the garden monthly: october 2024
October volume exceeded $45M! We've introduced new BTCFi assets on testnetbtc.com, and Act 2 is nearly here. If you're in Bangkok for Devcon, join us at Benchakitti Park!
Latest
introducing act 2: bloom
Fastest bitcoin swaps, more assets, and more chains. Act 1 was just the setup, now it’s time for our defining act.
the garden monthly: september 2024
Garden reached $800m in total volume and recorded the highest non-seasonal volume in a single day. We added dlcBTC, a self-custodied asset, and hosted a Garden Run in Singapore. Stay tuned for Act 2 coming soon!
dlcBTC is on garden!
Garden is thrilled to announce its partnership with dlcBTC, offering seamless BTC to dlcBTC swaps in under 10 minutes.
the garden monthly: august 2024
August was great for Garden, we got a grant from Polygon! Season 3 ends, rewards to be claimed from September 13th. GIP launched to switch staking rewards from SEED to BTC. Swap limits are 5 BTC per trade and 20 BTC per day.
swBTC is on garden!
Garden is excited to announce partnership with Swell aimed to enable BTC to swBTC swaps under 10 minutes.
season 3 🌸: review
Season 3 was our longest and most ambitious season yet. We have solidified our position as the premier Bitcoin exchange on Arbitrum.
the garden monthly: july 2024
A GIP to end Season 3 on Aug 13th with a focus on community growth received full consensus. Volume across ETH, BTC, Arbitrum nears $800M. Partnerships with Solv Protocol and DODO began. Garden will sponsor $4k in bounties at Hacker House Goa.
the garden monthly: june 2024
June has been a month of growth and collaboration for Garden! We collated more WBTC yield opportunities on Arbitrum, partnering with Trader Joe, Camelot, Pancake Swap, and Aark.
staking quarterly: q2 2024
A deeper look at how the SEED staking program has performed in Q2 2024.
garden grows with deBridge
This strategic integration delivers deBridge’s catalog of assets and chain support to Garden users in seconds.
the garden monthly: may 2024
Launched the Feehub module, introduced "Pay with SEED," and started BTC-USDT/USDC swap research. Season 3: Cherry Blossom boosts SEED earnings with new rewards and quests, and our Ambassador Program is open to all.
Announcements
thrive: garden ambassador program
Garden's Ambassador Program boasts a hearty 6M $SEED reward pool, exclusive perma-ref links, access to new features, and more.
Seasons
garden season 3: cherry blossom 🌸
With the launch of Season 3: Cherry Blossom 🌸, we’re turning the community’s focus to enhancing the Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem.
Seasons
get ready for season 3: cherry blossom 🌸
We're thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of Season 3 – Blossom! This Season will be unlike any other, and kicks off on May 13 12:00pm UTC.
Partnerships
ecosystem spotlight: Arbitrum
Arbitrum’s contributions to Garden’s evolution and adoption have surpassed expectations. Let’s celebrate everything we’ve accomplished together over the past few months.
Staking
$SEED staking is live: let's get growing!
$SEED staking is officially live on Garden!
Announcements
gardener supreme: the mvp
Garden's Seasons program was designed to give each and every contributor some skin in the game, above that, it was also designed to reward its super power users — and boy did we have some.
Seasons
season 2: harvest review! 🌾
Let's take a moment to congratulate the winners and review how the season did in terms of numbers
Seasons
seasons: what's next?
As we near the end of Season 2, we want to reflect on the first two seasons, discuss the approach we took, and how this will influence the future of the seasons program.
Seasons
season 2 🌾: mid-season review
Time flies when you are toiling hard in the garden. Let's see how things look at the midway point.
Staking
nourishing the garden: market making and staking
Peek into the walled garden, a secure ecosystem protected from the dark forest, where we achieve Nash equilibrium among participants through positive-sum interactions.
Seasons
season 1 ☃️: review
Let's take a moment to congratulate the winners and review how the season did in terms of numbers.
Seasons
garden season 2: harvest 🌾
Join Garden in Season 2 from January 22nd to February 21st to harvest $SEED.