NEAR Protocol Hosts Final Town Hall of 2025

**Full Recovery Achieved** SWEAT Economy has successfully recovered all stolen $SWEAT tokens following a smart contract exploit that drained the top 100 holder accounts. The treasury has been fully restored with support from exchange MEXC. **What Happened** - Attacker exploited a bug in the $SWEAT token contract - Deployed a drain contract targeting major holders - Attempted to liquidate stolen tokens through MEXC and Rhea Finance **Response Actions** - Token contract immediately paused - MEXC froze attacker's account - Patched contract deployed - All user funds returned - Trading operations resumed to normal **Next Steps** The team is filing reports with law enforcement and conducting a detailed forensic analysis. A comprehensive post-mortem will be published. All user funds remain safe and SWEAT Wallet operations have returned to normal.

Sweat Economy has completed its monthly token burn for May 2026, removing 50 million $SWEAT tokens from circulation. **Key Details:** - 50M $SWEAT burned in May 2026 - Part of ongoing monthly burn program - On-chain transaction available for verification - Follows previous burn of 90M tokens in October 2025 **About $SWEAT:** $SWEAT has maintained deflationary status since July 2023 through regular token burns. The token ranks as the 9th widest-held and 13th most-actively-used cryptocurrency globally, with backing from over 160 million Sweatcoin app users. The burn mechanism helps reduce token supply over time, supporting the Movement Economy's tokenomics model that converts physical activity into cryptocurrency value.

**Winner Announced** Sweat Economy has revealed the winner of their Black Friday $1,000 Bitrefill gift card giveaway. The winning wallet address is: 0d41b6ca87c51bdabfb3e1a6dea9de03d47c27e4dcb3fd37c863872bc5e6e3a9 **Contest Details** - Entry period ended November 27 - Winner drawn November 28 - Prize sent same day as announced - Up to 5 tickets available per participant **What's Next** The community is asking for feedback on whether more winner announcements should be posted for future contests.

**Sweat Wallet now supports direct token swaps** across 5 major blockchains using NEAR's chain abstraction technology. **Key features:** - Trade tokens on NEAR, Base, BNB Chain, Arbitrum, and Ethereum - Use $SWEAT as universal gas token across all chains - No bridges or complex gas token management required - Simplified cross-chain trading experience This integration leverages **NEAR Protocol's chain abstraction** to eliminate traditional multi-chain complexity. Users can now execute trades seamlessly without switching between different gas tokens or managing bridge transactions. The feature builds on Sweat Economy's vision of $SWEAT as a **universal Web3 passport**, making cross-chain interactions more accessible for their 160+ million user base.

**Sweat Wallet launches December rewards program** featuring premium prizes for users. **Available rewards include:** - Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max - Gym memberships - Nintendo Switch - Spotify Premium subscriptions - Up to 10,000 $SWEAT tokens Users can access rewards through the [Sweat Wallet mobile app](https://wallet.sweateconomy.com/rewards). The move-to-earn platform continues expanding its reward offerings as part of the broader Movement Economy ecosystem. **Ready to earn rewards for staying active?** Check the Sweat Wallet app now.