🔗 Hooked Partners Manta

Hooked Protocol has announced the integration of **TermMax**, a fixed-rate lending and borrowing protocol, into its Hooked 2.0 expansion. **What is TermMax?** - Fixed-rate lending, borrowing, and looping protocol - Offers predictable rates across specific markets - Provides passive earning through curator-managed vaults **Integration Benefits** Through the Hooked Alumni System, users will gain access to: - Structured DeFi opportunities - Smarter leverage options - Sustainable yield strategies Hooked Protocol hosted an educational session featuring Weiting Chen, Growth Lead at TermMax, focused on fixed-rate DeFi and leverage strategies. The integration aims to enhance Web3 education within Hooked's social learning ecosystem.

**Haedal Protocol has joined the HOOKED 2.0 Alumni program**, integrating Web3 education with the leading liquid staking protocol on Sui. **Key features:** - Connect Hooked wallet to access educational content - Complete quizzes to demonstrate knowledge - Earn an exclusive Haedal Medal as proof of learning Haedal specializes in liquid staking on Sui, offering enhanced capital efficiency through automated vaults and DeFi integrations. The partnership aims to provide users with practical knowledge about staking and earning opportunities in the Sui ecosystem. This collaboration is part of HOOKED's broader expansion, which has recently welcomed other protocols including Yei Finance, PRDT Finance, and CARV to its alumni system. [Learn more and participate](https://wallet.hooked.io/system/index/index.html#/welcome)

The Hooked Alumni System has distributed $HOOK token rewards to winners of its latest collaboration with Solayer Labs. Rewards have been sent directly to participants' wallets. **Recent Partnership Activity:** - Solayer Labs (January 25) - Perle Labs (January 25) - Uquid Card (January 20) - RaveDAO (January 13) - Incentiv (January 9) The Alumni System continues its pattern of regular partnerships and reward distributions to community participants.

Hooked Protocol has partnered with Haedal, a liquid staking protocol on Sui, as part of its Hooked 2.0 expansion focused on Web3 education. **Key Details:** - Haedal offers liquid staking, automated vaults, and DeFi integrations on the Sui blockchain - The partnership aims to enhance Web3 learning through ecosystem collaboration - Hooked 2.0 will feature a redesigned user experience and an upcoming Alumni System - An educational Twitter Space was hosted featuring Luna from Haedal's Business Development team The collaboration represents Hooked's strategy to build a social learning ecosystem that makes Web3 accessible to newcomers while expanding its educational offerings through strategic partnerships.

**HOOKED Protocol** has partnered with the **APU Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Club (APUBCC)** - Malaysia's first and largest student-led blockchain community from Asia Pacific University. The collaboration focuses on: - Advancing Web3 awareness and research - Hands-on learning through workshops and hackathons - Real-world blockchain education This partnership expands HOOKED's **Uni-Certs Program** in Malaysia, building on previous success in Singapore where over 300 students completed Web3 courses at top universities. The initiative continues HOOKED's mission to bring university-accredited Web3 education across Asia, one campus at a time.