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Launches π
Aavegotchi introduced Geist, a new Layer 3 platform built on Arbitrum Orbit, with Base for settlement and AlchemyPlatform as a rollup partner, aimed at enhancing gaming and onboarding more users to blockchain technology.
$5IRE, a Layer 1 EVM-compatible smart contract platform, has officially launched on the mainnet, advancing its blockchain ecosystem development.
NEBRA has launched Universal Proof Aggregation (UPA) on Ethereum Mainnet. UPA is a new ZKP verification protocol designed to significantly reduce costs and improve scalability for blockchain privacy solutions.
MetaStreet's Airdrop Pass upgrade introduces two new tradable tokens for NFTs: Airdrop Pass (AP) for future yield and Discount Pass (DP) for ownership, enhancing liquidity and flexibility for NFT holders.
OYL Wallet is live. The public build is now available via the Google Chrome Store.
Updates π°
The SEC has approved MSTX, a leveraged long ETF from Defiance ETFs offering 175% exposure to MicroStrategy.
Maker Governance approved significant changes on August 15th, including debt ceiling reductions for WBTC vaults, stability fee and Dai Savings Rate reductions, updates to the Spark and Lido systems, and payments for bug bounties.
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Issues π¨
Eigen Labs clarified in response to a CoinDesk article that their employees are not involved in any improper conduct regarding ecosystem airdrops. They also noted a policy change made in May to prevent employees from receiving future airdrops.
Upcoming β³
Stride, a liquid staking provider, is now supported by Symbiotic for restaking. Users will soon be able to deposit Stride's stTIA on Symbiotic to earn rewards from applications secured by stTIA, starting with the Stride Hyperlane bridge.
Lombard, a platform offering liquid, yield-bearing $BTC with LBTC, is closing its waitlist for Early Access tomorrow, August 16th, at 5pm ET. Waitlist members will receive an access code to mint LBTC via the WebApp.
Airdrops πͺ
Grass, announce as Epoch 7 ends, they are taking a snapshot to determine eligibility for an upcoming airdrop based on past network participation.
Sui announced that rewards from the Sui Bridge incentive program are now available for eligible participants to claim.
Pichi Finance has introduced PCH, a governance token designed to enhanc ecosystem growth and enabling trustless points trading for tokens before and after TGE without the need for collateral.
Unstoppable is launching its product suite, allowing users to participate by staking $UND tokens, offering revenue sharing and governance power without external VC funding.
Farms π§π»βπΎ
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