ChainCatcher news, Solana ecosystem DEX Jupiter announced the launch of its first Metropolis upgrade this week, along with short-term fixes and long-term upgrades for some key issues related to limit orders and perpetual orders. In addition, the second phase of Jupiter's LFG Launchpad will kick off this Tuesday, launching the first non-custodial NFT lending protocol Sharky in the Solana ecosystem. The next LFG vote will also begin on Wednesday.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the peer-to-peer NFT lending protocol NFTfi announced the completion of a $6 million Series A1 funding round, led by Placeholder VC, with participation from Maven 11, Launch Labs Inc, Kahuna Ventures, and others. Currently, NFTfi's total fundraising amount has reached $15 million.It is reported that NFTfi was launched in 2020 and is a pioneer in NFT finance, facilitating significant on-chain loans. Future plans include enhancing dApp functionality, expanding SDK capabilities, and creating an open settlement layer for NFT finance. NFTfi allows NFT holders to borrow ETH, USDC, or DAI from lenders using their NFTs as collateral in a trustless P2P manner.

According to ChainCatcher news, the Snapshot governance page shows that the NFT lending protocol JPEG'd community has initiated a proposal vote for "using treasury funds for airdrop mining," intending to allow the project team to utilize a portion of the funds in the treasury for airdrop mining, such as Eigenlayer, Blast, etc., to permit the project team to use up to 50% of the Ethereum in the treasury for airdrop mining strategies.

ChainCatcher news, NFT lending protocol Arcade co-founder Robert Masiello stated that although most of Arcade's business is conducted on Ethereum and ARCD is an Ethereum-based token, the upcoming airdrop signifies Arcade's intention to expand its operations on Solana and Bitcoin.He said, "We are fans of these communities, and in the future, we can envision Arcade having its own protocol on these networks and directly supporting these NFTs through our lending mission."

ChainCatcher news, the NFT lending protocol Arcade.xyz will airdrop the token ARCD, where holders of selected collectible series NFTs (Pudgy Penguins, Lil Pudgys, Sappy Seals, Bitcoin Puppets, NodeMonkes, Runecoin, Mad Lads, Tensor) have the opportunity to receive 3% of the total supply of ARCD, which amounts to 3 million ARCD. Next week, the first 4000 addresses will be able to claim 750 ARCD per address on the Ethereum mainnet until the total quota of 3 million ARCD is fully distributed.If users hold any of the selected collectible series, they must register their ETH address to be eligible for the airdrop.

ChainCatcher news, according to community feedback, the official Twitter account of the Solana ecosystem NFT lending protocol Sharky has been hacked and phishing links have been posted. Users are advised not to click on any links posted by the official account.

ChainCatcher news, the lending protocol Singular under Singular Labs has surpassed 10,000 test transactions, with over 10,000 users completing more than 15,000 lending transactions. Next, Singular will officially launch its mainnet and will introduce the first RWA product backed by assets under CICC Hong Kong in mid-October.In addition, Singular Labs has been selected for the All Things Creation Camp initiated by Dr. Xiao Feng and others, to accelerate the growth of the project and jointly build a new ecosystem of NFT FI and RWA.

ChainCatcher news, according to Dune data, the total trading volume of Blur's NFT lending protocol Blend has surpassed 2 billion dollars, currently at $2,016,986,212, which is double the amount at the end of June ($1,005,809,756).Currently, Blend has facilitated over 182,000 loan transactions, with 5,182 unique borrowing users, 2,919 unique lending users, and the current total of active NFT loan transactions is 3,064, with an active loan amount of 7,575 ETH.

ChainCatcher news, the NFT lending protocol Sharky on Solana has acquired the multi-chain NFT lending protocol Honey.It is reported that Honey supports Solana, Polygon, Arbitrum, and BNB Chain, and Sharky's move aims to expand to EVM-compatible chains.

ChainCatcher news, the decentralized lending protocol Singular under the NFTFi platform SingularLabs has launched its Beta Test.It is reported that Singular completed its Alpha Test in May. It adopts a dynamic risk-interest rate matching model that differs from traditional peer-to-peer and pool-to-pool methods. Through an interval liquidity matching strategy, it achieves dynamic matching of risk and return, resulting in high matching efficiency, high yield, high capital utilization, and high coverage.Currently, Singular has established market partnerships with DigiDaigku Chinese, Weirdo Ghost Gang, mfers Chinese, Matr1x2061, Doodles Chinese, Element Genesis, Cretera Genesis Land, Degen Toonz Chinese, and others. In addition to blue-chip PFP NFTs, Singular will focus on supporting liquidity for new types of NFTs such as games and RWA.

ChainCatcher news, according to PeckShield monitoring, the NFT lending protocol JPEG'd is suspected to have been attacked, with 6,106.65 WETH (approximately 11.45 million USD) transferred to address 0x94...A6Ab at 21:10.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the NFT lending protocol Gondi's developer Florida Street has completed a $5.3 million seed round financing, led by Hack.vc, with participation from Foundation Capital, Dragonfly Capital, Pantera Capital, 6th Man Ventures, and others.Gondi launched on Tuesday, allowing lenders to sell their NFTs at a fixed interest rate on the platform, while borrowers can use NFTs as collateral or for NFT-based financial applications, with borrowers only needing to pay interest based on the outstanding loan term. Additionally, borrowers can enjoy instant refinancing, ensuring they always have the best loan terms even after initiating the loan. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, Dune data shows that the NFT lending protocol Blend under Blur has accepted loan transactions exceeding 100,000, reaching 100,012 transactions, with a total NFT lending transaction amount of $1.22 billion. In addition, the current number of independent borrowers on the Blend platform is 3,551, and the number of independent lenders is 2,007. (source link)

ChainCatcher news, according to the NFT lending protocol ParaSpace website, currently 12 liquidation cases related to Azuki collateralized loans have been suspended, with a total debt amount close to 460,000 USD.

According to ChainCatcher news, the latest data from Dune Analytics shows that the total amount of ETH lent out by Blur's NFT peer-to-peer perpetual lending protocol Blend has surpassed 10,000, currently standing at 10,314 ETH. A total of 911 loans have been matched, with 454 active loan transactions and a total of 6,047 ETH in active loans, making it the number one NFT lending protocol on the Ethereum blockchain by both volume and user count.In addition, Huang Licheng (matchbigbrother.eth) remains the largest borrower of the Blend protocol, having completed a total of 40 loans to date, with a total loan amount of 1,034.5 ETH. (source link)

ChainCatcher news, according to Dune data, the Blur lending protocol Blend has lent out 5,708 ETH, facilitating a total of 626 loan transactions. In addition, Huang Licheng (matchbigbrother.eth) is currently the largest lender on Blend, having completed a total of 33 loans, amounting to 610.4 ETH.Previous report, on May 1, the NFT trading platform Blur launched the peer-to-peer perpetual lending protocol Blend, using NFTs as collateral. (Source link)

ChainCatcher message, the NFT lending protocol ParaSpace will start charging fees from May 1, 2023. A fee of 3% will be charged for APE staking, which will be collected when claiming rewards for compounding, primarily to cover the Gas costs incurred for automatically compounding user APE rewards. If profits are generated from the APE staking fees, ParaSpace will return 50% of the profits back to the Yuga ecosystem in the form of supporting community builders, sponsoring community-driven events, giveaways, etc. (source link)

ChainCatcher news, the NFT lending protocol ParaSpace announced that it has airdropped ParaVault NFTs to users affected by the previous incident.Earlier reports indicated that ParaSpace stated all affected users in its hacking incident would receive an NFT, which can be used in the future to redeem ParaSpace Tokens. Users who provided funds to the ParaSpace lending pool will receive additional Tokens to compensate for missed earning opportunities during the protocol's suspension, and ParaSpace will also introduce an incentive program. (source link)

ChainCatcher news, OKX Web3 official news, OKX Web3 wallet has officially partnered with the decentralized NFT lending protocol ParaSpace, allowing users to connect their OKX Web3 wallet to lend and borrow NFT assets on ParaSpace. In addition, the OKX Web3 wallet has included ParaSpace in the Discover section, enabling users to directly access ParaSpace through OKX Discover to borrow or lend NFTs for more earnings.It is understood that the OKX Web3 wallet is the most comprehensive heterogeneous multi-chain wallet, supporting over 50 public chains including Arbitrum, Fantom, Avalanche, Optimism, etc., while also featuring five major one-stop Web3 sections: DEX, NFT marketplace, earning coins, and Dapp exploration. (Source link)