# 🪸 Reef Monthly Recap – May 2025 🪸 *Big tech wins, new partnerships, and major marketing momentum — May was one for the books at Reef.* By [Reef Chain News](https://blog.reef.io) · 2025-06-06 --- May was a big month for Reef, filled with technical progress, strategic partnerships, and major marketing pushes. Here's a look back at what the team accomplished: ### 🛠 **Technical Milestones** [![User Avatar](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/cfa626ac0113a283425afd548d579484.jpg)](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain) [🐠 Reef](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain) [@Reef\_Chain](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain) [![Twitter Logo](https://paragraph.com/editor/twitter/logo.png)](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain/status/1924164315856212218) The issue has been resolved. You should be able to submit new transactions through Reef’s default RPC servers now. [![User Avatar](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/9d333f90b14ae10345c3edb057b7029d.jpg)](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain) [🐠 Reef](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain) [@Reef\_Chain](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain) [![Twitter Logo](https://paragraph.com/editor/twitter/logo.png)](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain/status/1924087677348925814) Reef’s RPC servers are currently experiencing some issues. It should be resolved later today, and app availability will return to normal. Sorry for the inconvenience! We will update you later when things are resolved. [![Like Icon](https://paragraph.com/editor/twitter/heart.png) 67](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain/status/1924164315856212218)[ 19:04 • 18 May 2025 ](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain/status/1924164315856212218) * **RPC Infrastructure**: Set up a new backup RPC server to improve network reliability. Our primary RPC issues were resolved, and the backup is now syncing. * **Ledger Integration**: Development of Reef’s Ledger hardware wallet app is complete and ready for audit. Internal testing of the new app version began earlier this month. * **Mobile Wallet**: New iOS and Android builds of the Reef Chain Wallet were finalized. A few bugs were addressed ahead of submission to the App Store. * **Hotcoin Integration**: Progress continued on Hotcoin listing, with backend development for an incentive campaign completed and market-making bot development underway. * **Token Management**: Sent 2B REEF to Paribu for bridging and burnt 500M REEF twice on BNB Chain to optimize token supply. ### 🤝 **Partnerships & Sponsorships** [![User Avatar](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/ea501067b2f05be986486301932db16e.jpg)](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain) [🐠 Reef](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain) [@Reef\_Chain](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain) [![Twitter Logo](https://paragraph.com/editor/twitter/logo.png)](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain/status/1927278379151073677) ![🥊](https://abs-0.twimg.com/emoji/v2/72x72/1f94a.png) Get ready for a showdown! Reef Chain is proud to sponsor BOXING DAY ![💪](https://abs-0.twimg.com/emoji/v2/72x72/1f4aa.png) ![🛡️](https://abs-0.twimg.com/emoji/v2/72x72/1f6e1.png) Representing Zürcher Boxverband vs. 1860 München! ![👊](https://abs-0.twimg.com/emoji/v2/72x72/1f44a.png) With top fighters like Hiseni Ramadan, Mersim Zeqiri, and more in the ring! ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/15db0ebc34321c3acc1da25a10eaf4c4.jpg) [![Like Icon](https://paragraph.com/editor/twitter/heart.png) 78](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain/status/1927278379151073677)[ 9:19 • 27 May 2025 ](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain/status/1927278379151073677) * **Football Sponsorships**: Finalized a sponsorship deal with an APAC football team and began discussions with a European club. Paid the full sponsorship fee over the course of the month. * **Boxing Event**: Announced sponsorship of an upcoming boxing event in Switzerland, expanding Reef’s reach into new sports markets. * **WhiteBIT Trading Festival**: Committed to and publicly launched participation in WhiteBIT’s May Trading Festival, complete with trading and deposit competitions. [![User Avatar](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/bb9753ea8ca7a72ba723d18bf093724e.jpg)](https://twitter.com/WhiteBit) [WhiteBIT](https://twitter.com/WhiteBit) [@WhiteBit](https://twitter.com/WhiteBit) [![Twitter Logo](https://paragraph.com/editor/twitter/logo.png)](https://twitter.com/WhiteBit/status/1928058750172287326) The May Trading Festival with [@Reef\_Chain](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain) and others has begun: • The first stage: trade the spot pairs listed on our exchange in May & compete for your share of the prize pool: 1,250 USDC and 1,600,000 REEF: [whitebit.com/trading-compet…](https://t.co/0Y2SwYL3D2) • The second stage: Deposit Race—deposit the ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/78e1b24d3829a956e645a647e6f6e0c4.jpg) [![Like Icon](https://paragraph.com/editor/twitter/heart.png) 66](https://twitter.com/WhiteBit/status/1928058750172287326)[ 13:00 • 29 May 2025 ](https://twitter.com/WhiteBit/status/1928058750172287326) ### 📈 **Marketing & Ecosystem Growth** [![User Avatar](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/31e7224146090571fa9720e472b63d9b.jpg)](https://twitter.com/DerekSilva) [Derek E. Silva](https://twitter.com/DerekSilva) [@DerekSilva](https://twitter.com/DerekSilva) [![Twitter Logo](https://paragraph.com/editor/twitter/logo.png)](https://twitter.com/DerekSilva/status/1924904700622651825) GM ![🦉](https://abs-0.twimg.com/emoji/v2/72x72/1f989.png)Checkout ReefSwap on [@thedapplist](https://twitter.com/thedapplist) ![🙌](https://abs-0.twimg.com/emoji/v2/72x72/1f64c.png) [ ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/b72a0fac2f41e2f74549608e147dca39.jpg) thedapplist.com ReefSwap -------- ReefSwap is a cutting-edge decentralised exchange (DEX), built harnessing the power of the Reef Chain to allow users fast, seamless & secure trading experience. With enhanced user-centric UI &... ](https://t.co/mk9vtCOIvd) [![Like Icon](https://paragraph.com/editor/twitter/heart.png) 55](https://twitter.com/DerekSilva/status/1924904700622651825)[ 20:06 • 20 May 2025 ](https://twitter.com/DerekSilva/status/1924904700622651825) * **New Marketing Agency**: A new agency began work, with a focus on visibility through CoinMarketCap and other platforms. Initial content was received and reviewed. * **Community Campaigns**: Announced an airdrop campaign in collaboration with Pigmo and added ReefSwap’s official listing to DappList. * **Media & Incubator Strategy**: Finalized a decision to collaborate with a media incubator; timing for launch is under consideration. * **Event Presence**: Attended Consensus 2025, where the team connected with projects like Mercado Bitcoin, Tatum, and Kast. * **Expanded Discussions**: Held promising talks with infrastructure providers (RPC, push notifications), oracle protocols, proof of attendance platforms, and AI agent developers. [![User Avatar](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/178efce15e739822ccb08f11f1ee6059.jpg)](https://twitter.com/DerekSilva) [Derek E. Silva](https://twitter.com/DerekSilva) [@DerekSilva](https://twitter.com/DerekSilva) [![Twitter Logo](https://paragraph.com/editor/twitter/logo.png)](https://twitter.com/DerekSilva/status/1923054982992888062) If you’re wondering what it’s like inside a conference like [#Consensus2025](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Consensus2025), here you go! ![](https://pbs.twimg.com/amplify_video_thumb/1923054034262294531/img/vLye0BdfKRJNGW3h.jpg) [![Like Icon](https://paragraph.com/editor/twitter/heart.png) 38](https://twitter.com/DerekSilva/status/1923054982992888062)[ 17:36 • 15 May 2025 ](https://twitter.com/DerekSilva/status/1923054982992888062) ### 💳 **Fiat On-Ramp & CEX Listings** [![User Avatar](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/93c84f11fa6161ae6613316832a2926d.jpg)](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain) [🐠 Reef](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain) [@Reef\_Chain](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain) [![Twitter Logo](https://paragraph.com/editor/twitter/logo.png)](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain/status/1922674719129497984) We are happy to share that [@kucoincom](https://twitter.com/kucoincom) announced it will support the $REEF token migration ![🪸](https://abs-0.twimg.com/emoji/v2/72x72/1fab8.png) [kucoin.com/announcement/e…](https://t.co/bALzvoGRWJ) We are working closely with KuCoin to ensure a smooth transition, and will keep Reefians up to date on the process![ ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/79f97b7cf749a3193faa42fad2fc280d.jpg) kucoin.com KuCoin Will Support the Token Migration of Reef (REEF)| KuCoin -------------------------------------------------------------- Dear KuCoin Users, KuCoin will support the token migration of  Reef (REEF) from Ethereum and BNB Smart Chain directly to Reef Chain. We will complete the token ](https://t.co/bALzvoGRWJ) [![Like Icon](https://paragraph.com/editor/twitter/heart.png) 128](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain/status/1922674719129497984)[ 16:25 • 14 May 2025 ](https://twitter.com/Reef_Chain/status/1922674719129497984) * Submitted onboarding forms to a fiat on-ramp provider to streamline user access to Reef Chain. * Reopened REEF trading on a major exchange after receiving 63M REEF-ETH. * Paid multiple exchange integration fees, including one for $20,000, to expand Reef’s centralized exchange presence. * * * May was full of strategic steps forward — from infrastructure and integrations to new partnerships and marketing initiatives. As we head into June, expect even more updates as Reef continues to grow across all fronts. LFG! * * * ![Cover photo](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/a0a2ab14b62515808521cd0ecf03b89d.jpg) April 2025 Monthly Recap ======================== April 2025 was a month of strategic expansion, significant partnerships, and continued innovation for Reef, including a $1 million fundraise, over 1.4 billion REEF token swaps, and new developments across our ecosystem. [Read April's Recap!](https://blog.reef.io/april-2025-monthly-recap) --- *Originally published on [Reef Chain News](https://blog.reef.io/reef-monthly-recap-may-2025)*