WalletConnect Foundation has launched their Season 1 WCT airdrop for early users and contributors. Here's what you need to know:
- Eligibility check and claiming is now live at airdrop.walletconnect.network
- Users who connected wallets via WalletConnect's QR code method may be eligible
- Mobile wallet connections are prioritized for eligibility verification
- Process includes: 1. Connecting eligible wallets 2. Adding relevant GitHub accounts 3. Checking claim status 4. Staking tokens
Token holders can participate in governance and shape future onchain UX development.
Visit the official blog for detailed eligibility criteria and claiming instructions.
Polymarket Expands Prediction Markets to Major Events
**Polymarket** expands its prediction market offerings to cover significant global events: - Political outcomes including Presidential elections and Papal selections - Federal Reserve policy decisions - Sports betting markets The platform now integrates with **WalletConnect** for easier access. For sports predictions, users are reminded to submit disputes only after official game completion. *New Feature*: Compare odds between Polymarket and other platforms via predict.fun to identify arbitrage opportunities. [Connect your wallet on Polymarket](https://polymarket.com)
WalletConnect Expansion Plans and April Growth

WalletConnect announces major expansion plans including: - Launch of $WCT on additional blockchain networks - Implementation of fee routing through WCT - Introduction of permissionless node operations - Upcoming reveal of Total Value Facilitated (TVF) **April 2025 Growth Metrics:** - Connections: 292M (↑18M from March) - Unique wallets: 45.2M (↑5.86%) - Active apps: 62.4K - Staking: 106M+ WCT staked with up to 22% APY $WCT is now multichain via Wormhole, enabling seamless transfers between Ethereum and Optimism. The token is available on major exchanges including Binance, Upbit, KuCoin, and Bybit.
WalletConnect Data Report Quest Offers 15,000 Points
A new quest on Myriad Markets offers participants 15,000 points to explore the State of Onchain UX report by reown_. The report analyzes WalletConnect data to provide insights on: - App usage patterns - Wallet adoption trends - Chain preferences - User behavior metrics This quest represents an opportunity to understand current web3 user experience trends through comprehensive data analysis. [Join the quest on Myriad Markets](https://app.questn.com/quest/1013706787144945965)
WCT Token Goes Multichain with Wormhole NTT Integration

WCT token has implemented native multichain functionality through Wormhole's Native Token Transfer (NTT) technology. This integration enables: - Seamless token transfers between Ethereum and Optimism networks - Preservation of token characteristics across chains - Elimination of liquidity fragmentation issues The implementation leverages Wormhole's cross-chain messaging infrastructure to maintain token consistency and improve capital efficiency across networks. Users can now transfer tokens between chains without traditional bridging complications.
Sui Network Partners with WalletConnect and Fireblocks

**Sui Network** is expanding its ecosystem through two significant partnerships: - Integration with **WalletConnect Network** to enhance cross-platform connectivity - Partnership with **Fireblocks** to provide institutional-grade access to Sui DeFi applications The collaboration aims to streamline institutional adoption of Sui's DeFi ecosystem while enabling seamless cross-chain trading of $SUI tokens across major blockchain networks. *This development marks a significant step in Sui's infrastructure expansion and institutional accessibility.*