Rubic Weekly Report 06/21/2024

Rubic
8 min readJun 21, 2024

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

Summary:

  1. 🚀 DragonSwap (SEI) Integration
  2. 🟩 CoreDao Integration
  3. ⚙️ New Providers on ZetaChain
  4. 🔒 Staking Program Extension
  5. 🤝 Rubic & X Layer Campaign On Layer3
  6. 👀 Taiko Trailblazers Program

Development

  1. DragonSwap Integration

We’ve completed the integration of DragonSwap, a native DEX on Sei Network!

Now, you can make on-chain swaps on Sei with ease. DragonSwap is a leading DEX on Sei, boasting a total trading volume of over $7M.

2. New Providers On ZetaChain

We’re thrilled to welcome new providers on Zeta Blockchain!

Eddy Finance brings cross-chain & on-chain swaps on ZetaChain to Rubic. This prominent DEX has processed 1,432,547 cross-chain transfers and serves 1,056,793 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 join Rubic for smoother on-chain swaps. Experience fastest trades & cheapest routes on ZetaChain via Rubic!

3. 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 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!

3. CoreDAO Upcoming Integration

This week, we’ve completed the integration of the CoreDAO network.

Currently, only cross-chain swaps are available with Symbiosis, Orbiter, and Meson. More features coming soon!

Core DAO started as a community looking for better solutions, and that’s what it remains. With principles grounded in the premises of both Bitcoin and Ethereum, their power comes from embracing multiple ideas and communities.

Learn more about Corn DAO and their Incentive Program — https://ignition.coredao.org/.

4. Staking Program Extension

Great news for our stakers: We’re extending the staking campaign. Besides, the three months staking option is back with a higher multiplier, Rubicans! You can now choose between 1 & 3 month options to stake $RBC all summer long.

Throughout a year, our stakers earned over $400,000 in rewards with an average APR of 50–70%.

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

Marketing

  1. Rubic & X Layer Campaign on Layer3

Rubic joins forces with X Layer to offer you an exceptional experience. Join the campaign with Rubic and other projects like QuickSwap, ZeroLend, Gas.Zip, Owlto, iZUMi Finance, X Layer, with more to come.

Enjoy a 50% reduction in swap fees when moving your crypto assets to and from X Layer.

Rubic empowers you to choose your preferred provider for the cheapest and fastest transactions. Currently supported providers include:

Cross-Chain Swaps: Orbiter, XY Finance, Meson

On-Chain Swaps: XY Finance, iZUMi

How to join:

1) Swap any amount of any token via Rubic on the X Layer network (on-chain swap) or to the X Layer network (cross-chain swap).

2) Follow Rubic on Warpcast (optional)

2. 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!

3. Merlin Ecosystem Campaign

Swap on Merlin with ZERO fees on Rubic & win BIG!

Starting 06/12, swap to, from or on Merlin for a chance to win a share of 3,000,000 $MERL! Plus, complete Rubic’s quests and earn Roles in the new Swap To Earn program.

Join: https://app.galxe.com/quest/Rubic/GC6FstdPpK

4. 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.

5. 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

6. TaskOn Summer Campaign

☀️ TaskOn Summer Heat Event is Live!

Starting June 6th, Rubic joins the summer celebration with other leading projects. How to enter the $50k prize pool?

1️⃣ Follow us on Twitter

2️⃣ Share this tweet

3️⃣ Complete any Cross-Chain or On-Chain swap using Rubic’s contracts

https://taskon.xyz/campaign/detail/698646273

How to swap using Rubic’s contracts? Here’s our step-by-step guide to make your experience smooth ⬇️

https://rubic.exchange/blog/how-to-swap-using-rubics-contracts/

Join Rubic’s quest to enter a $500 shuffle! Explore other projects’ quests to win a share of the massive $20,000 reward pool!

7. Layer3 Farcaster Campaign

Join the Rubic’s 1st Campaign on Warpcast powered by Layer3 & enter 50K OP Total Reward Pool + $5K from Rubic.

https://app.layer3.xyz/quests/superchain-evolution-rubic?slug=superchain-evolution-rubic

1️⃣ Follow us on Warpcast: https://warpcast.com/cryptorubic

2️⃣ Make a swap on Rubic on or across eligible chains.

Rewards from the main prize pool will be distributed based on your XP score at the end of the campaign on June 17th. Plus, the first 2,500 participants will receive 2 USDC from Rubic!

You can check the leaderboard here:

https://dune.com/l3/layer3-superchain-evolution-campaign-leaderboard

8. Scroll Marks On Rubic

Scroll Sessions Update: Stablecoins are now whitelisted, opening doors to more earning opportunities. Bridge ETH, wstETH, wrsETH, STONE, USDT & USDC 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:

https://rubic.exchange/blog/how-to-bridge-to-from-scroll/

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

9. 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.

10. 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:

https://rubic.exchange/blog/bridge-to-and-from-mode-network/

11. Rubic x Horizen EON Galxe Quest

Horizen Fun Ends in 7 days! Dive into the Horizen Quest on Galxe! Complete social tasks & swaps to enter $100 Raffle:

1️⃣ Follow @horizenglobal & @HorizenLabs

2️⃣ Have the member role in Horizen’s Discord

3️⃣ Swap to Horizen from Ethereum or Avalanche on Rubic.

https://app.galxe.com/quest/horizen/GCJZxtzTvN

12. 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

13. 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.

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Rubic

Rubic's Best Rate Finder tool for crypto swaps aggregates 70+ blockchains, 220+ DEXs and bridges, and 15,500+ crypto assets.