This week in Web3 - 138th Edition
Is the SEC's Role Diminished? No gambling in UK, The Flash NFT, Gnosis Debit Card, Lens V2, UniswapX Launch, Aave's Stablecoin GHO, $Utopia rekt, Jobs, Fundraises, and More!
Major Highlights 🤯
Magic Eden partners with Elixir NFT to elevate creators' launch and trading experiences. Learn more
UK government declines crypto gambling regulation proposal, sites various risks. Learn more
Lummis-Gillibrand relaunched crypto regulatory bill, diminishing the role of SEC. Learn more
Uniswap founder's Twitter account hacked, promotes scam. Learn more
Kuwait enforces comprehensive ban on cryptocurrency, including payments, investment, and mining activities. Learn more
New Launches 🚀
DC Comics launch “The Flash” NFTs while it hit traditional digital platforms. Learn more
Chainlink launches Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol. Learn more
Tezos introduces EVM compatible solution Etherlink at ETHCC. Learn more
Lens Protocol launches V2, while introducing ‘Open Actions’ and ERC-6551. Learn more
Uniswap unveils UniswapX beta, enhances UX and functionalities. Learn more
Aave protocol launches dollar-pegged stablecoin, $GHO on Ethereum mainnet. Learn more
Ethereum L2 chain Starknet launches Appchain framework. Learn more
Gnosis launches its self-custodial Visa debit card for its users. Learn more
Mantle Network launches mainnet alpha at EthCC. Learn more
Fundraises 💰
Futureverse raises $54 million Series-A funding. Learn more
Zk STARK Risc Zero raises $40 million Series A. Learn more
Web3 infrastructure provider Cosmic Wire raises $30 million seed funding. Learn more
Manta network raises $25 million series A led by Polychain and Qiming Venture partners. Learn more
Cross-chain lending and borrowing protocol Radiant raises $10 million funding from Binance Labs. learn more
Interface raises $1.4M seed funding. Learn more
Rekt 🚨
$Utopia exploited for $119K. Learn more
Read, Watch, Listen 🎙
Crypto Venture capital landscape Q2 2022. Read here
Why stablecoins are the next important step for the crypto landscape. Read here
How is the SEC vs Ripple lawsuit a huge win for crypto? Watch here
Current state of NFT financialization. Read here
Become a Web3 DevRel like a pro. Listen here
How crypto security is evolving in 2023. Watch here
Bounties 💸
Front-end development bounty for Realm protocol: $5000. Learn more
Mailchimp development for Web3: $1500. Learn more
Solana development tutorial writing. $1000. Learn more
Jobs 👨💻
Senior Frontend Engineer at Paradigm. Apply here
Head of Sales at ChainSafe Systems. Apply here
Site reliability engineer at Gelato Labs. Learn more