📅 This Week
Upcoming Events
Talking RPCs and DePIN with POKT Network — Wed, Nov 8, 5pm UTC. We're excited to welcome POKT Network as our preferred RPC partner! To kick things off, join us for a community call in Discord this Wed. We’ll talk about why we decided to work together, the importance of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN), and some of our initial plans. Register here.
DevNTell: Co-Owned AI — Fri, Nov 10, 4:30pm UTC. In this week's episode, we’ll be joined by Valory co-founder David Minarsch, who'll give us an overview of Co-Owned AI. Register here.
Devconnect Istanbul Mixer — Thu, Nov 16, 4:30-9:30pm local time. Join us for a mixer feat. @API3DAO, @POKTnetwork, @PhalaNetwork, and ourselves as we come together for good vibes, drinks, food, merch, and networking. We have a limited run of 100 D_D branded T-shirts available on a first come first served basis. RSVP here!
D_D Website Community Testimonials
We need your help! We'd like some testimonials from members about their DAO experience, so that we can show on our website how awesome it is to be a D_D member 😎
If you're up for sharing, please fill out this form!
D_D Blog — We’re Looking for Writers
D_D is seeking new writers for our blog! Proposed articles can be technical or can cover your web3 journey. Fill out this form to get started!
🤝 Community Highlights
October Praise Report 🎉
Members received 5,000 $CODE tokens based on Praise from peers, up 77% from last month!
🔝 Praise Givers — @kempsterrrr, @Skruffster, and @sudo_okhai
🔝 Praise Receivers — @kempsterrrr, @Markkos89, and @sudo_okhai
For more information on how to give Praise, check out the Praise docs 🫂
📰 Ecosystem News
Hong Kong is now considering spot crypto ETFs for retail investors
Celestia’s TIA airdrop hype wanes as it struggles to gain users
A Uniswap user lost $700,000 to an MEV bot — but it only made $260
NFT marketplace OpenSea cuts staff as digital art collectibles’ floor prices continue to fall
🎖️ Initiative Updates
D_D x Zerion Wallet
The latest batch of member addresses have been added to the beta allowlist for @Zerion’s new browser extension. Claim access by installing the extension via this link and follow the steps to import your wallet.
D_D Support for Your Gitcoin Applications
D_D will be highlighting the projects of members applying for Gitcoin Grants to help them rally support. See this X thread for more!
D_D Newsletter Feedback
The newsletter is approaching its milestone #100 issue, and we’d appreciate your feedback! Please let us know your thoughts on the newsletter here.
We'll select two people from the responses (at random) to win a free Developer DAO Branded T-shirt.
😎 WAGMI
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