# Points Related Articles

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Interactive Tutorial | Startale Group, Which Raised $63 Million, Launches Points Campaign

Startale Group, a Singapore-based Web3 infrastructure and solution provider, has raised $63 million in a Series A funding round. The investment includes $50 million from SBI Group and $13 million from Sony Innovation Fund. The funds will be used to advance its on-chain infrastructure, including the development of its Ethereum Layer 2 network Soneium (co-managed with Sony), the Astar Network, a stablecoin (Startale USD and JPYSC), and tokenized securities. The company has launched an interactive points campaign where users can earn STAR points by completing various tasks. Key steps include: registering with an invitation code, daily check-ins, swapping at least 10 USDC (for 3 points), depositing at least 10 USDC into a vault (for 5 points and 7.42% APY), and providing liquidity (for 5 points plus daily rewards). An additional "Lucky Easter Egg" event from March 23 to April 3 offers extra chances to win STAR points and USDSC rewards.

Odaily星球日报03/27 02:47

Interactive Tutorial | Startale Group, Which Raised $63 Million, Launches Points Campaign

Odaily星球日报03/27 02:47

Hot Interactions Collection | xStocks Points Event Now Live; Tempo Mainnet Launches (March 25)

This article highlights three major interactive opportunities in the crypto space: 1. **xStocks**: A tokenized stock platform backed by Kraken, allowing users to trade tokenized versions of real-world assets. It recently launched an xPoints rewards program where users can earn points by holding tokenized stocks, borrowing/lending, and providing liquidity. Users can connect their wallet, complete daily check-ins, and join the Telegram for bonus points. 2. **Tempo**: A payment-focused Layer 1 blockchain incubated by Stripe and Paradigm. Unlike typical blockchains, it uses stablecoins like USDC/USDT for gas fees. After raising $500M in funding, it has now launched its mainnet. Users can create a wallet using a passkey and bridge USDC to the Tempo network via Stargate. 3. **Forte Protocol**: A blockchain infrastructure project focused on compliance and economic tools, which raised $910M in 2021. It has launched two Galxe quests: one for social media tasks (X account required) and another for Galxe subscribers or users with a high Human Passport score.

Odaily星球日报03/25 08:06

Hot Interactions Collection | xStocks Points Event Now Live; Tempo Mainnet Launches (March 25)

Odaily星球日报03/25 08:06

Hot Interaction Collection | xStocks Launches Points Program; Noise Waitlist Application (March 13)

Odaily Planet Daily presents a collection of trending interactive opportunities in crypto. xStocks, a tokenized stock platform by Backed Finance (acquired by Kraken), has launched its xPoints loyalty program. Users can connect their wallets and lock in a 20% early bird boost. The platform offers over 70 tokenized assets with $215M in AUM. Noise, an attention market platform for trading trends, is opening its waitlist. The Paradigm-backed project allows users to take long or short positions on internet trends. Users can join by submitting their email on the website. Linera, a Move-language L1 blockchain, is running its second campaign. Users can complete quests, join its Discord, and experience its prediction market by claiming free GMIC game tokens to bet on assets like BTC and ETH.

Odaily星球日报03/13 01:48

Hot Interaction Collection | xStocks Launches Points Program; Noise Waitlist Application (March 13)

Odaily星球日报03/13 01:48

Hot Interaction Collection | Robinhood Testnet Interaction; Earn Early Points on Canopy (February 27)

Hot Interaction Compilation: Robinhood Testnet Interaction; Canopy Early Points (February 27) Original by Odaily Planet Daily (@OdailyChina) Author: Asher (@Asher_0210) Robinhood Chain: An L2 focused on full-chain tokenization of real-world assets (RWA) On February 11, Robinhood announced the launch of the Robinhood Chain public testnet on Arbitrum. It will support tokenized real-world assets, including stocks, ETFs, private assets, and other financial instruments. The testnet allows developers to explore potential applications and prepare for the mainnet launch, promoting RWA tokenization and DeFi liquidity access. The chain will enable 24/7 trading, cross-chain bridging, and self-custody, supporting use cases like tokenized asset platforms, lending protocols, and perpetual exchanges. Interaction Tutorial: 1. Add the test network and claim test tokens. 2. Complete the testnet badge quest. 3. Mint NFTs on platforms like NFTs2Me to enrich interaction data (requires a small amount of ETH for gas fees). Canopy: An AI-powered L1 blockchain Canopy is currently in its testnet phase and has launched a points incentive program. In late January 2025, it announced a $1.2 million seed round led by Mechanism Capital and CitizenX, with participation from Primitive, GSR, and Side Door Ventures. Interaction Tutorial: 1. Visit the rewards page and connect your wallet and X account. 2. Complete four initial tasks and three daily tasks to earn points. 3. Fulfill additional requirements for more points. TBD: A Solana-based prediction market platform TBD focuses on poll-based prediction events and opened to users on February 25. On the same day, it announced a $3 million seed round co-led by CMT Digital and ParaFi. Interaction Tutorial: Currently, users can register via X or use TBD on Solana Seeker to receive up to $100 in risk-free betting credits.

Odaily星球日报02/27 02:37

Hot Interaction Collection | Robinhood Testnet Interaction; Earn Early Points on Canopy (February 27)

Odaily星球日报02/27 02:37

Interaction Collection | Mahojin Check-in to Earn Points; KAIO Waitlist Application (February 23)

Original Author: Asher (@Asher_ 0210) from Odaily Planet Daily (@OdailyChina) **Mahojin** An AI infrastructure platform aiming to become the "GitHub" for AI model creators and dataset developers. It enables intellectual property tracking and compensates original contributors. On April 1, 2025, Mahojin announced a $5 million funding round co-led by a16z CSX and Maelstrom. **Interaction Guide:** 1. Visit the official website, sign in, and link your X account. 2. Click "MAHO Points" and complete daily check-ins to earn points. 3. Upgrade your plan for additional point bonuses. **KAIO** A Layer 1 blockchain focused on institutional-grade RWA tokenization. In 2023, KAIO raised $11 million in funding, led by Laser Digital (Nomura’s digital asset subsidiary) and WebN Group. **Interaction Guide:** 1. Join the waitlist by connecting your wallet and submitting required information. 2. Complete related tasks on Galxe. **Edgen** An intelligent trading assistant for crypto assets, providing real-time market intelligence and actionable trading insights for retail and institutional traders. It has raised a total of $11 million across two funding rounds, with investments from Framework Ventures and North Island Ventures. **Interaction Guide:** 1. Log in via X account on the official website. 2. Complete daily check-in tasks in the "Task Center." 3. Additional tasks include beginner, weekly, and social missions.

Odaily星球日报02/23 02:43

Interaction Collection | Mahojin Check-in to Earn Points; KAIO Waitlist Application (February 23)

Odaily星球日报02/23 02:43

Binance's "Blind Box Experiment": When Airdrops Enter the Random Era

Binance's "Alpha Box" introduces a randomized airdrop model, shifting from predetermined rewards to a blind box mechanism. Users spend a fixed amount of Alpha points to open a box containing a random token from a pool of projects, with the outcome revealed only at the moment of claiming. The cost to participate decreases over time, creating a strategic dilemma: pay a higher cost early or risk missing out by waiting for a lower threshold. This change aims to address declining user participation and balance attracting active engagement with preventing abuse. The randomness is designed to filter out low-effort users, encourage immediate trading activity, and boost short-term liquidity as recipients often quickly sell or swap unexpected tokens. For projects, it offers exposure to a pre-screened audience but reduces their control over distribution timing and branding. Key metrics for success include the speed of reward pool depletion, participant numbers, token price volatility post-distribution, and sustained trading activity. The experiment reflects Binance effort to refine its ecosystem through gamification, using scarcity, uncertainty, and time pressure to transform airdrops from simple giveaways into engaging, strategic events. The long-term viability depends on whether it fosters lasting user engagement or merely drives short-term speculative behavior.

比推02/12 06:33

Binance's "Blind Box Experiment": When Airdrops Enter the Random Era

比推02/12 06:33

While Playing Every Day, I See These Innovations and Changes in Prediction Markets

The article, titled "While Playing Daily, I See These Innovations and Changes in Prediction Markets," explores emerging trends in prediction markets beyond the dominant player, Polymarket. While Polymarket is noted for its strong liquidity and anticipated token airdrop, the author highlights that newer platforms are introducing features that offer clearer airdrop strategies through point systems, unlike Polymarket's current "blind farming" approach. Key innovations identified include: 1. **Earning on Position Holdings**: Platforms like predict.fun integrate with DeFi protocols (e.g., Venus Protocol) to allow users' locked funds to generate yield (3-5% APY) while waiting for event resolutions, turning idle capital into productive assets. 2. **Swipe-Based, Social-Feed Interface**: Some platforms adopt TikTok or Instagram-style swipe interactions (vertical or horizontal) to make browsing and participating in prediction markets more engaging and content-driven, aiming to transform them from low-frequency trading tools into high-frequency content consumption products. 3. **Community-Centric Event Markets**: Instead of replicating generic events, platforms like predict.fun are designing markets around crypto-native topics (e.g., Binance SAFU fund changes, CZ's tweet counts), enhancing community engagement and creating niche, culturally relevant content that fosters discussion and participation, particularly within Asian crypto communities. The article suggests that these innovations—yield generation, improved UX, and localized event curation—are making prediction markets more accessible, profitable, and socially interactive, positioning them as potential growth areas in the crypto ecosystem.

Odaily星球日报02/10 03:06

While Playing Every Day, I See These Innovations and Changes in Prediction Markets

Odaily星球日报02/10 03:06

Prediction Market Activity Hits Record High, Major Events of Leading Projects to Watch

Prediction markets hit a record high in weekly transactions despite recent market volatility, with 26.39 million trades recorded last week. Leading platforms Polymarket and Kalshi dominated activity, with 13.34 million and 11.88 million trades respectively. Polymarket saw $2 billion in weekly volume, up 18.4%, while Kalshi reached $1.4 billion, up 8.5%. Key developments include Polymarket introducing fees for certain markets, launching real estate prediction markets with Parcl, and securing partnerships with the Golden Globes, Jupiter, and Major League Soccer. Kalshi announced its first prediction market conference and expanded its U.S. availability through a partnership with Coinbase. Other notable platforms: Opinion, backed by Binance Labs, may delay its token generation event (TGE) due to market conditions. predict.fun introduced a boost system for user points and unique event types. Probable, incubated by PancakeSwap, began liquidity reward programs to improve market activity.

Odaily星球日报02/02 10:33

Prediction Market Activity Hits Record High, Major Events of Leading Projects to Watch

Odaily星球日报02/02 10:33

Hot Interactions Collection | Surf Launches Points System; MemeMax's MaxPacks Event Ongoing (January 30th)

Hot Interaction Roundup: Surf Launches Points System; MemeMax's MaxPacks Campaign Underway (Jan 30) Surf, an AI platform built for the crypto space, has officially launched its version 1.5 and introduced a personal points system. Users can earn "Surf Waves" points by subscribing to paid membership tiers (Plus, Pro, Max), actively using the platform for research, or inviting friends. The project recently completed a $15 million funding round led by Pantera Capital. MemeMax, a decentralized exchange platform for Meme tokens on the MemeCore chain, is running a Pre-Launch campaign. Users can earn MaxPacks by sending 10 transactions on the MemeCore chain before 8:00 AM UTC on January 31. Additionally, Twin, a platform that allows users to build infinitely scalable AI agents using natural language without coding, was featured. It recently secured $10 million in seed funding. Users can interact with its platform to earn 500 points and set up AI agents for tasks like price alerts.

Odaily星球日报01/30 07:40

Hot Interactions Collection | Surf Launches Points System; MemeMax's MaxPacks Event Ongoing (January 30th)