This week in Web3 - 171st Edition
Nexo gets regulatory approval in Dubai, WooFi DEX rekt, Worldcoin banned in Spain? Astar zkEVM mainnet live, Avalanche Durango upgrade goes live, Fundraises, jobs and much more🤯
Privy Ecosystem Live on The Dapp List 🎉
Major Highlights 🤯
Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission plans new digital asset regulations for September 2024. Learn more
Crypto lender Nexo secures initial regulatory approval for operations in Dubai. Learn more
Revolut partners with MetaMask, enabling users to buy and deposit cryptocurrencies directly. Learn more
WooFi DEX rekt of $8 million due to flash loan attack. Learn more
Spain temporarily bans Worldcoin due to data protection and consent concerns. Learn more
New Launches 🚀
Astar launches zkEVM mainnet, offers Ethereum interoperability through Polygon AggLayer. Learn more
Avalanche Durango upgrade goes live on mainnet. Learn more
Robinhood to introduce Arbitrum Swaps on Robinhood wallet. Learn more
Coachella partners with Open Sea to launch NFTs for VIP access. Learn more
Fundraises 💰
Open source cryptography company Zama raises $73 million Series A funding. Learn more
Decentralized GPU network Ionet raises $30 million series A funding. Learn more
ZK rollup Taiko raises $15 million series A funding. Learn more
L2 blockchain Blackwing raises $4.5 million seed funding. Learn more
Web3 security firm Credshields raises $1 million strategic funding. Learn more
Read, Watch, Listen 🎙
Chainalysis 2024 crypto crime review. Listen here
Everything about USDe. Watch here
Bitcoin L2s to watch. Read here
Cost efficiency in Ethereum optimistic rollups. Read here
Bounties & Jobs 👨💻
zk-Sync Era bug bounty: $1.1 million. Learn more
Social media manager at Metaversal. Learn more
Cloud security engineer at Moonpay. Learn more
Product marketing manager at Gitcoin. Learn more