💱 Spot crypto exchange volume hit $2.7T in Nov. Link.

This is a record since May 2021. Despite the pause from long-term investors, traders continue to confirm our recent thesis that now is a very good time for arbitrage trading

Author: The Block

#trading


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🌻Be early: December watchlist. Link.

Best for: Investors looking for promising early stage projects.

Author: Stacy Muur

#investments


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Daily Dose of News 📺
December 03, Tuesday


General:

• Cryptocurrency market declines on news of martial law in South Korea. Link.

• DeFi’s record $700B stablecoin volume rivals payments giant Visa. Link.

• France proposes tax on unrealized crypto gains. Link.

Product updates:

• Smile Shop joins Conflux PayFi ecosystem with BitUnion prepaid card. Link.

• Sonic Labs says its layer-1 blockchain will go public ‘soon’. Link.

Release:

• Coinbase integrates Apple Pay for all Onramp apps. Link.

• Starknet launched StarkGate v2.0 on the mainnet. Link.

• Tezos launches world’s first uranium marketplace on blockchain. Link.

Listing:

• Coinbase adds memecoin Moo Deng to listing roadmap. Link.

Fundraising:

• Public raises $135M series D-2 for AI-driven investment. Link.

• Pantera Capital raises $20M to blockchain TON. Link.


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👒 Trump’s inauguration could mark local top for crypto. Link.

Historically, markets outperform after presidential elections and then stall once the President-elect takes office, data shows.

Author: Cointelegraph
Chart: Eric Soda

#forecast


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🛌 A surprising lack of FOMO. Link.

There is no serious euphoria and FOMO in altcoins from the crowd right now, even despite strong gains in #XRP #XLM and #ADA, which means a continued rally in the sector cannot be ruled out.

Probably up to this point.

Author: Santiment

#investments


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🥇 Top 10 tokens by market capitalization launched in Nov. Link.

We remember “meme fatigue” - will December become more serious?

Author: CryptoRank

#investments


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🎮 Agents VS Memecoins. Link.

There’s an important difference between how memecoins and agents build and retain distribution.

Author: trace

#research


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⌚️ Chromia's Asgard Upgrade is almost here! Link.

We advise you to first refresh your memory of the "Reason why Chromia adopted a different database"

Author: DeFi Warhol

#review


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🌟 Coins recently reached new All-Time High. Link.

The data clearly support our recent theses.

Author: DropsTab

#investments


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🔔Lucky 7 profitable december opportunities. Link.

Best for: The early winter birds ❄️

Author: Tailored

#investments


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💵 Waiting for the Santa rally. Link.

Matrixport note that judging by BTC's momentum and the rally in altcoins, the end of the year could be strong.

Author: Matrixport

#trends


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Daily Dose of News 💿
December 04, Wednesday


General:

• Gate crypto card promises 'seamless' crypto-to-fiat payments for EEA users. Link.

• Crypto compliance ‘no longer optional’ under Australia’s new draft guidelines. Link.

• Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky pleads guilty to fraud in manipulating CEL. Link.

Product updates:

• Solana web3.js library compromised in versions 1.95.6 and 1.95.7. Link.

• Safe’s Safenet wants to bring Visa-like payments network to crypto. Link.

Release:

• PancakeSwap introduces no-code token creation platform on BNB Chain. Link.

• Bitget launches BitEXC customized crypto exchange in Vietnam. Link.

Listing:

• Grayscale files to convert Solana Trust into ETF on NYSE Arca. Link.

• Binance will launch futures on KAIA and AERO. Link.

Fundraising:

• Union Labs, a connector of blockchains, raises $12M in series A round. Link.



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🎺 What are Dino Coins and how are DeFi OGs evolving? Link.

Best for: Those who are convinced that the DeFi sector is in for a renaissance as well as a renewal.

Author: Three Sigma

#research


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🥇 Mantle has been outperforming all major L2 tokens this season. Link.

Key insight: The big difference is that it offers much more than just speculative returns.

Author: Stacy Muur

#review


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🗳 TVL performance on major chains in November. Link.

Solana and projects such as Hedera, for example, attract attention.

Source: CryptoRank

#investments


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❤️The Future is CLEAR. Link.

Key insight: The $NEXT → $CLEAR migration set for December 6th, unlocking real yield staking on Everclear.

Author: Stacy Muur

#review


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🛍 Basket performance - Month-to-Date returns. Link.

The GameFi and MV segment was the growth leader in November, surpassing memes and L1 protocols.

Source: CCData

#yield


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♟ Aptos financial ecosystem analysis. Link.

An ultimate guide to one of the hottest blockchains of the season,which we talked about a lot in our longride!

Author: Messari

#research


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💵Bitcoin is above $100,000 for the first time in history!

It took only 16 years for the first cryptocurrency to reach such a price.

#ATH