Monthly Progress Report — April 2024

A look back at our progress in April.

Conflux Network
Conflux Network
4 min readMay 2, 2024

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Highlights

🚀 Mainnet v2.3.5 has supercharged our capabilities.

🇨🇳 China’s new “Ultra-Large Scale Blockchain Infrastructure Platform” with Conflux Network.

🌍 We made waves at top events like Hong Kong Web3 Festival, Token2049 Dubai, and NFT.NYC.

💻 Launching the Conflux Developer Ambassador Program.

Infrastructure

Updates on the Public Chain:

  • Released mainnet version v2.3.5.
  • Developed EIP1559-related functionality.
  • Developed BTC space.
  • Supported the decentralized storage project.
  • Processed more Conflux node operation issues.

SDK:

  • Developed the debug_traceTransaction RPC.
  • Integrated Conflux documentation with cookbook.dev.
  • Integrated sourceify.dev with eSpace.
  • Published BTC L2 research articles on Medium.

Partnerships

  • Partnered with Redbrick to bring faster, secure blockchain solutions to Conflux’s community, expanding into Asia.
  • Collaborated with Mask Network for Hong Kong Web3 Festival and AxHKD launch, sending Red Packets using Mask extension and Firefly app.
  • Teamed up with OpenLayer to enhance web3 scalability and security, providing cheaper data feeds and empowering developers in the Asian market.

Events

  • The Chinese government has introduced its newest initiative, the “Ultra-Large Scale Blockchain Infrastructure Platform for the Belt and Road,” led by Conflux Network.
Participating members celebrated their collaboration at the national key research and development plan meeting, featuring: Shanghai Shutu Blockchain Research Institute (Conflux Foundation), China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Fudan University, Shanghai Maritime University, alongside expert leaders from the Industrial Development Promotion Center of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and the Shanghai Science and Technology Commission.

The goal is to create a cutting-edge blockchain foundation capable of facilitating deployment across multiple countries and enabling collaborative supervision across various domains. This platform will serve as the foundation for showcasing cross-border cooperation in economic, trade, and cultural realms.

  • Our team was part of the Hong Kong Web3 Festival earlier this month. We co-hosted the “Fresh in the Ecosystem” event with Alibaba Cloud HK, AnchorX, BlockBooster, and others. Additionally, we co-hosted LEAP NIGHT during the festival with PANONY&PANews, eCloudrover, Hashkey Exchange, Krypital Group, and TruBit. This brought together entrepreneurs, investors, developers, and industry insiders for valuable networking opportunities.
Conflux Network at the 2024 Hong Kong Web3 Festival
  • Our team members Dora and Chris jetted off to Dubai for Token2049! Dora contributed insights at the “Web 3.0 Open — Meta Era Reunion” panel discussing AI, DePIN, and infrastructure. He also presented at Coinstore’s panel focusing on enhancing infrastructure development with innovative technologies. Dora even led a panel discussion on high-growth projects in the blockchain industry. Meanwhile, Chris delved into scalability, privacy, and ecosystem strategies at a Metaverse Post-hosted event.
Conflux Network speaking on panels during Token2049 in Dubai.
  • Conflux made waves at NFT.NYC this year! We teamed up with Supermoon and Datashop NYC to host the Private Rooftop Soirée — an exclusive gathering for founders, builders, and investors. It was the perfect setting for influential minds to mingle and dive deep into the future of blockchain and tech.
Private Rooftop Soirée event co-hosted by Conflux Network during NFT.NYC 2024

Community Highlights

  • This month marked the exciting launch of our Conflux Developer Ambassador Program, welcoming enthusiastic technical members from our community to broaden our impact.

Interested in joining? Discover more here 👇

  • Our most recent X Spaces episode of The Innovator Hub delved into the innovative realm of hybrid PoW/PoS systems within the Conflux ecosystem, highlighting staking strategies, rewards systems, and the positive economic implications of PoS. We had the pleasure of hosting expert speakers from Phxverse, Nucleon, and Shui Finance, who shared their deep insights into the beneficial operational and economic dynamics of staking.
  • Our Ukrainian community participated in an AMA with Crypto Soft Tools on their Telegram channel. They discussed the future of Conflux Network, shared forecasts, and highlighted our latest developments.
  • Conflux Russia engaged in a Telegram AMA with CoinExCIS to talk about the upcoming development of our BTC L2/L3 solutions and the impact of the BTC halving.

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Conflux Network
Conflux Network

Conflux is a PoW + PoS hybrid first layer consensus blockchain for dApps that require speed at scale, without sacrificing decentralization.