NEWSLETTER Edition #130

NDC : V1 GOVERNANCE RESULTS ANNOUNCED
The NDC has unveiled the first-ever elected community stewards. The 29 V1 representatives–15 in the House of Merit, 7 in the Council of Advisors, and 7 in the Transparency Commission, are now known. LINK

NEAR PROTOCOL : FAST AUTH SDK NOW AVAILABLE IN BETA
Simplified, Web2-style onboarding is one step closer to being a reality as FastAuth is now available in closed beta to builders. FastAuth abstracts the need for seed phrases or passwords, enabling users to sign up using just an email, secured by biometrics like fingerprints or FaceID. Developers can integrate FastAuth with their dApps for seamless user onboarding, and can also subsidize gas costs for a smoother user experience. Check out the documentation first, or applyfor the SDK. LINK

NDC : EIC PUBLISHES TRANSPARENCY REPORT
Tasked with upholding the NDC Fair Voting Policy, the Election Integrity Council (EIC) published its transparency report for the V1 Governance election detailing its full decision on over 40 whistleblower cases. LINK

NEARCON 2023 : NEAR PLEDGES FREE TICKETS TO ALL HACKERS AT ETHLISBON LINK

NEARCON 2023 : GALXE CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED, TICKETS AND $4K IN PRIZES TO BE WON
The NEARCON23 Galxe campaign is officially underway, offering two lucky winners a chance to grab $4,000 in $NEAR and tickets to NEAR's flagship annual event in Lisbon. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity. LINK

NEARCON 2023 : COINGECKO LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN IN COLLABORATION W/ NEAR FOUNDATION LINK

NEAR B.O.S : WEB PUSH NOTIFICATIONS GO LIVE
Developers can now further enhance user engagement with Web Push Notifications on both desktop and mobile for applications built on B.O.S. Users can opt-in to receive real-time notifications about important events, even when not actively using near.org. Developers can seamlessly implement this feature, and gateway developers can access a guide for adding web push notifications. LINK

DEVHUB : BLOCKCHAIN UCSB AND ILLINI BLOCKCHAIN JOIN NEAR CAMPUS
DevHub's platform for College-level Open Web developers is excited to welcome two more student clubs into its fold; Blockchain UCSB from UC Santa Barbara and Illini Blockchain from the University of Illinois. LINK

DEVHUB : DEVRELS PRESENT AT NEAR SAN FRANCISCO EVENT
DevHub was present at the NEAR San Francisco meet-up event organised by the Banyan Collective, represented by DevRel Lead Boris Polania, who talked about funding opportunities in the NEAR ecosystem. LINK

DEVHUB: NEAR DEVELOPER TOOLS COMMUNITY HOLDS FIRST COMMUNITY CALL LINK

DEVHUB WRAPS UP PRESENCE AT BLOCK & CHANGE MADRID
Over the weekend, DevHub was present in Madrid for the Block & Change event, which included a three-day hackathon with over $10k in bounties to be won, and a two-day conference on building decentralised societies in different sectors. LINK

DEVHUB : RUST COMMUNITY ON NEAR CLEARS MAJOR MILESTONES
DevHub's Vlad Frolov announced the achievement of several milestones for the Rust community on NEAR, including the publishing of near-sandbox-rs 0.7.0, near-workspaces-rs 0.8.0, near-cli-rs 0.6.0, the imminent release of borsh-rs 1.0.0, and a near-sdk-rs in the works. LINK

PROXIMITY LABS : B.O.S INTAKE FORM FOR BUILDERS IS LIVE
Projects, founders and builders looking to build gateways, components, and products leveraging NEAR (B.O.S), can now explore the possibility by filling out the B.O.S Intake Form on Proximity's website. LINK

META POOL OFFICIALLY LIVE ON SSV NETWORK
Meta Pool is live on SSV Network and taking a significant step towards decentralisation by implementing Distributed Validator Technology (DVT) on its liquid staking platform. Furthermore, a collaboration with Sensei Node and other operators will enhance diversity and ensure a smoother rollout of DVT. LINK

VEAX LABS : OFFICIALLY LISTED ON ALCHEMY PLATFORM
Veax is now listed on Alchemy, an Open Web developer platform for building and scaling dApps. LINK

SWEAT ECONOMY x ORDERLY NETWORK
Orderly Network and Sweat Economy are teaming up for an exciting partnership to revolutionize in-app crypto trading. With Orderly Network's omnichain order book infrastructure, Sweat Wallet's in-app trading feature is set to offer a seamless and transparent trading experience to users. With Sweat Economy boasting over 7.5 million active users on Sweat Wallet, this integration will introduce a significant user base to Orderly Network's infrastructure. LINK

AURORA WELCOMES MULTI-ASSET WALLET, EXODUS, TO ITS ECOSYSTEM LINK

NEAR TOWNHALL : NEW PAGODA CTO, ECOSYSTEM KPIs AND MORE
New NEAR Foundation CEO, Chris Donovan, made his first appearance at the bi-weekly ecosystem roundtable, while NEAR Co-founder Illia Polosukhin introduced new Pagoda CTO, Eric Winer. Eric shared his vision for Pagoda and a revamped rollout for the organisation. LINK

WOMEN IN WEB3 CHANGEMAKERS : ERIKA KANG
Founder and CEO of KryptoSeoul and one of the driving forces behind BUIDL Asia, Erika Kang has had a long winding road to becoming one of the trailblazing women in the Web3 space. Read the story of the Stanford alum and Women in Web3 Changemakers finalist. LINK

LOOZR PUBLISHES END-OF-YEAR ROADMAP
The social music streaming and DeFi platform for creators and music lovers has revealed its Q4 2023/Q1 2024 roadmap, highlighting its imminent Bolt v2 testnet launch and the scheduled mainnet launch for Q1 2024, along with a Creator Grant program for Q1 2024. LINK

CREATIVES DAO APPROVES FUNDING FOR NFT WORKING GROUP, EL CAFE CARTEL AND MORE
The grassroots community approved funding for seven projects, including El Cafe Cartel, the NEAR NFT Work Group, the Filipino Artist Guild and more. LINK

AURORA WEEKLY UPDATES 2023-10-06 LINK

Dive into the Open Web with our carefully selected assortment of headlines, curated just for you. 'In Other News' proudly collates news from external Web3 platforms, underscoring NEARWEEK's commitment to realise the full potential of the B.O.S.

VITALIK : ENSHRINING MORE FEATURES ON ETHEREUM AND PROTOCOL MINIMALISM LINK

SECOND COHORT OF ETHEREUM.ORG WRITERS ANNOUNCED, STARTS OCTOBER 20TH LINK

VITALIK : WHY I BUILT ZUZALU LINK

MONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE LICENCES COINBASE LINK

NEAR FOUNDATION JOB BOARD

JOB OPENINGS AT PAGODA

JOB OPENINGS AT NDC

JOB OPENINGS AT AURORA