Venus Protocol

**Probable** is launching on-chain prediction markets on BNB Chain, partnering with Venus Protocol to enhance liquidity infrastructure. **Key developments:** - Probable contributes liquidity to support VenusFlux - Partnership aims to strengthen market depth across the protocol - Focus on improving capital efficiency for prediction market operations The integration connects prediction market functionality with Venus Protocol's lending infrastructure, creating a foundation for decentralized forecasting on BNB Chain.

**Velora DEX** has integrated with **Venus Flux** on BNB Chain, bringing advanced execution and routing capabilities to the protocol's unified liquidity layer. **Key Details:** - Velora provides sophisticated trade execution and routing technology for DeFi - The integration enhances liquidity efficiency within Venus Flux's infrastructure - This partnership is part of a broader ecosystem expansion alongside OKX, Kyber Network, 0x Protocol, and UTech Stables The collaboration aims to improve capital efficiency for both liquidity providers and traders on BNB Chain.

Resolv Labs' USR stablecoin is joining VenusFlux's unified liquidity layer. USR is a yield-bearing stablecoin that uses delta-neutral strategies to generate returns without exposure to market direction. **Key features:** - Generates stable yields through market-neutral positioning - Offers capital efficiency for liquidity providers - Designed to work within VenusFlux's liquidity infrastructure The integration aims to combine USR's yield generation with VenusFlux's liquidity management capabilities.

Venus is preparing to launch new DeFi functionality on BNB Chain on **February 4, 2026**. The announcement, shared across their social channels, teases what they're calling "a new wave of DeFi" coming to the BNB Chain ecosystem. **Key Details:** - Launch date: February 4, 2026 - Platform: BNB Chain - Nature of release: Currently undisclosed Venus has been promoting this date consistently but hasn't revealed specific features or products yet. As a protocol focused on lending, borrowing, and stablecoin services, the launch likely involves expanded market capabilities or new financial instruments. More information is expected as the February 4 date approaches.

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.

**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 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 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 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.

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. [Explore BAL market on Venus](https://app.venus.io/#/core-pool/market/0x0Ec5488e4F8f319213a14cab188E01fB8517Faa8?chainId=1)