Overall Updates
Neo opened vote casting for the Neighborhood Voter’s Choice awards as share of the Neo X Grind Hackathon. The vote casting length, which started on Jan. 13, will remain birth until Jan. 20, allowing contributors of Neo’s ambassador program, NeoPod, to pick out out their licensed initiatives from the opponents. The outcomes of each and every the Neighborhood Voter’s Choice awards and the judges’ selections shall be announced on Jan. 21.
Neo announced a strategic collaboration with PumpBTC to abet bolster Bitcoin’s DeFi ecosystem using the Neo X EVM sidechain. The cooperative settlement is geared toward leveraging Neo X as a host for resources and liquidity for the PumpBTC platform, growing alternatives for bitcoin holders in DeFi.
Neo’s Escape the Matrix adversarial AI agent game concluded with out being solved, whereas reaching approximately 9,819 GAS, US $52,335 in brand at the time. Because it was as soon as unsolved, all contributors will fragment from the prize pool in response to the share of GAS they paid to play the game. Eighty percent of the pool was as soon as returned to contributors, and 20% was as soon as donated to Freysa.eth’s wallet to contribute to the crew’s valid improvement of AI agents.
Nichome announced toughen for bridging and staking USDT. Users can now plod USDT to Neo X from varied EVM networks and stake it with Nichome to assemble X Credit. USDT is liable to be bridged to Neo X from Ethereum, Binance Natty Chain, Arbitrum, Optimism, or Mantle. On the opposite hand, the reverse operation is no longer currently likely. The bridge is maintained by Meson Finance.
Nextmate.AI announced deliberate toughen for Neo X, which is ready to permit customers to bet on precise-world outcomes, compose custom-made markets, and engage with memecoin AI agents.
StealthEX launched a Zealy rewards campaign in collaboration with Neo. The initiative, which started on Jan. 16 and can bustle thru Feb. 18, invitations contributors to complete varied projects for a gamble to rating a fragment of a 600 USDT prize pool.
DeXFun concluded season indubitably one of its “To Da Moon Flee” trading opponents. 10 winners shared in a 2,000 USDT prize pool.
NNT Earn Up
NNT launched Episode 81 of The Natty Economic system Podcast that contains Fisher Yu, co-founder and CTO of Babylon Labs, a non-custodial staking protocol that uses the underlying brand of Bitcoin to gain a vary of proof-of-stake networks. Issues of discussion integrated how Bitcoin can gain PoS chains trustlessly, the chain’s breeze from 1,000 BTC to more than $3.3 billion TVL, constructing actually decentralized safety markets, the tactic forward for unsightly-chain safety sharing, and many more.
NNT editors co-hosted Crypto Coffee and Blockchain Beer Spaces #47, with special visitor Config Wizard, co-founder of Cassette, on the decent The Natty Economic system Podcast X narrative. Issues of discussion integrated constructing on a shoestring budget, the low brand to host all of Wikipedia on NeoFS, the consultants and cons of constructing a dApp native to a blockchain ecosystem, the ability to make bigger to the Ethereum ecosystem by technique of the Neo X EVM sidechain, how someone can produce immutable net sites by technique of Cassette, and a call to motion to spread the notice referring to unique tendencies.
Events
Jan. 24: NNT editors net net issue hosting CC & BB #Forty eight on The Natty Economic system Podcast decent X narrative.
Jan. 28: Meme2Earn net net issue hosting Neighborhood Fire on the decent Discord server.
Jan. 28: Flamingo Finance net net issue hosting Neighborhood Lagoon on the decent Discord server.
