Relend Network Launches rUSDC with Multi-Chain Liquidity Support
Relend Network Launches rUSDC with Multi-Chain Liquidity Support
๐ DeFi's New Money Lego

Relend Network has launched rUSDC, expanding cross-chain money market liquidity across L1s and L2s. The token is now trading on Velodrome with multiple trading pairs including $USDe, $rsWETH, and $weETH.
Key updates:
- Active incentives and emissions program
- Integration with Swell Network
- $15M initial liquidity pool on Starknet
- New lending/borrowing capabilities via Re7 pool
The launch marks a significant expansion in cross-chain DeFi infrastructure, particularly strengthening Starknet's ecosystem.
New Launch Alert: rUSDC ๐ดโโ๏ธ A big welcome to @relend_network: "relending money market liquidity to L1s and L2s" $rUSDC is now available to trade and LP on Velodrome on @swellnetworkio, paired with $USDe, $rsWETH, $weETH. Incentives and emissions are flowing
Velodrome's Latest Developments and Growth Across the Superchain

**Key Updates**: - Native interoperability features are in development for the Superchain - Velodrome secured 1M $OP grant in Q1 to enhance TVL across networks - Platform maintains 99%+ DEX volume dominance on Ink blockchain - New token launches include $WBTC, $cUSD, and $rUSDC - Monthly transactions reached ~10M in April - Velodrome continues as primary liquidity hub with significant volume across 8 chains **Strategic Growth**: - Focusing on bootstrapping strategic liquidity - Scaling high-potential pools - Implementing cross-chain $OP incentives - Supporting Superchain L2s and protocols Velodrome maintains position as essential trading infrastructure for Optimism ecosystem.
Velodrome Prepares for Superchain Integration
Velodrome, the leading DEX on Optimism, is finalizing preparations for Superchain interoperability. This strategic move will enable seamless trading across multiple OP Stack chains. Key updates: - Technical infrastructure now ready for cross-chain operations - Integration testing in final phases - Launch expected by May 2025 This development marks a significant milestone in Optimism's ecosystem expansion, potentially increasing liquidity flow between connected chains. Users will soon be able to trade assets across different OP Stack networks through Velodrome's interface.
XOP Enables Cross-Chain OP Token Functionality Across Superchain

XOP is expanding $OP token functionality across the Optimism Superchain network, enabling new cross-chain capabilities: - Builders can now offer OP token incentives across all Superchain-connected networks - Voters have the ability to claim OP rewards from any connected chain - Recent retroactive funding distributed 9M+ OP tokens to 175+ Base builders This integration streamlines token utility and governance participation across the expanding Superchain ecosystem.
Velodrome Secures 1M $OP Grant to Boost Superchain Ecosystem

Velodrome, a multi-chain DEX, has received a 1M $OP grant to enhance TVL across the Optimism Superchain. The initiative focuses on three key areas: - Bootstrapping strategic liquidity - Scaling high-potential pools - Amplifying network growth Key pools will receive $OP incentives, targeting assets like $USDT0, $oUSDT, $kBTC, $CELO, $WETH, and $USDC. Through XOP, users can claim $OP incentives across various L2s on the Superchain. The platform aims to serve as the primary trading and liquidity hub for the Superchain ecosystem.