# Monthly Recap: June 2025

> Sports, blockchain upgrades, and new exchange listings!

**Published by:** [Reef Chain News](https://blog.reef.io/)
**Published on:** 2025-07-21
**URL:** https://blog.reef.io/monthly-recap-june-2025

## Content

Another busy and productive month for us at Reef, June was marked by key ecosystem partnerships, blockchain upgrades, and continued user growth across the network. Here’s a streamlined look at the month, and let’s start with You, the community!Community: New Listings & More BurnsJune brought several user-facing improvements and ecosystem optimizations:Centralized Exchange SupportKuCoin fully enabled $REEF deposits and withdrawals on Reef Chain.WhiteBIT re-opened $REEF deposits and withdrawals earlier in the month. Token Activity 🐠 Reef @Reef_Chain $REEF BURN ALERT BNB Chain Burn Tx: bscscan.com/tx/0x22455b59d… Today we burnt 1,000,000,000 $REEF on legacy chains! In total we have burnt 4,189,612,532.48071325 $REEF on Ethereum and BNB Chain. bscscan.com Binance Transaction Hash: 0x22455b59d7... | BscScan Transfer 1 B REEF to Null: 0x000...dEaD | Success | Jun-15-2025 01:29:42 PM (UTC) 163 14:31 • 15 Jun 2025 Over 2 billion $REEF burned, including 1B on BNB Chain.Over 3 billion $REEF moved to and from exchanges like Paribu and others. Wallet GrowthReef saw 6,000+ new wallets created in June, driven by campaigns like MotoDEX and restored infrastructure. User ToolsReef Chain Wallet became available again for iOS users via TestFlight.Work continued to expand Ledger support, with the Reef app sent to audit and Ledger Flex devices tested internally.Ecosystem Growth: Reef x Crawley UniteReef made strategic moves to grow its presence, partnerships, and brand visibility:New Principal Partnership: Reef became the principal sponsor of Crawley Town FC in a multi-year deal, strengthening its visibility in the UK sports world. 🐠 Reef @Reef_Chain Big news from Reef Chain! We’re proud to announce our 3-year Principal Partnership with @crawleytown, starting with the 2025–2026 season! A new era of football x blockchain begins 218 18:01 • 23 Jun 2025 Campaigns & Activations MotoDEX: Premier Blockchain Racing Game @motodex_game Season 2 POAP Campaign on @Reef_Chain is live! Claim your exclusive POAP and unlock rewards: Connect wallet: reef.motodex.dexstudios.games Click to POAP Wait to be selected! 1 month only — don’t miss out! 12 8:09 • 23 Jun 2025 On-chain campaigns with MotoDEX reignited, contributing to wallet growth and community engagement.Ongoing collaboration with Sqwid included announcing Rosewolf as the next featured artist. Business Development Highlights Derek E. Silva @DerekSilva I just bought $REEF using my debit card. More details coming next week, from @Reef_Chain. 74 20:11 • 16 Jul 2025 Engaged with teams and organizers across West Africa, Nigeria, and Amsterdam for potential hackathons, sponsorships, and collaborations.Initial calls held with a crypto debit card issuer, on-chain fitness app founder, and RWA protocol exploring Reef Chain onboarding.Discussions continued around AI tools to enhance developer relations and on-chain discovery.Market Making Reef began working with a new market maker, TripleOne, to improve liquidity across supported exchanges. Public PresenceReef appeared on an X Space hosted by Web3 Global to discuss public goods vs. profit in Web3 infrastructure. Web3 Global @web3globalmedia #GM - Start your week right with Monday's Web3 Global Talks! Our Guests: @getblockio, @DaffiOne, @genso_meta, @ZyptoApp, @ArrlandGame, @Reef_Chain, @NexaMoney Set your reminders 146 17:39 • 8 Jun 2025 Infrastructure & Development: $USDC coming to Reef ChainJune marked critical upgrades and long-term technical improvements across Reef Chain:Project Deep Current Launched 🐠 Reef @Reef_Chain As we move through 2025, Reef Chain is preparing for one of the most significant infrastructure upgrades in its history! Today, we're excited to share details about our upcoming comprehensive chain upgrade that will modernize Reef's technical foundation and unlock new 213 13:33 • 19 Jun 2025 This is Reef’s first major blockchain upgrade since 2022. Led by Antier, the project involves module updates and internal testing. Incentive Program BuildoutBackend and frontend development progressed on Reef’s new on-chain incentive system. $USDC IntegrationVIA Labs continued integrating $USDC into its products using Reef Chain. Data Indexing RestoredEarlier data index issues were fully resolved, restoring functionality for users and partners. Subscan re-started Reef Chain integration. 🐠 Reef @Reef_Chain We’re happy to report that the data indexing issue has been resolved. Thanks to the talented individuals who assisted, and to the community for your patience. ReefScan and all core apps are working normally again. 165 17:07 • 10 Jun 2025 Ongoing Exchange IntegrationWork continued with developer teams to finalize token support for Hotcoin. Looking AheadJune was a month of real progress for Reef, from deep infrastructure upgrades and ecosystem partnerships to renewed community engagement and growing exchange support. Each initiative strengthens our foundation and accelerates our mission to make Web3 accessible, scalable, and user-friendly. As we move into the second half of the year, we remain focused on building powerful tools, expanding our ecosystem, and supporting the vibrant community that makes Reef possible. Thank you for being part of the journey. Onward and upward!Read more about the major updates belowReef Announces Multi-Year Principal Partnership with Crawley Town FCReef Chain today announces its landmark three-year Principal Partnership with Crawley Town Football Club, starting with the 2025-2026 season. The partnership marks a significant milestone for Reef as we expand into mainstream sports marketing, leveraging football's (soccer's) global reach to introduce blockchain technology to new audiences worldwide.https://blog.reef.ioReef Chain Evolution: A Major Infrastructure Upgrade Coming to Strengthen Our EcosystemAs we move through 2025, Reef Chain is preparing for one of the most significant infrastructure upgrades in its history. Today, we're excited to share details about our upcoming comprehensive chain upgrade that will modernize Reef's technical foundation and unlock new possibilities for our developer community and users.https://blog.reef.io

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