# The X Crypto Brief #4 - 14.09.2023 **Published by:** [DeFi Voyager](https://paragraph.com/@defivoyager/) **Published on:** 2023-09-14 **Categories:** web3, defi, digest, cryptocurrency **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@defivoyager/the-x-crypto-brief-4-14092023 ## Content In Today's episode:Threads / ArticlesProjects' UpdatesThreads / Articles alphanonce Intern @alphanonceStaff Synapse Interchain Network (SIN) is the savior of $SYN? $SYN has been down only since the @Binance listing, but @SynapseProtocol metrics are still solid and it launched SIN and Synapse Chain testnet this week Is the dip slurpable? Can SIN be the fastest horse among L2? alphanonce Intern @alphanonceStaff @SynapseProtocol announced a Synapse chain. However, under the dominant Merge narrative, the significance of the announcement is not fully understood What is the Synapse chain? Why is it important? Let's explore 9 3:49 PM โ€ข Sep 13, 2023 Crypto Nova @CryptoGirlNova ๐˜ผ ๐™ƒ๐™ž๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ง๐™ž๐™˜๐™–๐™ก ๐™๐™š๐™˜๐™–๐™ฅ ๐™ค๐™› ๐™‹๐™–๐™จ๐™ฉ ๐˜พ๐™ง๐™ฎ๐™ฅ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐˜ฝ๐™ช๐™ก๐™ก ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐˜ฝ๐™š๐™–๐™ง ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ง๐™ ๐™š๐™ฉ๐™จ. The crypto markets have been notorious for their extreme value swings. But has it always been like today? ๐˜ฝ๐™š๐™–๐™ง ๐™ข๐™–๐™ง๐™ ๐™š๐™ฉ๐™จ 2011: The first bear market. - Highs:โ€ฆ 66 3:42 PM โ€ข Sep 14, 2023 An Ape's Prologue @apes_prologue Weekly Alpha 4 5:11 PM โ€ข Sep 14, 2023 Edgy - The DeFi Edge ๐Ÿ—ก๏ธ @thedefiedge DeFi News & Catalysts for September 14th, 2023 โ€ข Binance launched the opBNB mainnet. It is their Layer 2 solution built using OP Stack. Now, Binance Smart Chain will also have super cheap transactions. โ€ข Level Finance v2 will introduce an on-chain order book system thatโ€ฆ 92 3:36 PM โ€ข Sep 14, 2023 Emperor Osmo๐Ÿงช @Flowslikeosmo 10 Crypto Investing Rules to Live by. 156 5:00 PM โ€ข Sep 9, 2023 Alฮžx Wacy ๐ŸŒ @wacy_time1 โžค I discovered Early Narrative with a 200x return! Everyone wants to brag about it. โ—ฆ But many people ask me: How to identify new narratives early on? โ—ฆ My answer is simple: Learn how to analyze the market yourself. These resources are ready to make you rich โ†“ โžคโ€ฆ 174 7:28 PM โ€ข Sep 13, 2023 The DeFi Investor ๐Ÿ”Ž @TheDeFinvestor This week's DeFi news โ€ข Cosmos Hubโ€™s Liquid Staking Module went live, enhancing ATOM utility. ATOM holders can now use their tokens across DeFi for additional yield โ€ข BNB Chain has launched the opBNB mainnet, which is a new L2 built on top of BNB Chain. The L2 is builtโ€ฆ 43 5:41 PM โ€ข Sep 14, 2023 ๐ŸSalazar.eth ๐Ÿฆ‡๐Ÿ”Š @0xSalazar Some bullish developments in Avalanche โƒ Subnets: Most protocols prefer Avax subnet than being an L2 etc cos of its specific purpose features (dapp chains). These are 2 Avax subnets with bullish thesis this month, one recently deployed and one has received massive incentivesโ€ฆ 0 5:40 PM โ€ข Sep 14, 2023 NFT Ethics @NFTethics 1/ Yesterday Andrei Grachev announced DWF wants to purchase FTXโ€™s assets. There are serious/credible allegations (and evidence) that he has been part of fraudulent ICOs & even had a suspended prison sentence of 5 years in Russia for a company he worked for between 2012-2014. 15 5:46 PM โ€ข Sep 14, 2023 Share Axel Bitblaze ๐Ÿช“ @Axel_bitblaze69 Beware of the rug pullers! A group of scammers is orchestrating daily memecoin launches to exploit unsuspecting traders on DEX In this thread, I'll expose their strategies and share essential tips to protect yourself. Don't be their next victim - stay informed: 1/ 411 9:03 PM โ€ข Sep 11, 2023 Permissionless II @Permissionless Why are we here? Permissionless II opener from @ErikVoorhees that got an entire crypto conference on their feet 2,174 11:19 PM โ€ข Sep 13, 2023 https://cryptoshiro.substack.comSelection of the Best Threads - Restaking, RWA, Ethereum Next Upgrade, Catalysts, Rugpulls & HoneyPots, State of the Market, Wallet Analysis, Upcoming Launches, And MoreThe best knowledge on crypto curated for youhttps://blog.1inch.ioLiquid staking derivatives and their place in DeFiThe liquid staking derivatives (LSDs) sector is continually evolving, offering an alternative to traditional staking and enabling users to generate yield on staked assets.https://www.blog.eigenlayer.xyzTwelve Early Projects Building on EigenLayerEigenLayer is proud to highlight twelve early projects building on top of EigenLayer's infrastructure to deliver innovative use cases within the Ethereum ecosystem. These projects include actively validated services (AVSs) as well as users of AVSs, including users of EigenDA, the first AVS that will launch on EigenLayer laterhttps://zerion.mirror.xyzHow to Protect Yourself From Crypto Scams With ZerionLast week, a crypto whale lost $24 million in staked ETH in a phishing attack. It's one of the biggest losses ever reported in the industry, but unfortunately won't be the last. Permissionless transactions and FOMO mean phishing isn't going away anytime soon.SubscribeProjects' Updates Beefy @beefyfinance The Next Generation: Crosschain Yield Optimization with Beefy x LayerZero x Aura Every once in a while, an innovation comes along that changes the way the game is played. No, we're not talking world-ending or life-changing... that may be a tad dramatic! 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