Mode: From Testnet to AIFi - A Year of Milestones in DeFi As we enter the final quarter of 2024, it's time to reflect on the incredible journey @modenetwork has undertaken this year. Let's recap its journey from the very beginnings to the groundbreaking introduction of AIFi 👇 1⃣ Testnet Launch The year kicked off with the highly anticipated launch of Mode's testnet, a crucial step in refining the platform's functionality and security. This period saw enthusiastic community participation, with users actively testing and providing valuable feedback, shaping the development of the platform. The successful testnet phase paved the way for the mainnet launch and the exciting "Sunrise" airdrop season 1, rewarding early supporters and setting the stage for Mode's rapid growth. 2⃣ $MODE Sunrise Airdrop Airdrop 1 has achieved its mission to grow Mode from genesis into a leading L2 with: ➜ Over $500m in TVL ➜ 20,000,000 onchain transactions ➜ 450,000 wallets ➜ 100+ ecosystem integrations such as The Graph, LayerZero, Pyth, Etherfi, OKX Wallet, Renzo, Safe and 30+ native applications including Ionic, KIM 3⃣ Upcoming Season The 2nd season ended on 6th September and saw the distribution of 500,000,000 MODE tokens (5% of MODE total supply) to the users who met the eligibility requirements. Didn't joined?? Don't worry because Season 3 is already planned o Mode! This season puts governance in the spotlight, introducing the veMode token and giving users a powerful voice in shaping the future of the platform. 4⃣ Cherry on the Top: AiFi Economy Mode is ushering in the era of AIFi, where AI agents execute DeFi transactions and strategies on your behalf. Partnering with key infrastructure providers like Giza and Olas, and supporting projects like RPS AI and Omo, Mode is building a secure and accessible AIFi ecosystem. This includes AI-enhanced security, simplified user interfaces, and even an AI-powered wallet with Apple Pay integration. 5⃣ The End From its early testnet days to pioneering AIFi, Mode has consistently delivered on its promise to empower users in the DeFi space. As we look ahead to the remainder of 2024, exciting developments are on the horizon, including the launch of veMode and further advancements in AIFi. Ready to join the Mode community and be part of the DeFi revolution? Stay tuned for more groundbreaking announcements in Q4! ...