The Polkadot ecosystem has been full of exciting activities recently, both online and offline! From Behind the Code's insights into the Polkadot ecosystem to the upcoming Polkadot Hackathon 2024 Bangkok , Oneblock+ has compiled the latest events and hot topics organized by the Polkadot ecosystem for you. These online and offline events worth participating in and reviewing will give you a deep understanding of the latest developments in the community. Come and participate and experience the booming development of the Polkadot ecosystem!
📮 Offline Activities
PolkadotHackathon 2024 Bangkok is in full swing!
The "Polkadot Hackathon 2024 Bangkok" Demo Day will be held on November 16. Currently, 340+ participants have submitted nearly 130 projects . We look forward to the wonderful and innovative performance of developers in the Polkadot Hackathon and compete for a prize pool of more than $300,000 !
⏳ Date: November 16
⛳️ Location: Bangkok
🔗 Register now: https://lu.ma/266m9c6n
Polkadot Duba
Polkadot will join hands with Polkadot Now and LBank to host the "Polkadot Dubai" exchange event in Dubai on October 29. This exclusive yacht party will be held against the backdrop of Dubai's magnificent skyline, providing beautiful views and a vibrant social network, bringing together top thinkers in the fields of Web3, cryptocurrency and blockchain for in-depth exchanges.
The event will bring together Polkadot leaders, crypto visionaries, venture capitalists, and Web3 innovators for a stylish and meaningful industry conversation.
⏳ Time: October 29
⛳️ Location: Dubai
🔗 Click to register:
https://lu.ma/Polkadot_Dubai_Soiree
Sub0 RESET
Sub0 RESET, the Polkadot developer conference hosted by WebZero, will be held in Bangkok from November 9th to 11th . This is a three-day immersive summit that brings together like-minded developers, builders and visionaries to explore the possibilities of building the future on Substrate and Polkadot SDK .
Participants will learn from Substrate pioneers and share experiences and insights through interactive workshops, builder events, and unique fireside chats. In a vibrant atmosphere, the event will offer a disco tuk-tuk, a 24-hour hacker space , and a rooftop tropical oasis, allowing participants to experience the charm of Bangkok from all angles, with exciting works by local and international artists displayed on every wall.
⏳Time: November 9th to 11th
⛳️ Location: Bangkok
🔎 Details link: https://sub0.gg/
🕹️ Online activities
Decentralized Microphone- Governance Focus
On October 30 , Polkadot will hold its fourth official online meeting, focusing on core contributors to improve governance and broader decentralized future plans. The guests in this session are:
Zoe is the Chief Ambassador and a long-time community member.
Alice_und_bob | OpenGov Watch: Grassroots initiative bringing transparency to OpenGov through reporting/data, providing free consulting to help projects obtain funding, connecting and coordinating efforts between teams, and leading strategic initiatives to help Polkadot grow into the best place to build Web3.
Bill manages the strategic direction of education and community initiatives. He is also a Web3 OG and ecosystem leader with extensive experience in both technical and academic fields.
Nachortti | Managing Director, Just Open Source.
Raul currently works to educate the public on the development of open source, P2P, and blockchain technologies, with a mission to promote research and adoption of future decentralized technologies.
🔎Details link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsJ5fe7e4lQ
The closing ceremony of the eighth session of Substrate Advanced Development and Project Practice is about to begin!
The eighth Substrate Development Advanced and Project Practice will be held on October 29 (Friday) at 20:00. We sincerely invite everyone to witness the growth and progress of our classmates!
⏰ Time: October 29, 20:00 (Friday)
✍️ Topic process:
Message from teachers and teaching assistants
Graduation and Outstanding Student Recognition
Mini Hackathon Winners Announced
Student representative sharing
Internal job introduction
Courses and Activities
Graduation Message
Let’s witness this important moment together!
🔗 Scan the QR code in the picture to make an appointment for the video live broadcast.
🔗 Course details: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/hjbkfigB0djqJaDjIl918A
Behind the Code: Web3 Thinkers
On October 22 , explore the intersection of gaming, Web3, and the future and learn how Polkadot is driving innovation in the video game and blockchain sectors. Angela Dalton, CEO and founder of Signum Growth Capital, will share her insights on Behind the Code: Web3 Thinkers .
🔎Details link:
https://twitter.com/i/status/1848697891352707273
Polkadot's Brave Browser Campaig
In the Polkadot live broadcast on October 22, Evan from the Polkadot team invited the Brave team to share their recent promotional activities for the Polkadot ecosystem. Special guests for this event include Brave’s Senior Director of Business Development Carlos, Vice President of Operations Luke, and Senior Customer Service Manager Angelina , who will jointly introduce the details and results of this promotion.
🔎Details link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7S6fRcHLlE
AGG-Governance Attempt
On October 17 , experts from different fields will gather in the Polkadot live room to discuss in depth how to develop decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) in the Polkadot ecosystem.
The meeting will be hosted by Zoemcfox, Chief Ambassador of Polkadot , and guests include Alice_und_bob (OpenGov Watch), BillLaboon (Director of Education and Governance of Web3 Foundation), and Raul Romanutti (Executive Director of Just Open Source). Participants will discuss key topics such as improving transparency of on-chain governance, optimizing resource allocation, and promoting decentralized dynamics.
🔎Details link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-11ZK5YYrA8
OpenDev Core Polkadot
On October 15th , this was a monthly live meeting that brought together the core developers of the Polkadot runtime to discuss the latest progress, solicit opinions, and propose new proposals. Polkadot SDK people, Substrate developers, and blockchain developers all participated in the meeting to review recent major events, epic progress, and latest developments.
🔎Details link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TT46QhNGEYA
📚 Hot News
Ajuna Network announces the launch of Big Ballz
Ajuna Network is a decentralized gaming platform based on Polkadot that aims to provide real value to gamers without compromising gameplay. Ajuna Network announced that the Big Ballz (BBB) game will be officially launched on October 25 , bringing exciting content such as new gameplay, community/KOL competitions, and new tasks and reward modes.
🔗Details link:
https://x.com/AjunaNetwork/status/1846564787100037465
Gavun Wud Launches Rare NFT
Gavun Wud is a memecoin designed to commemorate Gavin Wood, the founder of Polkadot. The project launched the first edition of the ultra-rare OG WUD BURN NFT series, which will be minted on the Koda.art platform and the auction time is scheduled for September to October 2024.
🔗Details link:
https://x.com/gavunwud/status/1845849245338726727
Hydration publishes August-September newsletter
Hydration has been working to gradually improve the user experience in the application. The new and improved wallet process is now online , allowing users to quickly connect all wallet accounts and easily switch between accounts. In addition, Hydration has also optimized the process of providing liquidity and joining available farms , providing a more intuitive experience for new users.
In addition, the second wave of incentives for the Polkadot liquidity value-added plan has also been launched to ensure continued incentive support over the next three months. For more details, click the link below to view the full briefing content👇
🔗Details link:
https://hydration.substack.com/p/hydration-newsletter-aug-sep-2024
LAOS Collator Set is now open to the community
LAOS Network is a cross-chain digital asset layer-1 network that uses Polkadot's technology to expand the EVM chain and provide users with a secure and trusted trading environment. LAOS Network announced that the LAOS Collator Set is now open to the community , enabling participants to decentrally protect and expand the network.
🔗Details link:
https://x.com/laosnetwork/status/1846486650987094269
Litentry strategic direction revision
Litentry is a decentralized cross-chain identity aggregator in the Polkadot ecosystem that can integrate digital identity information on different blockchains, break down information silos, and benefit users. Litentry proposes to adjust its strategic direction and shift its positioning from decentralized identity to chain abstraction services .
🔗Details link:
https://x.com/litentry/status/1846736551298191689
Dynamic and modular expansion of ambitions through agile core time
Polkadot's Agile Coretime simplifies launching and scaling blockchain projects with dynamic blockspace allocation and flexible cost options. Learn how Agile Coretime makes it easier to build, launch, and scale ambitious Web3 projects.
🔗Details link:
https://polkadot.com/blog/scaling-ambition-with-agile-coretime
How Play-to-Earn (P2E) is Changing Mobile Sports Gaming on the Chain
Play-to-earn (P2E) games are changing the landscape of on-chain mobile sports gaming, bringing new opportunities for digital asset ownership and cross-chain gaming using platforms like blockchain, NFTs, and Polkadot. Unlike traditional games, P2E games allow players to earn real value through in-game activities, own, trade, and sell digital assets, enhancing engagement and economic incentives. This article will explore how P2E games work, how blockchain ensures asset security, and how Polkadot's cross-chain interoperability can enhance players' gaming experience . This change heralds new opportunities and challenges in the mobile gaming space. Click the link to read more 👇
🔗Details link:
https://polkadot.com/blog/play-to-earn-transforming-onchain-mobile-sports-gaming
🎯 Polkadot Support Plan
Peaq's upcoming ambassador
The application deadline for the ambassador program of peaq, a DePIN project on Polkadot, is October 21, and new ambassadors will join on October 28 .
🔗Details link:
https://x.com/peaqnetwork/status/1846876685918261751
BlockDeep Labs releases the latest Polkadot service progress
BlockDeep Labs, a project funded by the Web3 Foundation, released the latest progress of Polkadot services , including completing 10 code reviews , publishing 2 version analysis reports , and evaluating and reconfirming 5 delivery partners.
🔗Details link:
https://x.com/Polkadot/status/1847326068518363154
InvArch Release Status Update
The decentralized public infrastructure InvArch released a status update, including reformatting and organizing the code base, upgrading Substrate to a stable version, and the upcoming launch of InvArch v1.0.0.
🔗Details link:
https://x.com/InvArchNetwork/status/1847413502572712141
