DeFi

DeFi
Onchain Crypto Users Grew By Record 62M in 2023: Report
Ethereum led with 15M acquired users, while Solana picked up 5.6M, according to Flipside Crypto.

DeFi
Elastos Launches Marketplace For ‘Smart Inscriptions’ On Bitcoin
Dubbed eScriptions, the marketplace mints inscriptions that enable Layer 2 smart contract functionality on Bitcoin.

DeFi
Synthetix Launches Perpetuals On Base
The DAO is billing the release of Synthetix Perps V3 as the “first major perpetuals protocol” on Coinbase’s Layer 2 network.

DeFi
Polygon-based Volmex Finance Launches Points Program
Users of the tokenized volatility protocol can earn points by trading Volmex perpetuals, daily quests, or completing Galxe NFT campaigns.

DeFi
EtherFi Kicks Off EigenLayer Vampire Attack
‘deVamp’ offers instant eETH liquidity and loyalty points to incentivize EigenLayer restakers to swap out of stETH, cbETH and wBETH.

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Vertex Protocol Sees Growth Amidst Arbitrum’s STIP
DeFi on Arbitrum Has Seen a Large Uptick in Usage Since November

DeFi
Rabby Wallet Launches Points Progam
Metamask Swap users can earn bonus points by switching to the multi-chain DeFi wallet from DeBank.

DeFi
AltLayer Releases Airdrop Allocations
Galxe campaign participants and NFT holders will receive over 70% of the 300M ALT tokens allocated to the airdrop.

DeFi
UMA and Flashbots Launch Oval to Monetize Oracle Extractable Value
Oval's mechanism recaptures up to 90% of lost revenue for lending protocols, contributing to the sustainability of decentralized finance.