First Phase of TVL Incentive Program Results

By BNB Smart Chain
Jan 25, 2024, 5:55 PM
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The results of the first phase of the TVL Incentive Program have been announced.​ The prize pool of $160k in BNB has been allocated as follows: KiloEx_perp received $96k, ThenaFi_ received $48k, and APX_Finance received $16k.​

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