Airdrop Update | Community Review of Nearly 200 Potential Airdrop Cryptocurrency Projects (Part Three)
This issue's airdrop summary mainly comes from the fields of DeFi, cross-chain bridges, L2, privacy, and tools.
Users with Twitter accounts "jeanbrasse.eth," "dydymoon.eth," "ManuRedBullPills," and "Unhomme" have collectively compiled a list of potential airdrops for nearly 200 projects. In order to provide readers with a better understanding and experience of these projects, BlockBeats has divided this list into ten issues, with approximately 20 crypto projects in each issue.
Today is the third issue, where airdrop projects from the areas of DeFi, cross-chain bridges, L2, privacy, and tools are selected and presented to help users narrow down their focus for deeper understanding. To view the first two issues, please click on "Issue 1" and "Issue 2."
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Table of Contents
DEX
IDEX trading platform is one of the many projects planned by Aurora DAO and is currently a decentralized exchange platform with a large trading volume. In terms of user experience, IDEX has a unified interface displaying account recharge and withdrawal history, transaction history, and no fees for order cancellation.
Furthermore, the biggest advantage of IDEX is its fast listing speed, basically listing any coin that is an ERC-20 token. Its strategy of quickly listing new coins without discrimination has made IDEX quickly become the first launch exchange for many ERC-20 tokens, acquiring a large number of new users.
Astroport, incubated by Delphi Digital, IDEO CoLab Ventures, and closely collaborating with Terraform Labs, completely rebuilds Terra's AMM automated market maker.
It aims to add significant utility to Terra users and protocols, including supporting improved capital efficiency for LPs and reducing trading slippage with new curves; user interfaces and experiences that meet the needs of traders, LPs, and the community; creating Terra's first liquidity bootstrapping pool LBP, allowing minimal seed capital to provide liquidity for tokens, ensuring fair distribution; backward compatibility with Terraswap messaging format for simple integration with existing projects.
Comdex aims to solve the lengthy trade cycle problem using blockchain technology, efficiently, instantly, and transparently transforming the $16 trillion commodity trade industry, detecting the scarcity and tampering of key data in real-time, fundamentally changing the basic process of global commodity trade, minimizing settlement times to create a fair, transparent, seamless global commodity platform. Its solution binds existing banking protocols and blockchain to ensure trust, speed, and scalability in transactions and settlements.
Terra Land is a global trading platform based on blockchain technology for the commercialization of primary market real estate.
DeFi Lending
Apricot Finance is a Solana ecosystem DeFi platform that provides users with over-collateralized loan services on the Solana network. Its Apricot loans, with low liquidation penalties and highly predictable collateralized loan agreements, along with the 2-hour liquidation protection Apricot Rescue, provide borrowers with assurance for liquidating positions quickly.
Kanpeki Finance is a fixed-rate lending DApp with incentivized borrowing and lending.
DeFi Yield Aggregation
Tesseract Finance collaborates with the Yearn team to add liquidity to Tesseract using the best Yearn strategies for Polygon, generating substantial returns for users.
Growth DeFi is a multi-chain ecosystem that combines its over-collateralized stablecoin MOR and yield aggregator WHEAT products to provide users with the highest level of capital efficiency, maximizing token holder value through decentralized governance for all products.
DeFi Derivatives
SynFutures is an open synthetic derivatives trading market focused on building on-chain synthetic derivatives markets, achieving open LP addition of any asset, any expiration date trading pairs; synthetic automated market maker model for single-asset market-making supporting synthetic assets trading including cross-chain, off-chain, and index assets; automatic liquidator model and implementing partial closing functions on-chain.
In its first version, it introduces futures contract products based on AMM, introducing single-asset market-making. Additionally, any user can quickly and easily create new futures trading pairs. They plan to release fully decentralized hash rate futures Hash Rate Futures, an auto-hedger for hedging against impermanent loss, and an on-chain full-margin mode to improve capital efficiency.
DeFi Tools
Prysm is a social investment platform focused on cryptocurrencies, DeFi, and NFTs, aiming to enable new traders to follow the best DeFi investors. In the public version launched on Prysm, users can connect their MetaMask wallet to Prysm, create a profile, and set up preferences for investment types of interest.
Hawksight is a Solana-based Trade-to-Earn protocol for decentralized, non-custodial investment management and quantitative trading. It aims to democratize data-driven investment, allowing anyone to easily invest, create, or manage top-performing funds and trading strategies in cryptocurrencies, DeFi, NFTs, and synthetic assets. Built on the Solana ecosystem, Hawksight achieves scalability, user-friendliness, speed, and security needed for mainstream DeFi adoption.
Liquidity Optimization
MonoX is a DeFi service provider with the most capital-efficient solution, pairing deposited tokens with the stablecoin vUSD to fill liquidity pools.
Prediction Markets
Pulse Markets is a core DApp in the NEAR ecosystem, showcasing the power of the Flux Oracle and its ability to aggregate off-chain and arbitrary data to resolve prediction market capabilities, establishing the most accessible, user-friendly, cost-effective, and transparent prediction market in the crypto ecosystem.
Pulse Markets is entirely operated by Pulse DAO and its diverse team members, with no risk investment or private funding, fully owned and operated by the community, providing the key to Pulse's future for DAOs.
Cross-chain Bridges
across protocol is a novel bridging approach that combines optimistic oracles, wrapped relayers, and single-sided liquidity pools to provide decentralized real-time trading from the aggregate chain to the Ethereum mainnet.
L2
zkSync is an Ethereum-based trustless scaling and privacy solution based on ZK Rollup, developed by Matter Labs. It aims to bring Ethereum to thousands of transactions per second (TPS) like VISA scale throughput while maintaining the security of funds and Layer 1 accounts and preserving high censorship resistance. Another significant aspect of the protocol is ultra-low latency, providing real-time economic finality.
Rubicon is built on Ethereum L2, democratizing public order books and bringing decentralized trading to the masses.
Privacy
Sacred is a new privacy DApp based on ZK-SNARK technology on the Conflux Network platform. With Conflux Network support, Sacred provides users with proxy rights to privatize transactions with lower gas fees and a robust cryptographic economic model.
Providing anonymous transactions through a secure mixer, Sacred users can reclaim ownership of their financial information. This cryptographic tool offers privacy by breaking the chain between sender and receiver, preventing any external party from linking transactions.
Umbra is an Ethereum-based privacy payment protocol that currently supports privacy payments for ETH, DAI, USDC, USDT, etc. Developed by the ScopeLift team, Umbra has received support from projects such as Unstoppable Domains, Polygon, MetaCartel, and Gitcoin in the ETHGlobal virtual hackathon "Hack Money," entering the top ten, and has received funding in the sixth and seventh rounds.
Market Tools
CoinGecko is an application for crypto market ranking charts that provides indicators to help cryptocurrency investors make decisions. It comprehensively analyzes trading, market capitalization, and other data related to digital currencies, organizing development activities, communities, and more. Cryptocurrencies are ranked based on development activities, community engagement, and trading liquidity.
Its core strength lies in an exclusive data rating system that tracks different dimensions and directions as rating indicators, providing investors with references beyond just cryptocurrency trading volume and market capitalization.
Coin Market Cap is one of the most cited cryptocurrency asset price tracking websites in the cryptocurrency field, founded by Brandon Chez in May 2013, rapidly becoming a trusted source for users, institutions, and media to compare thousands of crypto assets, frequently quoted by CNBC, Bloomberg, and other major news outlets.
In April 2020, CoinMarketCap was acquired by Binance but remained independently operated. Through this acquisition, CoinMarketCap leverages Binance's extensive resources to gain deeper project data, reducing information asymmetry in the crypto industry.