Kontos February 2025 Roundup: Driving Innovation in Omnichain Technology

Kontos
5 min readMar 1, 2025

February has been an incredible month for Kontos, filled with major updates, new collaborations, and engaging community events. We’ve worked tirelessly to expand our ecosystem, enhance our platform, and bring you new, innovative ways to interact with the world of Web3. Here’s a comprehensive update on everything that’s been happening.

Product Updates

KOS Gas Station Launch

We’re thrilled to announce the official launch of KOS Gas Station! This revolutionary feature enables seamless cross-chain swaps using $KOS as the universal gas token, simplifying asset transfers across ecosystems like Bera Chain, Sui, Aptos, and Solana. Users can now trade efficiently without worrying about high gas fees or complex processes, reinforcing our vision of a fully interconnected blockchain network.

Website Revamp

The Kontos website now features a sleek, user-friendly interface that makes exploring KOS Gas Station easier than ever before. With just one click, users can initiate trades effortlessly.

Enhanced Kontos Explorer

We’ve introduced a new tracking feature on Kontos Explorer, allowing users to monitor transactions and review their trading history on KOS Gas Station. This enhancement ensures greater transparency and control over cross-chain activities. To explore this new feature, visit Kontos Explorer.

Events & Campaigns

Kontos Gas Fee Burning Challenge

We kicked off the Gas Fee Burning Challenge, rewarding users for their trading volume. The top 100 traders will share a 50,000 KOS prize pool, and 20 random participants (trading ≥20 USD) will each receive $10 worth of KOS. The challenge runs from February 23 to March 9, 12:00 PM UTC. Start trading now: Kontos Gas Station.

Start trading today and join the challenge: https://gas.kontos.io/

KOS Gas Station Pioneer Challenge on Galxe

We launched an exclusive challenge on Galxe, inviting users to complete a trade on KOS Gas Station with a minimum value of $10. The first 1,000 participants will receive 100 $KOS + an OAT (On-chain Achievement Token). This campaign runs from February 28 to March 14. Don’t miss out — Join here.

Valentine’s Day Trading Event

We celebrated Valentine’s Day with a unique love-themed trading challenge! Users who swapped assets in symbolic amounts (e.g., 2.14 BNB, 214 USDT, 21.4 USDC) had the chance to win 500 $KOS. We loved seeing the community’s creative transactions and appreciate your participation!

Ecosystem Integrations & Community

Kontos x Linea Integration

Kontos is now part of the Linea ecosystem, Linea is an Ethereum-equivalent zkEVM rollup network developed by Consensys that enhances scalability and lowers transaction costs. This integration expands KOS Gas Station’s cross-chain functionality, benefiting users with seamless transactions.

Kontos x Scroll Integration

We’re excited to announce our integration with Scroll, a security-focused Ethereum scaling solution. This partnership strengthens Kontos’ cross-chain capabilities. Kontos users will now be able to take advantage of Scroll’s powerful scaling technology to make faster, cheaper, and more secure transactions on the Ethereum network. We are thrilled to be part of the Scroll ecosystem and look forward to what the future holds.

Exclusive AMA with Industry Leaders

On February 21st, Kontos hosted an AMA featuring Swarm Network, Maiga.ai, and io.net discussing how AI is redefining crypto trading: “From Bots to Agents: How AI Will Redefine Crypto Trading and Beyond!”

At the AMA, Kontos had a lively discussion with our speakers on many topics of interest to our users, as well as 5 questions selected from the community, and each lucky audience member received 300 $KOS. Thank you for your participation and stay tuned for more!

Recap: Kontos AMA

Educational Resources & Support

KOS Gas Station Explainer

We’ve published an in-depth explainer on how $KOS simplifies cross-chain swaps, By using $KOS as the universal gas token, we’ve made it easier and more affordable for users to trade across multiple ecosystems, reducing fees and complexity. Visit Kontos Medium and Kontos Handbook for more details.

Handbook Updates

We’ve also added new FAQs of the KOS Gas Station and Kontos Gas Fee Burning Challenge event details to the Kontos Handbook, making it easier for users to stay informed about our platform and maximize their experience.

Support

We’re here to help!

Our support team is available on X, Telegram, and Discord. Whether it’s technical issues, general inquiries, or feedback, we’re here to help.

Looking Ahead

As we move into March and beyond, Kontos is committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the omnichain space. Expect new features, integrations, and community-driven initiatives in the coming months. Thank you for being part of our journey — exciting updates await!

About Kontos

Kontos is the first user-focused omnichain infrastructure powered by zk. Kontos especially focus on the following abstractions: account, asset, chain and action abstractions. Its superior architecture enables users to enjoy numerous features, including gas-less transactions, asset-less operations, and key-less with higher security. By offering a single account for multiple blockchains, Kontos simplifies the usability of blockchain-based applications and provides an easy entry point into the world of Web3. With these unique features, Kontos is revolutionizing the traditional blockchain ecosystem and paving the way for the decentralized future. We’re also backed by top investors: Binance Labs, Spartan Group, Shima Capital, and Fenbushi Capital, etc.

Official Website: https://www.kontos.io/

KOS Gas Station: https://gas.kontos.io/

Kontos Web App: https://wallet.kontos.io/

Explorer: https://explorer.kontos.io/

Docs: https://docs.kontos.io/

Profile: https://link3.to/kontos

X: https://x.com/Kontosio

Medium: https://kontosio.medium.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kontosio

Discord: https://discord.com/invite/MdajwkVZE4

Telegram Chat: https://t.me/zecrey

Telegram Announcement: https://t.me/ZecreyAnnouncement

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