$100B TradFi Asset Manager VanEck has tokenized a Money Market Fund, VBILL, on Ethereum with Securitize, and it has just integrated with the Aave Horizon Market. Convergence between TradFi and DeFi continues to grow.

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Onchain Analysis has become a skill harder to acquire than before Was discussing this with Ali and pibbles earlier today. Back then Flipside 📈🤖 and @dune are still at its bootstrapping phase, the focus is less on revenue. New analysts could easily learn onchain analysis

The debacles of xUSD and deUSD have sparked concerns over Ethena's USDe, leading to $700M+ redemption in Nov. However, there are clear distinctions between USDe and the collapsed stablecoins: • USDe is overcollateralized with a $62M Reserve Fund • Its collateral is using

Universities should include onchain analysis in their crypto courses Data is everything in crypto. While data is public, it is not really free (s/o to ethn for the quote). I would expect universities to pay for an Allium/Dune team account for their students to groom the

Robinhood is bringing Wall Street on-chain starting with Arbitrum Chosen for its scalability and low-cost infrastructure, Arbitrum powers Robinhood’s first phase of asset tokenization By the numbers: + 644 assets tokenized, totaling $8.2M + Gas cost: only 0.058 ETH

780 stocks tokenized by Robinhood on Arbitrum One and steadily growing total value.

.Variational reached a new TVL high at $73.3M! Last week’s market pullback didn’t slow deposits for long. Flows returned quickly across its settlement pools. The Core OLP Vault climbed 66% today from $6M to $10M, leading the rebound.

USDtb by Ethena Labs is a prime example of why projects with existing distribution should have their own stablecoins. Given USDtb's key use case is for the Ethena team to hold as a stablecoin position for backing USDe, if they choose USDT/USDC instead, they will be missing out

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DRIP is fueling stablecoin growth on Arbitrum. Since Season 1 began on Sept. 3rd, the market caps of DRIP-eligible stablecoins have surged 229.4% to $1.02 billion. This has been led by USD.AI | Public Launch is Live (up 232%), Theo (up 8,610%), and Syrup (up 1,503%).