Blockchain Weekly Digest — September 4th, 2023
In this week’s Blockchain Digest, remind for The LSTfi Summit and SSV Mainnet Call #3. Meanwhile, Cardano’s various technical teams have made significant progress across different domains, Project Catalyst Fund10 has began, and Essential Cardano360 August Edition is available.
For the Cosmos Ecosystem, wstETH, Native USDC, and Passage enter Interchain, while Interchain GmbH introduces callbacks middleware, dYdX is launching v4 protocol, and Messari released a complete report on the Cosmos Hub. Meanwhile, Neutron, Astroport and Duality are reshaping Cosmos liquidity, Neutron launched Warp Protocol, SubQuery is integrating with Neutron, Neutron introduces governance updates, and Liquidity Mining program on Neutron.
And finally, Kava Chain live on Fireblocks, Stargate live on Kava Chain, and Kado’s fiat on-ramp into Agoric applications. Navigate through the quiet, yet captivating waters of the crypto world in this weekly roundup. Keep reading for a detailed exploration of each update.
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Ethereum
The LSTfi Summit
Make a reminder for The LSTfi Summit live on September 5th, 14:00 UTC to explore DeFi opportunities unlocked by liquid staking.
Refer the link 👉 here.
SSV Mainnet Call #3
Make a reminder for SSV Mainnet Call live on September 14th, 13:00 UTC to cover the upcoming roadmap milestone — the Launch phase.
Refer the link 👉 here.
Cardano
Cardano’s Weekly Development Update
Various technical teams within the Cardano ecosystem have been actively working on performance improvements, wallet features, smart contract development, scaling solutions, governance tools, and education initiatives.
Read the blog post 👉 here.
Project Catalyst Fund 10 Voting
Voting for Project Catalyst Fund10 begins. You have until September 14th, 11:00 UTC to cast your vote. Be sure to voice your opinion on what projects you want to see get funded.
Refer the link 👉 here to learn how to vote.
Check out this recently published blog post 👉 here to learn more about the Project Catalyst Roadmap.
Essential Cardano360 August Edition
Tune in to Essential Cardano360 August Edition to get the latest news on Lace, Mithril, Project Catalyst, Midnight, and hear from Dquadrant, Eternl, Book.io, Wanchain, Maestro, and ADA Handle.
Refer the link 👉 here.
Cosmos
wstETH Enter Interchain
Lido, Axelar, and Hadron Labs are collaborating to bridge wstETH to the Cosmos ecosystem, addressing the demand for wstETH in Cosmos and ensuring security and optionality for the Lido DAO.
Read the article on the Lido forums 👉 here.
Native USDC Enter Interchain
Noble is introducing native USDC to the Cosmos ecosystem through IBC, making it the official USDC for Cosmos, with seamless asset transfers and enhanced user experience.
Read the blog post 👉 here.
Passage Enter Interchain
Passage is a Cosmos SDK chain that enables the creation of immersive virtual worlds in the browser, and it has now become IBC enabled and connected to the interchain ecosystem.
Check it out the post 👉 here.
Introducing Callbacks Middleware
Interchain GmbH announces the release of the callbacks middleware, enabling seamless integration of smart contracts and modules with IBC applications, with support for a wide range of use cases.
Read the blog post 👉 here.
dYdX V4 Protocol
dYdX, a decentralized perpetual futures exchange, is launching the dYdX v4 protocol, built on the interchain stack with customized Cosmos SDK modules, CometBFT consensus, and IBC support. The protocol aims to address the threat of Miner Extractable Value (MEV) through a social slashing mechanism, involving the detection of malicious MEV activity and governance-based punishments.
Read the blog post 👉 here.
Messari Released a Complete Report on Cosmos Hub
The Cosmos Hub is an individual appchain focused on interoperability and security, launched in 2019. It pioneered technologies like Cosmos SDK, CometBFT, ABCI, and IBC used by many Interchain networks. The Interchain, or Cosmos Ecosystem, connects sovereign networks through IBC. It provides shared security via Replicated Security and is exploring ATOM 2.0 features like liquid staking.
Read the full report 👉 here.
Neutron, Astroport and Duality Reshape Cosmos Liquidity
Neutron is driving liquidity into ICS Chains within the Atom Economic Zone (AEZ) and considering a merger with Duality to enhance liquidity primitives. Astroport and Duality aim to create advanced liquidity infrastructure by combining their strengths, benefitting both Neutron and LPs.
Read the blog post 👉 here.
Neutron Launched Warp Protocol
Neutron has launched Warp Protocol, bringing decentralized automation capabilities to its developer toolkit. This marks the beginning of a new era in creating diverse DeFi experiences.
Check it out the post 👉 here.
SubQuery Announces Data Indexing Support For Neutron
SubQuery is integrating with Neutron, a secure, cross-chain CosmWasm platform on Cosmos, enabling developers to index and query smart contracts easily. This collaboration enhances the Neutron ecosystem, providing advanced indexing capabilities to developers and supporting the creation of exciting applications.
Read the blog post 👉 here.
Neutron Governance Update
Neutron introduces governance updates, offering regular reminders, important vote updates, and explanatory YouTube livestreams with Hadron Labs. Participation involves depositing NTRN tokens for voting power. Neutron also discusses forum conversations, active proposals, and Cosmos Hub activities.
Read the blog post 👉 here.
Neutron Liquidity Mining Program
This draft proposal outlines a strategic approach to Liquidity Mining on Neutron, aiming to accelerate ecosystem growth while optimizing NTRN reserves.
Read the forum 👉 here and share your feedback.
KAVA
Kava Chain Live on Fireblocks
Kava Chain, a decentralized Cosmos-Ethereum interoperable Layer 1 blockchain, is now accessible on the Fireblocks enterprise platform, facilitating secure access to the Cosmos DeFi ecosystem.
Read the blog post 👉 here.
Stargate Live on Kava Chain
Stargate, a leading omnichain liquidity layer, has been deployed on Kava Chain, enabling the expansion of Tether’s Cosmos-native USDt to the Ethereum ecosystem and beyond.
Check it out the post 👉 here.
Agoric
The Fiat On Ramp For Agoric Apps
Kado, a fiat on-ramp service, now offers BLD tokens, simplifying access to interchain assets for developers and users.
A webinar on integrating Kado’s fiat on-ramp into Agoric applications is scheduled in September 12th, with a live Q&A session.
🎟️Reserve your spot 👉 here.
Read the blog post 👉 here.
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