API3 will be providing resources and ideas for developers at the ETHGlobal Istanbul Hackathon. They offer dAPIs on the API3 Market, QRNG for generating random numbers onchain, and Airnode to connect API providers directly to the blockchain.
Devs & builders, we've got everything you need for the @ETHGlobal Istanbul Hackathon this weekend. 🇹🇷 To help you prepare, here is a quick preview of where we will be, some project resources, and ideas for building. 👇
It's a wrap on Hacker Café Istanbul! ✨ Big thanks to @safe for partnering with us! Thank you to all of the hackers who joined - see you tomorrow for Day 1 of ETHGlobal Istanbul 🇹🇷 💫
PayPal USD Launches on Sei Network via Feather Lending Protocol

**PayPal USD (pyUSD) is now available on Sei Network** through integration with Feather lending protocol. - Feather, powered by Morpho Labs, launched on Sei Network in October 2025 - The protocol supports 8 collateral assets including sfrxUSD with up to 91.5% max LTV - Users can access additional SEI and FTRP token rewards This expansion brings PayPal's stablecoin to Sei's high-performance blockchain ecosystem, offering new lending and borrowing opportunities for pyUSD holders.
Maple Finance Enables SYRUP Collateral for USDC Borrowing on Morpho
**Maple Finance** has launched a new lending feature allowing users to borrow USDC using their $SYRUP tokens as collateral. **Key Details:** - Available exclusively on [Morpho](https://app.morpho.org/ethereum/market/0x729badf297ee9f2f6b3f717b96fd355fc6ec00422284ce1968e76647b258cf44/syrupusdc-usdc) through Kabu USDC - Users can supply SyrupUSDC as collateral while earning approximately 11-12% yield - USDC borrowing rate is around 56% - The mechanism allows for recursive yield farming, generating an additional ~5% yield with each cycle - Curated by Gauntlet and MEV Capital vaults This integration expands utility for SYRUP holders, enabling them to access liquidity without selling their tokens while continuing to earn yield on their collateral.
ONDO Now Accepted as Collateral on Morpho
Morpho has integrated ONDO tokens as collateral, enabling users to borrow USDC against their Ondo Finance positions on Ethereum mainnet. **Key Details:** - ONDO holders can now use their tokens as collateral to borrow USDC - Available on Ethereum mainnet through Morpho's lending protocol - Access the market at [app.morpho.org](https://app.morpho.org/ethereum/market/0x7dea3baf843210ce0a4a9e6374cea47dcd55384fb36d2d701e69b221867b39e5/ondo-usdc) This integration expands borrowing options for real-world asset (RWA) token holders within DeFi.
First EIGEN/USDC Lending Market Launches on Morpho
A new lending market for EIGEN tokens has launched on Morpho's Ethereum mainnet. **Key Details:** - First EIGEN/USDC trading pair now available on the platform - Users can leverage their EIGEN holdings to access liquidity - Market accessible at [app.morpho.org](https://app.morpho.org/ethereum/market/0x6d1dae6238f6f296abb77d9e17a8429132458146bc89d1d2b20516b87a40dee7/eigen-usdc) This addition expands Morpho's lending options, following their recent USDC borrowing incentives on Base and Ethereum mainnet. The platform continues to build out its DeFi lending infrastructure with support for various token pairs.
YeiFinance Launches on Injective EVM with API3 Oracle Integration
**YeiFinance has officially launched on Injective EVM**, integrating API3's first-party oracles with OEV (Oracle Extractable Value) capabilities. - Builders can now access **real-time data feeds** through API3's oracle infrastructure - The integration provides **secure and transparent** data delivery directly from source - API3 served as a **launch partner** for Injective EVM mainnet This deployment enables developers to leverage advanced oracle functionality including OEV capture mechanisms. The partnership represents API3's continued expansion across EVM-compatible networks. Developers can access the data feeds at [market.api3.org/injective](http://market.api3.org/injective).