SuperStacks Rewards Program Launches Across Optimism Ecosystem
SuperStacks Rewards Program Launches Across Optimism Ecosystem
🎮 Liquidity Mining Just Leveled Up
Velodrome and Optimism have launched SuperStacks, a new interoperability-focused rewards program running from April 16 to June 30.
The program allows users to earn XP (redeemable for $OP tokens) by providing liquidity in specific pools across multiple chains:
- OP Mainnet: USDT0/WETH, USDT0/USDT
- Ink: USDT0/WETH, WETH/kBTC
- Soneium: USDT0/ETH
Reward calculations factor in:
- Liquidity amount provided
- Duration of participation
- Additional bonus opportunities
Users can track their progress on the SuperStacks dashboard.
SuperStacks has arrived 🔴 Velodrome joins @Optimism to kick off SuperStacks—an interop-focused program that rewards users in real time for engaging in DeFi across the Superchain. How to get rewards 👇
Use the Superchain and get rewarded: SuperStacks is here. Connect your wallet. Provide liquidity. Earn XP. Be the first to get started ↓
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