Metal Tools Access Pass

The refund process has reached its conclusion with all funds from the pool set to be distributed among claimants. **Key Details:** - Distribution will occur immediately following the end of the claim submission period - All users who submitted claims will receive their portion of the refund pool - This marks the final chapter of the refund process The distribution follows a previously announced creative financing solution that aimed to provide 80%+ refunds to affected users.

The claim submission period for a bounty will close in 10 hours due to minimal remaining submissions and over half a day of inactivity. **Key Details:** - Decision made on July 6, 2026 - Low submission volume prompted early closure - Activity has been idle for more than 12 hours **Background:** - A $10 bonus was previously offered for the first legitimate claim - As of March 19, 2026, no submissions had been received with ~60 hours remaining Participants have a limited window to submit their claims before the deadline.

A technical fix has been implemented for the stUSDT platform's text export functionality. The update addresses a previous issue with exporting data. **Background Context:** stUSDT is a stablecoin staking platform operating on both TRON and Ethereum networks. Recent data shows: - TRON network: ~$58.8M staked - Ethereum network: ~$1.8M staked - Daily rebase distributions continue across both chains The platform provides weekly reports through [Dropbox](https://www.dropbox.com/sh/p24mqu022a3sj2k/AAB-rxRqxMCexbnYWECW7jZ2a?dl=0) for detailed performance tracking. This maintenance update improves data accessibility for users monitoring their staking positions.

**Metal Tools has published eligibility criteria for its community members:** - **1,222 wallet addresses** holding $METAL tokens before March 26, 2024 are now eligible - The snapshot includes v2 migration transfers - Complete wallet list available via [Pastebin](https://pastebin.com/6Cdz18Me) **NFT holders receive additional benefits:** - Separate eligibility list for NFT holders now released - Weighting applied based on NFT quantity held - Full weighted list accessible [here](https://pastebin.com/K173qiXb) The eligibility lists determine access to Metal Tools' trading suite benefits. Both token balance and NFT holdings factor into member qualification.

Metal Tools has announced refund eligibility criteria for community members affected by their V2 token migration. **Who qualifies for a refund:** - Users who sent tokens for the V2 migration - Current holders of Metal Tools tokens or Access Pass NFT - Tokens or NFT must have been purchased before March 26, 2024 migration deadline The refund applies to participants who completed the migration process by sending tokens to the official Metal Tools Deployer address (0x81FBD7a1F4Ad93853B73437F909b54DD9E68f62D) before the extended deadline. Eligibility is based on the snapshot taken at 18:00 UTC on March 18, 2024. Only holders from that specific time qualify for the refund program. No additional action steps or claim process details have been provided yet.

Metal Tools has opened a refund claim process with a strict deadline and specific submission method. **Key Details:** - Claims must be submitted through the official Telegram Refund Bot: [t.me/metaltoolsrefundbot](http://t.me/metaltoolsrefundbot) - Deadline: July 11, 23:00 UTC - **No alternative submission methods exist** - no websites, forms, or other links **Critical Security Warning:** Users should **never approve transactions or send funds** during this process. The company emphasizes using only the official Telegram bot to avoid potential scams or phishing attempts. This refund process appears related to Metal Tools' trading suite lifetime membership access.

A project has decided to return approximately **$54,000 in ETH** to its original community funders rather than using these funds to launch a second version. **Key Details:** - The ETH was previously removed from the project's liquidity pool - Funds will go back to the community that initially provided the capital - The decision marks a shift away from plans for a V2 launch This move represents a community-first approach, prioritizing the return of capital to early supporters over continued development efforts.

Metal Tools has officially canceled the planned V2 launch of their trading suite. The team made the decision to halt development rather than proceed with a product they no longer believe in. The announcement was made across multiple days (July 4-6, 2026), emphasizing their commitment to doing what they consider the right thing. No specific reasons for the cancellation were provided in the announcement. The decision affects users who had been anticipating the V2 update to the Metal Tools Trading Suite.

**Metal Tools has announced its permanent closure.** The project, which launched in 2023 to build trading tools, is shutting down operations. The team had previously planned to relaunch as Metal Tools V2 and delayed the launch in December 2025 to add more features. However, those plans have now been abandoned entirely. The announcement marks the end of the trading suite that offered lifetime membership access to its community. No specific reasons for the shutdown were provided in the announcement.

Metal Tools has outlined its refund pool distribution structure for eligible holders: **Distribution Breakdown:** - 80% allocated to Metal Tools V1 token holders - 20% allocated to Metal Tools NFT holders **Eligibility Requirements:** You qualify for a refund if you: - Sent tokens for the V2 migration, and/or - Currently hold Metal Tools tokens or the Access Pass NFT - **Important:** Tokens or NFT must have been purchased before March 26, 2024 (migration deadline) The refund applies to both participants who completed the migration process and those who retained their original V1 tokens or NFTs, provided they meet the purchase date requirement.