Welcome to Rubic’s Weekly Report! Let’s take a look at what has happened this week
Summary:
- 🔗Gravity Chain Upcoming Integration
- 📘Rubic’s Q2 Report By Messari
- 🐼Rubic Joins The Bera Brawl Event
- 🟩 Rubic Becomes One Of The First Aggregators on TON!
- 🎁Rootstock World Tour
Development
- Gravity Chain Upcoming Integration
Gravity Alpha Mainnet is live! With 40M transactions on track for the first month, Gravity is already among the top blockchains by transaction volume and user activity. Rubic is integrating Gravity, enhancing our platform with seamless cross-chain and on-chain swaps to, from & on the chain. More details soon.
ETA: Next week
2. Rubic’s Q2 Report By Messari
Q2 2024 is in the books and we’re excited to share our accomplishments!
Huge thanks to Messari for crafting an awesome report highlighting Rubic’s Q2 achievements. We’re honored by their recognition! This time they’ve dissected our Q2 performance: “In contrast, this quarter saw a significant resurgence in transactions, with a 61% increase to 210,000, as X Layer, Mode, Blast, and Metis.” ⬇
https://messari.io/report/rubic-q2-2024-brief
3. Rubic Is About To Become One Of The First Aggregators on TON!
Rubic developers are completing the work on integrating the main DEXs and a new Cross-Chain provider for the TON network. This will bring an incredibly convenient aggregation of both on-chain and cross-chain transactions to our platform.
During this integration, Rubic plans the integration of these providers:
DEXs and aggregators: Ston.fi, Dedust, CofeeSwap
Wallets: Tonkeeper, MyTonWallet, Native Telegram Wallet.
Bridges: Symbiosis, Retrobridge
ETA: Next Week (For Ston.fi & Dedust integrations, MyTonWallet, Tonkeeper, Native Wallet)
4. HoldStation Wallet Integration Coming Soon!
We’re excited to announce that Rubic is integrating HoldStation Wallet into our app!
HoldStation is a cutting-edge smart contract wallet designed for futures trading. By leveraging zkSync Era, Linea & other L2 chains, they offer an optimized trading experience and enhanced privacy for traders, bringing them as close to Web2 trading experiences as possible.
This integration will make it even easier for HoldStation users to interact with Rubic and attract new users to our platform.
Stay tuned for more details!
ETA: Next week
5. Retro Bridge Upcoming Integration
Soon, you’ll experience faster, more efficient cross-chain transfers with our new partner, Retro Bridge. This cutting-edge provider supports 39 networks and has already facilitated over 321,000 transactions, with an average bridging time of just 36 seconds.
The integration is in process, all details soon.
6. Providers Aggregation Update
We’ve expanded support for integrated providers across multiple networks on Rubic.
- Rango now supports Blast, Scroll, and ZkSync Era.
- Meson is live on Kroma.
- Orbiter is available on Merlin and ZkLink.
- Owlto is integrated with Metis. Squid supports Blast.
- Symbiosis has expanded to Taiko and ZkLink.
- XY is live on Taiko.
- LiFi is now on Rootstock, Mantle, Mode, Blast, and Scroll, with Solana support coming soon.
Rubic currently supports 80+ chains and 220+ DEXs and cross-chain providers. We’re continuously expanding our integrations to remain the leading crypto swap aggregator.
7. Rubic’s API Development
We’re thrilled to announce the beta release of the Rubic API! We’ve already had our first integrators testing the API and providing valuable feedback.
What’s included in 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 beta version. It’s not intended for BAU and hasn’t undergone extensive testing. Please exercise caution and avoid using it with any funds you’re not comfortable losing.
Stay tuned for the official release announcement soon!
Marketing
- Scroll Challenger Series With Rubic
The Scroll Challenger is here!
From Aug 21st — Aug 25th, complete Rubic’s quests on Intract & earn Level Up NFTs for our upgraded Swap to Earn:
1️⃣ Make cross-chain/on-chain swaps with Scroll on Rubic
2️⃣ Complete easy social tasks
Join: https://www.intract.io/quest/66c232a71703224b01467527?utm_source=dashboard
2. Zeta DeFi League
From Aug 21st — Aug 27th, join Rubic in @zetablockchain DeFi League on Intract.Complete simple tasks & earn exclusive Zeta NFTs for future RFP rewards:
1️⃣ Make any swap between ETH & BNB chains on Rubic
2️⃣ Follow us & Retweet this post
Join: https://www.intract.io/quest/66c4794c1703224b014c2a98?utm_source=dashboard
3. The Bera Brawl Event
🐼 Join the House of Panda by Berachain on Intract with Rubic!
From Aug 14 to 31, complete simple tasks & win exclusive NFTs that boost your level in our upgraded Swap to Earn program:
➡️ Swap on Bera via Rubic.
➡️ Subscribe & RT this post.
https://www.intract.io/quest/66b60573c8ff56cba83f8344
📢Ensure you’ve claimed your “House of Panda” NFT to qualify for this campaign: https://www.intract.io/quest/669652aaf04b49f32e46518d
4. Wide Blast Quest on Nomis Rewards Distribution
The Blast Exploration Quest is a wrap! Nomis has already dropped 10,000 $USDB to the top 250 participants. The Top-100 and Top-1 will receive extra loot on top — killer perks are on their way!
📝 Wanna see if you’ve made the list? Check here:
5. Arbitrum Hub Quest On Layer3
Rubic joins Layer3 Quests on Arbitrum Hub!
Swap any token on Arbitrum to earn CUBES, XPs & ARB. Hurry, rewards are limited. Remember, your cubes are the key to the potential Layer3 drop!
Complete other quests on Arbitrum Hub for extra goodies: https://app.layer3.xyz/quests/arbitrum-hub-rubic?slug=arbitrum-hub-rubic
6. Rootstock World Tour
The Rootstock community is taking you on a global journey with the Rootstock World Tour, where you’ll have the chance to interact with 10 amazing dApps in the ecosystem.
Complete quests from Rootstock’s ecosystem and be rewarded with exclusive NFTs and Air Mile Points. These points are your key to entries in the raffle happening on September 30th.
Want to win a share of $3,000 in rBTC & join a special ruffle of $8K or iPhones? Discover Rubic’s Gas Bridging on Rootstock & grab your NFT raffle ticket.
- Bridge 0.0003+ rBTC to Rootstck.
- Complete Galxe social tasks.
Explore $10K+ prize pool: https://app.galxe.com/quest/Rubic/GCEjgtvHeZ
7. Owlto Points!
Starting July 2nd, our amazing partners Owlto Finance have begun rewarding Rubic users with Owlto Points for completing swaps using Owlto!
Now you can earn extra rewards for bridging across more than 30 networks!
8. Scroll Marks On Rubic
📢 Scroll Sessions Update! Three new assets are now eligible for Marks: $wBTC, $solvBTC, and $weETH.
Plus, earn Marks by interacting with specific protocols. Coming soon: extra Marks for using Syncswap and iZUMi, both supported on Rubic. Bridge ETH, wstETH, wrsETH, STONE, USDT, USDC, $wBTC, $solvBTC, and $weETH to Scroll via Rubic.
Hold these assets on Scroll and earn Marks. Join Scroll’s loyalty program, which rewards 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. Blast Quest On Layer3
Layer3 Explorers, a new quest awaits! If you own 25+ Layer3 Cubes, join our quest on Blast. Swap to and from Blast on Rubic to earn more Cubes, Layer3 XPs, and Blast Gold from Rubic. Join the quest
Not enough Cubes? Explore Rubic’s other quests on Layer3!
10. Taiko Trailblazers Program and Symbiosis Rewards!
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! Last week, we also announced that Rubic users are eligible for a share of 40,650 $TAIKO from Symbiosis for swaps on Rubic!
Get up to 5 $TAIKO for completing a swap to Taiko on Rubic using Symbiosis!
Swap now with 50% reduced fees: Swap now
Rewards are distributed every Thursday by Symbiosis team.
11. 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.
12. 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:
Rubic on Linea Compass:
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.
13. 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/
14. 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
15. 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.