Orbiter Finance has concluded its first Hackathon featuring 14 projects from global tech hubs.
Prize Winners:
- 1st Place ($2,000): NextMate AI
- 2nd Place ($1,000 each): 0xgangWhat and Fhera IO
- 3rd Place ($500 each): Projects by Donny, Bitlist, and Degenroca
Notable highlight: Gaming DApp 0xastra, built on Vizing L2 (a ZK-powered coordination layer), secured $3M seed funding from Redpoint and Folius Ventures.
馃浉 Exciting news! Orbiter Finance, the official partner of HK Blocktober, has successfully concluded its first Hackathon. 14 innovative projects from San Francisco, Hong Kong, Lisbon, and beyond pitched their ideas. 馃弳 Winners: 1st Prize $2,000*1: @nextmate_ai 2nd Prizes
馃浉 Orbiter will be hosting 3 events during #Blocktober in Hong Kong 馃嚟馃嚢 馃憞 Sign up and meet us in HK 馃斀
Orbiter Finance Opens Fifth Linear Unlock for $OBT Airdrop

The fifth linear unlock period for the $OBT community airdrop is now active. Key Details: - Claim Period: July 10, 08:00 UTC to July 13, 08:00 UTC - Available for Orbiter Loyal Users - Follows previous monthly unlocks, with the fourth unlock completed in June Eligible users can claim their tokens at [Orbiter Finance Airdrop Portal](https://orbiter.finance/airdrop) Don't miss this 72-hour window to claim your tokens.
Orbiter Finance Launches Season 4 Memecoin Voting

Orbiter Finance has launched Season 4 of its memecoin voting competition with simplified participation requirements. Users can earn up to 9 votes by retweeting and using Orbiter's bridge/swap services. Key points: - @FoxyLinea, Linea blockchain's mascot, remains a prominent contender - FOXY maintains position as top culture coin on Linea with 235,000+ holders - New voting round includes expanded token support Vote now at [Orbiter Finance Voting Portal](https://www.orbiter.finance/meme/vote/40) Previous seasons saw FOXY emerging as champion twice, setting high stakes for Season 4.
Orbiter Partners with Nano Labs for Cross-Chain Stablecoin Infrastructure
Orbiter Finance is expanding its cross-chain capabilities through a strategic partnership with Nano Labs. The collaboration focuses on developing compliant infrastructure for stablecoin transfers across different blockchain networks. This initiative follows Orbiter's recent security enhancements, implemented through partnerships with the Ethereum Foundation, UCSB, and Nubit. Key developments: - Building regulatory-compliant cross-chain infrastructure - Focus on secure stablecoin transfers - Leveraging Nano Labs' technical expertise - Integration with existing security framework
Optimism SuperStacks Rewards Now Claimable
The Optimism SuperStacks campaign rewards are now available for claiming in both $OBT and $OP tokens: - $OBT rewards are claimable for 3 days at [Orbiter Finance](https://orbiter.finance/quest/29) - Starting July 15, participants can convert their SuperStacks XP into $OP tokens at [Optimism](http://app.optimism.io/superstacks) SuperStacks rewarded genuine on-chain activity, including lending USDT0 on Moonwell. Don't miss the limited claiming window.
Eclipse and Orbiter Finance Launch $10k OBT Reward Campaign

Orbiter Finance is running a promotional campaign to celebrate the $ES airdrop on Eclipse. - Users who bridge at least one transaction to/from Eclipse via Orbiter can win a share of $10,000 in OBT tokens - Check eligibility at [claims.eclipse.xyz](http://claims.eclipse.xyz) - Bridge transactions through [Orbiter Finance Quest](https://www.orbiter.finance/quest/39) - **Reward claims open**: July 11th, 2025 at 00:00 UTC *This follows a similar successful campaign for the $ZORA airdrop in April 2025.*