SparkPoint Updates #46: September 2023
SparkPoint Technologies ends the 3rd quarter strong, preparing for its 5th year anniversary and the final quarter of the year.
Before moving on, let’s take a step back and look at the significant milestones SparkPoint has achieved in the past few months, demonstrating its commitment to innovation and focus on providing its users with the best possible experience.
TL; DR
- SparkPoint goes to Philippine Blockchain Week 2023
- #SparkyCommunity live series episode 12
- SparkPoint meets Alex Tapscott
- SparkPoint featured on CoinEx
- SparkPoint gears up for 5th year anniversary
- SparkSwap team updates
- SparkPoint goes to Philippine Blockchain Week 2023
SparkPoint and SparkLearn, two leading blockchain companies in the Philippines, were thrilled to join the ICP Meetup, an official side event of the Philippine Blockchain Week 2023. The meetup was held on September 19, 2023, at the Marriott Grand Ballroom in Newport World Resorts Manila.
The ICP Meetup brought together industry leaders, developers, and enthusiasts to explore the intersection of Web2 and Web3 and its potential to drive innovation in the Philippines. The meetup featured keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking opportunities.
SparkPoint and SparkLearn are proud to support ISLA Camp in its mission to promote blockchain education and adoption in the Philippines. The ICP Meetup was a success, and it helped to raise awareness of the potential of Web3 to drive innovation in the country.
Overall, the ICP Meetup is a positive event for the blockchain industry in the Philippines. It shows that there is a growing interest in Web3 technology and its potential to drive innovation in the country. SparkPoint and SparkLearn’s participation in the meetup is a sign of their eagernes to promoting Web3 adoption in the Philippines.
2. #SparkyCommunity live series episode 12
SparkPoint Technologies, a Philippine-based blockchain company, went behind the code in episode 12 of its SparkPoint LIVE Series. The episode featured key personnel from SparkPoint, SparkLearn, and MetaGaming Guild as they delved deep into their journeys in the tech industry and discussed the challenges they had encountered and how these experiences had shaped their approach to bridging people to the world of Web3 and blockchain through SparkTech Development Services (SparkTech.Dev).
The panel also explored the offerings of SparkTech.Dev and how they could expedite the onboarding process to Web3. They discussed the unique services and solutions that SparkTech.Dev had provided to facilitate a smoother transition into the Web3 ecosystem.
The episode was hosted by Drei Bongalos from SparkPoint Technologies and was streamed live on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube on September 29, 2023, at 6 PM Manila time (10 AM UTC).
The SparkPoint LIVE Series was a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about crypto and blockchain technology. The series featured experts who were passionate about sharing their knowledge and insights. The series was also a great way to stay up to date on the latest trends and developments in the crypto and blockchain space.
3. SparkPoint meets Alex Tapscott
Alex Tapscott, one of the leading thinkers and writers on blockchain technology and Web3, has launched his new book, Web3: Charting the Internet’s Next Economic and Cultural Frontier. The book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the future of the internet.
Web3 is the next generation of the internet, built on blockchain technology. It has the potential to revolutionize the way we interact with the internet and with each other. Web3 is more decentralized, secure, and transparent than the current web, and it offers new opportunities for individuals and businesses to create and exchange value.
In his book, Tapscott explores the key concepts of Web3, including decentralization, blockchain technology, and token economics. He also discusses the potential impact of Web3 on society, including the economy, culture, and governance.
Alex Tapscott met with readers at the launch of his new book, Web3: Charting the Internet’s Next Economic and Cultural Frontier. The event featured a discussion with Tapscott about his book and the future of Web3, as well as an opportunity for readers to ask questions.
4. SparkPoint featured on CoinEx
Filipino-led crypto projects are making significant strides, gaining recognition and prominence on the global stage. SparkPoint has secured its place on CoinEx, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange.
This feature article explains how SparkPoint is making an impact on the blockchain landscape. With the mission to promote financial literacy and inclusion in the Philippines, SparkPoint offers a suite of products, including the SparkPoint Wallet, which makes it easy for users to buy, sell, and store cryptocurrencies securely. SparkPoint also offers a range of other products and services, such as SparkDeFi, which allows users to yield farm and stake cryptocurrencies.
SparkPoint is a shining example of the potential of Filipino-led crypto projects to drive innovation and champion the principles of financial inclusivity and empowerment.
Read more in CoinEx feature article!
5. SparkPoint gears up for 5th year anniversary
SparkPoint is thrilled to celebrate its fifth anniversary! After four years of innovation and growth in the blockchain space, the company has remained steadfast in its commitment to innovation and community, despite challenging crypto market conditions.
To mark the occasion, SparkPoint is bringing back game nights with exclusive rewarding activities and giveaways for the Sparkies.
SparkPoint’s 5th anniversary celebration will be one of the biggest milestones in October. For the upcoming year, the company’s guiding principle will be “Empowering the Digital Future with Blockchain Innovation,” which will motivate it to deliver new targets and improve its existing lineup of products and services.
On behalf of the SparkPoint team, we would like to express our sincere gratitude to all of our users for their unwavering support. Together, we can continue to build a brighter future for the blockchain industry.
6. SparkSwap Team Updates:
SparkNFT
Disclaimer for NFT Collection Minting:
- Warning Icon and Tooltip for Collection Creation Issue:
- Added a warning icon and integrated a tooltip to address the collection creation issue.
- Tooltip appears when hovering over the warning icon to inform users that new collection feature is under development and upgrading.
NFT Create Component Optimizations:
- Conducted optimizations on NFT creation component to enhance performance and code efficiency.
Table Input Styling:
- Defined table input styles in a separate object for better efficiency and organization.
- Separated styling logic from JSX to improve code readability.
NFT Check Handler Update:
- Replaced direct state updates with a functional state update to improve efficiency.
- Updated mint handler for improved readability and enhanced functionality.
SparkBridge
Code Splitting Optimizations:
- Dynamically load components, improving SparkBridge performance.
Logo Adjustments:
- Adjusted logos to prevent reflow issues and enhance page loading.
Server Optimization:
- Fixed SparkBridge high RPC usage
- Reduced unused servers to optimize performance.
SparkRewards
Context Usage Optimization:
- Removed unnecessary context usage by directly accessing ThemeContext for better efficiency.
Styled Components Consolidation:
- Consolidated styled components (HeaderContainer, SvgContainer, SubHeading, and StyledHeader) directly within the component.
- Eliminated the need for separate styled components, improving code organization.
The SparkSwap team has made significant progress in optimizing performance, improving code efficiency, and enhancing functionality across all three of its products: SparkNFT, SparkBridge, and SparkRewards. These accomplishments show the team’s focus on providing its users with the best possible experience.
These accomplishments demonstrate SparkPoint’s dedication to fostering blockchain adoption and financial literacy in the Philippines. SparkPoint is also at the forefront of innovation in the Web3 space, and its work is helping to shape the future of the internet.
Learn more about SparkPoint and SparkSwap from the following links:
🏠 SparkPoint Website: https://sparkpoint.io/
⚡️ SparkSwap Website: https://sparkswap.finance/
🪙 Get SRK: https://srk.sh/trade
⛽️ Get SFUEL: https://srk.sh/tradesfuel
📢 Telegram Announcements (SparkPoint): https://t.me/sparkpoint
📢 Telegram Announcements (SparkSwap): https://t.me/SparkDeFiOfficial
🏘 SparkPoint Community on Telegram: https://t.me/SparkPointOfficial
🏘 SparkSwap Community on Telegram: https://t.me/SparkDefi
👋🏽 SparkPoint Twitter: https://twitter.com/sparkpointio
👋🏽 SparkPoint Facebook: https://facebook.com/sparkpointio
👋🏽 SparkPoint Instagram: https://instagram.com/sparkpointio
👋🏽 SparkSwap Twitter: https://twitter.com/SparkDeFi
👋🏽 SparkSwap Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SparkDeFi
👋🏽 SparkSwap Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sparkdefi/
🏢 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sparkpointio
👨🏽💻 GitHub: https://github.com/sparkpointio
ℹ️ SRK on CMC: https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/sparkpoint/
ℹ️ SFUEL on CMC: https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/sparkpoint-fuel/
