The US SEC will also decide next Wednesday whether to approve the Bitcoin ETF application of Skybridge Capital.
NEAR ecological mobility pledge agreement Meta Pool main network will be August 23 on the line , Meta Pool is NEAR ecological mobility pledge agreement, users can pledge to Meta Pool NEAR pledge to get tokens stNEAR NEP141 format and stNEAR tokens The DeFi project used in the NEAR ecosystem can still receive pledge rewards and voting rights. NEAR said that after the mainnet is launched, the development community will be rewarded and integrate DeFi and develop the 1.1 version of the mainnet.
The sale of the token OCT of the NEAR ecological multi-chain encryption network Octopus Network on the NEAR ecological token issuance platform Skyward Finance has started today. This IDO is also the only IDO of Octopus Network. The total amount of OCT tokens is 100 million, 2.5% or 2.5 million OCTs will be released, and participants can only use NEAR tokens to purchase.
Octopus founder Louis Liu previously stated that NEAR was chosen because NEAR has good capacity expansion, interoperability, high security and user-friendly design. The Octopus Network relay will run as a smart contract on NEAR, providing the infrastructure for the verification node market of the application chain released by Octopus. The verification node pledges OCT (Octopus native token) to verify a certain application chain to ensure the security of the Octopus application chain. In return, validating nodes can obtain tokens for the application chain for which they are responsible.
If you are interested, click here to teach you how to participate in the IDO activities of the NEAR ecological application chain protocol Octopus.
In addition, NEAR Protocol also announced that it will host the first MetaBUIDL hackathon from August 27th to September 11th. The theme of this hackathon not only focuses on solving real-world problems, but also combines new concepts such as meta-universe and blockchain to demonstrate the possibility of NEAR ecological meta-universe NEARverse. Currently outside open enrollment .
This event will be held online and offline simultaneously. Users can apply to become Hack-Nodes and hold offline hackathons in local cities. The winner of the hackathon will be eligible to receive financial support and investment from ecosystem funds such as OWC, NEAR Foundation, NEAR Asia, and major venture capital companies participating as judges. NEAR Protocol stated that three MetaBUIDL hackathons will be held in 2021, with all prizes up to US$1 million.
In the DeFi market, the “Columbus-5 Upgrade” governance vote initiated by the stablecoin protocol Terra will end at 14:16 on August 25. It specifically includes three key goals: burning all seigniorage, upgrading to “Stargate” and integrating ” “Ozone” (Terra Eco-Insurance Agreement) and “Wormhole” (cross-chain bridge). The current page shows that a total of 8 152,308,731.048712 LUNAs participated in the vote, and 47.06% were affirmative votes.
“Columbus-5 Upgrade” is the most important upgrade in the Terra ecosystem so far. Terra officiallyannounced that the “Columbus-5 Upgrade” will be carried out at a block height of 4,460,000 and the Bombay-10 testnet will be launched to ensure the Col-5 code Successfully migrated. In addition, Terra will launch Bombay Shuttle next week.
In addition, Iron Finance, a part of the collateralized stablecoin project that has nearly returned to zero due to a run, will launch the stablecoin IRON V2 on August 25. It will also be deployed on the Cardano testnet and will be considered for deployment in Solana and Arbitrum. According to the IRON V2 design previously announced by Iron Finance, the new stable currency has over-collateralization. Part of the collateral for minting IRON is the new governance token ICE (at least 10%). DEX) integration and other features.
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August 23
- Binance’s adjustment to the withdrawal limit for the last batch of old users takes effect
- After Binance updates the API service rules, the API Key created before the adjustment will stop functioning
- The co-founder of the social token platform Rally initiated the RLY network decentralization proposal and started community voting
August 24
- Polkadot DeFi platform Acala token ACA sales registration KYC verification deadline
- Shield Protocol, a decentralized perpetual option protocol, will integrate Fantom wallet
August 25
- The U.S. SEC plans to decide whether to apply for the Tianqiao Capital Bitcoin ETF on the same day
- The community voting on the RLY network decentralization proposal initiated by the co-founder of the social token platform Rally will end
August 26
- NFT game Aavegotchi will release the second batch of 15,000 portals
- 3D game Idle Mystic the block chain on the line
August 27
- Technology community platform Unitimes and Ethereum community ETHPlanet jointly host the 5th Ethereum Community Developer Conference EDCON 2021
August 28
- Italian high fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana will launch its first NFT collection on the luxury market UNXD
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