Chung Daily Note - 2025/8/21
Happy Thursday!
💡@Lombard_Finance powers @katana, driving LBTC and BTCK adoption and strengthening both projects
Today's Top 5 @virtuals_io Genesis Mindshare by @arbuschirps (DM for an invite)
1. @SageToLearn
2. @useBackroom
3. @arbusai
4. @EvaOnlineXyz
5. @pokpok_io
Some highlights from today's note
🔸@Polymarket shows Fed rate-cut odds for September down to 57%
🔸Kanye West launches “YZY” meme coin on Solana
🔸MetaMask will launch mUSD this year on Ethereum and @LineaBuild, spendable via MetaMask Card at Mastercard merchants
Read More Below 👇
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📰 News
• Polymarket shows Fed rate-cut odds for September down to 57%
• Kanye West launches “YZY” meme coin on Solana
• Hong Kong’s Ming Shing Group will buy 4,250 BTC worth $483M
• DBS Bank will tokenize structured notes on Ethereum for institutions
• @Aave is live on @Aptos
• MetaMask will launch mUSD this year on Ethereum and Linea, spendable via MetaMask Card at Mastercard merchants
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📖 Good Reads
• @lzminsky - Play As Mechanism: An Intro to Hypergamblified Market Design
• @zacharyr0th - A Bird's Eye View
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🎉 New Protocols
• @fortunechainz
• @backrdotfun
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💰 Crypto Fundraising
• @irys_xyz (Blockchain Infrastructure) - 10m Series A led by @coinfund_io
• @DigiFTTech (CeFi) - 11m Strategic led by @SBI_DAH
• @loopcrypto_xyz (Blockchain Infrastructure) - $TBD Strategic led by @vaneck_us @fabric_vc
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💵 Airdrops
• @Faycytw - Updated guide on @campnetworkxyz Testnet
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💡Videos & Podcasts
• @patfscott - Value Investing in Crypto: Creating a Portfolio of Undervalued Tokens for Passive Income
• @BanklessHQ - Weekly Rollups: Bear or Bull Market? Institutions Are Buying The Dip! Crypto Markets Explained
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😇 Opportunity
@FogoChain introduces the Fogo Foundation 👀
That's all!
