# Probably Nothing 169: DevNTell & D_D Ventures

By [Probably Nothing](https://pn.developerdao.com) · 2025-05-06

hackathon, education, programming

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This week, we have:

*   Mantle on DevNTell
    
*   D\_D Ventures
    
*   An engineering job at Biconomy
    

### ![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/1f389.png) **Community Wins**

Congratulations to [@geniusyinka](https://x.com/geniusyinka) on your next career step by joining @nillionnetwork!!! ![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/1f973.png)![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/1f973.png)

![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/1f4c6.png) Upcoming Events
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### ![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/2601-fe0f.png) Coming Soon: **Launch of D\_D Cloud**

Exciting news! D\_D Cloud is coming soon, and you can now join the waitlist to get early access.

As a special thank you, D\_D members will receive exclusive credits to kickstart their cloud journey. Stay tuned for more details as we approach launch!

[Secure your spot now](https://cloud.developerdao.com).

### **👨🏽‍💻Weekly Rust Coding Series with Crypdough**

Do you want to learn Rust or improve your Rust skills? If so, then you're in luck, as [@crypdoughdoteth](https://x.com/crypdoughdoteth) launches a new weekly session, Coding with Cryptodough, where he'll be live coding D\_D Cloud features to help you learn new coding skills.

**Where?** D\_D Discord VC5

**When?** Friday, May 9 at 5 pm UTC

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### ![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/1f39e-fe0f.png) DevNTell - Innovating the Future of On-Chain Finance with Mantle

In this week’s episode of DevNtell, jxhn will show us what Mantle plans for the future of on-chain finance.

Register [here](https://lu.ma/tydbrlzm) to get notified when the show starts.

![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/1f91d.png) Community Highlights
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### ![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/1f39e-fe0f.png) DevNTell - Web3 App Development Made Easy with Thirdweb

Last week, Joseph Ortega, a solutions engineer at Thirdweb, appeared on the show. Thirdweb is the best full-stack, open-source development platform for Web3 apps and games.

DevNTell audience learned how to build the best web3 experiences with a single source of tooling, namely Thirdweb.

You can listen to the episode on [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/episode/4wQlK4opz0d61WVeTC45nE?si=6b7cfbc5d1ff44ee) and on [Apple](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-162-web3-app-development-made-easy-with-thirdweb/id1773023025?i=1000705893407) Podcasts.

![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/1f4e1.png) Job Seekers
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**Disclaimer:** Please do your due diligence about a role posted here.

*   [Senior Typescript Engineer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/biconomy/7beae533-889f-403b-b2ef-7ea0469b0a65) @ Bicomny
    

![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/1f396-fe0f.png) Initiatives
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### ![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/1f3ed.png) **Developer DAO Ventures**

![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/1f680.png) Founders: Scale Your Web3 or AI Product Faster.

D\_D Ventures partners with bold builders, reshaping the future of decentralized tech and AI. We help early-stage teams like yours:

*   Build smarter with Web3/AI infrastructure expertise.
    
*   Grow globally with proven strategies to amplify your reach.
    

![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/1f449.png) Got vision? Let’s talk.

[Contact us](https://ventures.developerdao.com/) today to turn your product into a category leader.

### ![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/26c5.png) D\_D Cloud

The development of the first DAO’s hybrid cloud for blockchains and DApp solutions is in top gear, enabling us to launch before the year's second quarter.

Join the waitlist [here](https://cloud.developerdao.com/).

### 👩🏽‍🏫Academy Sync

The D\_D Academy is a sub-section of Developer DAO tasked with creating educational content for public goods. Are you interested in contributing educational content or development work to the Academy and being rewarded?

Join the Academy sync and find out how you can contribute. Reach out to [@piablo.eth](https://x.com/Skruffster) to learn how you can contribute as the Academy syncs are back and better. 

### ![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/1f418.png) D\_D Arweave Gateway

Delegate your ARIO tokens to our Arweave [gateway](http://arweave.developerdao.com), as we will share 10% of the rewards with you.

You can delegate your ARIO tokens [here](https://devdao.to/gateway-staking).

If you don’t have ARIO tokens yet, visit the [ar.io](http://ar.io) website to learn how to obtain them.

![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/1f4f0.png) Community News
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*   [A Tutorial on Across Network Fast Bridging](https://x.com/billyjitsu_/status/1917683325411680449) by [@billyjitsu](https://x.com/billyjitsu_)
    
*   [Episode 1 of Mammoth Mode](https://x.com/celestia_devs/status/1917918087174853052): Convo between [@spaceagente](https://x.com/spaceagente) and [@saugardev](https://x.com/saugardev) from [@provethemedia](https://x.com/provethemedia), who’s building a zk-powered tool to verify the provenance of images.
    
*   [Lilypad text-to-speech module](https://github.com/jamiebones/Spark-TTS-0.5B) by [@jamiebones](https://x.com/Jamiescript)
    

![](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/emoji-datasource-apple/img/apple/64/1f4f0.png) Ecosystem News
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[Scammers Target Snail Mail for Phishing Campaign](https://x.com/JacobCanfield/status/1916977850344694024)

**Alert:** Scammers are exploiting physical mail to target individuals affected by Ledger’s 2020 data breach, as reported on X (formerly Twitter). The hardware wallet giant suffered a hack in July 2020, leaking sensitive details—emails, names, phone numbers, and physical addresses—of roughly 270,000 users. While Ledger resolved the vulnerability swiftly, attackers continue weaponizing this outdated data. **Stay cautious:** Ledger will **NEVER** contact you for your recovery phrase—any such request is a scam.

[Ethereum Fusaka hard fork set for late 2025](https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-fusaka-upgrade-scheduled-for-q3-q4-2025)

Ethereum’s Fusaka hard fork is scheduled for late 2025, but developers excluded the controversial EVM Object Format (EOF) upgrade due to technical risks. They removed EOF to avoid delays, citing concerns about its complexity and potential impact on the network’s stability.

[MOVE Falls 50% in a Month Plagued by Controversy and Scandal](https://thedefiant.io/news/markets/move-falls-50-in-a-month-plagued-by-controversy-and-scandal)

Movement Labs suspended its co-founder amid a market-making scandal, causing MOVE’s price to drop 50% in a month. Coinbase delisted the token, and the team delayed its incentives campaign pending an ongoing investigation into the controversial deal.

[EU AML Rules Ban Anonymous Accounts, Privacy Coins](https://thedefiant.io/news/regulation/eu-aml-rules-to-ban-anonymous-accounts-privacy-coins)

The EU will ban anonymous crypto accounts and privacy coins like Monero by 2027 under new anti-money laundering rules. Authorities will directly monitor 40 major crypto firms to enforce compliance.

WAGMI!
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*Originally published on [Probably Nothing](https://pn.developerdao.com/issue-169)*
