This week in Web3 - 120th Edition
Euler finance rekt, Nissan in Web3, India- UAE CBDC collab, Polygon co-founder leaves to build Avail, Uniswap V3 on BNB, ETH Shapella upgrade, Fundraises, Bounties, and much more 🤯
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Major Highlights 🤯
Meta to end support for NFTs on Instagram and Facebook. Learn more
Nissan ventures into Web3 with trademark filings and metaverse sales testing. Learn more
Paxos Global discloses exposure to failed Signature Bank. Learn more
Solana art platform Formfunction to close down. Learn more
Aztec to discontinue Aztec Connect - a privacy infra for Ethereum. Learn more
India and UAE to collaborate on CBDC development. Learn more
Polygon Avail becomes Avail Project, and Polygon co-founder Anurag Arjun departs to build it. Learn more
Youtubers promoting FTX are to be sued in a class action lawsuit. Learn more
New Launches 🚀
Uniswap v3 launches on BNB chain. Learn more
Filecoin launches Virtual Machine (FVM) on the mainnet. Learn more
Ethereum’s Shapella upgrade passes the final testnet deployment. Learn more
Ironblocks launches a threat detection platform to safeguard DeFi protocols against hacks. Learn more
Lido Finance launches wstETH on Polygon. Learn more
Starbucks Web3 platform drops the first set of NFTs, the Siren collection. Learn more
Puma and Final Fantasy XIV apparel collection to launch soon. Learn more
Fundraises 💰
Digital fashion house DressX raises $15 Million Series-A round. Learn more
Web3 gaming studio Jungle raises $6 Million seed round. Learn more
Soul Wallet raises $3M seed funding. Learn more
Rekt 🚨
DeFi lender Euler Finance drained of $200M in flash loan exploits. Learn more
German and US authorities target ChipMixer for alleged money laundering. Learn more
Poolz Finance hacked, token price drops 93%. Learn more
Silvergate announces its closure ‘in light of recent industry and regulatory developments’. Learn more
Read, Watch, Listen 🎙
The role of crypto, accounting issues in recent bank failures. Read here
What is decentralized identity? Read here
How to decentralize a Fortune 500 company? Listen here
How top stablecoins depegged after the second largest US bank failure. Watch here
Everything you need to know about the Eigen layer. Listen here
Bounties 💸
Oasys bug bounty: $2M. Learn more
Hathor Network bug bounty: $100K. Learn more
VersaGames bug bounty: $5000. Learn more
zkSync Era bug bounty: $100K. Learn more
Jobs 👨💻
Internship program 2023 at Nethermind. Apply here
Business Development & Partnerships. Apply here
Senior product designer at Wallet Connect. Apply here
Blockchain Developer. Apply here
Protocol engineer at Biconomy. Apply here