This Week In POKT (May 18th)
PROTOCOL
⢠During the recent Builders All Hands, our Head of Protocol, @olshansky, demoed the developer environment for Shannon in preparation for its public testnet launch. Watch the full demo here
GATEWAYS
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Grove spotlighted #Solana in their latest Chain Spotlight episode.
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Portersâ Benedictvs was announced as a speaker at ETH Belgrade.
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Grove and Porters shared plans to onboard more chains at the Ecosystem Office Hours.
GOVERNANCE
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PNF published an update on the CREDS proposal, now broken into three separate votes.
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The Foundationâs quarterly transparency report and accounts for Q1 2024 were also released.
ECOSYSTEM
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The submissions window for Retro POKT Goods Funding opened. The aim is to get funds in the hands of impact creators so they can keep building and delivering impact.
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POKTscan unveiled new features providing global visibility of gateways on the POKT Network ecosystem, and more.
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Our own @ArtSabintsev spoke on the future of bridging UX at #EthDC.
MUST READ
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This weekâs must-read is Groveâs Gateway Thesis by @o_rourke , discussing the inefficiencies of centralized RPC providers and Groveâs open-source solution.
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Another must-read is Micahâs take on POKT Networkâs potential revenue growth due to increased crypto adoption.
EVENT OF THE WEEK
- The standout moment of the week was the Demo of Shannonâs testnet tooling for devs.