# zkLend Potential Big Airdrop 🪂🔥

By [Mr Rix Crypto](https://paragraph.com/@mrrixcrypto) · 2023-03-26

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[@zkLend](https://twitter.com/zkLend) is an L2 money-market protocol built on StarkNet, combining zk-rollup scalability with Ethereum's security. Recently launched Artemis, a permission-less service for DeFi users.  
On Starketnet Testnet (100% FREE) Interested? LFG

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**_Brief info:_**

**zkLend Raised $5 million in a seed funding round!** [https://coindesk.com/business/2022/03/29/delphi-digital-leads-5m-seed-round-for-money-market-protocol-zklend/…](https://t.co/7eO4x77BJM)

Led by crypto research firm [@Delphi\_Digital](https://twitter.com/Delphi_Digital) and with participation from Three Arrows Capital and StarkWare. ZkLend has two key products: >Artemis  
\>Apollo

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Artemis is a permission-less lending service. With Artemis, users can deposit assets to earn yield and can borrow using those assets as collateral.  
\>Now live on testnet!  
\>Apollo, launching next year, is for institutional and corporate users needing KYC & AML compliance.

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### zkLend's native token $ZEND is already confirmed ✅

$ZEND utilities:

*   Revenue share
    
*   Boosted borrowing capacity
    
*   Preferential rates
    
*   And governance
    

As a testnet user (early supporter), there is a potential of retroactive $ZEND airdrop.

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So let's test it out 👇🏻 Tasks to do:  
\>Install and setup ArgentX wallet  
\>Transfer Test Token to Starknet Testnet  
\>Convert to USDC, DAI etc. (Optional)  
\>Use Artemis Join zkLend Crew3

**1\. Install and setup ArgentX wallet:**

If you've never used Starknet before, first install and setup a Starknet wallet. Recommend ArgentX: [https://argent.xyz/argent-x](https://t.co/bx60Xa7JaL)  
And finally select Testnet

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2️⃣ Transfer to Starknet Testnet

Now transfer testnet fund to Starknet.

You can send from the anyone below:

*   Starkgate: [https://goerli.starkgate.starknet.io](https://goerli.starkgate.starknet.io)
    
*   Orbiter: [https://rinkeby.orbiter.finance](https://rinkeby.orbiter.finance)
    

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3️⃣ Convert to USDC, DAI etc. (Optional)

If you have transferred test ETH to Starknet, swap the test ETH to USDC, DAI etc.

*   MySwap: [https://myswap.xyz](https://myswap.xyz)
    
*   JediSwap: [https://app.testnet.jediswap.xyz](https://app.testnet.jediswap.xyz)
    

Or you can directly acquire Test USDC and DAI here: [https://cutt.ly/r0Mi4Zs](https://cutt.ly/r0Mi4Zs)

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4️⃣ Use Artemis

Open Artemis testnet and use the protocol.

✅ Artemis: [https://testnet.artemis.zklend.com/markets](https://testnet.artemis.zklend.com/markets)

*   Supply
    
*   Withdraw
    
*   Borrow
    
*   Repay
    

Try all the available tokens, like ETH, USDC, DAI etc.

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### 5\. Join zkLend Crew3 :

Join zkLend Crew3 and complete the quests:

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Join zkLend
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zkLend is an L2 money-market protocol built on StarkNet, combining zk-rollup scalability, superior transaction speed, and cost-savings with Ethereum's security.

https://zealy.io

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/503023cf212bd4a563325fcf8e8b03df27fa5a59b36acfdde056526cfcdf9eb7.png)

](https://crew3.xyz/c/zklend/invite/gjY6GvxZb5kTVuTQd6-o4)

\>Currently all the quests are expired.  
\>But they launch various quests time to time. >So be active there and try to complete as many quests as you can.

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*Originally published on [Mr Rix Crypto](https://paragraph.com/@mrrixcrypto/zklend-potential-big-airdrop)*