馃殌 Rocket Pool Partners with RockSolid for First Official rETH Liquid Vault
馃殌 Rocket Pool Partners with RockSolid for First Official rETH Liquid Vault
馃 rETH Gets Supercharged
Rocket Pool announces partnership with RockSolid to launch the first official $rETH liquid vault, integrated directly into the Rocket Pool app.
The vault provides $rETH holders with:
- Seamless access to DeFi strategies
- New earning opportunities
- Enhanced reward maximization
AMA scheduled with RockSolid founders to discuss liquid vault infrastructure and how holders can optimize their rewards.
Join the discussion in Rocket Pool Discord at 11:30pm UTC / 7:30pm ET.
We're stoked to partner with @rocksolidHQ on the launch of the first official $rETH liquid vault 馃 Integrated directly into the Rocket Pool app, the vault provides $rETH holders with seamless access to a range of DeFi strategies and new ways to earn rewards
1/ Excited to share that RockSolid has raised $2.8M in pre-seed funding led by @CastleIslandVC w/ backing from @Rocket_Pool, @GSR_io, @kindredventures, @theBBFund, @ideoVC, @StanfordSBA, and others. Today, we're also launching the first official rETH vault with @Rocket_Pool.
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