This week's selected interactive projects: Kuru Testnet transaction brushing; Zama guild tasks; Yala stablecoin deposit.

Original | Odaily Daily Report (@OdailyChina)

Author | Asher (**@Asher_ 0210 )

Kuru: On-chain Order Book DEX Based on Monad Blockchain

Participation Reason

Kuru is an on-chain order book DEX based on the Monad blockchain, using a "hybrid CLOB-AMM model" that combines the automated market maker (AMM) functionality with the central limit order book (CLOB) architecture of traditional exchanges.

According to ROOTDATA, Kuru has completed two rounds of financing, with a total amount exceeding 13 million USD.

• In July 2024, Kuru announced the completion of a $2 million seed round financing, led by Electric Capital, with participation from Brevan Howard Digital, CMS Holdings, Pivot Global, Breed, and Velocity Capital, as well as angel investors such as Keone Hon, Jarry Xiao, and Eugene Chen;
• In July 2025, Kuru announced the completion of a $11.5 million Series A funding round, led by Paradigm, with participation from Electric Capital, Credibly Neutral, Viktor Bunin, and others.

Interactive Tutorial

STEP 1. Enter the interactive website (link: wallet" link to log in to the wallet.

STEP 2. Click the green pet egg icon in the upper right corner, randomly select one from the five colored pet eggs and click "Reveal" to receive 4 decorations.

STEP 3. Click on the "Markets" section again and transfer the test currency to your personal Kuru Wallet on the platform for token trading.

STEP 4. Additionally, in the Lite version, you can also perform Swap interactions to exchange MON test coins for tokens such as USDT, USDC, and others.

Zama: High Financing Project in Privacy Sector

Reason for Participation

Zama is committed to providing privacy protection solutions for decentralized applications (DApps). Through innovative zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) technology, Zama ensures the privacy of user data is not compromised, enhancing the security and trustworthiness of the blockchain ecosystem. In addition, Zama also develops customized solutions in the artificial intelligence, healthcare, financial services, and government security sectors.

According to ROOTDATA, Zama has completed two rounds of financing, with a total amount reaching $130 million, of which:

• In March 2024, Zama announced the completion of a $73 million Series A funding round, led jointly by Multicoin Capital and Protocol Labs;
• In June 2025, Zama announced the completion of a $57 million Series B funding round, led by Blockchange Ventures and Pantera Capital.

On July 1st, Zama announced the launch of the public testnet. Although the official entrance to receive test coins has been closed, it is still possible to participate in guild tasks to become an early user.

Interactive Tutorial

Guild task link:

STEP 1: Start by connecting your wallet to the Zama Guild: Join the official discord, bind your email, and complete the CAPTCHA verification.

STEP 2, Follow Zama on Social Media to get the latest news: About the designated official social media accounts.

STEP 3, Community Program Beta Tester: Hold at least 0.1 ETH in the interactive wallet and have at least 3 mainnet transaction records to pass verification.

STEP 4, click on "Bounty Program" above to go to Github and add a star (you need to complete the third step first).

STEP 5, click on "New to Zama & FHE? Start here" above. Most tasks are related to visiting and socializing, just follow the prompts to proceed.

Yala: The Native Liquidity Protocol for Bitcoin

Reason for Participation

Yala is a Bitcoin-native liquidity protocol that allows users to mint over-collateralized stablecoin YU by staking BTC. YU ensures system stability through multiple collateralization ratios (such as MCR, CCR, SCR) and has a liquidation mechanism and Peg stabilization module to maintain its peg to the US dollar price. Users can mint YU by collateralizing BTC or redeem YU for BTC, and can also achieve liquidity through exchanges with other stablecoins.

Regarding financing, in October 2024, Yala announced the completion of an $8 million seed round financing, led by Polychain Capital and Ethereal Ventures, with participation from Galaxy, Anagram, Amber Group, ABCDE, Ambush Capital, and others.

Interactive Tutorial

STEP 1. Enter the interactive website (link: to YU) and connect your wallet to exchange USC on the Ethereum mainnet for YU.

STEP 2. After clicking "Earn", click on "Stability Pool" to deposit the exchanged YU.

STEP 3. After clicking "Earn", click on "Farminig" to select the USDC/YU liquidity pool to add.

STEP 4. After clicking "Earn", click on "DeFi Marketplace" to deposit YU into other partnered DeFi protocols.