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# Stader’s Fortnightly Update (2nd Oct 2022)
- URL: https://www.staderlabs.com/blog/staders-fortnightly-update-2nd-oct-2022/
- Published: 2022-10-03T18:48:29.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-05T04:32:10.000Z
- Description: Dear Stader Fam,
- Author: Dheeraj
- Tags: Stader, #rahul, #medium, Import 2023-10-09 09:03, #staderlabs, #Import 2026-10-28 04:49

Dear Stader Fam,

We continued to hit even bigger milestones last fortnight! Here are the highlights, a sneak-peek into future products and the top Defi opportunities across the Stader ecosystem.

We hit a new high! TVL across Dapps is now at $146M+ with 22k+ users across 6 chains.

- **Stader is the fastest-growing liquid staking protocols —** Nearly doubling TVL in 1 month, we are in the Top 5 for Liquid Staking Protocol by TVL on Messari. Check it out [**here**](https://messari.io/protocol-explorer/liquid-staking?ref=staderlabs.com)
- **Stader x Polygon is live on AAVE:** On top of Staking Rewards, MaticX can now be used as a collateral to borrow top tokens like BTC, ETH, Matic and more.
- **Razor-sharp focus on** [**Security:** ](https://twitter.com/stader%5Fbnb?ref=staderlabs.com)We made large strides across chains with our security partners Forta, Certora, Immunefi and Prometheus.

![](https://www.staderlabs.com/blog/content/images/max/800/1-uui1ee5kb6a4p2whnyfc9w.png)

- **Other Highlights:**
1. New milestones: We crossed \~1.4 Bn+ Hbar and 50k+ BNB staked on Stader
2. Regional Communities launched across China, Vietnam & Turkey

**Top DEFI Opportunities across the Stader Ecosystem**

**Stader x BNB**

![](https://www.staderlabs.com/blog/content/images/max/800/1-zdqqs_4l8rz_bi2kkryzlq.png)

Use your $BNBx to maximize your yield

Top picks for the week:

- Open Leverage: 64% APY
- Beefy & Ellipsis: 13% APY
- Wombat Exchange: 9% APR

Get higher yields [**here**](https://www.staderlabs.com/bnb/?ref=staderlabs.com)

**Stader x Polygon**

![](https://www.staderlabs.com/blog/content/images/max/800/1-yrjstqlyxpqjmapibrmywa.png)

Catch profitable DeFi opportunities with $MaticX.

Top picks for the week:

- MeshSwap: 49% APR
- Qi Dao: 39% APR
- 0VIX: 24% APR

Enjoy these high yields and more [**here**](https://www.staderlabs.com/polygon/?ref=staderlabs.com)

**Stader x Hedera**

![](https://www.staderlabs.com/blog/content/images/max/800/1-zvwxm8rndak_o31rfn3cfg.png)

Use your $HBARx and earn sweet yields on SaucerSwap Labs.

Top picks for the week:

- HbarX<>USDC: 72% APR
- Hbar<>HbarX: 21% APR

Go and catch those high-yield rewards [**here**](https://www.staderlabs.com/hedera/stake/?ref=staderlabs.com)

**Stader x Fantom**

![](https://www.staderlabs.com/blog/content/images/max/800/1-zdlmym3iwttw0cuitxesba.png)

Maximize yields with minted $sFTMx.

Top picks for the week are:

- Reaper Farm & Granary: 7% APR + 13% Staking Rewards
- Reaper Farm & BeethovenX: 15% APR (Incl. Staking Rewards)
- Reaper Farm & BeethovenX : 29% APR (Incl. Staking Rewards)

Join now [**here**](https://www.staderlabs.com/fantom/stake/?ref=staderlabs.com)

**Stader x Near**

![](https://www.staderlabs.com/blog/content/images/max/800/1-wjj_1h3rwpc1k-hm51887a.png)

Use your $NearX & maximize your yield at:

- Jumbo.Exchange: 21% APR

Get higher yields [**here**](https://www.staderlabs.com/near/lt/near/?tab=Stake&ref=staderlabs.com)

**SD Tokens**

![](https://www.staderlabs.com/blog/content/images/max/800/1-ky_-ohen_cyswjptnevu8w.png)

Trade Stader’s SD token on top CEXs like OKX, Huobi, Gate.io along with top DEXs.

Plus, earn extra yield using LPs like:

- [QuickSwap](https://twitter.com/QuickswapDEX?ref=staderlabs.com): 41% APY at [quickswap.exchange/#/swap](https://quickswap.exchange/?ref=staderlabs.com#/swap)
- A[peSwap](https://twitter.com/ape%5Fswap?ref=staderlabs.com): 21% APY at [apeswap.finance/banana-farms](https://apeswap.finance/banana-farms?ref=staderlabs.com)

Stay tuned for more updates. We would also love to hear your feedback and suggestions.