On October 24th, Arbitrum launched the third week of the Odyssey event at 0:00 today. This week's interactive tasks for Odyssey involve mainstream exchange Uniswap and derivative exchange ApeX Pro, and users can earn Galxe badge rewards by completing tasks. According to the schedule, the end time for this week's event is 12:00 on October 28th Eastern Time (0:00 on October 29th Beijing Time), and badge applications will be open until 12:00 on October 29th Eastern Time (0:00 on October 30th Beijing Time).

The governance platform, the multi-chain lending protocol Radiant Capital has launched the RFP-24 proposal vote to "incentivize long-term dLP lockers on the mainnet using strategic ARB reserves." The vote will end on October 26th at 04:16 Beijing time. Currently, the proposal has a 92.88% opposition rate, 6.86% support rate, and 8.1 million proposal participants, reaching the required number.

According to Scopescan monitoring, 40 minutes ago, Wintermute transferred 2 million ARB to Binance.

On October 19th, it was reported that the ETH leveraged protocol f(x) has adopted LayerZero's homogeneous token (OFT) standard, allowing users to cross-chain fETH, xETH, and FXN tokens to the Arbitrum network. The minting and exchange of fETH and xETH will still only take place on the main network, but token bridging between Ethereum and Arbitrum can be completed through the bridge option on the official website.

Bracket Labs has launched the testnet for its volatility market product Passages based on Arbitrum. Passages is a new one-click range trading platform created by a senior team with experience from companies such as DE Shaw, Merrill Lynch, Barclays, Bloomberg, Consensys, and DeerCreek. It provides leveraged volatility options suitable for any market condition.

About 20.2 million ARB (worth $16.3 million) were redistributed through Coinbase after Spot On Chain monitoring reported false news about the US SEC approving the iShares Bitcoin Spot ETF on Cointelegraph.

October 13th, the first round of voting for Arbitrum's Short-term Incentive Plan (STIP) has been completed. According to Arbitrum rules, out of the 97 proposals submitted, 29 projects will be able to participate in this incentive plan, including Camelot, Jones, Dopex, GMX, Galxe, LODESTAR, Socket, Timeswap, RADIANT, Pendle, MUX, Frax, Tally, Rysk, Silo, Stella, Good, Gamma, Umami, Abracadabra, KyberSwap, OpenOcean, Angle, Trader, Dolomite, Premia, Vertex, Perennial, and Balancer.

October 13th, according to PeckShield monitoring, Beluga Protocol, a DeFi protocol on Arbitrum, was attacked and lost 108.9 ETH. The initial funding for the attacker's address came from 0.1 ETH on OKX.

On October 10th, Silo Finance, a decentralized lending protocol, proposed a Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP) to apply for 1 million ARB tokens on Arbitrum. As of the time of writing, the proposal has received 76 million supporting votes, surpassing the required threshold of 71.51 million votes for approval.

Arbitrum announced that the second week of the Odyssey event will resume on October 16th. The interactive tasks for this round will take place on the NFT market TofuNFT and perpetual order book DEX Aboard Exchange. If users have already completed the tasks for the second week, they do not need to perform them again after the restart on October 16th.

DeFi derivative exchange OptionBlitz has announced the launch of Arbitrum mainnet. The platform is a decentralized binary options, barrier options and regular options trading service provider supported by Arbitrum.

October 9th, the Arbitrum community has opened the second round of voting for the Security Council election, with 19 days left to vote. The second round of voting will last for 21 days, with full voting rights for the first 7 days and linearly decreasing voting rights from day 8 to day 21.

Pendle Finance has received over 96% of approval votes in the proposal voting for the Arbitrum Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP).

The decentralized computing power market Lumerin has officially launched on Arbitrum, and anyone can purchase/sell/trade Bitcoin computing power through smart contracts. Currently, Lumerin market sellers must be added to the whitelist in order to list contracts.

Radiant Capital, a multi-chain lending protocol, has submitted a proposal to the Arbitrum DAO Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP) seeking grant funding of 52,126 to 3,359,302 ARB tokens by January 31 to incentivize new and existing users. They plan to collaborate with existing protocols (GMX, Camelot, Dopex, and Plutus) to expand liquidity pools, enhance lending options, and promote a healthy options market.

Data from dune.com shows that the total trading volume of Arbitrum on 1inch has exceeded 10 billion US dollars, reaching 10,055,617,800 US dollars, making it the most popular L2 on 1inch.

On September 22nd, Arbitrum announced on social media that it will stop ARB airdrop claims at block 18208000 (expected on September 24th). After this, all unclaimed ARB tokens will be sent to the DAO treasury.

DeFi infrastructure provider Orderly Network announced that it will integrate Arbitrum, and soon Arbitrum DApps will be able to share order books with all blockchains, supported by Orderly's settlement layer.

The Arbitrum short-term incentive plan vote has been completed. 50 million ARB tokens will be distributed before January 31, 2024 to recipients based on criteria such as their time being on Arbitrum, TVL, and trading volume.

ZachXBT that a smart contract allowing for legal refund requests has been deployed on Ethereum, Arbitrum, and zkSync. All donors can apply for a refund within the next 365 days, with the refunded amount adjusted proportionally based on legal fees incurred. Due to compatibility issues, all zkSync donors must claim their refund on Arbitrum.