Matthew Finestone

Loopring

Terence Lam to expand roles with Loopring as Vice President

We are thrilled to announce that our advisor Terence Lam will expand his role with Loopring as ourVice President. Currently based in Hong Kong, Terence will lead the effort on strategy, business expansion, and corporate development.

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Loopring Monthly Update — 2020/12

Happy, healthy new year! It was a very busy end of 2020 and beginning of 2021 for us. The delay hints at a most propitious sign for Loopring and zkRollups in general, as scaling becomes top of mind for everyone as Ethereum block space continues to be in incredibly high demand.

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Loopring & DeversiFi announce a Layer-2 Committee — L²

L2 exchanges Loopring & DeversiFi have joined forces to establish the industry’s first L2-specific committee & working-group aptly titled L2 Squared (or L² for short). Symbolising the launch of L², Loopring & DeversiFi have also conducted a token swap, swapping LRC & NEC respectively.

Loopring 3.6

Shutdown of Loopring Exchange v1; Transition to v2

As you may know, Loopring has recently released its new protocol version (v3.6), and in conjunction, our new Loopring Exchange (v2) has been released atop. With these advancements, we are going to shutdown Loopring Exchange v1 and the relayer service according to the following schedule.

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Loopring to Launch AMM Liquidity Mining on Layer 2

We recently launched Loopring Exchange v2 (exchange.loopring.io) based on Loopring Protocol 3.6, and launched the Loopring Wallet Android app. To encourage the Ethereum community to move to layer-2, we decided that we will initiate multiple liquidity mining programs around the end of December 2020.

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Loopring Monthly Update — 2020/11

This has been an incredibly busy and exciting month, especially the final week. The bulk of our development work throughout the year is at the point where it is materializing into a very powerful protocol, and user-friendly products.

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Loopring’s zkRollup AMM is Live

Loopring just launched our AMM based on Loopring 3.6, our improved Ethereum zkRollup implementation. This brings the ability to do gas-free, instant swaps, and gas-free, instant adding/removing liquidity as a liquidity provider on Layer 2.

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Loopring Wallet — Ethereum Unleashed

We have released a beta version of Loopring Wallet, the first Ethereum smart wallet with zkRollup scaling baked in. Android users can download the wallet app right now from https://loopring.io.

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Loopring Monthly Update — 2020/10

We streamlined and optimized the AMM pool contract, which was also tested together with the relayer's AMM support. This is a big step towards launching Loopring 3.6 later this year. We also made some small improvements and optimizations to the protocol itself.

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Loopring’s New Relayer Added AMM Support

On October 9th, our team successfully submitted zkRollup AMM join, swap, and exit transactions on Ethereum’s Goerli network.

Loopring Exchange

Update on Loopring Exchange Liquidity Mining Campaigns

Today we have launched three new liquidity mining campaigns on Loopring Exchange. In total, there are currently four campaigns. Four campaigns simultaneously will continue to be the cadence going forward, to ensure there are always several opportunities for liquidity providers to earn.

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Autonio Integrates Loopring Exchange Into NIOX Market Making Software

The NIOX Maker, part of NIOX Suite by Autonio, now supports Loopring Exchange, an Ethereum zkRollup DEX. It’s live and ready for the public to start trading and market making with. You can begin running your strategies here.

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Loopring Monthly Update — 2020/08

This month we released Loopring Wallet’s smart contract v1.1 and started the app’s UX/UI redesign. We hope to invite users to an early beta in September. Loopring 3.6 is close to code-complete (a quite special new feature was added) and the external security audits will start in two weeks.

Loopring 3.6

Loopring Protocol 3.6: Features and Challenges, EDCON Presentation

Loopring protocol has its much anticipated v3.6 upgrade coming in Q4 2020. This version is robust and feature-full enough that we envision it can actually allow Layer 2 to make a dent in the current Ethereum congestion, and support many millions of users for the next several years.

Loopring Exchange

Market Maker Rebates, New Fee Schedule Implemented on Loopring Exchange

A rebate of 8% of trading fees is rewarded to all maker orders on Loopring Exchange going forward, and also is applied retroactively to all maker orders since April 29th. Maker fees were at 0% previously. There is also a new taker fee schedule, now spanning between 0.06%-0.2%.

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Loopring Monthly Update — 2020/07

This month we primarily focused on the contract upgrades and audit of Loopring Smart Wallet 1.1, and the development and testing of Loopring Protocol 3.6. Related research and development are progressing smoothly.

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GridPlus’ GRID Token Now Available on Loopring Exchange

Loopring Exchange has added support for GRID, the token of GridPlus which is building secure blockchain hardware infrastructure. There is also an effort helping GRID users get onboard the Loopring zkRollup with a small gas subsidy in GRID.

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Loopring AMA with Asia Blockchain Community (ABC): a Recap

Last week, Loopring founder and CEO, Daniel Wang, did an AMA with Asia Blockchain Community (ABC) in their community chat. The below are the transcribed questions and answers.

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BZRX-ETH Liquidity Mining on Loopring Exchange

The Loopring and bZx teams are extremely excited to announce that the BZRX token is listed on Loopring.io, Ethereum’s zkRollup exchange, trading against ETH. Further, this BZRX-ETH pair is launched with a month-long liquidity mining incentive campaign.

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renBTC-USDT Liquidity Mining on Loopring Exchange

The Loopring and Ren teams are extremely excited to announce that the renBTC asset is listed on Loopring.io, Ethereum’s zkRollup Exchange, trading against USDT. Further, this renBTC-USDT pair will be launching with a liquidity mining incentive campaign.

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Democratizing Liquidity Mining on Loopring

We’d like to say thank you to Linq for building this Hummingbot connector (fork), and for becoming an active participant and partner in liquidity provision on Loopring Exchange and related products. We’d also like to thank Hummingbot for providing the open source trading bot framework.

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Loopring Monthly Update - 2020/06

We have made good progress in the R&D of the Loopring protocol and Loopring Wallet. Although product iterations can never catch up with the community's expectations, from a software engineering perspective, this progress is very satisfactory to us.

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Loopring Technology Limited Welcomes Julien Bouteloup As Advisor

Loopring Technology Limited, the company that builds besides and atop the open source Loopring Protocol, is extremely glad to welcome Julien Bouteloup as an advisor, with a strategic focus on the exchange and trading side of the business.

Loopring Exchange

Loopring Exchange's Frontend Open-sourced; Loopring Pay Frontend Bounty

We have decided to open-source Loopring Exchange’s frontend. We have also decided to create a bounty of 25,000 LRC (~$2,500) for creating a frontend for Loopring Pay.

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Loopring Exchange Liquidity Mining

Loopring Exchange will hold a one-month liquidity provision (market making) competition, supporting two trading pairs: LRC-USDT and ETH-USDT; there will be a reward pool of 6000 USDT, split between both trading pairs.