UMA Protocol is launching its biggest honeypot drop yet, with $850 in risk-free ETH to be earned. Participants need to send a liquidation bundle to the Oval RPC instead of directly to MEV-Share. Previous honeypots were filled with over $500 in ETH, offering rewards for cracking them by submitting bundles. Participants can sign up to provide feedback and double their winnings.
The honeypots are live, waiting for MEV searchers to crack them! Each one is filled with +$500 in ETH. Simply submit your bundles, liquidate the honeypots, and earn the rewards inside. PS: Sign up to give us feedback and we’ll double your winnings. x.com/UMAprotocol/st…
Ready to become the first liquidator to use Oval? We're running a Capture the Flag competition to test Oval liquidations. Submit bundles to liquidate test honeypots and win. 💰 Starts on Monday, Feb 19th.
Biggest honeypot yet dropping in about 2 hours. ~$850 in risk free ETH. Just send a liquidation bundle to the Oval RPC instead of straight to MEV-Share. More details in the 2nd post. 👇
Ready to become the first liquidator to use Oval? We're running a Capture the Flag competition to test Oval liquidations. Submit bundles to liquidate test honeypots and win. 💰 Starts on Monday, Feb 19th.
UMA Guild Issues Cryptic Message
The UMA Guild has released another enigmatic announcement, continuing their pattern of mysterious communications. The message repeats their previous statement about a call to truth and a new journey. Key elements remain consistent: - Reference to a beckoning guild - Mention of truth's call - Indication of an upcoming journey - Traditional closing: All praise the orb This follows their May 2025 'Happy UMAY' message, suggesting a coordinated communication strategy.
Across Protocol V4 Announces Integration with Succinct Labs and UMA Protocol
Across Protocol has unveiled Version 4 of their bridge solution, marking a significant technical upgrade to their infrastructure. - Integration with Succinct Labs brings enhanced zero-knowledge proof capabilities - Security framework reinforced through UMA Protocol's optimistic oracle system - New version aims to improve cross-chain transaction efficiency The collaboration represents a strategic enhancement of Across's bridging architecture, combining Succinct's ZK technology with UMA's battle-tested security mechanisms.
UMA Dispute Voting Reaches 333 Unique Commits with 23.4M Tokens Staked
The latest UMA dispute voting round demonstrated significant participation with **333 unique commit addresses** and over **23.4M $UMA tokens** staked. This continues the protocol's growth trajectory from Q4 2024, when it first achieved an average of 100 commits per vote, later peaking at 462 commits in a single round. - 333 unique commit addresses - 23,484,787.52 $UMA tokens staked - Consistent growth from Q4 2024 Participate in securing truth onchain at [vote.uma.xyz](https://vote.uma.xyz/)
UMA's AI TruthBot Shows Promise in Market Outcome Predictions

UMA's experimental @OOTruthBot has analyzed thousands of Polymarket prediction markets, achieving notable accuracy rates across different categories: - **Sports**: Exceptional performance in soccer (95.1%) and Champions League (100%) - **Crypto**: Strong accuracy in price predictions, particularly for Hit Price (91.2%) and Solana (94.3%) - **Politics**: High accuracy in global elections (95.8%) The bot achieves 80% accuracy overall, rising to 95-100% in clear-cut cases. However, it struggles with narrative-heavy markets and ambiguous outcomes, highlighting the continued importance of human judgment in verification processes. [Learn more about the TruthBot](blog.uma.xyz/articles/ai-is-)
UMA Adds Early Proposal Warning to Reduce Disputes

UMA is implementing a new warning system to address the issue of premature proposals leading to disputes. - A warning message will now appear before proposers can sign - This change aims to reduce the number of disputed proposals - The warning helps educate proposers about optimal timing For detailed information about early proposals and P4 timing, check out UMA's comprehensive guide: [What is P4 and Why Does it Matter?](https://blog.uma.xyz/articles/what-is-p4)