Arbius has released V4 on Arbitrum, offering new staking opportunities. Users can stake AIUS tokens to earn rewards and potentially receive future airdrops, including the AMICA governance token.
Other notable launches include:
- Avalon's USDa token with 20% yield bonus
- IPOR's dynamic USDC lending pool on Base
- Vaultka's Season 2 referral program on Solana
- 5ire Chain's sustainable blockchain partnership with Balance
These protocols are now tracked on Octav for portfolio analytics.
Today's the last day to register for the Hyperliquid airdrop! It supports the launch of HyperEVM and of $HYPE, their native token. Octav is the only portfolio tracker supporting Hyperliquid, so here's what makes Hyperliquid special & why you should check out the airdrop 🧵
New Protocols This Week ✨ This week features: 1️⃣ @eigenlayer pools on Aerodrome 🔵, 2️⃣ Crosschain voting + rewards on the OP Superchain 🔴, 3️⃣ Yield opportunities on the brand new @0xSonicLabs ecosystem, and more. Read the thread for more exclusive alpha 👇
New Protocols on Octav ✨ This week brings you: 1️⃣ Boosted @CurveFinance + @Balancer LP pools, 2️⃣ BTC delta strategies and memecoin launchpads on Base, 3️⃣ Concentrated liquidity pools on Mode, and more. Check it out 👇
New Protocols on Octav ✨ On the menu this week: 1️⃣ Growing SocialFi platforms on Avalanche 🔺 2️⃣ BTC staking vaults and lossless lotteries on Solana 💰 3️⃣ Morpho vaults on Base 🔵 and more. Check out the alpha below 👇
New Protocols This Week ✨ This week brings you: 1️⃣ A yield optimization layer for @AuraFinance and @Balancer, 2️⃣ New staking pools on @ethereum and @arbitrum, 3️⃣ Fixed APR yield on @solana, and more. Check out these new moneymaking opportunities below 👇
In honor of @krakenfx announcing the launch of @inkonchain, we are happy to share again the benefit of the $op superchain. @Optimism rollups gaining popularity industry wide. You can be sure Octav will have support for these chains Spill the ink pro.octav.fi
1/ The $OP Superchain is a network of L2s built on the OP Stack. The OP Stack is the set of open-source software used to build Optimism: any developer that wishes to build using it can easily create a fast and inexpensive optimistic rollup network thanks to the open-source code.
Another exchange joins the DeFi game in 2025: @krakenfx. Meet @inkonchain, their very own blockchain. With the Testnet launching November 10th, it’s joining chains such as @base, @modenetwork and @unichain in the OP Superchain. Here’s Ink, in a nutshell:
Moody's Pilots Automated Credit Scoring on Solana

Moody's Ratings has launched a pilot program for real-time, automated credit scoring on the Solana blockchain, marking a significant shift from traditional quarterly manual assessments. Key changes: - Moving from manual to smart contract-based assessments - Real-time updates replace quarterly reviews - Transparent infrastructure instead of traditional middlemen This development follows growing momentum in tokenized private credit, which promises: - Shorter margin cycles - Lower collateral requirements - Reduced capital costs - Increased liquidity The transition awaits regulatory clarity on legal enforceability of smart contracts in relation to off-chain assets.
Octav Launches Portfolio Management Platform for DAOs and DeFi Funds

Octav has introduced a comprehensive DeFi portfolio management solution targeting DAOs, funds, and on-chain treasuries. The platform offers: - Real-time wallet position reporting - Protocol-level tracking of staked assets and yields - Percentage allocations across tokens, networks, and protocols - Automated financial reporting for DeFi operations The tool aims to streamline portfolio management for crypto-native teams, shifting focus from data collection to strategic capital deployment. Learn more at [Octav.fi](http://octav.fi)
Sea Salt & Smart Contracts Kickstarts EthCC 8 in Cannes

A beachside gathering marked the beginning of EthCC 8 in Cannes, drawing over 300 Web3 builders and enthusiasts. The event, co-hosted by Octav alongside Mellow Protocol, RedStone DeFi, Symbiotic Finance, and Gearbox Protocol, featured: - Sunset networking on Cannes beach - Extended queues demonstrating high attendance - Casual cocktail discussions about blockchain innovation The momentum continued through EthCC 8 and into ETHGlobal Cannes, maintaining focus on DAO operations and on-chain portfolio management. Partners including Arkham, Portofino Tech, and Tron DAO contributed to subsequent networking events.
Lido's Gearbox Instance Hits $25M TVL After Launch
Gearbox Protocol has launched a dedicated instance for Lido, reaching $25M in TVL shortly after launch. The integration creates a new wstETH credit market powered by Mellow Protocol vaults. Key features: - Up to 20x leverage for borrowers using Mellow markets - Lenders can provide wstETH without impermanent loss or lockups - Annual rewards available on DVstETH (14x) and rstETH (20x) The partnership showcases Gearbox's institutional-grade features: - Customizable rates - Deep liquidity - Security-tested infrastructure - No liquidity fragmentation [Learn more about the Lido instance](https://blog.gearbox.fi/lido-instance-2/)
Overnight Finance Introduces Batch Transaction Editing

Overnight Finance has launched a new feature enabling users to edit multiple transactions simultaneously, marking a significant improvement in transaction management efficiency. - Users can now select multiple transactions at once - Single-click transformation of transaction attributes - Supports bulk changes to transaction types and protocols - Streamlines reconciliation process This update builds on previous improvements to their transaction handling system, including the Zapin feature that allows consolidating multiple transactions into one.