[2019.07.02] FWD:ICON.COMMUNITY
Hi All, This is ICON News for the community. This newsletter will try to cover all that matter if you are part of the ICON Republic!
📰 Updates you need to know
As of July 1st, 50% of 2019 has passed. How’s your new year's resolution going? In the case of ICON Team — check out the Q2 Achievement Report. (here)
‘ICON’s Got Talent’ is on; Find out who will be the winner of the ICON TX Challenge. There are five categories — Value to end users (30%), Good use of blockchain (30%), Creativity (15%), UI/UX (15%), Popularity (10%) to evaluate participants. We will be assessing project popularity particularly on our official subreddit /r/helloicon. We are all very excited and rooting for the projects we love! Fun ideas like the jumping game and wish board and many others are being operated on top of the ICON network! Looking forward to the first winners of ICON’s Got Talent! (link)
🗳 The P-Rep election is coming!
New Candidates on ICON block!
One of the blockchain media coverage on P-Rep election by NewsBTC — Who Are ICON P-Reps and Should You Become One? The journalist covers the basics of the governance model and the requirements for the potential P-Reps. Hopefully this will be more attention to the public and understand that it is time to join! (link)
Ambassadors have been keeping busy, more than 21 contents published according to the ICONist (see the article with the full list below).
A recommendation to read a deep-dive article with a broad view of all of the different combinations of % of tokens staked by Russell, our ambassador /P-Rep candidate from Ubik Capital Team. He believes that staking will result in an overall increase in value for ICX holders. Even if 50% of the circulating supply is staked, we will see an overall increase of at least 8.15%. (5mins read)
- Delegation Rewards: Annual rewards ICONists receive for staking.
- Delegation Inflation: The inflation resulting from delegation rewards.
- Delegation + P-Rep Inflation: Delegation Inflation + P-Rep Inflation
July + ICONation + ICONswag + your idea = a chance to share your story idea and win icx! Check how to participate on video (ICONation chatting) or medium article (here)
As part of the P-Rep election campaign, icon.community is planning for a 👉 P-Rep Panel Discussion👈 which will take place in mid-July. If you are interested in participating as a host, please take your time to fill in the survey below where you can find more details about the event and let us know about your preferred time/ date/ specific discussion topics. The deadline for the survey is July 5th, 2019. Survey 📌 https://forms.gle/vnyevgJChj7AkUiL6
CoinList Building Blocks III — Staking Economics & Validators with Skale Labs, ICON, NuCypher, and Tezos. Our very own Scott Smiley participated in the discussion to dive deep into staking economy. If you’re interested in ICON’s governance model, and want to know how ICON differentiates from other projects, please watch the video! (Audio quality is okay. 👌)
👀 From Community
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