This Week In POKT (As seen on Twitter 😏)

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This Week In POKT (DEC 2ND)

PROTOCOL

• The network impressively processed 2.84 billion relays (Sat-Fri), a 10% increase from last week’s count of 2.58 billion. Ethereum led the charge with over 800 million relays.
  

GATEWAYS

• Grove announced their first equity round, raising 7.9M from top funds, showcasing the strength of Decentralized Infra. The Announcement

• Evmos DAO revealed benchmark results, highlighting Nodies DLB’s exceptional performance in success rate and latency. Results Here

• We received an update on the Gatewayverse, focusing on expanding gateway operators. Into the Gateway-verse: Bootstrapping a Multi-Gateway Ecosystem - #24 by JackALaing

GOVERNANCE

• POKT Network Foundation provided a 2024 outlook, including budget details and board reorganization. PNF '24 Budget & Board Update

COMMUNITY

• The Socket Program welcomed a new member to assist with the Governance Upgrade. More information
  OPEN: Technical Support and Development of Governance upgrade by Microflow

Must Read

• Don’t miss @o_rourke’s insightful piece, “Unleashing the Potential of POKT Network.” This is how POKT Network supports the Cambrian explosion of AI. https://morourke.org/unleashing-the-potential-of-pocket-network/

Must Listen

• A conversation with @o_rourke & E.G. Galano discussing the evolution of Decentralized Infra. Particularly insightful was their detailing of the history of Infura and POKT. Tune In

• A discussion with our friends, sminert, AyyanERahman, and Zemm_NFT on the significance of citizenship in the digital world. Tune In

Event of the Week

• This week’s standout event, without a doubt, was the buzz around Grove’s funding. Dominating the spotlight, it captured the community’s and wider cryptosphere’s attention in an epic way. Poll Results

That’s a wrap for a bustling week in POKT Network. Never a dull moment.
Catch you next week!