
Several prominent crypto wallets and platforms have recently integrated support for Degen Chain and its native token $DEGEN. Rainbow Wallet is offering double rewards points for transactions on Degen Chain this week. Dynamic has added an embedded wallet for dApps built on Degen Chain. Highlight now allows minting NFTs using $DEGEN, with the first such NFT already launched. These integrations significantly expand the utility and reach of the Degen ecosystem.
We're super stoked to announce that @Highlight_xyz now supports minting with $DEGEN!
Today, we're excited to launch two major features: Creator rewards: splitting our mint fee 50/50 with creators on free mints 🤝 Minting with DEGEN 🎩
Coming this week, you'll be able to mint with $DEGEN on @Highlight_xyz! 😱
Coming this week → Creator rewards → Mint with DEGEN
We love seeing @dynamic_xyz support Degen Chain—it's a huge integration for anyone building on Degen Chain and looking to add an embedded wallet to their dApps.
Wow, we hadn't realized @Highlight_xyz was planning to integrate $DEGEN! We're big fans and are looking forward to this integration!
Our friend Summit has just launched the very first NFT that can be minted using $DEGEN on @Highlight_xyz! We're incredibly excited about this mint and thrilled about the $DEGEN support on Highlight.xyz! highlight.xyz/mint/661e51d2d…
Awesome integration by @rainbowdotme wallet! You can now trade directly on the Degen chain within the wallet itself! 🚀
Rainbow Wallet is offering 2x Rainbow points on all transactions made on the Degen Chain within the wallet this week! Swapping tokens on the Degen Chain within the app is incredibly simple, and it's the wallet we recommend for interacting with our chain!
Welcome Degen Chain to Rainbow Last week Rainbow added native support for Degen Chain in both the mobile app and Rainbow Extension 🥳 Earn 2x Points on all transactions on Degen Chain this week. Trade and manage your Degen Chain tokens and NFTs using Rainbow 🎩
Recent DEGEN Token Burns Through Community Engagement

Three recent community engagement challenges resulted in significant DEGEN token burns: - August 14: 416,500 DEGEN burned through two social challenges involving @ts_tomek and @bobbyong posts - August 11: 507,860 DEGEN burned based on post engagement metrics - August 6: 643,605 DEGEN burned from community interaction Total tokens burned across these events: **1,567,965 DEGEN** All burns verified on Basescan with [transaction proofs](https://basescan.org/tx/0x30f8f9160d7fa5655dd2949c11ca46de458db7a81e26b665af296ee50a65b4c9).
CoinGecko Co-founder Joins DEGEN Movement
In a significant development for the DEGEN community, CoinGecko co-founder Bobby Ong has embraced the signature top hat avatar on both Farcaster and X platforms. - Bobby Ong (@bobbyong) updated his profile picture to include the iconic top hat - This represents growing mainstream recognition for the DEGEN community - CoinGecko and GeckoTerminal remain essential tools for market tracking This milestone demonstrates increasing adoption of DEGEN culture in crypto leadership circles.
Degen Tips Mini-App Launches on Farcaster with Coinbase Integration
A new mini-app for tipping $DEGEN tokens has launched on Farcaster, operating on the Base network. The app introduces streamlined tipping functionality with Coinbase's TBA wallet support. Key Features: - One-click tipping through likes - Integration with Coinbase TBA wallet - Base network implementation - Customizable tipping amounts - Upcoming lottery reward system Getting Started: 1. Hold $DEGEN tokens in your wallet 2. Set your tipping budget 3. Configure per-like tip amount Try the app: [Degen Tips](https://app.degen.tips)
Degen App v1 Announcement: A Minimalist Farcaster Client
Degen announces v1 of their Farcaster client, focusing on Reddit-style channel discussions. Key features: - Clean, lightweight interface - Embedded wallet functionality - Direct tipping from user funds - No messaging or frames - Streamlined onboarding process The app aims to attract new users to Farcaster with its minimalist approach, prioritizing genuine discussions over engagement mechanics. Launch planned for FarCon. Previous development updates revealed plans for thread bumping and default anonymity features, positioning the app as a hybrid between 4chan and HackerNews.
Lightweight Farcaster Client Announcement
A new minimalist Farcaster client combining elements of 4chan and HackerNews is in development. The platform emphasizes simplicity with: - Thread bumping functionality - Built-in tipping system - Anonymous posting by default - Focus on text and image content only The client strips away common social features like profiles, direct messages, frames, and recasts. Launch is scheduled for FarCon. This development follows Farcaster's recent integration with Coinbase Wallet's social feed, marking significant mainstream expansion.