Rubic

**AethonSwap**, a DEX partner on Rubic's platform, has allocated **$AETHON tokens** to longtime Rubic users. **Key Details:** - Allocation specifically targets Rubic veterans - AethonSwap operates as a promotional partner on the Monad network - Users can check eligibility via provided list - Claims available directly through AethonSwap platform **How to Claim:** 1. Check the [eligibility list](https://tinyurl.com/y4atsk7d) 2. If your wallet appears, visit [AethonSwap claim page](https://aethonswap.com/claim) This allocation rewards early Rubic adopters while strengthening the partnership between the cross-chain aggregator and AethonSwap's DEX services.

**Clober DEX**, a DEX aggregator on Monad, has integrated with **Rubic's cross-chain platform**. The partnership brings: - More efficient swap routing for users - Access to Rubic's 60+ blockchain network - Streamlined on-chain trading experience Clober also launched on **Orderly**, offering Monad-focused trading with 100x leverage and gas-free transactions. This expansion connects Monad's ecosystem to broader DeFi infrastructure through established aggregation platforms.

**iZUMi Finance integration expands Monad ecosystem access** Rubic's Best Rate Finder app now supports Monad swaps through iZUMi Finance, adding another layer to the cross-chain aggregation platform. **Key developments:** - iZUMi Finance enables Monad token swaps on Rubic - Integration builds on previous testnet expansion from May - Supports 15 different tokens on Monad network **Background context:** This follows Rubic's May testnet launch that introduced Monad support with 15 tokens via iZUMi Finance. The integration was part of Rubic's "Enter the Chain" promotional campaign. **Platform capabilities:** Rubic aggregates 60+ blockchains and 90+ DEXs, enabling swaps of 15,500+ assets. The platform focuses on finding optimal rates and liquidity across multiple networks. The Monad integration strengthens Rubic's cross-chain infrastructure while expanding access to emerging blockchain networks through established DeFi protocols.

**Rubic offers zero-fee Zcash swaps** for transactions under $100 through four different routes. **Available swap partners:** - Near Intents - SimpleSwap - ChangeNOW - Changelly Users can instantly swap to $ZEC without paying fees on smaller transactions. This builds on Rubic's broader zero-fee policy for swaps under $100, which covers most on-chain swaps with stablecoins and native tokens. **Key benefits:** - Instant ZEC swaps - Multiple route options - No fees on sub-$100 transactions - Cross-chain compatibility The promotion makes Zcash more accessible by removing cost barriers for smaller trades.

**Rubic adds AethonSwap integration** to boost its Monad blockchain support ahead of mainnet launch. **Key developments:** - AethonSwap now powers on-chain swaps on Rubic's platform - Integration ready for Monad mainnet Day 1 launch - Follows previous OctoSwap partnership announcement **Background context:** Rubic previously processed **80,000+ swaps** in 24 hours during Monad testnet, setting a record for daily swap volume on their platform. The cross-chain aggregator continues expanding its Monad ecosystem partnerships as the blockchain approaches its mainnet debut.

**Rubic launches birthday celebration** with Solana swap competition offering real rewards. **How it works:** - Swap on Solana through Rubic to earn points - $1K volume = 5 points - Just one $10+ swap gets you in the arena **Prize breakdown:** - Top 200 swappers split **$8K reward pool** - 5 random participants win **Solana phones** - Most active community among partners gets extra **$2.5K drop** - Fun token drop planned as ultimate prize **Key features:** - 15+ Solana routes available - 0% Rubic fees - 5 gasless swaps daily - 3 wallet options supported Competition includes community challenge between AcrossProtocol, MayanFinance, and SquidRouter for additional rewards. [Join the Swap Arena](https://rubic.exchange/birthday5)

Rubic announces comprehensive Solana integration featuring: - Integration with 15+ Solana DEXs and bridges - Zero protocol fees for all Solana-related swaps - Support for Phantom, Solflare, and Backpack wallets - On-chain routing via Jupiter, Raydium, Orca, and others - Upcoming gasless transactions feature - Cross-chain capabilities with 4 existing solutions The platform aims to become Solana's premier aggregator by combining extensive routing options with cost-effective transactions. Current integrations include Wormhole, MayanFinance, RelayProtocol, and SimpleSwap, with 2 more providers planned. *Key Innovation*: Gasless transactions will allow users to pay fees in any available token, eliminating the need for SOL holdings.

Rubic's Best Rate Finder is set to reveal an extensive new roadmap featuring token incentives and an enhanced business development strategy. The platform is evolving with chain abstraction technology at its core. Key updates include: - Token giveaway program for platform users - Revamped business development approach - Chain abstraction implementation Join the upcoming AMA on May 22nd at 12 PM UTC with: - CMO @El__N0va - New CBDO @0xYegor [Join the AMA discussion](https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1MnxnwmEAwYKO)

Rubic has enhanced its Best Rate Finder by integrating Wanchain, a fully decentralized bridge solution. This integration enables more efficient cross-chain swaps for both stablecoins and native tokens. The supported networks include: - Ethereum - BNB Chain - Optimism - Polygon - Avalanche - Arbitrum - Metis - zkSync Era - Base - Linea Users can now enjoy **0% Rubic fees** on most swaps between these networks, making large-volume stablecoin transfers more cost-effective.

Intent-based protocols are transforming DeFi with more efficient cross-chain operations. Key developments: - 36% of non-toxic swapping volumes now route through intent protocols - 30% of bridging volumes use intent-based interop solutions - Rubic is accelerating adoption by aggregating Across Protocol and deBridge - Integration with Coral by Squid Router coming soon - ERC-7683 standard, co-authored by Across and Uniswap Labs, provides framework for cross-chain liquidity The trend shows growing user preference for improved onchain experiences, particularly in swapping and bridging operations. HOT AMM on Valantis Labs demonstrates practical implementation, handling 20%+ of CoWSwap ETH-USDC daily volumes.