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Launches 🚀
Ethereum activated the Fusaka upgrade at epoch 411392, bringing PeerDAS for an 8x increase in rollup data throughput, the R1 curve for improved UX, and groundwork for future L1 scaling, including potential gas limit changes.
ETHGas launched the Open Gas Initiative on the Ethereum mainnet, enabling protocols to subsidize user gas costs through zero-code integration. EigenCloud, Ether.fi, Pendle, and Velvet Capital are participating, with infrastructure partners supporting upcoming expansions to other EVM chains. Users can generate a gas ID and track spend, while protocols can set rebate structures.
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Updates 📰
Polymarket began rolling out its U.S. app to waitlisted users, starting with sports markets and expanding to broader predictions over time. The launch marks the platform’s return to the U.S. market with invites sent in phases. An Android version is planned for release soon.
YO opened pre-deposits for yoGOLD, a tokenized-gold yield vault powered by Tether Gold and curated by Clearstar Labs with IPOR. The vault is capped at $10 million, and early deposits receive a 3× points boost and 5× Fusion points, with yield starting after deployment. Users can deposit on Ethereum or via Enso to mint yoGOLD 1:1 with XAUt.
Talus published tokenomics for $US, a fixed-supply Sui token that powers workflow execution, priority access, tool monetization, and node staking across the network. The model removes inflation and relies on usage-driven demand, with fees converting into $US as agent activity grows. At TGE, 22.2% of the 10B supply will circulate, with the rest unlocking gradually across community, foundation, contributor, investor, and airdrop allocations.
MetaMask introduced Transaction Shield, an opt-in feature providing coverage for up to 100 deemed-safe transactions per month with a protection limit of $10,000 and access to 24/7 priority support. The upgrade offers an added security layer on top of MetaMask’s existing stack. Users can try Transaction Shield with a 14-day free trial.
Aerodrome’s Public Goods Fund executed a programmatic buyback of 801,000 AERO, adding to more than 150 million AERO already acquired and max-locked through the PGF, Flight School, and Relay.
Maple launched syrupUSDT on Aave Mainnet, marking an expansion of the Maple–Aave partnership and enabling users to build leveraged positions using the asset. The initial $50 million supply cap was filled quickly, with another capacity increase planned.
Hyperliquid Strategies, a HYPE DAT, is expected to begin trading on Nasdaq under the ticker PURR on December 3, providing regulated public-market exposure to the Hyperliquid ecosystem. The entity will hold about 12.6 million HYPE tokens and $300 million in cash as a treasury reserve.
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Upcoming ⏳
Drift confirmed that Drift v3 will launch on December 4, introducing features such as the Drift Liquidity Pool, isolated positions, an insurance fund, a new protocol model, improved liquidity, and an expanded builder ecosystem. The release also includes a refreshed portfolio view and UI updates.
Babylon outlined how native Bitcoin will be used as collateral in Aave V4 through a trustless Bitcoin Vault that keeps BTC on its own chain while providing a cryptographic representation for Aave’s new Hub-and-Spoke markets. This removes wrappers and custodians, enabling BTC-backed lending with Bitcoin’s security model intact. Testing starts in Q1 2026 with a planned launch in April pending governance approval.
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Airdrops 🪂
Layer3 launched a new campaign with Mezo, offering tasks that showcase MUSD utility on Ethereum mainnet. The campaign includes 50,000 MEZO in rewards for participants. Users can complete activities through the Layer3 platform.
GAIB announced that its recalculated airdrop will open for claiming on December 5 at 2 PM UTC after validating all eligible users. The foundation also conducted a $500,000 GAIB buyback at a $170–180 million FDV to offset unauthorized early selling from a specific wallet, with further buybacks planned. Additional details will be shared as the process continues.
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Liminal integrated with Pendle, enabling xHYPE holders to use Pendle’s PTs for fixed returns or YTs to trade on HYPE funding rates and kHYPE staking yields.
PancakeSwap continued its liquidity incentives on Base, offering OP rewards across 12 v3 pools including ETH-USDC, cbBTC pairs, staked ETH pairs, and major stablecoin pools. Rewards are distributed through Incentra via Brevis, which already supports PancakeSwap’s dynamic fee infrastructure. Users earning fees in these pools can claim OP incentives while the campaign remains active.
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Airdrop Claims
Ten Protocol’s TGE is now live, with eligible Snappers and Stakers able to claim their $TEN allocation—50% unlocked immediately and the rest vesting over six months—while some Snappers will receive their distribution in two batches as Cookie DAO finalises reward processing and confirms eligibility via prior registration and Proof of Humanity. Claim here
Rayls opened its airdrop claim on the Ethereum mainnet, with $RLS currently trading around $0.018 as users begin claiming their allocations through the official portal. Claim here
Airdrop Checkers
Cysic opened its airdrop checker and registration portal ahead of TGE, letting eligible users—including CUBE holders, contributors, testnet users, developers, affiliates, and partner-ecosystem participants from Aztec, Lighter, MegaETH, Taiko, zkSync, Scroll, and more—verify eligibility and register before the Dec 7 deadline.Check here
Aster launched its Stage 3 airdrop eligibility checker, with claims opening on December 15, and noted that reward ratios appear higher this round amid lower trading activity; Stage 4 trading is already live and runs through December 21 for users looking to boost future allocations. Check here
Reveel opened its airdrop checker, requiring users to log in with email and connect their Reveel wallet (not their main EVM wallet) to view allocations; tokens will vest over four stages, with early pre-market pricing around $0.10 on Whales Market. Check here
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