MANTRA EVM Staking Rewards Update and Migration Notice
MANTRA EVM Staking Rewards Update and Migration Notice
馃毃 Last Call for EVM Stakers
March EVM staking rewards are now available for claiming on MANTRA Finance. Rewards for April and May will continue at 500K OM monthly.
Important Changes:
- ERC-20 OM staking rewards on MANTRA Finance end June 1, 2025
- Users must migrate to MANTRA Chain to continue earning rewards
- Bridge available at mantra.zone/bridge
To maintain staking rewards: 1. Bridge your OM to MANTRA Chain 2. Select your preferred validator 3. Begin staking on the new platform
Action Required: Bridge your assets before June 1 to ensure continuous rewards.
EVM staking rewards for March are now ready to be claimed on mantra.zone Staking rewards for April and May remain at 500K OM per month. Please note that from 1 June 2025, there will be no more rewards for staking ERC-20 OM on MANTRA Finance. To continue earning
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