Daily Alpha and Summary. August 27, 2024

Defi

Balancer says they’re strategically expanding to the Superchain

Maker rebrands to Sky but what gets people talking is its new version of $DAI— $USDS, which has a freeze function

Vitalik donates 200ETH to ETH Mobile Operating System— ethOS

FTM Sonic testnet to go live next week

Robinhood wallet adds support for Solana

Beraboy, pumpfun on Berachain but more effective against token spamming, seed the least amount to launch memes

Magic Eden launched pumpfun but for NFTs

Ripple to pay $125M Sec fine within 12 days

Sorella labs, team behind dex a with built-in MEV protection, raise $7.5M seed round led by Paradigm

Soneium launch public testnet— Minato

Syndicate onchain infra builders announce Metabased initiative a community of 20+ organizations leading the development and decentralization of the next layer of Ethereum