Thena Finance Announces First Community Call

THENA has launched a 5-day governance vote on its 2.0 proposal following two weeks of community discussion. **What's Being Voted On:** - Strategic transformation of THENA into a unified DeFi access layer on BNB Chain - Long-term vision covering consumer finance, perpetuals, RWAs, and AI-powered execution - Treasury expansion and ecosystem evolution **Key Details:** - veTHE holders can now cast their votes on [Snapshot](https://snapshot.org/#/s:thenafi.eth/proposal/0x1a9fff9bbc1c5aab8e7b9737cc198e3c81d04da1526add1b1572f17f15b8edec) - First priority: rebuilding core liquidity engine and revenue-generating pairs - Goal: mobile-first experience consolidating spot trading, leverage, yield, and tokenized assets The proposal emerged after acknowledging challenges in DeFi's competitive landscape and aims to secure resources for sustainable growth.

**SK Hynix ($SKHY)** has been added to Thena Finance's perpetual trading platform on BNB Chain, powered by Orbs Network. **Key Details:** - Trade tokenized equity of one of South Korea's largest semiconductor companies - Up to **20x leverage** available - Access to 600+ perpetual markets including crypto and tokenized equities - Also live on Aster Perpetuals with 1.2x trading points bonus until July 17, 23:59 UTC This expansion brings traditional equity exposure to decentralized perpetual markets, allowing traders to speculate on SK Hynix's stock price movements with leverage directly on-chain. The integration demonstrates growing convergence between traditional finance and DeFi trading infrastructure.

**Epoch 144** delivered big with **over $300K distributed** to voters, marking another successful round of rewards. The momentum continues with **refreshed pool yields** now available. Top picks include: - $CDL - $BTC - $BNB - Additional opportunities **Community input welcomed** - share any pools that might have been missed. This follows a strong track record of **$70M+ total distributed** across 162 epochs, with the platform maintaining **#1 DEX status** across 8 chains.

**CreditsLink Integration** - Onchain credit analysis platform @creditslink joins Thena - Bringing **30,000 $CDL tokens** in voter incentives - Platform focuses on credit scoring and analysis **$THE Rewards Launch** - Liquidity provider rewards go live at tonight's epoch change - Part of Thena's ongoing incentive program - Timing coincides with CreditsLink pool launch **Recent Performance** - Epoch 144 distributed over **$300K to voters** - Pool yields refreshed with top selections - Featured tokens include $CDL, $BTC, $BNB The integration expands Thena's DeFi ecosystem while providing new earning opportunities for both voters and liquidity providers.

**Three new perpetual trading pairs** launched on Thena's derivatives platform: - **$MET** (Meteora) - **$ENSO** (Enso Build) - **$EUL** (Euler Finance) Traders can now access these tokens on [perps.thena.fi](http://perps.thena.fi) for leveraged trading. **Trade with caution** - perpetual contracts carry significant risk due to leverage and volatility.