Today in DeFi - Illuvium Game Zero Beta Live, Introducing Abstract Chain, Polynomial Retro Points Checker Live, Earn 25% APY LPing LSDs and ETH, and more...

Launches 🚀

• Illuvium game Zero Beta is live on mainent and available on iOS/Android. Users can build their city, manage resources and earn rewards.

• Alkimiya, a blockspace markets protocol, launches on Ethereum Mainnet. Users can Buy or Sell BTC transaction fees by interacting with Alkimiya Pools, which are periods during which users can enter, trade, or close their positions.

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Updates 📰

• Solend, a Solana-based lending protocol, rebrands to Save. Save will expand its product offerings, introducing three new products including a stablecoin (SUSD), a liquid staking token (saveSOL), and an app for shorting memecoins (dumpy.fun).

• Maple Finance announces a partnership with Jito. The partnership give lenders on Maple and Syrup access to Jito’s MEV rewards.

• Uniswap X releases an upgrade. This upgrade introduces a new auction contract that accelerates quoting speeds, enhancess trade execution quality, and increase the amount of MEV returned to users.

• Sturdy introduces a GHO aggregator powered by Bittensor and supported by a grant from Aave. Lenders can earn high APR on stables from a combination of organic yield, $GHO incentives, and $STRDY rewards.

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Upcoming ⏳

• Abstract Foundation introduces Abstract Chain. Abstract Chain is backed by Founder’s fund, Fenbushi capital, 1kx network, and Iglooo, the parent company of Pudgy Penguin.

• BGD Labs, the developer of Aave, introduces Umbrella. Umbrella is a new version of the Aave Safety Module based on Aave v3 aTokens staking & slashing.

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Airdrops 🪂

• Polynomial launches Retro Points Checker. Snapshot has been taken, and eligible users can secure their Retro Points by depositing into the Polynomial chain once it goes live.

• deBridge snapshot of Season 1 was taken on July 23, 2100 UTC and Season 2 is live. Userse can earn points by doing activities across the deBridge ecosystem, including bridge transfers, referrals, IaaS, and more.

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Farms 🧑🏻‍🌾

• Stake your GHO to earn ~23.41% APR from AAVE and Merit Program

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