Today in DeFi - Velodrome Finance x Hyperlane Unveil Superlane Interoperability Layer, Jupiter Initiates First Jupuary Vote, Zircuit Season 2 Claims Live, Try Testnet for Future Airdrop, and more..

Nov 25, 2024

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Velodrome Finance and Hyperlane have introduced Superlane, an interoperability layer designed to accelerate the adoption of the Optimism Superchain's capabilities ahead of its official release. Superlane offers key features of the proposed Superchain, including shared liquidity, interchain governance, and cross-chain applications. Its modular architecture ensures a smooth transition to native Superchain interoperability, allowing participants to leverage these benefits immediately while preparing for deeper integration in the future.
Bons(ai), an innovative network bridging artificial intelligence and blockchain, has launched its onchain agent platform. These autonomous agents are capable of trading, connecting, and evolving through prompt-based learning. Bons(ai) enables users to track social media trends, identify tokens, execute trades, and even capitalize on insights by creating memecoins.

DIA is gearing up for Lumina's mainnet launch in Q1 2025, bringing staking and slashing mechanisms to enhance the oracle network’s resilience.
In anticipation, they’re thrilled to unveil their Genesis $DIA staking program, offering early adopters up to 30% APY, ahead of the mainnet release.
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Jupiter's inaugural "Jupuary" vote will commence on November 25, requiring 70% approval to pass. The four-day vote will determine whether to authorize two additional Jupuary token drops, distributing 700 million JUP without any locking mechanism. Key concerns among the community include the scale of the proposed drop, the absence of a lock (notably compared to ASR), and the distribution process. An anonymous feedback form will be available on the voting platform, allowing participants to share their input, with the option to link their wallets.

Covalent has integrated with Unichain, an OP Stack Layer 2 platform by Uniswap Labs, to provide developers with easy access to Unichain’s onchain data.
This collaboration allows for efficient building of DeFi applications by simplifying data queries, enabling real-time insights, and providing a suite of developer tools.
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Ethena's USDe stablecoin will soon be integrated into Deribit Exchange as eligible margin collateral. This integration allows Deribit users to earn rewards for holding USDe while utilizing it as margin collateral within the platform's cross-collateral pool. Deribit becomes the latest major exchange to support USDe, joining Bybit, Bitget, and Gate in its adoption.

MetaMask, in partnership with Mastercard and Baanx, is set to launch the MetaMask Card, bridging Web3 wallets with everyday purchases. The card enables true self-custody while leveraging Linea's Ethereum-based infrastructure for high transaction speeds and instant crypto-to-fiat conversions—eliminating the need for exchange transfers or bank delays. Initially digital-only, the card will launch in the EU and UK, supporting USDC, USDT, and WETH.

Zircuit’s Season 2 claims are officially live, following a snapshot taken on November 20 at 5:00 AM UTC. Over 130,000 users are eligible to claim from a pool of 300 million ZRC tokens. After Season 1’s focus on incentivizing Layer 1 staking and Season 2’s shift to Layer 2 staking rewards, the current Season 3 emphasizes active liquidity provision on Layer 2 and increased transaction activity on the Mainnet.
Morph has introduced a fresh lineup of quests as part of its Season 2 airdrop initiative. Users can earn points by engaging with dApps on the Morph platform and participating in the Morph Zoo, positioning themselves for future rewards.
WalletConnect WCT airdrop eligibility checker, along with claim and staking functionalities, will go live on November 26. Users are encouraged to verify eligibility and prepare for the claim process.

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