We wanted to share some exciting news and updates:
- Algorand Impact Summit starts today! The Algorand Foundation team has arrived in New Delhi. CoinDesk, our media partner for the event, will be livestreaming some of the Summit on December 1. Watch it here.
- Euros are now on-chain! The regulated and programmable digital euro, built by Quantoz and launched on Algorand, is now live. (CryptoPotato)
- Crypto market intelligence provider Messari released its Algorand Q3 2023 Brief, giving an overview of Algorand metrics on DeFi, Governance, the NFT Rewards program and more.
- Join us for the Algorand Assembly! This global community call with updates on all things Algorand takes place on December 5. Reserve your spot.
- We were thrilled to meet the LATAM community at LABITCONF in Buenos Aires. Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth, celebrated our ecosystem at the Community Happy Hour, took part in the Hacker House, and joined us for the Women’s Breakfast Club. Roughly, 900 Pera wallets were opened and over 200 NFTs and PLAUS were claimed.
- Algorand Foundation CEO Staci Warden was interviewed on The Wolf of All Streets and appeared on a panel speaking about the future of Web3 at the AIM Summit.
- Meanwhile, CTO John Woods appeared on The Next Block with an update on Algorand tech and on the Blockhash podcast, discussing the future of Algorand.
Join us for the Build-A-Bull grand final!
- Discover the remarkable projects that made it to the Build-A-Bull finals by checking out our latest blog. Save the date for the Grand Final Demo Day on December 15, where the community will cast on-chain votes to determine the ultimate Build-A-Bull champion! Set reminder.
- Did you take part in Build-A-Bull? We encourage you to take your project to the next level by applying for the CV Labs Batch_06 accelerator program, where Algorand Ventures is a joint investment partner. Apply now.
Meanwhile, around the ecosystem:
- HesabPay was featured as a groundbreaking innovation by the United Nations World Food Programme.
- Pera integrated with VestigeFi to provide its users with seamless swaps in the wallet, alongside its current Tinyman integration. Pera also dropped iOS and Android updates. Download Pera.
- Folks Finance listed EURS by STASIS. The euro-backed stablecoin is the first fully regulated and compliant euro stablecoin, which has facilitated over 6 billion euros in transactions across multiple blockchains.
- ULTRADE’s cross-chain orderbook DEX is now live on testnet.
- Self-custodial exchange C3 is launching a bug bounty program on Immunefi.
Governors and xGovs! We have some important updates for you:
- The next governance period opens on December 1. There are four measures asking governors how to allocate resources for various governance programs in Q1 2024. This is a mandatory session for GP9 governors to maintain rewards eligibility. Review the measures and vote.
- xGov Voting Session 2 is open until December 10. If you have signed up for xGov during GP7 (and voted in xGov Voting Session 1) and GP8, this is a mandatory session to maintain your term pool eligibility. Review the proposals and vote.