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Numbers with repeating digits are called “Schnapszahl” in German, which means “booze number”. They mean good luck, so maybe this is your sign to participate in the D_D x Hiro hackathon and win a few bucks!
However, if you’re not into competitions lately, join the CODE liquidity discussion on Discord.
📅 Upcoming Events
👩💻 D_D x Hiro Hackathon
Our D_D x Hiro hackathon, with a prize pool of $7000, is currently running. Billyjitsu and Ryan, Hiro's DevRel, kicked off the hackathon with a workshop. Participants are required to write a custom contract or full-blown application using Chainhooks. You can get access here.
Winners will be chosen based on the ingenuity and functionality of their applications. They can claim a portion of the $7000 prize pool paid in BTC sats. The competition is open to all, and submissions are due by March 19 at 11:59 pm UTC.
To stay informed about all news and events, kindly complete the sign-up form. Additionally, watch Ryan's kick-off workshop, Building on #Bitcoin.
🎞 DevNTell: Building your Digital Identity with BitBadges
In this week's episode of DevNTell, Trevor Miller, the founder of BitBadges, the all-in-one, multi-chain platform for creating, collecting, managing, and verifying digital NFT badges, will demo BitBadgesl. Join us this Friday, March 15, at 4:30 pm UTC.
Register here.
Apologies: We sincerely apologize for not presenting DevNTell, Helping Devs Level Up with Scroll with Raza Rython, and DevRel at Scroll last Friday, March 8. This was due to technical difficulties. Raza will be back on DevNTell to help devs level up their game with Scroll on April 12.
📑 D_D Job Board
(new) Developer Relations Engineer, @Taiko
(new) Senior Full Stack Engineer - Web3, @MoonPay
(new) Blockchain Partner Analyst Intern (Summer 2024 onSite UK, London), @Ripple
Senior Product Designer, @WalletConnect (Remote)
Network Support Lead, @Safe (Remote Berlin)
Ethereum/ZK Protocol Engineer, @Worldcoin (RemoteSan Fransisco, Berlin)
Senior Backend Engineer (Rollups), @Gelato Network (Remote)
Founding Engineer, @Compass Labs (Hybrid - 1 day office London, UK)
Sr. Smart Contract Engineer, @Across Protocol (Remote)
Sr. Backend Engineer, @Across Protocol (Remote)
Bot Engineer (Across Protocol), @Across Protocol (Remote)
Sr. Full Stack Engineer, @UMA protocol (Remote)
Smart Contract Engineer, @UMA protocol (Remote)
Senior Smart Contract Engineer, @UMA protocol
Rust DevRel (1+ years exp), @ Fluent (RemoteSF, CA, USA)
Sr. Full-Stack JavaScript Engineer, @ WalletConnect
Developer Relations Lead, @ Gitcoin Labs
Principal Engineer (5+ years exp), @ Gitcoin Labs
Developer Advocate, @ Hiro Systems PBC
Backend Engineer with Rust, @ CoW Protocol (Remote Lisbon)
DevRel (Senior), @ Phala Network (Remote US)
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For info, please talk to Tom Husson; limited spots are available during Eden’s beta.
🤝 Community Highlights
🛠 D_D Workshop: Building on Bitcoin Layers - Code your first Dapp on Stacks
The D_D x Hiro competition kick-off workshop featured Ryan, the Dev Rel at Hiro, demonstrating how to code and deploy your first dapp on the Stacks blockchain.
Ryan showed how to code fungible tokens and swapper contracts for swapping between two tokens that meet the SIP10-traits. He also demonstrated Chainhook, a tool used for hooking into events of smart contracts.
Watch the workshop here.
Other Community News
How to render footnotes properly when authoring in markdown by @bguiz
A Day in the Life of a Devrel @ a conference by @_finessevanes
A quick & easy breakdown of the ERC-7401 by @asparuhdamyanov
📰 Ecosystem News
Cheatsheet: 45% of bitcoin hasn’t moved in more than 3 years
Binance and Coinbase crashes caused by algorithmic trading firms — dYdX exec
🎖️ Initiative Updates
🏛 CODE Liquidity
Join the conversation here on how to make the $CODE token more viable. Conversations are geared up with thoughts on;
How to introduce a staking mechanism to enable the locking up of tokens to earn a yield
Moving governance votes to stCODE or adding extra weight to the staked tokens
Deploying Uniswap V2 liquidity pools on an L2 and introducing CODE rewards for liquidity providers.
Introduce an on-chain buyback mechanism that purchases $CODE back from the liquidity pool to create a market for the $CODE token
We value your input and would like to hear it as we strive towards making $CODE a hot commodity to hold. Keep the conversation going in this Discord thread.