rsETH-ETH Pool Hits $25M TVL Milestone on Unichain

馃寠 25M Reasons to Dive In

By KelpDAO
Apr 24, 2025, 3:53 PM
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The rsETH-ETH liquidity pool on Unichain has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing $25M in Total Value Locked (TVL).​

Key features:

  • $5M UNI rewards program actively incentivizing liquidity providers
  • Campaign runs through July 15
  • $150K+ dedicated UNI incentives in current phase
  • Rewards collected via Merkl

Additional benefits:

  • 1.​5x Kernel Points
  • 1x Programmatic EIGEN rewards

Pool can be accessed at Uniswap

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