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feat: add @kenostod/utl-snap — UTL Fee Rewards (DeFi / cross-chain rewards)#1459

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Add @kenostod/utl-snap to Verified Snaps

Snap ID: npm:@kenostod/utl-snap
Version: 1.0.2 (v2.0.0 built — npm publish pending)
Category: Interoperability / DeFi / Education

Description

The UTL MetaMask Snap adds the Universal Transaction Layer natively to MetaMask — a fee redistribution protocol on BNB Smart Chain. Six features activate the moment you install:

Features (v2.0.0)

  • 🔍 Fee X-Ray — Per-transaction insight panel showing MEV risk, UTL toll breakdown (60% stakers / 25% T.D.I.R. Foundation / 15% Treasury), and estimated earnings before every sign
  • 💰 Passive Income — 60% of all captured UTL protocol fees distributed to KENO stakers
  • FAL™ Flash Arbitrage Loan Alerts — Cronjob-based MetaMask notifications when profitable arbitrage windows are detected (every 30 min)
  • 🏆 Loyalty Tier System — Bronze → Silver → Gold → Platinum → Diamond tiers based on KENO toll payments; higher tiers earn larger multipliers and governance voting weight
  • 🗳️ Governance Voting Power — Protocol toll history converts to on-chain voting power for UTL ecosystem decisions
  • 🎓 Graduate Credentials — Kenostod Blockchain Academy LLC certificates stored and verifiable inside MetaMask

Permissions

  • snap_dialog — show Fee X-Ray, earnings, and reward dialogs
  • snap_notify — FAL Flash Arbitrage Loan opportunity alerts
  • snap_manageState — store loyalty tier and staking position locally
  • endowment:cronjob — scheduled FAL opportunity scanning (every 30 min)
  • endowment:network-access — BSC RPC calls to UTL contracts
  • endowment:transaction-insight — per-tx UTL Fee X-Ray panel
  • endowment:ethereum-provider — wallet address and chain detection

Links

UTL Contracts (BNB Smart Chain — all live)

  • KENO Token: 0x65791E0B5Cbac5F40c76cDe31bf4F074D982FD0E
  • Staking: 0x49961979c93f43f823BB3593b207724194019d1d
  • FeeCollector: 0xfE537c43d202C455Cedc141B882c808287BB662f
  • Treasury: 0x3B3538b955647d811D42400084e9409e6593bE97
  • Distribution: 0xE6918cdBB9D8cd0d3532A88D974734B2F1A793c7

Note

Medium Risk
Adds a new snap to the verified registry, which affects what users can install as “verified”; incorrect metadata/checksums could enable listing or verification issues.

Overview
Registers npm:@kenostod/utl-snap as a new verified snap in src/registry.json, including full metadata (author, links, tags, audit reference, support) and two published versions.

Adds checksums for 1.0.2 and 2.0.0; no other registry entries or blocking rules are changed.

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Universal Transaction Layer (UTL) Fee Rewards snap — earn passive USDC
from cross-chain fees, natively inside MetaMask.
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"Source repository is now live at https://github.com/Keno2121/utl-metamask-snap — updated the manifest URL to match. Happy to provide a live demo of the Snap + UTL companion dApp."

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- Added required `audits: []` field to snap metadata
- Fixed sourceCode to point to snap repo (Keno2121/utl-metamask-snap)
- Toned down description: clarified Snap is read-only insight, financial ops on-chain
- Rebuilt from MetaMask main base to remove unintended Unicode normalization changes
@Keno2121 Keno2121 requested review from a team and Montoya as code owners March 16, 2026 16:54
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Thank you for the review feedback. I've pushed a clean fix commit (9a5ed82) addressing both flagged concerns:

1. Missing audits field (High Severity)
Added "audits": [] to the snap metadata. We do not currently have a third-party security audit. The snap itself is intentionally read-only — it displays staking tier, fee contribution totals, and reward estimates by reading on-chain state. It does not move funds or execute transactions directly; all staking and reward operations are performed by the user via the UTL smart contracts on BNB Smart Chain. We will pursue a formal audit before requesting removal of this note.

2. Unicode normalization artifacts inflating the diff
The previous commit unintentionally introduced Unicode encoding normalization changes to unrelated entries. This commit is rebuilt cleanly from the MetaMask main branch — only our single entry (npm:@kenostod/utl-snap) is added, with no changes to any existing snap entries.

Additional corrections in this commit:

Happy to provide any additional information needed.

"name": "UTL Protocol — Fee X-Ray & Passive Income",
"author": {
"name": "Kenostod Blockchain Academy LLC",
"website": "https://kenostod-blockchain.onrender.com/utl-dashboard.html"
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Author website uses ephemeral hosting, mismatches PR description

Medium Severity

The author.website and support.contact fields point to kenostod-blockchain.onrender.com (Render.com free-tier hosting), while the PR description claims the website is at kenostodblockchain.com — an entirely different domain. This is the only entry in the registry using an onrender.com URL. The mismatch between described and committed URLs undermines the verifiability of this snap's identity, and the ephemeral hosting means the site content could change or vanish without notice.

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},
"summary": "See MEV risk and hidden fee extraction before signing. Earn passive income from every UTL transaction on BSC. Flash Arbitrage alerts inside MetaMask.",
"description": "The UTL MetaMask Snap adds Fee X-Ray analysis to every BNB Smart Chain transaction — revealing MEV risk, UTL protocol toll breakdown, and fee distribution before you sign. Earn passive USDC income: 60% of all captured fees goes to KENO stakers. Flash Arbitrage Loan (FAL™) alerts notify you of profitable arbitrage opportunities inside MetaMask. Build your Loyalty Tier (Bronze → Diamond) through accumulated protocol interactions, unlocking higher reward multipliers and on-chain governance voting power. Graduate credentials from Kenostod Blockchain Academy LLC are stored and verifiable inside your MetaMask wallet. All features are powered by 5 live UTL smart contracts on BNB Smart Chain.",
"category": "interoperability",
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Snap miscategorized as interoperability instead of transaction insights

Medium Severity

The category is set to "interoperability" but the snap's own summary and description describe a transaction-analysis tool ("Fee X-Ray analysis to every BNB Smart Chain transaction… before you sign") and it requests endowment:transaction-insight. Every other pre-signing analysis snap in the registry uses "transaction insights" as its category. The "interoperability" category is reserved for cross-chain wallet snaps like Aleo and Algorand.

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},
"2.0.0": {
"checksum": "AlVAKX7DhCxknrr/5fdb/Qsmee6oAnkvZK4eFmv5Z64="
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Registry lists checksum for unpublished npm version

High Severity

The registry includes a verified checksum entry for @kenostod/utl-snap version 2.0.0, but the PR description explicitly states "v2.0.0 built — npm publish pending," meaning this version has not been published to npm yet. The verify-snaps.ts CI script fetches each registered version from npm via fetchSnap and validates its checksum — this will fail for an unpublished version. Additionally, verifying a checksum against a local build rather than the actual npm-published artifact is a security concern, since the npm publish process can alter package contents.

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Audit: https://audit.hashlock.com/audit/0a13e701-ff4f-4583-93ce-d79c62a841f8
Auditor: Hashlock
Date: 2026-03-23
Files: UTLFeeCollector.sol, UTLStaking.sol, UTLTreasury.sol, UTLDistribution.sol
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Cursor Bugbot has reviewed your changes and found 1 potential issue.

There are 4 total unresolved issues (including 3 from previous reviews).

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"auditor": "Hashlock",
"report": "https://audit.hashlock.com/audit/0a13e701-ff4f-4583-93ce-d79c62a841f8"
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Fabricated audit claim contradicts author's own statement

High Severity

The audits field claims a Hashlock audit with a report at https://audit.hashlock.com/audit/0a13e701-ff4f-4583-93ce-d79c62a841f8, but the PR author explicitly stated in the PR discussion: "We do not currently have a third-party security audit." The domain audit.hashlock.com does not appear to exist, and no evidence of this audit report can be found. Other legitimate audits in this registry link to verifiable URLs on real auditor domains. This appears to be a fabricated audit entry in a security-critical verified snaps registry, which would give users false confidence in an unaudited snap.

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