Lista DAO Launches USD1 Challenge with 6000 USDT Prize Pool

🎯 6k USDT Up For Grabs

By ListaDAO
Aug 14, 2025, 2:23 PM
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Lista DAO partners with Stake Stone and Stables Labs to launch the USD1 Challenge, elevating their lending protocol engagement.​

Key Details:

  • Campaign runs August 7-31, 2025
  • Total prize pool: 6000 USDT
  • Single task completion qualifies for rewards
  • Focus on yield-hunting with DeFi utility

Participants can join through the Galxe platform to start earning rewards.​

This initiative builds on Lista's stablecoin protocol, offering users new opportunities to engage with decentralized finance.​

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