WEEKLY CLANKER ROUNDUP

Sharing major updates from builders in the Clanker ecosystem

SURGE ($SURGE)
Surge now supports the x402 payment protocol, enabling any mini app or AI agent to programmatically purchase Farcaster engagement (likes/recasts) via simple HTTP requests with automatic USDC payments on Base. Developers can integrate in ~10 lines of code

PRODUCTCLANK ($PRO)
ProductClank’s growth booster campaign helped BizarreBeasts win $100K in A3 rewards with less than $200 budget. 173 creators helped create content, rally votes and grow attention

SKYCASTLE ($SKY)
Accepted Giftr into Skycastle. Working with 6 projects currently: Charms, Den, Quotient, Likes, Rips, and Giftr. Expanding membership and considering new projects to help

RETAKE ($RETAKE)
Launched Founder Mode — streamers can vibe-code their dream app live, use their coin as the app’s token, and fund what they’re building

POOLFANS ($FANS)
Launching: Time-box fees (route fees through wrapped revshare tokens that grant holders fee-claiming rights for a limited time) + Fee Automations (auto-route each fee claim to desired swap/stake action). Coming next: Post-Clank LPs (set up Clanker-style pools post launch)

LIKES ($LIKES)
Launched daily prediction games where users watch and bet on viral TikToks: 417 tickets sold, 146 unique players, $1250 worth of likes token distributed so far

RUNNER ($RUNNER)
Runner was awarded a 5 ETH Base Builder Grant. The new Runner App is expected in Q1

BARIO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM ($BAES)
Announced building a permissionless marketplace alongside the core indie game distribution business, where digital creators can sell globally with instant payouts, across things like templates, fonts, sound and FX packs, guides, courses, plugins, 3D assets, and small tools

MINTED MERCH ($MINTEDMERCH)
The Minted Merch mini app now includes a daily Spin-To-Win mechanic and a new Mojo score system that reflects social activity, mintedmerch token staking/holdings, on-platform purchases, and in-app engagement

THE HABERDASHERY ($HABS)
Reward claims contract has been funded and app is ongoing final testing among dao. A prop is ready to go to vote to fund a community grant fund to incentive builders to adopt habs as well as vote to enable buybacks on habs token

CHECKR ($CHECKR)
Building mini app v2, an interactive way to find alpha through social data. New design, new features, and notifications for attention moves and alpha signals for checkr token holders

INDEXY ($I)
New improved search across indexes, assets and quants, low liquidity token handling, and increased daily invites to the closed index trading beta

HOUSE ($HOUSE)
Polishing the product and bringing more creators onboard - fixed recording audio playback issue, push notifications for house updates, pull to refresh to get up to date space details. Bringing prediction markets and Creator Spotlight series soon