Bi-Weekly News Recap; 30th September ‘22

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3 min readSep 30, 2022

News From Our Partners

Blocklords

Given a high demand, pre-registration to BLOCKLORDS was extended until October 7th; click here to get started and here to know all the details and perks. Finally, join their Discord community of play-to-earn and historical gameplay enthusiasts here.

SubQuery

SubQuery is getting ready to airdrop its ambassadors and top indexers over 5M $kSQT tokens (which will be redeemable in $SQT once their official Network launches). Substrate Webassembly support was also recently announced, an integration once again strengthening SubQuery’s edge over other Polkadot indexing providers.

DeFi Land

DeFi Land has secured a partnership with xNFT Backpack. Otherwise, consider DFL/USDC LP staking to earn up to 240% APY (at time of writing). Keep checking on the team as in their own words, “new team members, new Merch, new partnerships and new features” are in the pipeline.

Boson Protocol

Besides having been called UK’s coolest startup of 2022, Boson continued to announce new up-and-coming phygital storefronts and collections on its future v2 dCommerce platform. Oh, and in case you want to assist the team in achieving even more, why not join them? They’re currently hiring for a technical product manager role.

Major Headlines in Crypto

Crypto Exchange FTX Is Moving Its US Headquarters From Chicago to Miami

https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/09/27/crypto-exchange-ftx-is-moving-its-us-headquarters-from-chicago-to-miami/

WEF Launches Crypto Sustainability Coalition to Leverage Web3 Technologies in Climate Change Battle

https://news.bitcoin.com/wef-launches-crypto-sustainability-coalition-to-leverage-web3-technologies-in-climate-change-battle/

Christie’s Auction House Announces On-Chain NFT Art Platform

https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/09/27/christies-auction-house-announces-on-chain-nft-art-platform/

Zilliqa launches web3 gaming console with in-built miner and crypto wallet

https://cryptoslate.com/zilliqa-launches-web3-gaming-console-with-in-built-miner-and-crypto-wallet/

Landmark International CBDC Test Deemed Success, BIS Says

https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/09/27/landmark-international-cbdc-test-deemed-success-bis-says/

Square Enix becomes validator on gaming blockchain Oasys

https://www.theblock.co/post/169165/square-enix-becomes-validator-on-gaming-blockchain-oasys

Web3 beyond the hype | McKinsey Report

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/financial-services/our-insights/web3-beyond-the-hype

File-Sharing Crypto Project Filecoin Reports Strong Fundamental Growth Ahead of FVM Launch

https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2022/09/26/filesharing-crypto-project-filecoin-reports-strong-fundamental-growth-ahead-of-fvm-launch/

Robinhood’s Web3 wallet beta is live

https://www.theverge.com/2022/9/27/23374990/robinhood-web3-wallet-beta-ios-polygon

EPNS rebrands to Push Protocol as it moves to a multi-chain future

https://cryptoslate.com/epns-rebrands-to-push-protocol-as-it-moves-to-a-multi-chain-future/

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