Venus Protocol Adds Support for Balancer (BAL) Token
Venus Protocol Adds Support for Balancer (BAL) Token
馃攧 BAL Joins The Party
Venus Protocol has integrated Balancer's BAL governance token into its platform. BAL holders can now:
- Supply BAL as collateral on Venus
- Borrow stablecoins or blue-chip assets against BAL holdings
- Stake borrowed assets in Balancer liquidity pools
- Earn additional rewards and governance power
The integration expands Venus's supported assets while providing BAL holders with new DeFi opportunities.
馃専 pufETH by @Puffer_Finance is live on Venus @Ethereum pufETH is a Liquid Restaking Token (LRT) that allows users to stake ETH and earn rewards from both Ethereum's Proof of Stake and EigenLayer restaking. This dual-reward system enhances capital efficiency and offers higher
馃専 solvBTC by @SolvProtocol is live on Venus @BNBCHAIN solvBTC is a Bitcoin-backed asset that unlocks BTC鈥檚 full potential in DeFi on BNB Chain. Backed 1:1 by Bitcoin with 24K+ BTC in reserves, it offers seamless cross-chain liquidity and access to innovative DeFi strategies.
馃専 LBTC by @Lombard_Finance is live on Venus @Ethereum LBTC is a yield-bearing Liquid Staked Token (LST) fully backed 1:1 by Bitcoin. It bridges Bitcoin to the DeFi ecosystem, allowing BTC holders to maintain their exposure to Bitcoin while unlocking new financial utilities.
馃専 EIGEN by @EigenLayer is live on Venus @Ethereum EIGEN is the native token of EigenLayer, a cutting-edge protocol enabling Ethereum restaking to enhance the security of decentralized services. Backed by over $13B in TVL, EigenLayer drives innovation in the DeFi landscape.
馃専 solvBTC by @SolvProtocol is live on Venus @BNBCHAIN solvBTC is a Bitcoin-backed asset that unlocks BTC鈥檚 full potential in DeFi on BNB Chain. Backed 1:1 by Bitcoin with 24K+ BTC in reserves, it offers seamless cross-chain liquidity and access to innovative DeFi strategies.
馃専 eBTC by @ether_fi is live on Venus @Ethereum eBTC is a Bitcoin-backed Liquid Restaking Token (LRT), designed to meet the demand for alternative collateral. It offers dual yield (staking + restaking) via partnerships with @EigenLayer, @Symbioticfi, and @Karak_Network. With
馃専 sUSDe by @Ethena_Labs is now live on Venus @Ethereum sUSDe is a yield-bearing synthetic dollar, backed by a delta-neutral strategy to maintain its USD peg. It combines stability with earning potential, accruing yield from Ethereum staking rewards and Ethena鈥檚 derivatives
馃専 TWT by @TrustWallet is live on Venus @BNBCHAIN TWT is the native token of Trust Wallet, a leading self-custody wallet supporting 9M+ assets across multiple blockchains. It empowers users with secure access to Web3. With TWT on Venus, you can supply it as collateral, borrow
馃専 sUSDe by @Ethena_Labs is now live on Venus @Ethereum sUSDe is a yield-bearing synthetic dollar, backed by a delta-neutral strategy to maintain its USD peg. It combines stability with earning potential, accruing yield from Ethereum staking rewards and Ethena鈥檚 derivatives
馃専 EIGEN by @EigenLayer is live on Venus @Ethereum EIGEN is the native token of EigenLayer, a cutting-edge protocol enabling Ethereum restaking to enhance the security of decentralized services. Backed by over $13B in TVL, EigenLayer drives innovation in the DeFi landscape.
馃専 LBTC by @Lombard_Finance is live on Venus @Ethereum LBTC is a yield-bearing Liquid Staked Token (LST) fully backed 1:1 by Bitcoin. It bridges Bitcoin to the DeFi ecosystem, allowing BTC holders to maintain their exposure to Bitcoin while unlocking new financial utilities.
馃専 eBTC by @ether_fi is live on Venus @Ethereum eBTC is a Bitcoin-backed Liquid Restaking Token (LRT), designed to meet the demand for alternative collateral. It offers dual yield (staking + restaking) via partnerships with @EigenLayer, @Symbioticfi, and @Karak_Network. With
馃専 TWT by @TrustWallet is live on Venus @BNBCHAIN TWT is the native token of Trust Wallet, a leading self-custody wallet supporting 9M+ assets across multiple blockchains. It empowers users with secure access to Web3. With TWT on Venus, you can supply it as collateral, borrow
馃専 pufETH by @Puffer_Finance is live on Venus @Ethereum pufETH is a Liquid Restaking Token (LRT) that allows users to stake ETH and earn rewards from both Ethereum's Proof of Stake and EigenLayer restaking. This dual-reward system enhances capital efficiency and offers higher
Venus Protocol Closes 5th Anniversary Quiz Contest with 500 USDT Prize Pool
Venus Protocol's **5th anniversary quiz contest** ends today, offering participants a final chance to compete for prizes. **Contest Details:** - 500 USDT total prize pool - Ten winners will share the rewards - Perfect scores required to qualify - Winners announced tomorrow Participants must submit all correct answers by the deadline to be eligible for the prize distribution.
Venus Protocol $40,000 WBNB Pool Incentive Program Ends Today
**Final opportunity** to participate in Venus Protocol's $40,000 incentive program for the $WBNB pool on Merkl. **Key requirements:** - Hold at least 50 $XVS tokens in your wallet - Supply or borrow in the $WBNB pool - Program ends today (November 29, 2025) **Benefits available:** - Boosted supply rates for lenders - Subsidized borrowing costs - Share of $40,000 total rewards The 5-day program launched on November 25 and provides incentives on both supply and borrow sides of the pool. [Access the program](https://app.merkl.xyz/?search=Venus) | [Venus WBNB Pool](https://app.venus.io/#/pool/0xfD36E2c2a6789Db23113685031d7F16329158384/market/0x6bCa74586218dB34cdB402295796b79663d816e9?chainId=56&tab=supply)
Venus Joins BNB Chain DeFi Festival with $1M Prize Pool
**Venus Protocol** has joined the BNB Chain DeFi festival alongside SolvProtocol and BounceBit. The collaboration features a **combined $1M prize pool** available through Binance Wallet. - Festival brings together major DeFi protocols on BNB Chain - Prize distribution details to be announced soon - Participants can access rewards via Binance Wallet More announcements expected on how users can claim their share of the substantial reward pool.
Venus Protocol Launches USDC Borrowing Incentives
Venus Protocol has introduced new borrowing incentives in partnership with Gauntlet. The program offers: - 15,000 USDC in rewards for USDC borrowers - Two-week duration for the incentive program - Available exclusively on Unichain Users can access these rewards through the [Venus Core Pool](https://app.venus.io/#/core-pool/market/0xB953f92B9f759d97d2F2Dec10A8A3cf75fcE3A95?chainId=130). *Time-sensitive opportunity: Limited two-week window to participate.*
Venus Protocol on ZKSync Sees Massive User Growth in January
Venus Protocol experienced significant user growth on the ZKSync network in January 2024: - Monthly active users increased from 1,600 to 11,000 - Represents a 576% month-over-month growth - Total user base since launch: 13,200 Data verified through [Dune Analytics](https://dune.com/xvslove_team/venus-protocol-dashboard#zkSync). This growth indicates rising adoption of DeFi services on ZKSync's layer-2 network.