Web3 Education Platform HackQuest Will Co-host the Web3ATL Hackathon With 404DAO
Web3 education platform HackQuest will co-host the Web3ATL hackathon with 404DAO in Atlanta, Georgia. The hackathon is sponsored by companies such as Arbitrum Stylus, Chainlink, Revest Finance, and Hedera, and will be divided into four tracks: Stylus Track, Solidity Sprint, Chainlink Track, and Revest Finance.
Why is the StarkNet Ecosystem So Explosive Recently?
StarkNet is a Layer2 solution that utilizes zkSTARKs to scale Ethereum. It alleviates Ethereum’s network congestion by increasing the throughput and reducing the transaction fee.
Cai Wensheng: Hong Kong’s Focus Should Be on the Digitization and Tokenization of RWA
Meitu's chairman, Cai Wensheng, stated on social media that Hong Kong should focus on the deep integration of virtual world and real-world assets in the development of Web3.0. Based on stablecoin HKD, a strong ecosystem based on stablecoin HKD should be built.
Web3 Content Creation Platform REPUBLIK Completes US$6 Million in Seed Round Financing
On October 11th, Web3 content creation platform REPUBLIK announced the completion of a $6 million seed round of financing. The main investors participating in this round of financing include OKX Ventures, 6th Man Ventures, Arcane Ventures, CMS Holdings, Comma3 Ventures, Define Ventures, Enjin, FBG Capital, HTX, Mirana Ventures, Oracles Investment Group, Signum Capital, Sora Ventures, and UOB Venture Management.
Web3 platform IoTeX launches confidential computing hardware stack
Hardware and chip technology provider ARM Research and Web3 platform IoTeX have introduced confidential computing for encrypted data into IoTeX's DePIN stack. Xinxin Fan, co-founder and blockchain leader of IoTeX, said that confidential computing is a hardware-supported security and privacy-enhancing technology specifically designed to protect data in use. DePIN stands for Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network, which aims to allow contributors to build decentralized infrastructure for individuals or companies in exchange for economic compensation, according to Xinxin Fan. <br>
Consensys and Protocol Labs partner to support Web3 innovators
Consensys has announced a new partnership with Protocol Labs aimed at supporting leading blockchain enterprises and startups through Consensys Scale (previously known as the Consensys Startup Program) to provide support for Web3 innovators. The Scale program is a 24-month program tailored specifically for dapps and blockchain companies between the seed stage and Series A financing. Participants are expected to have a fully operational team, institutional funding, and initial product-market fit.
Bloomberg: Binance’s $1 Billion “Industry Recovery Plan” Deploys Less Than $30 Million
After FTX crashed in November last year, Binance issued a Web3 industry recovery initiative (IRI) and publicly announced a wallet address with 1 billion BUSD. However, wallet analysis to date shows that the project has deployed less than $30 million since its launch. Only one of the nine designated participants has invested all of its committed funds. As part of the plan, Binance's only publicly disclosed investment was the purchase of a majority stake in South Korean cryptocurrency exchange GOPAX for $15 million announced in February.
Web3 Metaverse Platform ZepetoX: There Are Currently Fake ZTX Tokens Circulating in the Market
On October 10th, Naver's metaverse platform ZepetoX, developed in partnership with Jump Crypto, announced that there are fake ZTX tokens circulating in the market. According to a recent announcement, ZepetoX's TGE date is October 16th. Currently, the mining pools on DEX are not official. Please be careful and do not purchase or click on any links before the TGE date. As the TGE approaches, ZepetoX will announce through official channels where its tokens will be traded.
Crypto Aid Israel Launches Multisig Wallet to Provide Humanitarian Assistance Amidst Ongoing Conflict with Hamas
The recent conflict between Israel and Hamas has prompted the country's Web3 community to launch "Crypto Aid Israel", an initiative aimed at providing humanitarian aid to those affected by the violence. The initiative involves the creation of a multisig wallet that will accept donations in various cryptocurrencies, including BTC, ETH, USDT, and USDC.
HashPack wallet releases v9.1.1 version, adding account key change function
HashPack wallet has announced the release of version v9.1.1, which includes a new feature for changing account keys. In the "Advanced Tools" section of the menu, users can find the tool to regenerate keys. After changing the key, other wallets that imported the account will need to update. Other updates include fixing errors when searching for account IDs with a large transaction history, and fixing edge cases where approving dapp transactions would result in invalid signature errors.
