Blast launches Ethereum L2 mainnet as attention shifts to Pullix

• Blast’s mainnet is now live, unlockiing billions of dollars in staked assets for users.
• Pullix is days away from launching its native token PLX on top DEX and CEX.
• Investors eyeing the hybrid exchange are aggresssively acquiring the PLX in a bonus presale round that ends on March 4, 2024.

As Blast, the Ethereum layer-2 network offering native yield for ETH and stablecoins, launches its mainnet, attention has inevitably flipped to the highly anticipated market debut for Pullix (PLX).

Blast mainnet live, unlocks billions of dollars in staked assets

Blast is an EVM-compatible optimistic rollups scaling protocol that offers up to 5% in APY to ETH and stablecoin holders who lock up assets on the network.

The project’s Ethereum L2 mainnet went live yesterday, February 29, unlocking nearly $2.3 billion in assets that users locked up since its unveiling in November 2023. With the mainnet live, early access users now have an opportunity to bridge and use decentralized applications (dApps) native on Blast, according to a post on X on March 1.

“Today, $2.3 billion and 181,888 community members are released to the Blast mainnet. Mainnet users will continue to earn Blast Points, and mainnet Dapps will now be able to earn Blast Gold,” the team noted.

As the mainnet for the Blast L2 take off, crypto investors keen on potential airdrop opportunities are set to extend their farming. Blast is reportedly eyeing a native token, likely to launch in May.

In terms of airdrops, Blast will distribute 50% to users with Blast points, and the other half to dApps (Blast gold).

Pullix ready for lift off with PLX Launch

Pullix, a new hybrid trading and investment exchange, is moving towards the official launch of its platform. Ahead of this, the native governance and utility token PLX will go live on trading exchanges starting on March 4.

😱 Unbelievable…WE'VE TORCHED OVER HALF the bonus round supply in UNDER 48 HOURS!!!! 🔥😱

News is officially out that Pullix is THE launchpad for the future of high-speed online trading – and you all are responding accordingly! 🚀🚀

In just 2 days, 50%+ of the unlocked tokens… pic.twitter.com/8gewlFkgrm

— Pullix (@Pullixmarkets) February 29, 2024

Just two days before PLX hits Uniswap. Per details on the presale page, less than 40% of the bonus round tokens remain. Investors who missed out on earlier rounds have this final opportunity to grab PLX at discounted price of $0.14.

On March 4, 2024, PLX will go live on its first decentralised exchange with Uniswap. On March 7, it will be blast off for the hybrid exchange token on BitMart, the first centralized exchange (CEX) to support PLX trading.

What makes Pullix unique?

As a new trading exchange, Pullix targets revolutionizing the decentralized finance (DeFi) market. The platform’s design is a hybrid exchange model that combines the best of DEXs and CEXs into one platform.

While it offers the top security, convenience and ease-of-trading that make traditional exchanges popular, Pullix is taking the industry to the next level with a solution to DeFi’s liquidity problem.

An incentive program that sees traders earn as they engage in their daily trading is huge deal. 

Also big is a non-custodial approach that means users retain control of their assets. This is creating a buzz within the trading community, with Pullix’s offering of no-KYC brokers adding to its appeal for the new generation of traders that values privacy.

Pullix will also allow users to trade a wide range of financial instruments, from crypto, to stocks, forex, commodities and ETFs.

Pullix roadmap: What’s next?

Phase 1 of the Pullix roadmap indicates the platform has successfully navigated its presale launch, unveiled product development and acquired key licenses.

Now in Phase 2, the exchange is eyeing listing on top tier decentralized and centralized exchanges, unveil the beta launch and release platform on mobile apps. 

These milestones are coming up after the exchange’s epic presale offered one more chance with a bonus round – which investors have wasted no time in gobbling up.

The PLX bonus round ends on March 4, the same day Pullix lists on Uniswap. Visit their website for more details.

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