WalletConnect

WalletConnect continues its rapid expansion in the web3 ecosystem, reaching significant milestones in Q1 2025: - Over 275 million total connections established - User base grows to 45+ million - 18 million new connections in March alone - Facilitating billions in transaction value The protocol has evolved into a fundamental infrastructure layer for crypto applications, becoming increasingly recognized as a trusted standard for wallet-to-application connectivity. *Key Growth Metrics*: - 10M+ new users since January 2025 - Nearly 30% increase in total connections - Consistent month-over-month growth Learn more about WalletConnect's infrastructure at [WalletConnect.com](https://walletconnect.com)

WalletConnect celebrates the launch of WCT token transferability with two major announcements: - **Historic NFT Release**: The Creation of WCT NFT is now available on [Zora](https://zora.co/coin/base:0x0eb0b7ae27477248829356ab7caa0b93fed76151), allowing users to own a piece of WalletConnect history - **Exchange Listing**: WCT is now listed on ONUS application with: - Off-chain transaction capabilities - Trading pairs with VNDC and USDT - Full functionality starting April 15, 2025, at 11:00 UTC [Learn more about the ONUS listing](https://goonus.io/en/walletconnect-wct-gets-listed-on-onus/)

WalletConnect's native token $WCT continues its exchange listing momentum with a new addition on Bithumb. This follows recent listings on several major cryptocurrency exchanges: - Binance - OKX - MEXC Global - Bitget - KuCoin The token became available for trading on these platforms starting April 15, with Bithumb joining the roster on April 16. *This coordinated multi-exchange listing represents a significant expansion in $WCT's market accessibility.*

WalletConnect's native token $WCT expands its market presence with new exchange listings: - **Upbit Listing**: $WCT is now available for trading on Upbit, one of South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchanges - **KuCoin Integration**: The token launched on KuCoin with deposits opening April 15 at 10:00 UTC These strategic listings on major exchanges increase $WCT's accessibility and trading options for global users. [View Upbit announcement](https://upbit.com/service_center/notice?id=5041)

WalletConnect Token ($WCT) has secured listings on major cryptocurrency exchanges, all launching on April 15, 2025: - Binance (11:00 UTC) - Crypto.com - Gate.io (11:00 UTC) - Kraken - OKX (deposits 10:00 UTC) - KuCoin (deposits 10:00 UTC) - Bitget (10:00 UTC) - MEXC Global MEXC Global is offering an airdrop campaign with 273,000 $WCT + 50,000 USDT reward pool. *Note: These listings have not been reviewed by EU regulatory authorities.*

WalletConnect Token ($WCT) has secured listings on three major cryptocurrency exchanges: - **MEXC Global**: Listing on April 15 with airdrop offering 273,000 WCT + 50,000 USDT bonus pool - **KuCoin**: Deposits opening April 15, 10:00 UTC - **OKX**: Deposits starting April 15, 10:00 UTC with airdrop of 6,500,000 WCT *EU Disclosure*: This crypto-asset marketing communication has not been reviewed by EU authorities. Trading admission responsibility lies with the asset issuer. [MEXC Airdrop Details](https://www.mexc.com/token-airdrop/walletconnect?id=755) [OKX Airdrop Details](https://okx.walletconnect.network/)

Two major cryptocurrency wallets have achieved WalletConnect certification: - **Trust Wallet**, with over 200M downloads, receives certification while supporting 100+ networks - **MetaMask**, operating since 2016, maintains its position as a leading self-custody wallet Both platforms continue their commitment to improving onchain user experience and security. Trust Wallet emphasizes secure, user-friendly experiences, while MetaMask serves as a trusted hub for millions of users' onchain activities. The certifications mark a significant step in standardizing wallet security and interoperability.

The WalletConnect Network continues to demonstrate significant growth, achieving 16 million new connections in February 2024 alone, bringing the total connections to 256 million. The network serves as the backbone of onchain user experience, supporting: - 600+ integrated wallets - 40,000+ app projects - Multiple chains including EVM, Solana, Cosmos, and Bitcoin This growth follows WalletCon's recent gathering of industry leaders focused on enhancing onchain security and user experience. Learn more: [WalletConnect Network Whitepaper](https://whitepaper.walletconnect.network/)

The WalletConnect Token (WCT) Season 1 airdrop eligibility checker remains open until **January 3, 2025**. Key details: - Eligibility checker launched November 26 - Users can check eligibility, claim, and stake tokens - Access via airdrop.walletconnect.network For those who haven't checked their eligibility yet, a comprehensive walkthrough is available to guide you through: 1. Checking eligibility status 2. Claiming your tokens 3. Staking process *Visit the official platform to verify your status before the January deadline.*

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.