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Events with Mina and BASE, and congrats to Press Start Capital Fellowship winners
This Week
Upcoming Events
D_D x Hola Metaverso & Razorfish: Kickstarting Developer Focused Workshops Globally — join us on Monday, June 5, at 8pm UTC on Twitter to discuss our upcoming event with Coinbase Base during a16z tech week in Los Angeles. Set your Twitter Space reminder here.
D_D x Mina Protocol — join us on Thursday, June 8, at 4pm UTC for a Twitter Space with Mina Protocol. We’ll discuss zkApps, how to build on Mina, and how to get into the zkIgnite accelerator. Set your Twitter Space reminder here.
D_D DevNTell: Auth with Lit Protocol — Friday, June 9, at 3:30pm UTC. In this week’s episode, Josh Long will take us through Authentication Methods with Lit PKPs. Register here.
Missed the D_D Town Hall?
Our monthly Town Hall took place on Friday, June 2. Catch up on everything that was discussed here.
Featured Jobs
For more of the best jobs in web3, check out the full D_D Job Board.
Community Highlights
D_D DevNTell: web3collectives with @frankiefab100 [video] [article]
D_D Workshop: Web3 Technical Writing: Getting Started, Getting Good and Getting Paid with @DAppaDanDev
The Technical Nitty-Gritty of Account Abstraction by @Envoy_1084
Beginner’s Guide to NFTs: An Introduction to Non-Fungible Tokens by @frankiefab100
A Complete Intro to Smart Contract Development on the Scroll zkEVM by @Genesis0308
Build a Full Stack AI-Enabled Semantic Search Application by @dabit3
Ecosystem
The biggest piece of crypto legislation in the US this year — the McHenry-Thompson bill — dropped last week. See this thread for a detailed breakdown
Polygon to onboard Deutsche Telekom, Europe’s largest telco, as validator
Crypto exchanges post $307 billion in volume in May, the lowest since Nov. 2020
Memecoin fever drove record number of traders to Uniswap in May
Initiative Updates
D_D x Press Start Capital Fellowship
Acceptance emails for the D_D x Press Start Cap Fellowship Program have gone out, and two more slots have been added for a total of 10 fellowships. If you applied and haven’t gotten a rejection email yet, please stay tuned and make sure to check your spam folder. Congrats to the winners!
D_D Treasury
D_D Treasury will be moving to Utopia in the coming weeks. The rationale: better transaction notifications, contact management and payment requests, recurring payment flow, and built-in gasless swaps.
Budget Season
Budget season is gradually approaching, so if you’re a Sub-DAO or Initiative Lead, stay tuned for upcoming deadlines.
WAGMI
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