WWR #50: ApexChimpz V3 Reveal, Evrloot's Polkadot Partnership & LAOS Unleashes Easy Asset Creation
2024-02-11
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Sneak peek of this weeks news:
Witness Web3 Foundation's commitment to creating a decentralized symphony of voices, enabling a robust ecosystem for all.
Rev up for a detailed look into Exiled Racers' debut week rally – who's topping the leaderboard and what's their secret?
Feel the adrenaline with ApeXchimpz's Seasonal Swing, diving into the ins and outs of their new V3 feature set.
And, discover how LAOS is revolutionizing asset creation with a no-fuss approach, taking out the complexities and leaving in the fun.
...and that's just the tip of the iceberg!
🔍 Ready to dive in? Let’s get started!
Polkadot GENERAL NEWS
Unwrap Digital Prosperity with Nodle's Lunar New Year Red Envelopes
Embrace Tradition with a Tech Twist: Discover how the ancient custom of gifting red envelopes is getting a digital makeover this Lunar New Year; Nodle users can now send and receive NODL tokens in place of cash to symbolize good fortune and happiness.
No App, No Problem: Learn how Nodle is simplifying generosity—recipients can relish in the joy of a personalized Nodle Red Envelope even without downloading the app, available for a limited time from February 10th to February 24th.
Charting the Future: Integritee Network's 2024 Roadmap Revealed
The 2024 vision for Integritee includes the launch of the Incognitee Public testnet, setting the stage for a more secure and private ecosystem within the blockchain space.
Key technical advancements feature the enhancement of the sidechain Software Development Kit (SDK) and the rollout of the Treasury grant program, reaffirming Integritee's commitment to innovation and community empowerment.
Privacy and Prestige: Integritee's January Triumphs
Integritee sparks crypto curiosity by launching Incognitee, a state-of-the-art privacy sidechain, positioning them at the forefront of secure blockchain solutions while also scooping up the coveted Hackernoon's Best Startup of the Year award.
Edu-Surge & Tech Advancement: In a move to democratize knowledge, Integritee shares a treasure trove of educational content alongside cutting-edge updates, including the release of the Integritee SDK v0.12.11 and engaging the community with a treasury proposal on OpenGov.
Web3 Foundation Empowers Blockchain Security with ETF Network Grant
The Web3 Foundation is bolstering blockchain integrity by funding ETF Network, an innovative project prioritizing on-chain randomness and timelock encryption to prevent front-running and enable secure transaction delays.
By creating a substrate-based blockchain with a novel consensus mechanism, ETF Network paves the way for developers to craft decentralized applications with trustless multiparty interactions, ensuring a transparent and reliable ecosystem.
Empowering Governance: Web3 Foundation's Decentralized Voices Initiative
The Decentralized Voices program by the Web3 Foundation is set to revolutionize the Polkadot and Kusama ecosystems by boosting governance decentralization. By entrusting substantial DOT and KSM voting power to proactive community participants, the initiative seeks to foster a genuinely democratic governance process.
Those wielding this new responsibility must vote consistently and substantiate their choices on platforms like Polkassembly and Subsquare. This transparent rationale-sharing is designed not just to distribute power more broadly, but to enable voters to accrue their own delegations, showcasing their governance prowess and strategic visions for the ecosystem.
Revolutionize Your Crypto Minting with LAOS's Public Bridgeless Minter!
Say goodbye to hefty fees — mint assets on Ethereum or Polygon directly through apps.klaos.io without paying native transaction costs, thanks to LAOS's cutting-edge technology.
Join the interactive Discord Channel and bring your questions about the Public Bridgeless Minter. Get ready to level up your crypto game!
Polkadot NFT NEWS
Start Your Engines: Week 1 Results of Exiled Racers Are In!
Speed on over to pink.exiledracers.com, where the adrenaline-fueled results for Exiled Racers' first week have dropped. Get your digital pit pass ready—login is all that stands between you and the leaderboard glory!
Snap a celebratory screenshot of your rank, share your victory roar or friendly jest in the comments, and hop into the Discord channel for some high-octane banter with fellow racing aficionados.
Swing into Crypto's New Season: ApeXchimpz V3 Launch & Airdrop Alerts!
Staking Evolution: ApeXchimpz rounds off Staking Season 2, introducing V3 with juicier airdrops and a savvy move to the AstarNetwork EVM - opening up a new era of dApp staking possibilities for enthusiasts.
Modular NFT Mania: BuffChimpz continue to dazzle on SingularRMRK KSM, while the tease of modular NFTs XChimpz promises an engaging twist in the AXC ecosystem, spurring stakers to engage and collectors to anticipate. Winners of the enticing FruitBaskets to be whispered secrets via DM!
Game, Earn, and Prosper: Polkadot's Evrloot Unleashes PINK-Powered Play!
Step into the world of Evrloot, where @Polkadot collaboration and PINK's Gaming Initiative blend for an epic, no-cost earning adventure—claim your PINK Permits now and compete to catch crabs and climb the leaderboard!
Catching crabs isn't just fun—it pays in PINK Bags! These are your ticket to a share of the PINK pot, courtesy of the event's sponsors, @MoonbeamNetwork and @pinkonomic. Ready, set, earn!
BUDDIES Holders and Winners Celebrate as @ExosamaNFTs and SAMA Prizes Take Flight
The culmination of the ** BUDDIES 'Migration' campaign** has the crypto community buzzing, with @ExosamaNFTs and SAMA prizes now in the hands of triumphant participants. The fervor and commitment of holders were pivotal in the campaign's rousing success.
As the campaign wraps up, the horizon gleams with promise — winners revel in their gains, holders bask in the glow of a job well done, and the crypto cosmos preps for a constellation of upcoming events.
Polkadot DeFi NEWS
Revolutionizing DeFi Forex: Pendulum's Nabla Finance AMM Unleashed
Nabla Finance by Pendulum Network is not just another AMM; it's a game-changer for forex trading, offering stability and lower costs for stable coin transactions.
By smartly integrating price oracles, Nabla tackles the perennial DeFi issue of impermanent loss, ensuring liquidity providers' positions are more market-aligned and secure.
Equilibrium's 38th Call Unpacks Parachain Predicament & Solutions
Equilibrium CEO, Alex, confronts the cessation of transfers and withdrawals head-on, detailing how an expired parachain slot led to a sudden operational freeze.
The team is proactively seeking a new parachain slot via a slot swap, and bootstrap funds through a crowdloan, while maintaining momentum with the launch of their Ethereum bridge and critical infrastructure improvements.
Interlay's January Leap: OptiMine Sparks DeFi Hub Growth
Innovating Mining: Interlay announces OptiMine, a groundbreaking protocol leveraging Bitcoin's Proof-of-Work to bolster blockchain network security—a significant stride for crypto sustainability.
DeFi Hub Flourishes: The Interlay ecosystem experiences a surge, with its vDOT total value locked (TVL) reaching 1.6 million, alongside a collaborative boost with Bifrost to incentivize the vDOT lending and borrowing market.
CRYPTO NEWS
Solana's Rocky Stability: Overcoming the Five-Hour Outage
Network Wobbles: Solana faced its eleventh significant downtime resulting in a five-hour hiatus and a 3% SOL price drop—highlighting ongoing concerns regarding the blockchain's reliability.
Tech Patch and Transparency: In response, Solana's engineering team pushed out a new validator software update to reboot the network, while committing to a comprehensive root cause analysis to assure users and investors of efforts to bolster the network's robustness.
The Dawn of Dymension: Layer-One Blockchain Unleashed
Dymension's Launches Mainnet: Kickstarting with a robust foundation focused on economic security, this new blockchain initiative is powered by a decentralized legion of validators globally.
Phase One Rollout: Get ready for a crypto evolution as Dymension meticulously aligns its delegated stakes, ensures seamless operations, and establishes pivotal IBC and bridging connections for a solid entry into the market.
MicroStrategy Stacks More Bitcoin – Q4 Strategies Unveiled
Bullish on Bitcoin: MicroStrategy has scooped up an additional 850 BTC for a hefty sum of 37.2 million, asserting their confidence in the digital gold as a cornerstone of their financial strategy.
Financial Fortitude: With a staggering 190,000 BTC in its treasure chest, MicroStrategy's latest financial results reveal a commitment to its Bitcoin strategy that's as unshakeable as the cryptography protecting the blockchain itself.
GoDaddy Embraces Ethereum: A Quantum Leap for Domain Management!
GoDaddy shakes hands with Ethereum Name Service (ENS), fusing traditional domains with blockchain tech. Customers can now link their Ethereum addresses directly to DNS domains—no gas fees attached, thanks to the gasless DNSSEC launch!
Dive deeper into the crypto-internet fusion with GoDaddy's Domain President, Paul ENicks, in an upcoming Twitter Space. Can't wait? The ENS website provides a full scoop with a detailed blog post on this groundbreaking partnership.
Buddies Street News
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