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Latest news from Cronos zkEVM, Veno, Orby, Minted, Ebisu's Bay, LILLIUS, CAW, LOAF, MERY, Cr00ts, Wolfswap, Croskull NFT and others.
Welcome to the June 2024 Cronos newsletter! This post recaps the latest launches and campaigns announced by apps in the #CROFam ecosystem. Not financial advice.
Cronos zkEVM is a next generation blockchain network. Integrated within the ZK Chain ecosystem powered by ZKsync's technology, Cronos zkEVM connects to the Ethereum Mainnet via a shared bridge, tapping into Ethereum's user base and security while incorporating zkSync's features for secure and efficient cross-chain interactions.
After the launch of Cronos zkEVM Tethys testnet, the Cronos zkEVM project launched a series of testnet quests for users on Galxe, ending on June 30. Community engagement activities are expected to continue during the next few weeks with:
Announcement of the “Cronos zkEVM Pioneer Program” with loyalty points.
Launch of pre-mainnet CRO deposits.
Mainnet quests.
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Veno Finance announced a giveaway to celebrate the launch of Liquid TIA Staking on Cronos chain. Users can participate by staking at least $10 worth of TIA and completing tasks in the Gleam giveaway, with a reward pool of $500 worth of $VNO. The deadline for participation is July 8. (link)
Ebisu's Bay has airdropped 600,000 $FRTN tokens to early users of its DEX. Additionally, the platform is launching a raffle to give away over 40 rare NFTs to LP providers and traders who were part of the airdrop, further rewarding community participation. (link)
Wolfswap concluded Season 4 of their rewards campaign with impressive statistics, including an average of 420 daily traders and a total volume of $22 million. Season 5 is set to start on June 24. (link)
Earn Network announced recent and upcoming expansion of their product offering on the Cronos EVM blockchain. (link)
Minted Network has launched the Golden Tree of Fortune collection in collaboration with Earn Network. (link)
LILLIUS has introduced LILLI NFTs, offering exclusive access and the opportunity to earn points convertible into $LLT token rewards. The project aims to combine fitness with innovation and rewards, available on both Android and iOS platforms. (link)
CroSkull NFT has started Season 8 of their Adventures for staking Croskulls. (link)
New America NFT is approaching an early play test in July for their Web3 game, HyperCity. The project encourages users to prepare their Enforcers for the upcoming K4C 1.1 version. (link)
Mad Meerkat NFT is launching a new mini-game, Jumpy Meerkat, next month. The project will host periodic challenges for prizes on Cronos EVM chain. Additionally, the Mad Meerkat Arena community challenge is underway. (link)
Cr00ts is preparing to launch version 3.0 of their game, which will include a new play style, animations, map, and new characters from partner projects. This update is part of their ecosystem expansion, which has already generated significant revenue sharing. (link)
Corgi Studio has launched an enhanced launchpad in their Creator Lounge on Cronos. New features include OnlyMeID, team and roadmap editing, custom mint types, and adjustable mint schedules. (link)
FuryBrawl has created new characters using AI and 3D, and is preparing to incorporate them into Web3 games on Cronos EVM. (link)
LOAF has launched several initiatives, including a Galxe giveaway of $500 in $LOAF tokens, the release of their brand new ToastOff game with a large $LOAF prize pool, and a weekly Golden Toaster prize worth $200 in $LOAF for active players. These activities aim to increase engagement and rewards for the LOAF community. (link)
crow with knife ($CAW) has partnered with Wolfswap, the DEX aggregator. For a limited time, half of the trading fees on Wolfswap will be directed to the crow with knife community treasury, supporting the project's growth and community initiatives. (link)
Misteryoncro ($MERY) has launched an educational blog in collaboration with memesoncronos. They also announced that their project is now supported by KyberNetwork, a major DEX aggregator. (link)
Fortune Favors The Bozos now allows users to purchase NFTs from over 30 collections using their tokens. (link)
The Cronos zkEVM project released its latest testnet upgrade: Tethys. It also published a brand new web page and developer documentation website. (link, link, link)
Cronos EVM onboarded Exaion as the latest blockchain network validator. Exaion is a subsidiary of EDF, Europe’s largest electricity group. (link)
The Cronos Accelerator program published demo day highlights from the latest cohort, including video snippets from the startup pitches to investors. This is valuable reading for users and start-up founders alike. (link)
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