[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @TheDeFinvestor The DeFi Investor 🔎 The DeFi Investor 🔎 has been sharing insights on the current state of the DeFi market. Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) are gaining traction, with some analysts predicting they will surpass centralized exchanges (CEXs) in market share. The total stablecoin market cap has surpassed $XXX billion, and DeFi protocols are seeing significant growth, with some generating millions of dollars in revenue. ### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1395365515779055616/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX -XX% - X Month XXXXXXXXX -XX% - X Months XXXXXXXXX +5.30% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX +23% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::1395365515779055616/posts_active)  - X Week XX -XXXX% - X Month XXX -XX% - X Months XXXXX -XXXX% - X Year XXXXX +150% ### Followers: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1395365515779055616/followers)  - X Week XXXXXXX +0.31% - X Month XXXXXXX +1.70% - X Months XXXXXXX +11% - X Year XXXXXXX +27% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1395365515779055616/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::1395365515779055616/influence) --- **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) #2679 [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) #893 [exchanges](/list/exchanges) #173 [stocks](/list/stocks) #3837 [currencies](/list/currencies) XXXX% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) XXXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) XXXX% [social networks](/list/social-networks) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [hyperliquid](/topic/hyperliquid) #303, [ethereum](/topic/ethereum) #105, [token](/topic/token) #40, [solana](/topic/solana) #78, [farming](/topic/farming) #2129, [money](/topic/money) 0.85%, [sonic](/topic/sonic) #6, [xpl](/topic/xpl) 0.85%, [monad](/topic/monad) #445, [$pendle](/topic/$pendle) XXXX% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@crypto_davys](/creator/undefined) [@dolak1ng](/creator/undefined) [@eugene_bulltime](/creator/undefined) [@neoo_nav](/creator/undefined) [@only1temmy](/creator/undefined) [@humafinance](/creator/undefined) [@theadvisorbtc](/creator/undefined) [@houseofchimera](/creator/undefined) [@eli5_defi](/creator/undefined) [@memdotai](/creator/undefined) [@themo0ndalorian](/creator/undefined) [@manangouhari](/creator/undefined) [@mercydegreat](/creator/undefined) [@resolvlabs](/creator/undefined) [@mantleofficial](/creator/undefined) [@defiignas](/creator/undefined) [@mrdrayen](/creator/undefined) [@web3vettaiyan](/creator/undefined) [@defi_warhol](/creator/undefined) [@0xhunter_eth](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Ethereum (ETH)](/topic/ethereum) [Solana (SOL)](/topic/solana) [Sonic (S)](/topic/sonic) [Pendle (PENDLE)](/topic/$pendle) [Plasma (XPL)](/topic/$xpl) [Chainlink (LINK)](/topic/chainlink) [Bitcoin (BTC)](/topic/bitcoin) [Mantle (MNT)](/topic/$mnt) [zkSync (ZK)](/topic/zksync) [Raydium (RAY)](/topic/raydium) [Maple Finance (SYRUP)](/topic/syrup-maple-finance) [Falcon Finance (FF)](/topic/$ff) [Ether.fi (ETHFI)](/topic/$ethfi) [Alvara Protocol (ALVA)](/topic/alvara) [Hyperliquid (HYPE)](/topic/$hype) [Synthetix (SNX)](/topic/$snx) [Sky (SKY)](/topic/sky-sky) [Skycoin (SKY)](/topic/$sky) [Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN)](/topic/coinbase) [Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD)](/topic/$hood) [Arbitrum (ARB)](/topic/$arb) [Metronome (MET)](/topic/$met) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::1395365515779055616/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "My strategy to farm perps airdrops This post covers my farming strategy for X airdrops I expect to be massive. I explain how you can farm perps DEXs even if you're not a trader. Check it out:" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1971954240622145807) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-09-27T15:05Z 157.5K followers, 82.9K engagements "Every bull run has a major narrative. 2017: ICOs 2021: the L1 rotation and NFTs One of the biggest opportunities this cycle are perps DEXs. Hyperliquid made a lot of people millionaires and I am pretty sure other perp DEXs will do that too soon" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1976625073290412379) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-10T12:25Z 157.5K followers, 14K engagements "One of the worst trends this cycle is that CEXs started listing obvious garbage shitcoins that they know will go to X. Meanwhile lots of projects with real PMF don't get a listing without paying outrageous fees. This is why DEXs need to win" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1967512636272398769) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-09-15T08:55Z 157.4K followers, 9415 engagements "My timeline is still filled with coin maxis. Reminder that you can be bullish on ETH while also being a fan of Solana. You can be bullish on Hyperliquid while also saying Lighter is a great product. Never forget you're here to make money" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1974438504311791983) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-04T11:36Z 157.4K followers, 11.9K engagements "Crypto Watchlist for the week ahead: $SOL - The final deadline for the spot Solana ETFs applications is Oct. XX $S - The ICO for Flying Tulip one of the most hyped dApps coming to Sonic will happen in October $MNT - The full release of Mantle's UR a neobank built on blockchain will happen very soon $PENDLE x $XPL - Pendle will announce a new incentive campaign in partnership with Plasma next week Macro events - US FOMC Meeting Minutes will be released on Oct. X $FF - Falcon Finance teased a major announcement for the next days $STBL - STBL Protocol is entering its launch phase on Ethereum" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1974852202993762678) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-05T15:00Z 157.4K followers, 56K engagements "Top X blockchains by the RWA value: X. Ethereum X. zkSync X. Polygon X. Arbitrum X. Avalanche X out of the top X chains are part of the Ethereum ecosystem. Ethereum is still leading in tokenization" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1977450095370195246) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-12T19:03Z 157.4K followers, 14.2K engagements "DeFi flipped memes in mindshare and is now the 2nd biggest narrative. Its mindshare is up XX% in the last 10d. Fundamentals started to matter again" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1887774019044122866) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-02-07T08:02Z 157.4K followers, 191.1K engagements "$ETH beta play watchlist: Lido Fluid Pendle Arbitrum Eigenlayer EtherFi Curve AAVE ENS Any other good ones I'm missing" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1946534612005445958) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-07-19T11:36Z 157.5K followers, 155K engagements "Making their token valuable should be a top priority for all projects. Too many teams launch a token then shift all their focus away from it. Your token holders backed your vision. Don't screw them over" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1953052362286747941) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-08-06T11:15Z 157.5K followers, 10.1K engagements "People say "fundamentals don't matter" But the best performing crypto subcategory in 2025 is made up of projects doing buybacks. Fundamentals szn" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1953115374410412362) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-08-06T15:26Z 157.5K followers, 15.7K engagements "Protocols buying back their tokens Under $50M market cap: SILO - Silo Finance GEAR - Gearbox NATIX - Natix Network $50M-$500M market cap: KAITO - Kaito HOME - DeFi App DBR - DeBridge AEVO - Aevo $500M-$1b market cap ETHFI - EtherFi SYRUP - Maple Finance RAY - Raydium DYDX - dYdX $X billion market cap: HYPE - Hyperliquid AAVE - AAVE LINK - Chainlink PUMP - Pump Fun JUP - Jupiter SKY - Sky Any other good projects I'm missing" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1954154132891210172) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-08-09T12:13Z 157.5K followers, 108K engagements "The best performing tokens in the past month are those with buyback programs. Turns out fundamentals matter after all" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1961714677538304191) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-08-30T08:56Z 157.5K followers, 46.5K engagements "25 airdrops Im farming right now This blog post took me a lot of hours to write but I genuinely think it's helpful. It covers my farming strategies and all you need to know about XX airdrops. Check it out:" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1965791785076351243) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-09-10T14:57Z 157.5K followers, 84.9K engagements "Trust me retirement won't make you happy. Sipping Margaritas on the beach is great for a few weeks but every single one of us needs a purpose to truly enjoy life. Financial freedom is awesome because it lets you choose what to work on" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1967887862088499580) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-09-16T09:46Z 157.5K followers, 12.4K engagements "Crypto Watchlist for the week ahead: $S - Sonic Summit starts on Sept. XX. Some big announcements might be made during it $PENDLE $XPL - Pendle is expected to go live on Plasma in the next days $FF - Falcon Finance will launch its token called $FF on Sept. XX $ETH - Ethereum's testnet for its next major upgrade called Fusaka launches on Oct. X $ETHFI - EtherFi is rumored to announce an important token holder alignment update on Oct. X during its analyst call $HUMA - Huma Finance will make a major announcement on Oct. X Macro events - The odds of a US government shutdown next week rose to 57%" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1972331868176482622) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-09-28T16:05Z 157.6K followers, 42.1K engagements "Perps Airdrops I am farming (and why): X. Lighter X trading fees Lighter points are selling OTC at $XXX 30-50% airdrop allocation is confirmed All its metrics have been going vertical The TGE is expected at the end of 2025 It has a very active community (similar to Hyperliquid in its early days) My invite link (I have limited invites): X. Extended X maker fees Built by an ex-Revolut team A XX% airdrop allocation is confirmed Its founder is very active on CT (founder-led marketing strategy) The TGE is expected in H1 2026 My invite link (you get a XX% points boost): X. Paradex X trading fees" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1975866742363525436) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-08T10:11Z 157.5K followers, 47.3K engagements "The latest DeFi developments👇 Jupiter introduced Jupiter Wallet for Desktop - a new Solana DeFi wallet Fluid announced the Fluid reserve - a FLUID buyback & growth strategy Polymarket raised $X billion in funding Alvara a platform that enables on-chain ETF-style products and portfolio management scheduled its full public release for XX October UR a unified crypto and fiat account with X off-ramp fees was fully launched. UR is built by the same team that is behind Mantle Metamask & Rainbow wallet launched perps trading powered by Hyperliquid Sui introduced suiUSDe and USDi - two native" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1976270533097320487) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-09T12:56Z 157.5K followers, 14.1K engagements "Arbitrum Hyperliquid's HyperEVM and Ethereum L1 have seen the largest inflows in the past X months. Insane to think that HyperEVM had just $400M in TVL X months ago" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1976603184882954460) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-10T10:58Z 157.5K followers, 6403 engagements "Total liquidations during the FTX collapse: $XXX billion Total liquidations today: $X billion We just witnessed the worst crypto crash by far in history" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1976787099413365050) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-10T23:09Z 157.5K followers, 10.5K engagements "Today was an insane stress test for DeFi Money markets like AAVE handled this dip flawlessly Stablecoins recovered their peg Perpetual DEXs didn't do so well. Lighter went down while Hyperliquid forcefully closed short positions. But events like this will make DeFi stronger" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1976974700430643319) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-11T11:34Z 157.5K followers, 16.5K engagements "I am seeing certain people making fun of those who lost a lot today. Guys there are people who are seriously considering killing themselves because of what just happened overnight. This is not the time to be a dick" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1977001929214771582) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-11T13:22Z 157.5K followers, 23.4K engagements "Crypto Watchlist for the week ahead: $HYPE - Hyperliquid's HIP-3 upgrade is expected to be released very soon Polymarket - Metamask announced it will integrate Polymarket into its wallet in the near future $SKY - Sky is expected to make some important announcements during its community call on Oct. XX Monad - Monad's airdrop claiming portal will be launched on Oct. XX $SNX - Synthetix's first trading event on the Ethereum mainnet launches on October XX $ASTER - Aster's 2nd airdrop will happen on Oct. XX $PTB - Portal to Bitcoin will launch the mainnet of its cross-chain infrastructure" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1977348214568141188) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-12T12:18Z 157.5K followers, 32K engagements "Eclipse is basically fudding its own token Crypto never ceases to amaze me" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1977354359240269932) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-12T12:43Z 157.5K followers, 10.7K engagements "@0xashensoul I guess they thought this is a good way to attract attention But if I would have ES I'd sell everything after seeing this" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1977355237481488534) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-12T12:46Z 157.5K followers, XXX engagements "My favorite Pendle yield strategies X. Provide liquidity to Pendle's hbUSDT pool (HyperEVM)- earn XX% APY + Hyperbeat points + X other types of points This is my favorite way to farm HyperEVM airdrops as hbUSDT vault automatically deploys your stables to tokenless dApps. X. Provide liquidity to the USDai pool on Pendle (Plasma) - get XX% APY + USDai points + high XPL incentives from Plasma I believe that @USDai_Official points will be insanely valuable so I am heavily farming them. But unfortunately this strategy works only if you already have USDai as the deposit cap is filled right now. The" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1977709395611168846) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-13T12:13Z 157.5K followers, 28.7K engagements "10 big things to watch this week I just sent a newsletter covering: XX upcoming crypto events A great Solana DeFi tracker X alpha articles Read it here:" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1977823539408564732) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-13T19:47Z 157.5K followers, 6997 engagements "If you're an active user of any of those: Perps DEXs: Hyperliquid Lighter DeFi apps: Pendle AAVE Euler Morpho Uniswap Launchpads: Pump Fun Legion Virtuals You might be eligible for Monad airdrop. Thank you @monad🫡" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1978088308388286687) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-14T13:19Z 157.5K followers, 20.7K engagements "On CEXs: token listings require paying huge fees your money can easily be freezed there's barely any transparency On DEXs everything can be verified on-chain token listings are permissionless your tokens are truly yours It's inevitable that DeFi will win" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1978400154920104075) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-15T09:58Z 157.5K followers, 11.9K engagements "The real fight isn't between Binance and Coinbase It's between decentralized exchanges & centralized exchanges. Almost all CEXs had the same issues for many years. I can't wait to see DEXs surpassing CEXs in market share one day" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1978461421068296232) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-15T14:02Z 157.5K followers, 13K engagements "Lighter founder confirmed that 25-30% of their token will be airdropped at TGE. This has the potential to be the biggest perps DEX airdrop since HYPE. I am not fading this one" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1978728734627651886) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-16T07:44Z 157.5K followers, 20.5K engagements "The biggest winners of the market crash In this blog post I cover: What caused last week's dip DeFi giants that proved their resilience The latest crypto news Check it out here:" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1978887689194680650) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-16T18:16Z 157.5K followers, 9812 engagements "The real key to success in both crypto and life in general is consistency. The reason why many very intelligent people don't make it is that they doubt themselves too much and quit too early. Consistency is what generally separates winners from losers" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1979632788241531364) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-18T19:36Z 157.5K followers, 13.3K engagements "A perps DEX airdrop that I believe is highly underrated is Extended It has only 2800 daily active traders Its CEO was the head of Revolut Crypto XX% of its token supply will be airdropped (this is confirmed) Extended Points started trading at 3$ OTC and are easy to farm Rumors say that Extended might partner with Revolut in the future Its TGE is confirmed to happen in H1 2026 My invite link (for XX% points boost - one of the highest available point boosters): The more trading volume you generate the more points you earn. A XX% token allocation for the airdrop is huge and similar to the" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1979844100561223826) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-19T09:36Z 157.5K followers, 33.1K engagements "@spidyfam TL;DR It is one of the fastest growing tokenless DEXs + its UI is great in my opinion + Extended will soon allow using non-stablecoin assets as collateral + a big part of its team is ex-Revolut + 10ms transaction latency just like on CEXs" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1979845535218778273) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-19T09:42Z 157.5K followers, XXX engagements "@Matt_Zurich - CEX-like latency (10 ms) - Both crypto & TradFi markets - Plans to enable the use of non-stablecoin assets as collateral later this year - Low fees (0 maker fees) The most interesting item IMO is that the team will allow using yield-bearing assets as collateral" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1979861944330080760) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-19T10:47Z 157.5K followers, XXX engagements "@MARKA_VELII On Lighter you earn more points for trading volatile altcoin pairs afaik On Extended what pairs you trade doesn't matter that much But trade duration matters on both" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1979925512249020742) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-19T15:00Z 157.5K followers, XXX engagements "DeFi is getting more and more close to surpassing AI in mindshare. Love to see it" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1980225121232294225) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-20T10:50Z 157.5K followers, 8808 engagements "The total stablecoin market cap has surpassed $XXX billion for the first time. Stablecoins are undoubtedly crypto's biggest product-market fit" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1975210810671820848) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-06T14:45Z 157.5K followers, 40K engagements "Looks like the actual total liquidation amount is $XXXXX BILLION dollars in 12h. This is 10x worse than what we saw during the FTX crash" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1976803778507817027) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-11T00:15Z 157.5K followers, 23.9K engagements "Q4 is going to be massive with so many upcoming DeFi launches AAVE V4 - Major protocol upgrade Fluid DEX V2 - Most efficient DEX Flying Tulip - Andre Cronje's DEX on Sonic Monad - Most hyped unreleased L1 MegaETH - Fastest Ethereum L2 HIP-3 - Hyperliquid's biggest upgrade Polymarket's TGE (not confirmed) Portal to Bitcoin - Cross-chain solution Neutrl - High-yield new synthetic dollar JupUSD - Jupiter's own stablecoin Drift V3 - A better trading platform HyperEVM ecosystem token launches Paradex's TGE (not confirmed) yieldbasis's TGE Limitless's TGE Rainbow's TGE Lighter's TGE It's a great" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1977771949993742793) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-13T16:22Z 157.5K followers, 31.3K engagements "Hyperliquid generated 2x more fees than BNB Chain Bitcoin Ethereum Solana Base Avalanche and Arbitrum combined X days ago. Insane numbers" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1978022343155855807) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-14T08:57Z 157.5K followers, 22.9K engagements "Monad discord server right now😂" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1978102257603232027) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-14T14:15Z 157.5K followers, 18.3K engagements "The value of tokenized assets on Arbitrum is up XXX% in the past month. Ethereum L2s are gaining a lot of traction in the RWA sector" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1978494756905759172) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-15T16:14Z 157.5K followers, 6580 engagements "The latest developments in DeFi👇 Hyperliquid launched the HIP-3 upgrade enabling anyone to launch their own perps market Robinhood launched 400+ Stock Tokens via Arbitrum One INFINIT launched Strategies enabling users to discover and execute complex DeFi strategies via one-click and integrated with Binance Wallet Mantle Networks institutional trading volume is up XXX% in the last month and its 7-day DEX trading volume hit a new ATH MegaETH announced its upcoming ICO on the Sonar launchpad Monad launched its airdrop claim portal Neutrl the first DeFi protocol to generate yield via OTC market" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1978857717813879010) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-16T16:16Z 157.5K followers, 20.9K engagements "BTC performance this year: +13% Gold performance this year: +64% All we had to do in 2025 to outperform XX% of altcoins was buying gold. What a shitty cycle" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1979146521992917466) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-17T11:24Z 157.5K followers, 12.4K engagements "Crypto Watchlist for the week ahead: $SOL - Solana teased a big announcement for tomorrow $LINK - Sergey Nazarov (Chainlink Co-founder) will speak at the Federal Reserve Conference next week $ARB - Voting for Arbitrum's proposal to use its ETH treasury reserves in DeFi to get yield has begun $S - The second season of Sonic's $S airdrop will end on Nov. X $MET - Meteora will launch its token called MET on Oct. XX Macro events - US CPI data will be released on Oct. XX Paradex - Paradex a perps DEX is expected to reveal its NFT collection + announce a few new product launches soon $SPK - Spark" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1979946160266543136) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-19T16:22Z 157.5K followers, 47.1K engagements "@KKrucenok No DeFAI is a separate narrative" [X Link](https://x.com/TheDeFinvestor/status/1980226356026978798) [@TheDeFinvestor](/creator/x/TheDeFinvestor) 2025-10-20T10:55Z 157.5K followers, XX engagements
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The DeFi Investor 🔎 has been sharing insights on the current state of the DeFi market. Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) are gaining traction, with some analysts predicting they will surpass centralized exchanges (CEXs) in market share. The total stablecoin market cap has surpassed $XXX billion, and DeFi protocols are seeing significant growth, with some generating millions of dollars in revenue.
Social category influence finance #2679 cryptocurrencies #893 exchanges #173 stocks #3837 currencies XXXX% automotive brands XXXX% technology brands XXXX% social networks XXXX%
Social topic influence hyperliquid #303, ethereum #105, token #40, solana #78, farming #2129, money 0.85%, sonic #6, xpl 0.85%, monad #445, $pendle XXXX%
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Top assets mentioned Ethereum (ETH) Solana (SOL) Sonic (S) Pendle (PENDLE) Plasma (XPL) Chainlink (LINK) Bitcoin (BTC) Mantle (MNT) zkSync (ZK) Raydium (RAY) Maple Finance (SYRUP) Falcon Finance (FF) Ether.fi (ETHFI) Alvara Protocol (ALVA) Hyperliquid (HYPE) Synthetix (SNX) Sky (SKY) Skycoin (SKY) Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN) Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD) Arbitrum (ARB) Metronome (MET)
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"My strategy to farm perps airdrops This post covers my farming strategy for X airdrops I expect to be massive. I explain how you can farm perps DEXs even if you're not a trader. Check it out:"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-09-27T15:05Z 157.5K followers, 82.9K engagements
"Every bull run has a major narrative. 2017: ICOs 2021: the L1 rotation and NFTs One of the biggest opportunities this cycle are perps DEXs. Hyperliquid made a lot of people millionaires and I am pretty sure other perp DEXs will do that too soon"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-10T12:25Z 157.5K followers, 14K engagements
"One of the worst trends this cycle is that CEXs started listing obvious garbage shitcoins that they know will go to X. Meanwhile lots of projects with real PMF don't get a listing without paying outrageous fees. This is why DEXs need to win"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-09-15T08:55Z 157.4K followers, 9415 engagements
"My timeline is still filled with coin maxis. Reminder that you can be bullish on ETH while also being a fan of Solana. You can be bullish on Hyperliquid while also saying Lighter is a great product. Never forget you're here to make money"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-04T11:36Z 157.4K followers, 11.9K engagements
"Crypto Watchlist for the week ahead: $SOL - The final deadline for the spot Solana ETFs applications is Oct. XX $S - The ICO for Flying Tulip one of the most hyped dApps coming to Sonic will happen in October $MNT - The full release of Mantle's UR a neobank built on blockchain will happen very soon $PENDLE x $XPL - Pendle will announce a new incentive campaign in partnership with Plasma next week Macro events - US FOMC Meeting Minutes will be released on Oct. X $FF - Falcon Finance teased a major announcement for the next days $STBL - STBL Protocol is entering its launch phase on Ethereum"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-05T15:00Z 157.4K followers, 56K engagements
"Top X blockchains by the RWA value: X. Ethereum X. zkSync X. Polygon X. Arbitrum X. Avalanche X out of the top X chains are part of the Ethereum ecosystem. Ethereum is still leading in tokenization"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-12T19:03Z 157.4K followers, 14.2K engagements
"DeFi flipped memes in mindshare and is now the 2nd biggest narrative. Its mindshare is up XX% in the last 10d. Fundamentals started to matter again"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-02-07T08:02Z 157.4K followers, 191.1K engagements
"$ETH beta play watchlist: Lido Fluid Pendle Arbitrum Eigenlayer EtherFi Curve AAVE ENS Any other good ones I'm missing"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-07-19T11:36Z 157.5K followers, 155K engagements
"Making their token valuable should be a top priority for all projects. Too many teams launch a token then shift all their focus away from it. Your token holders backed your vision. Don't screw them over"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-08-06T11:15Z 157.5K followers, 10.1K engagements
"People say "fundamentals don't matter" But the best performing crypto subcategory in 2025 is made up of projects doing buybacks. Fundamentals szn"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-08-06T15:26Z 157.5K followers, 15.7K engagements
"Protocols buying back their tokens Under $50M market cap: SILO - Silo Finance GEAR - Gearbox NATIX - Natix Network $50M-$500M market cap: KAITO - Kaito HOME - DeFi App DBR - DeBridge AEVO - Aevo $500M-$1b market cap ETHFI - EtherFi SYRUP - Maple Finance RAY - Raydium DYDX - dYdX $X billion market cap: HYPE - Hyperliquid AAVE - AAVE LINK - Chainlink PUMP - Pump Fun JUP - Jupiter SKY - Sky Any other good projects I'm missing"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-08-09T12:13Z 157.5K followers, 108K engagements
"The best performing tokens in the past month are those with buyback programs. Turns out fundamentals matter after all"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-08-30T08:56Z 157.5K followers, 46.5K engagements
"25 airdrops Im farming right now This blog post took me a lot of hours to write but I genuinely think it's helpful. It covers my farming strategies and all you need to know about XX airdrops. Check it out:"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-09-10T14:57Z 157.5K followers, 84.9K engagements
"Trust me retirement won't make you happy. Sipping Margaritas on the beach is great for a few weeks but every single one of us needs a purpose to truly enjoy life. Financial freedom is awesome because it lets you choose what to work on"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-09-16T09:46Z 157.5K followers, 12.4K engagements
"Crypto Watchlist for the week ahead: $S - Sonic Summit starts on Sept. XX. Some big announcements might be made during it $PENDLE $XPL - Pendle is expected to go live on Plasma in the next days $FF - Falcon Finance will launch its token called $FF on Sept. XX $ETH - Ethereum's testnet for its next major upgrade called Fusaka launches on Oct. X $ETHFI - EtherFi is rumored to announce an important token holder alignment update on Oct. X during its analyst call $HUMA - Huma Finance will make a major announcement on Oct. X Macro events - The odds of a US government shutdown next week rose to 57%"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-09-28T16:05Z 157.6K followers, 42.1K engagements
"Perps Airdrops I am farming (and why): X. Lighter X trading fees Lighter points are selling OTC at $XXX 30-50% airdrop allocation is confirmed All its metrics have been going vertical The TGE is expected at the end of 2025 It has a very active community (similar to Hyperliquid in its early days) My invite link (I have limited invites): X. Extended X maker fees Built by an ex-Revolut team A XX% airdrop allocation is confirmed Its founder is very active on CT (founder-led marketing strategy) The TGE is expected in H1 2026 My invite link (you get a XX% points boost): X. Paradex X trading fees"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-08T10:11Z 157.5K followers, 47.3K engagements
"The latest DeFi developments👇 Jupiter introduced Jupiter Wallet for Desktop - a new Solana DeFi wallet Fluid announced the Fluid reserve - a FLUID buyback & growth strategy Polymarket raised $X billion in funding Alvara a platform that enables on-chain ETF-style products and portfolio management scheduled its full public release for XX October UR a unified crypto and fiat account with X off-ramp fees was fully launched. UR is built by the same team that is behind Mantle Metamask & Rainbow wallet launched perps trading powered by Hyperliquid Sui introduced suiUSDe and USDi - two native"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-09T12:56Z 157.5K followers, 14.1K engagements
"Arbitrum Hyperliquid's HyperEVM and Ethereum L1 have seen the largest inflows in the past X months. Insane to think that HyperEVM had just $400M in TVL X months ago"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-10T10:58Z 157.5K followers, 6403 engagements
"Total liquidations during the FTX collapse: $XXX billion Total liquidations today: $X billion We just witnessed the worst crypto crash by far in history"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-10T23:09Z 157.5K followers, 10.5K engagements
"Today was an insane stress test for DeFi Money markets like AAVE handled this dip flawlessly Stablecoins recovered their peg Perpetual DEXs didn't do so well. Lighter went down while Hyperliquid forcefully closed short positions. But events like this will make DeFi stronger"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-11T11:34Z 157.5K followers, 16.5K engagements
"I am seeing certain people making fun of those who lost a lot today. Guys there are people who are seriously considering killing themselves because of what just happened overnight. This is not the time to be a dick"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-11T13:22Z 157.5K followers, 23.4K engagements
"Crypto Watchlist for the week ahead: $HYPE - Hyperliquid's HIP-3 upgrade is expected to be released very soon Polymarket - Metamask announced it will integrate Polymarket into its wallet in the near future $SKY - Sky is expected to make some important announcements during its community call on Oct. XX Monad - Monad's airdrop claiming portal will be launched on Oct. XX $SNX - Synthetix's first trading event on the Ethereum mainnet launches on October XX $ASTER - Aster's 2nd airdrop will happen on Oct. XX $PTB - Portal to Bitcoin will launch the mainnet of its cross-chain infrastructure"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-12T12:18Z 157.5K followers, 32K engagements
"Eclipse is basically fudding its own token Crypto never ceases to amaze me"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-12T12:43Z 157.5K followers, 10.7K engagements
"@0xashensoul I guess they thought this is a good way to attract attention But if I would have ES I'd sell everything after seeing this"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-12T12:46Z 157.5K followers, XXX engagements
"My favorite Pendle yield strategies X. Provide liquidity to Pendle's hbUSDT pool (HyperEVM)- earn XX% APY + Hyperbeat points + X other types of points This is my favorite way to farm HyperEVM airdrops as hbUSDT vault automatically deploys your stables to tokenless dApps. X. Provide liquidity to the USDai pool on Pendle (Plasma) - get XX% APY + USDai points + high XPL incentives from Plasma I believe that @USDai_Official points will be insanely valuable so I am heavily farming them. But unfortunately this strategy works only if you already have USDai as the deposit cap is filled right now. The"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-13T12:13Z 157.5K followers, 28.7K engagements
"10 big things to watch this week I just sent a newsletter covering: XX upcoming crypto events A great Solana DeFi tracker X alpha articles Read it here:"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-13T19:47Z 157.5K followers, 6997 engagements
"If you're an active user of any of those: Perps DEXs: Hyperliquid Lighter DeFi apps: Pendle AAVE Euler Morpho Uniswap Launchpads: Pump Fun Legion Virtuals You might be eligible for Monad airdrop. Thank you @monad🫡"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-14T13:19Z 157.5K followers, 20.7K engagements
"On CEXs: token listings require paying huge fees your money can easily be freezed there's barely any transparency On DEXs everything can be verified on-chain token listings are permissionless your tokens are truly yours It's inevitable that DeFi will win"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-15T09:58Z 157.5K followers, 11.9K engagements
"The real fight isn't between Binance and Coinbase It's between decentralized exchanges & centralized exchanges. Almost all CEXs had the same issues for many years. I can't wait to see DEXs surpassing CEXs in market share one day"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-15T14:02Z 157.5K followers, 13K engagements
"Lighter founder confirmed that 25-30% of their token will be airdropped at TGE. This has the potential to be the biggest perps DEX airdrop since HYPE. I am not fading this one"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-16T07:44Z 157.5K followers, 20.5K engagements
"The biggest winners of the market crash In this blog post I cover: What caused last week's dip DeFi giants that proved their resilience The latest crypto news Check it out here:"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-16T18:16Z 157.5K followers, 9812 engagements
"The real key to success in both crypto and life in general is consistency. The reason why many very intelligent people don't make it is that they doubt themselves too much and quit too early. Consistency is what generally separates winners from losers"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-18T19:36Z 157.5K followers, 13.3K engagements
"A perps DEX airdrop that I believe is highly underrated is Extended It has only 2800 daily active traders Its CEO was the head of Revolut Crypto XX% of its token supply will be airdropped (this is confirmed) Extended Points started trading at 3$ OTC and are easy to farm Rumors say that Extended might partner with Revolut in the future Its TGE is confirmed to happen in H1 2026 My invite link (for XX% points boost - one of the highest available point boosters): The more trading volume you generate the more points you earn. A XX% token allocation for the airdrop is huge and similar to the"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-19T09:36Z 157.5K followers, 33.1K engagements
"@spidyfam TL;DR It is one of the fastest growing tokenless DEXs + its UI is great in my opinion + Extended will soon allow using non-stablecoin assets as collateral + a big part of its team is ex-Revolut + 10ms transaction latency just like on CEXs"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-19T09:42Z 157.5K followers, XXX engagements
"@Matt_Zurich - CEX-like latency (10 ms) - Both crypto & TradFi markets - Plans to enable the use of non-stablecoin assets as collateral later this year - Low fees (0 maker fees) The most interesting item IMO is that the team will allow using yield-bearing assets as collateral"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-19T10:47Z 157.5K followers, XXX engagements
"@MARKA_VELII On Lighter you earn more points for trading volatile altcoin pairs afaik On Extended what pairs you trade doesn't matter that much But trade duration matters on both"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-19T15:00Z 157.5K followers, XXX engagements
"DeFi is getting more and more close to surpassing AI in mindshare. Love to see it"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-20T10:50Z 157.5K followers, 8808 engagements
"The total stablecoin market cap has surpassed $XXX billion for the first time. Stablecoins are undoubtedly crypto's biggest product-market fit"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-06T14:45Z 157.5K followers, 40K engagements
"Looks like the actual total liquidation amount is $XXXXX BILLION dollars in 12h. This is 10x worse than what we saw during the FTX crash"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-11T00:15Z 157.5K followers, 23.9K engagements
"Q4 is going to be massive with so many upcoming DeFi launches AAVE V4 - Major protocol upgrade Fluid DEX V2 - Most efficient DEX Flying Tulip - Andre Cronje's DEX on Sonic Monad - Most hyped unreleased L1 MegaETH - Fastest Ethereum L2 HIP-3 - Hyperliquid's biggest upgrade Polymarket's TGE (not confirmed) Portal to Bitcoin - Cross-chain solution Neutrl - High-yield new synthetic dollar JupUSD - Jupiter's own stablecoin Drift V3 - A better trading platform HyperEVM ecosystem token launches Paradex's TGE (not confirmed) yieldbasis's TGE Limitless's TGE Rainbow's TGE Lighter's TGE It's a great"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-13T16:22Z 157.5K followers, 31.3K engagements
"Hyperliquid generated 2x more fees than BNB Chain Bitcoin Ethereum Solana Base Avalanche and Arbitrum combined X days ago. Insane numbers"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-14T08:57Z 157.5K followers, 22.9K engagements
"Monad discord server right now😂"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-14T14:15Z 157.5K followers, 18.3K engagements
"The value of tokenized assets on Arbitrum is up XXX% in the past month. Ethereum L2s are gaining a lot of traction in the RWA sector"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-15T16:14Z 157.5K followers, 6580 engagements
"The latest developments in DeFi👇 Hyperliquid launched the HIP-3 upgrade enabling anyone to launch their own perps market Robinhood launched 400+ Stock Tokens via Arbitrum One INFINIT launched Strategies enabling users to discover and execute complex DeFi strategies via one-click and integrated with Binance Wallet Mantle Networks institutional trading volume is up XXX% in the last month and its 7-day DEX trading volume hit a new ATH MegaETH announced its upcoming ICO on the Sonar launchpad Monad launched its airdrop claim portal Neutrl the first DeFi protocol to generate yield via OTC market"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-16T16:16Z 157.5K followers, 20.9K engagements
"BTC performance this year: +13% Gold performance this year: +64% All we had to do in 2025 to outperform XX% of altcoins was buying gold. What a shitty cycle"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-17T11:24Z 157.5K followers, 12.4K engagements
"Crypto Watchlist for the week ahead: $SOL - Solana teased a big announcement for tomorrow $LINK - Sergey Nazarov (Chainlink Co-founder) will speak at the Federal Reserve Conference next week $ARB - Voting for Arbitrum's proposal to use its ETH treasury reserves in DeFi to get yield has begun $S - The second season of Sonic's $S airdrop will end on Nov. X $MET - Meteora will launch its token called MET on Oct. XX Macro events - US CPI data will be released on Oct. XX Paradex - Paradex a perps DEX is expected to reveal its NFT collection + announce a few new product launches soon $SPK - Spark"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-19T16:22Z 157.5K followers, 47.1K engagements
"@KKrucenok No DeFAI is a separate narrative"
X Link @TheDeFinvestor 2025-10-20T10:55Z 157.5K followers, XX engagements
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