Rubic Weekly Report 07/11/2024

Welcome to Rubic’s Weekly Report! Let’s take a look at what has happened this week.

Summary:

  1. ⚙️ Eddy Finance Integration On Zeta
  2. 🤝Rubic Participates In EthCC In Brussels & Consensys Scale Program Showcase 
  3. 📢Stargate V2 Upcoming  Integration
  4. 👀 Blast Quest On Layer3 

Development

  1. Eddy Finance Integration For Cross-Chain Swaps On Zeta

Eddy Finance brings cross-chain swaps on ZetaChain to Rubic. This prominent DEX has processed 1.5M cross-chain transfers and serves 1M unique wallets. Eddy Finance boasts efficient swaps for Bitcoin, ZetaChain, Ethereum, and BNB Chain, with a TVL of over $2 million. Welcome aboard, Eddy Finance! 

ZetaSwap & SushiSwap have already joined Rubic for smoother on-chain swaps. Experience fastest trades & cheapest routes on ZetaChain via Rubic!

Available pairs:

 – BSC(BNB) -> ZetaChain(ZETA)

– Ethereum(ETH) -> ZetaChain(ZETA)

– ZetaChain(ZETA) -> Ethereum(ETH)

– ZetaChain(ZETA) -> BSC(BNB)

– ZetaChain(BNB) -> BSC(BNB)

– ZetaChain(ETH) -> Ethereum(ETH)

  1. BeraChain Bartio Testnet Integration 

Berahain Testnet Takes Flight on Rubic!

The Berachain Public Testnet ‘Bartio’ is live, and Rubic is ready to help you explore it. We’ve integrated Berahain ‘Bartio’, giving Rubicans a unique chance to test the platform and potentially qualify for a $BERA Airdrop. Wrap, unwrap, or enter the Berahain faucet – all with Rubic!

How to start with Bera on Rubic? 

1- Go to https://testnet.rubic.exchange/   

2- Open Faucets tab

3- Select Berachain and claim your testnet BERA token

4- Return to https://testnet.rubic.exchange/ and select BeraChain. 

5- Complete any On-Chain swap on BeraChain.

  Dive into the Bera with our upcoming promo. Details soon. 

  1. Stargate V2 Integration

We’re further committed to expanding our reach by integrating Stargate V2 in the future. Stargate V2 prioritizes cost reduction, broader chain compatibility, and capital efficiency.

ETA: This week 

  1. Rubic’s API Development

We’re thrilled to announce the pre-alpha release of the Rubic API! We’ve already had our first integrators testing the API and providing valuable feedback. 

What’s Included into the API pre-release:

  • Alpha Methods: Access core Rubic’s functionalities like fetching swap rates, swap data, supported DEXs & providers, and 80+ blockchains.
  • Limited Providers (For Now): Explore a curated selection of cross-chain and on-chain providers.    

This is a pre-alpha version. It’s not intended for production use and hasn’t undergone extensive testing. Please exercise caution and avoid using it with any funds you’re not comfortable to lose. 

Stay tuned for the official release announcement soon! 

  1. Staking Program 

Heads up, Rubic fam! Our 3-month staking option is wrapping up this week.

But there’s still time to jump in! Earn with our high APR on 1-month staking until summer ends. Get a great 55% APR this week with Rubic!

Join: https://app.rubic.exchange/staking 

Marketing 

  1. Bera Brawl Event 

Calling all Rubicans! Get ready to Brawl with Bera!

We’re teaming up with over 25 Bera partners for the epic Bera Brawl Campaign launching next week on Intact!

From July 10th, join the brawl with Rubic by completing some simple tasks and you’ll have a chance to win exclusive NFTs!  These special NFTs will supercharge your level in our upgraded Swap to Earn program, giving you even more rewards!

Here’s how to join the Bera Brawl with Rubic:

  • Complete any on-chain swap on BeraChain. 
  • Follow and share the announcement post. 

Don’t miss out on this chance to support the Bera ecosystem & receive special NFTs that will boost your level in our upgraded Swap to Earn program! Stay tuned for more details and the official announcement post. 

  1. Rubic At EthCC 

Rubic is in Brussels 🇧🇪

Our BisDev Lead, Sven, is attending The EthCC Conference, the biggest annual Ethereum event in Europe!

Besides, we’re getting highlighted in a showcase featuring 5 dApps from the Consensys Scale Program. Let’s spread the word about Rubic’s innovations!

Spot Sven at EthCC, say hi and snag one of our awesome Rubik’s Cubes! 

  1. Hot Rubic June stats!

Over $26.5M were swapped across 73K+ transactions!

Top networks: Linea, Arbitrum, Base, zkSync Era & Optimism.

Meanwhile, Base saw high activity for both “to” & “from” swaps, Linea emerged as a popular target chain, & zkSync – as a source chain!

  1. Rubic’s AMA with the Core Network

Rubic and other builders on Core joined together to discuss how they could further enhance cross-chain technology and improve the Web3 ecosystem. This collaborative effort aimed to address common challenges, share innovative solutions, and explore opportunities for integration and interoperability among different platforms.

Listen to the recording here: https://x.com/i/spaces/1MYxNolojaNKw/peek 

  1. Rubic & X Layer Campaign on Layer3

Rubic has joined the X Layer Exploration Quest on Layer3 with 50% OFF fees!

💚 Swap any token on / from X Layer via Rubic.

💚 Follow us on Warpcast (Optional).

Earn X Layer Points, 100 Layer3 XP & Cubes, that could be a key to a potential airdrop. 

Explore the quest:

https://app.layer3.xyz/quests/x-layer-exploration-rubic?slug=x-layer-exploration-rubic

Read the article:

https://app.layer3.xyz/quests/blast-through-rubic-exchange
  1. Scroll Marks On Rubic

📢Scroll Sessions Update! 3 new assets eligible for Marks: $wBTC, $solvBTC, $weETH. Plus, get Marks by interacting with specific protocols.

Coming soon: extra Marks for using Syncswap & iZUMi, both supported on Rubic.

Bridge ETH, wstETH, wrsETH, STONE, USDT, USDC & wBTC, solvBTC, weETH to Scroll via Rubic, hold these assets on Scroll & earn Marks. 

Join Scroll’s loyalty program rewarding participation in the Scroll ecosystem with Scroll Marks!

Learn more in our article:

Check your marks at: https://scroll.io/sessions 

  1. Rootstock Quest On Intract 

5 days left to join and earn rewards with Rootstock on Intract via Rubic!

➡️ Complete a Cross-Chain swap to/from WRBTC or rUSDT on RSK Chain using Rubic

➡️ Join Rubic’s & Rootstock’s Discords & Twitter 

Explore details & enter $10,000 in rBTC reward pool:

https://www.intract.io/quest/66602b0c21949f76bb4cf3ad?utm_source=dashboard
  1. Blast Quest On Layer3 

Layer3 Explorers, we have a new quest for you! If you own 25+ Layer3 Cubes, join our quest on Blast. Swap on & from Blast on Rubic to earn more cubes, Layer3 XPs + Blast Gold from Rubic.

https://app.layer3.xyz/quests/blast-through-rubic-exchange

Not enough cubes? Check out Rubic’s other quests on Layer3!

  1. Taiko Trailblazers Program 

The $TAIKO launch is here, bringing a new rewarding opportunity.

Explore the Taiko Trailblazers Program, rewarding users for their on-chain activity. Swap to/on Taiko on Rubic with 50% reduced fees, get Taiko XPs & prepare your wallet for a potential airdrop. Swap to Taiko via Symbiosis, Orbiter & XY Finance, or on Taiko via iZUMi, all with the best rates & 50% reduced fees.

Users will be ranked based on their activity & gas spent. The more you swap on Taiko, the bigger your airdrop! Simply engage with Taiko & get $TAIKO rewards at the end of each season.

Swap to & from Taiko using Rubic to earn valuable XP & climb the ranks! 

  1. zkLink Aggregation Parade

zkLink is currently hosting campaigns where users can earn zkLink Nova Points, increasing their chances of receiving $ZKL airdrop.

Participate in the campaign now with Rubic to earn Nova Points while enjoying seamless transactions! Swap to or on zkLink via Rubic to boost your Nova points. 

Participants will get 1 Nova Point for every 1 transaction and doubled RBC points for cross-chain and on-chain swaps.

Get Nova Points & activate your wallet in a potential zkLink Airdrop: https://app.zklink.io/aggregation-parade 

Explore: https://rubic.exchange/blog/bridge-to-zklink-network-and-get-extra-nova-points/ 

How to Earn More Nova Points – https://app.zklink.io/about.  

  1. The First Wide Blast Quest on Nomis

Rubic joins The First Wide Blast Quest on Nomis! 

From 06/13, swap on, to & from Blast on Rubic, complete tasks & mint the Blast Reputation Score by Nomis, to enter a $20K+ reward pool. Earn Gravity Points redeemable into USDT ➡️ https://nomis.cc/quests  

  1. New Intract Compass Quests 

Intract Сompass explorers! Rubic is an approved protocol on Linea, Scroll, Blast & Base Compass Campaigns. Now, we are live on zkSync and soon on Mode!

Complete easy on-chain & social tasks & level up your XP score. To engage with our Compass quests, follow the links provided below:

Rubic on zkSync Compass: 

https://www.intract.io/quest/6659a29721949f76bb4714df?utm_source=dashboard

Rubic on Base Compass:

https://intract.io/compass/base/quest/65c232b4aba4e2ae3c99e068?campaign_initiator_type=ecosystem&campaign_initiator_id=8453

Rubic on Linea Compass:

https://intract.io/compass/linea/quest/65683bcad71898526d827c97?campaign_initiator_type=ecosystem&campaign_initiator_id=59144

Rubic on Blast Compass:

https://www.intract.io/quest/660d3ed70f5e5a9e823546cc

Rubic on Scroll Compass:

https://www.intract.io/quest/660d3f100f5e5a9e82354bea

Soon, we’ll join compass campaigns on zkSync, Blast, Scroll, & Mode. 

  1. Rubic on Mode Layer3 Quest

Earn layer3’s XPs for your swaps on & to Mode network with Rubic!

Besides XPs, you can now earn Cubes, which could be a key to a potential airdrop by Layer3!

Swap on Rubic, join our Discord, claim your rewards & activate your wallet in Mode’s airdrop!

https://app.layer3.xyz/quests/rubic-on-mode

For an easier experience explore:

Video Tutorial: https://youtu.be/YHlX297JeUE?feature=shared 

Step-by-step Guide: 

  1. Rubic On Metis Layer 3 Quests 

Metis Airdrop buzz? Don’t miss out!

Jumpstart your journey with Layer 3 quests on Metis launched by Stargate & Metis!

➡️ Swap $25 to Metis and $20+ from Metis (m.USDT / m.USDDC)  on Rubic, earn points & NFTs, & activate your wallet for a potential airdrop

1️⃣Bridges Campaign – https://layer3.xyz/quests/bridging-the-gap  

2️⃣ Aggregators Campaign – https://layer3.xyz/quests/aggregate-on-metis 

  1. Rubic’s Layer3 Weekly Quest  

Don’t miss out on our Layer3 Weekly Quest! Now with a bonus reward! 

Besides XPs, you can now earn Cubes, which could be a key to a potential airdrop by Layer3! Mint CUBEs for every third transaction eligible in the weekly quest.

Your adventure begins here: 

http://layer3.xyz/journeys/cross-chain-swap-on-rubic 

For your Streak – Layer3 weekly tasks on Layer3, initiate cross-chain swaps from any of these source chains: Ethereum, BNB Chain, Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, Linea, Scroll, Polygon zkEVM, and Polygon, then swap to any supported destination chains. 

About Rubic

Rubic’s Best Rate Finder tool for crypto swaps aggregates 80+ blockchains, 220+ DEXs and bridges, and 15,500+ crypto assets. In one click, you can find the best swap rate, highest liquidity, and transaction speeds.

Users no longer have to roam across Web3 platforms comparing rates and liquidity; you can now make cross-chain and on-chain swaps between any 2 available tokens in web3 directly on https://app.rubic.exchange/.  

Crypto traders can also integrate Rubic within their MetaMask wallet. Using our built-in Best Rate Finder MetaMask Snap, you can automatically search and compare rates for any on-chain swap directly in your wallet: https://snaps.metamask.io/snap/npm/rubic-snap/.  

We also provide tools for dApps to enable cross-chain swaps. Rubic’s functionality can be implemented by any crypto project willing to become interoperable, with an easy-to-install widget and fully customizable SDK.