
The Swellchain ecosystem is growing fast.
Stablecoin liquidity protocol Relend is the latest to join the chain, and will soon be joined by Orki along with OG staking token wstETH from Lido.
Meanwhile, daily transactions on the network recently hit an all-time-high at 68,000.
Behind the scenes, Swell core contributors are cooking up something completely new. Stay tuned for more news on that soon!
🌊⛓️ Swellchain Updates
Orki approaches launch
CDP protocol Orki is expected to launch on Swellchain on May 15th. Deposit LRTs as collateral and mint the stablecoin $USDK.
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Swellchain Quarterly Report
The Q1 report highlights the growth Swellchain has made since launching in Q4, 2024, exploring the key takeaways from Q1 and where we’re headed in the future.
EGP cross-chain bridge
Eigenpie’s $EGP cross-chain bridge is live on Swellchain.
Eigenpie users can now move their $EGP seamlessly between Arbitrum and Swellchain through the bridge on their dApp.
Relend Network
Relend’s $rUSDC brings more stablecoin liquidity to Swellchain with the first Stablecoin Money Market on Euler.
The protocol launched to a waiting audience, with the initial borrow cap on EulerFinance quickly hit by Swellchainers seeking yield on USDC.
Explore the $rUSDC strategies on Swellchain
Swellchain is live on Jumper
Seamlessly bridge ETH, WETH, USDe, and more to and from Swellchain with ease!
Pyth Core has deployed on Swellchain
Builders on Swell can now integrate 1,400+ real-time price feeds with update fees of 0.00005 ETH.
The integration of Pyth Price Feeds provides another essential data source for Swellchain dApps.
Intraverse Kart Racers Season III
Multichain gaming platform Intraverse has launched on Swellchain, and is kicking off the fun with a Kart Racers tournament.
🎟 Free mint booster collection launching on Swellchain, ApeChain & Taiko
🏁 Tournament Kickoff: Few days after the mint
💰 PRIZES: $10,000+ base prize pot**
Formula APE holders incentives + trailblazers prizes!
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💻 Swellchain Site
The brand new Swellchain site is live.
Explore dApps, bridges, and ecosystem integrations powering the Swellchain ecosystem.
Swell City Buildathon judging
The Swell City Buildathon has now concluded.
Entries have been judged by representatives from projects including Eigenlayer, Swell, and Mode.
Winners will be announced soon!
📦 1,000 $SWELL Bonus
The 1,000 $SWELL bonus for claiming $KING on Swellchain has arrived.
To be eligible, you must have more than 0.00075 $KING and have selected Swellchain to claim $KING prior to the April 1st snapshot.
Claims will be open until July 5th.
🔵 wSWELL Claim Expiry
Unclaimed wSWELL earned more than 10 weeks ago (before February 20th) will be reclaimed on May 15th to be redistributed to active Swellchain users in upcoming campaigns.
Moving forwards, unclaimed SWELL rewards from campaigns more than 10 weeks old will be reclaimed every month.
💧 Liquidity
Velodrome Stable Pools
APRs are swelling on Swellchain Velodrome, with $rUSDC and $USDe yields boosted by Swell’s veVELO voting power.
Explore opportunities on Velodrome
mswETH on Velodrome
Bridge and provide liquidity in the new mswETH/ETH pool on Velodrome to earn xVELO rewards.
Deposit in the mswETH/ETH pool
📣 Top Tweets
LSTMaximalist is triple-yielding on Swell, here’s how…
Been following @swellnetworkio since day one, back when they were pioneering liquid staking before it was cool.
— LSTMaximalist (@lstmaximalist) April 22, 2025
They were early to the whole gamified points meta too. Black Pearls had folks strategizing like it was DeFi summer all over again.
Fast forward to now and they’ve… pic.twitter.com/uf0WlzbJxZ
Dive into the highlights from Swellchain in the month of April
April was a breakout month for @swellnetworkio ! 🌊
— Swellytics (@SwellyticsHub) April 29, 2025
A few quick highlights from the data:
1⃣Monthly Active Users soared (+162% MoM) — a new all-time high!
2⃣Contract deployments shattered previous records (+96% MoM)
3⃣New user growth exploded (+334% MoM) — massive momentum!…
Swellchain transactions hit all-time high
New all-time high in activity on the @swellnetworkio L2 chain.
— Datarun (@Abbas_ra21) May 11, 2025
In a single day, there were 68,000 transactions.
The total number of transactions has now reached 7.9 million. pic.twitter.com/BHfU5Cht6x
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