Base swaps are live + Beta is almost here!

Markets are down, but we’re moving up - catch the latest Junction updates and some good news from the week!

Gm, Junction fam!

We know the markets have been brutal lately. Whether you checked the charts and regretted it or just ignored them altogether, we’ve all been there. But here’s some good news to shake things up - the Junction beta is closer than ever, and Base swaps are now live!

As we gear up for the next phase, this might be your last chance to mark your spot for the early member rewards, so don’t miss out. Let’s dive in!

What is Junction?

If you just joined us - welcome to your ultimate DeFi junction! We make cross-chain swaps seamless across 100+ chains, helping you move assets effortlessly between ecosystems.

And now, we’re levelling up with more features, smoother swaps, and an even better user experience. If you haven’t jumped in yet, now’s the perfect time.

Base swaps are now Live!

BIG news - Base swaps are officially live on the Junction alpha! 🎉

That means more trading options and one more chain seamlessly integrated into your DeFi Junction. Try it out and let us know what you think.

Junction app: Alpha access

Still haven’t explored the Junction alpha? Here’s what you’re missing:

✅ Easy swaps across Bitcoin, EVMs, Solana, and other UTXOs
✅ Deep liquidity for everything from memecoins to utility tokens
✅ A chance to shape Junction before beta goes live!

Your feedback helps us improve - and yes, it earns you rewards too.

👉 Access the app here: Junction app
👉 Submit your feedback here: Feedback form

What’s new in DeFi (Mar 11 - 17, 2025)

General highlights

  • Solana turned 5! Time flies when you're scaling? 👀

  • Coinbase re-enters the Indian market - let’s see how the round 2 goes

  • Starknet to become the first L2 to settle on both Bitcoin and Ethereum

Partner highlights

  • 1inch expands swaps to Linea

  • Circle CCTP v2 is live, with support for Linea, Arbitrum, and Solana coming soon

  • 0x dropped its February metrics

  • THORChain rolls out v3.3

  • Maya Protocol turns 2!

  • Chainflip hits another all-time high in daily swap volume

Junction highlights

  • ICYMI, here’s a thread on why your crypto assets deserve Junction 🚀

Referrals = Rewards!

We love rewarding those who believed in us early. Bring your friends on board, and lock in your exclusive perks before they’re gone.

Early believers always win - don’t miss out!

Junction is evolving FAST. If you haven’t tested the alpha yet, now’s your last chance to be part of the early phase before we level up.

Big updates are coming soon - stay tuned!

Onward to the next phase,
The Junction team 🚀