TechFlow News: On April 14, according to official announcements, Aster launched the eighth round of its Rocket Launch program—Genius (GENIUS). Concurrently, the platform introduced a trading campaign with a total prize pool of $200,000. The campaign runs from 15:30 UTC on April 13, 2026, to 14:00 UTC on April 20, 2026. Users qualify for rewards if their total trading fees exceed $5 and their reward amount is equal to or greater than 1 $ASTER. Each participant’s maximum reward is capped at 3% of the total prize pool. Additionally, trading the GENIUS/USDT perpetual contract grants a 1.5x bonus multiplier. Rewards will be distributed within 14 business days after the campaign ends.
Notably, Genius—partnering with the Aster Code ecosystem—is the first Aster Code partner to debut on Rocket Launch. Aster has also become the first DEX to list the $GENIUS perpetual contract.
