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Launches π
1inch has officially launched on Solana, bringing its DEX aggregation services and access to over $7B in liquidity to the ecosystem. The expansion aims to enhance trading efficiency and deepen liquidity for Solana DeFi users.
Stride has launched Stride Swap, a new DEX built on the Cosmos Hub as part of the IBC Eureka initiative. Backed by the Interchain Foundation, Stride Swap aims to become the core liquidity venue for Cosmos DeFi, featuring advanced trading tools, vaults, and rehypothecation.
The platform will handle bridge swaps and integrate stATOM.
Supra has launched its SupraEVM Testnet Alpha, introducing key enhancements to the EVM including hybrid parallel execution via SupraSTM, built-in oracles and automation, and native cross-chain communication.
Access is currently invite-only
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Base has officially entered Stage 1 Decentralization, marking a key milestone toward a permissionless and resilient L2. The update includes the rollout of fault proofs and a transition to a security council-led upgrade process.
LayerZero has announced LI.FI's integration of the OFT (Omnichain Fungible Token) Standard, enabling assets like weETH, USDe, WBTC, and USDT0 to bridge seamlessly across 400+ supported apps. Users benefit from unlimited cross-chain transfers while paying gas only on the source chain.
OFTs are live on platforms like Jumper Exchange, expanding LayerZeroβs interoperability ecosystem.
Frax Finance has announced that Frax Share ($FXS) is being renamed to Frax ($FRAX), becoming the sole commodity token across its ecosystem. Updated contract addresses have been provided for Ethereum and Fraxtal.
Spectra has upgraded its AMM, improving liquidity efficiency by up to 100x. The enhanced design allows new pools to service trade quotes more effectively, increasing fee generation for both LPs and the protocol. Users can now create optimized pools via the Spectra app, with audited updates available on GitHub.
Euler has integrated eOracle using the ERC-7726 standard, boosting flexibility for custom lending markets with more reliable pricing.
Velodrome has secured a 1M $OP grant to boost liquidity and growth across the Optimism Superchain. The initiative will support key pools with OP incentives, targeting assets like USDT0, oUSDT, kBTC, and WETH to accelerate adoption across Superchain L2s.
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Soul Labs has announced the Fair Public Round for its $SO token, set for May 16. Unlike typical private-funded launches, Soul is allocating 25% of its total supply for public participants with fully unlocked tokens at TGE. The protocol aims to revive ICO-era openness while ensuring sustainable, product-driven growth.
$SO will power governance, emissions control, and fee-based reward distribution.
Hyperliquid will implement its new fee system and staking tiers on May 5 at 03:00 UTC. Users who stake $HYPE will receive reduced trading fees, with separate fee schedules for spot and perp markets. Notably, spot volume will count double toward fee tier progression.
A testnet feature allowing staking and trading account linking is live, enabling staking benefits across accounts.
Sonic Labs has launched bridged USDC support on Binance, with plans to integrate native USDC once it goes live. This marks a key step in expanding stablecoin utility within the Sonic ecosystem.
Aerodrome has unveiled Flashblocks, a major upgrade enabling transaction confirmations in just 200msβ10x faster than traditional EVM speeds. Live on Base testnet and coming to mainnet in Q2, Flashblocks enhance DEX performance through real-time trading, mitigated LVR for LPs, and a smoother UX with native revert protection
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Airdrops πͺ
MilkyWay has opened claims for its Massdrop airdrop, allowing eligible users to claim $MILK tokens until May 29, 2025, at 10AM UTC. The claim portal is now live at massdrop.milkyway.zone.
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Ledger has integrated stablecoin yield opportunities directly into Ledger Live, offering up to 9.9% APY on USDT, USDC, USDS, and DAI. Users can now earn yields while maintaining full self-custody, powered by Kiln and integrated with protocols like Aave, Compound, Morpho, Spark, and Sky.
Renzo's ezSOL can now be used as collateral on Kamino to borrow SOL and leverage up to 10x, allowing users to boost exposure across three yield sources: JitoSOL restaking, Tiprouter fees, and 500,000 weekly $REZ incentives. Max APY currently sits around 24%.
OpenEden has launched a limited-time Bills campaign, offering boosted multipliers for earning Bills points. Users earn 12x Bills by holding YT-cUSDO on Pendle, Spectra, or Napier, and 10x Bills by providing LP to cUSDO/USDC pools on Curve or Balancer.
Contango has added new markets featuring Level Financeβs stablecoin ecosystem. Users can now trade slvlUSD/USDC and access PT-lvlUSD and PT-slvlUSD pairs expiring May 29. These positions offer high leveraged returnsβup to 62% ROE on lvlUSD and 36% on staked slvlUSDβallowing traders to capture fixed income opportunities through Pendle integrations.
Beefy has introduced new stablecoin vaults offering double-digit yields: 28% APY on $sDOLA from Inverse Finance, 28% on $sUSDf from Falcon Stable, and 15% on syrupUSDC from SyrupFi. These vaults provide diversified high-yield options for stablecoin holders.
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Hyperlane will open HYPER token claims at April 23 as part of its expansion rollout.
Claim your airdrop here: claim.hyperlane.foundation
Initia Mainnet is now live, reviving the appchain thesis with a network designed for seamless interoperability and full-stack control. Users can claim the Initia airdrop until May 24 via with onboarding and bridging available through LayerZero and IBC Protocol.
Claim your airdrop here: airdrop.initia.xyz
Dolomite has opened $DOLO airdrop claims and launched its liquidity pool on Kodiak. Users can pair $DOLO with $BERA, stake LP tokens in the Sweetened Island for boosted $oDOLO, $BERA, and $xKDK rewards, and manage veDOLO at app.dolomite.io. Liquidity can also be provided on Uniswap, with bridging supported via Chainlink's Transporter.
Claim your airdrop here: https://app.dolomite.io/airdrop
$ZORA is now live and available for claiming. There is no end date for claiming, and users can review eligibility and allocation details on Zora's support page.
Claim your airdrop here: claim.zora.co
Civitia testnet participants can now claim rewards on the Civitia mainnet. To claim, bridge a small amount of INIT to the Civitia mainnet, with 0.01 INIT being enough, though more INIT will earn you SILVER points.
Claim your airdrop here: https://lobby.civitia.org
Sign Airdrop Allocation Checker is now live. Claiming opens on April 28th at 10 AM UTC, with listings on Binance Alpha and Bybit at 11 AM UTC. Eligible users include Sign SBT holders, EthSign OG users, schema creators, and Orange Dynasty social contributors
Claim your airdrop here: airdrop.sign.global
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