is possible by going to Twitter settings, this way your password can not be reset by phone. Google also allows this - they require a phone to sign up, but can later be removed. 37 4:09 AM • Sep 12, 2023 Dewhales @DewhalesCapital 1/27 LSDFi has now started to see the "bribe" mechanism that came from Curve Wars. So the question has arisen - can LSDFi replicate the development of and what was the ecosystem around @CurveFinance? Let's explore this further! Thread 6 4:42 PM • Sep 12, 2023 Tindorr 🚢 @0xTindorr 5 Top Primitives/Narratives That You Need to Monitor [Bear Market Edition] (Let the market burn, and watch these projects rise.) 10 6:35 PM • Sep 12, 2023 ZERO IKA 🗡️ @IamZeroIka ~ 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘂𝗺 𝗗𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 ~ Another useful metric to add to your analyses for gauging risk on-risk off periods is the Ethereum Dominance. It shows what is the proportion of Ethereum’s market capitalization compared to the total market capitalization. As you know,… 47 8:03 PM • Sep 11, 2023 https://salazarslytherin.substack.comALPHA V18Defi A lot ongoing on Starknet Improvements to Starknet v0.12.2Thanks for reading Salazar Slytherin's Locket! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. A new swap coming on starknet still in development Satoru building to be GMX V2 of Starknethttps://flywheeldefi.comFSR & sFRAX - Cryptovestor's Alpha Corner #2Welcome to the second issue of Cryptovestor's Alpha Corner. This week we delve into some interesting tidbits related to Frax v3's DSR-like product. 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