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Onchain marketing tools on DevNTell.
A job at the Ethereum Foundation.
A grant by AR.IO.
Community Wins
Congratulations to the team behind Web3 Afrika as you clock three impactful years building the crypto space in Africa.
Our friends at @Lilypad_Tech recently got accepted into the @autonolas accelerator program. They'll be working on deploying a deep research agent onto the network to help power scientific research, beginning with Oncology and then expanding out. Congratulations!!
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!
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This week on DevNTell, Alber, the Co-Founder and CEO of Megaphone, will be a guest. Megaphone empowers brands, protocols, and chains to activate users, run token-based campaigns, and incentivize on-chain liquidity—all in one platform.
Register here to get notified when the show starts.
Arbitrum is a technology suite designed to scale Ethereum. You can use Arbitrum chains to do everything you do on Ethereum — use Web3 apps, deploy smart contracts, DeFi, and more, with the kicker being that your transactions will be cheaper and faster. Why would you want to settle for any less with over 3.8 million ETH saved, 1.69 million active wallets, and over 1.7 billion total transactions?
Get started today by exploring Arbitrum’s comprehensive docs and tutorials to help you get started with launching your next DApp today!
Last week, we had two exciting episodes of DevNtell. On May 21, Abril Zucchi presented Abstract, The Builder’s Platform for Consumer Crypto, and on May 23, Sushmita and Toby presented Gaia, A Decentralized Ecosystem to Support AI Applications.
Last week on DevNTell, Shahrukh, product lead at Eco, was on the show. Eco is a stablecoin liquidity layer for onchain apps and protocols.
Catch the episode on our podcast on Spotify, and you can also collect the episode by minting on Pods.
Disclaimer: Please do your due diligence about a role posted here.
Ethereum Foundation is hiring for a Talent Partner who reports directly to management. Apply here.
@ar_io_network is offering an $ARIO grant to builders to create an open, timeline-driven explorer for Arweave Name System histories. Check out the details and apply by submitting to the grants Github repo—Hutty before the deadline of June 7.
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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.
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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 to learn how you can contribute as the Academy syncs are back and better.
Delegate your ARIO tokens to our Arweave gateway, as we will share 10% of the rewards with you.
You can delegate your ARIO tokens here.
If you don’t have ARIO tokens yet, visit the ar.io website to learn how to obtain them.
Check out this tool to track historical wallet balances across EVM chains created by @zt_zzzzt. Show the repo love by giving it a star if you find it useful.
Check out Token Query Util, a tool useful for aggregating many balance queries into one call and getting ownership info for NFT collections off-chain without the need for normal indexing created by @crypdoughdoteth. Show support by starring the repo.
OWN is a permissionless protocol to bring synthetic stocks onchain. The contract is deployed to Base Sepolia testnet, and the team needs community members to try it out and help us battle-test it. Join them on Telegram as posted by @0xDesigner.
An opinion piece on DevRel posted by @bguiz.
@Dev_Danhiel needs the community feedback on Sandworm. Sandworm is the simplest way to analyze and explore blockchain data with a SQL-like query language.
The After-Effects of Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade
Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade raises validator max balance to 2048 ETH, 11K validators consolidated.
Pectra doubles blob capacity to 6 per block, Layer-2 transactions surge as fees near zero.
BlackRock's IBIT Bitcoin ETF breaks 34-day streak with $430 million in outflows.
BlackRock's IBIT Bitcoin ETF snapped its 34-day inflow streak with $430 million in outflows on Friday, contributing to a $616 million industry-wide withdrawal, the worst day since February. The outflows coincided with Bitcoin's 4% pullback from all-time highs.
The SEC issued a landmark clarification stating that proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain staking does not qualify as a securities transaction, removing a major regulatory hurdle for traditional finance.
The decision prompted by industry advocacy signals to banks, fintechs, and ETF issuers that they can now safely participate in staking without triggering securities laws, provided users retain control of assets. Ethereum and Solana are poised to benefit as institutions explore yield-generating crypto products.