Beta is Live - Have you jumped in yet?

Everything you missed this week - added with rewards and alpha news! (15 - 21 April, 2025)

Gm, Junction fam!

We’re another week into Junction Beta, and we’re loving the feedback, swaps, and frens you’ve been sending our way. 🫶

If you haven’t explored the app yet - THIS IS YOUR SIGN. Cross-chain swaps are smoother than ever, and we’re still rolling out updates based on your feedback.

In the meantime, so many things happened this week and the market finally feels bullish. So let’s get you caught up.

What is Junction?

Junction is your all-in-one DeFi destination that makes trading across ecosystems simple.

We support 20+ live chains including Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solana, Dogecoin, and more - so you can swap anywhere you want, without juggling wallets, bridges, or apps.

Whether you’re moving memecoins or utility tokens, Junction makes it smooth.

Junction beta: App access

Here’s what’s live on Junction beta right now:

  • Swap across 30+ chains including BTC, ETH, Solana, UTXOs & more

  • Intuitive UI built for smooth, fast swaps without the mess

  • Chains view + Token search to find what you need, instantly

  • Wallet Modal that lets you connect wallets across ecosystems in one click + switch between multiple EVM wallets

  • Token balances across all your connected wallets

We’re still listening - so if something feels off,.. or brilliant, tell us and sign yourself up for the tester rewards! 👀

What’s new in DeFi (15 - 21 April, 2025)

General highlights

  • AWS outage takes down Binance and KuCoin

  • USDT on TON is now available via MoonPay

  • SOL/ETH sees the highest weekly close in history. Did you know you can swap between both at Junction?

  • Metaplanet buys another 330 BTC for $28.2M, now holds 4,855 BTC

  • Strategy buys 6,556 BTC for $555M, now holds 538,200 BTC

  • Zora’s ZORA token to go live on April 23

  • Hyperlane’s HYPER claims open today

Partner highlights

  • Circle mints another $250M USDC on Solana

  • 0x shares its March stats - numbers still looking solid

  • Circle announces the Circle Payments Network

Junction highlights

  • We are working on adding support for Linea, Celo, and Blast - more chains coming soon!

  • Junction will launch in phases over this year - stay tuned this week for the rollout plan.

Refer frens, Earn money!

Yes, referrals are still live - and your frens will thank you later.

Bring them to Junction, help them swap smarter, and you’ll both win.

Here's a tip: You can also copy your unique referral link and share it on your socials! 👀

We’re keeping the momentum going. New users, new swaps, and more updates coming soon.

In the meantime - keep testing, keep referring, and keep being early.

To building the future of DeFi, together,
The Junction team