Hello everyone and welcome to the monthly Concordium Newsletter. This newsletter is made especially for you, to keep you up to date on our latest news, releases, and advances.
The year started off with a bang with a lot of activity around in and around our community!
General 🎙️
We had a lot of updates take shape over the end of the year and we are happy to announce that we launched:
Our new website: Click here to find out more.
Our new news channel, Crypto Channel Direct (CCD): Every week, host Claire Ross-Brown will bring you the biggest news in the cryptosphere. Who did what, to whom, and more. Be sure to visit our channel here or subscribe to keep up to date with the industry. Check out the latest episodes:
Some more exciting news for our community:
Our first airdrops were distributed to the community. Participants who complied with all requirements in our Founding Community Airdrop or our Earn & Learn Airdrop have received their tokens. For more information check our Telegram or Discord Channels.
Last, but not least - we have big news coming, all we can say at this juncture is keep your eyeballs on @bitfinex and @bitglobal.
New Releases and Tech Updates 👨💻
January was also a month for updates and new releases.
[Mainnet Upgrade] - Alpha Centauri 3.0 final update
[Concordium Node] - Release of Concordium Node v3.0.0.
[Android Wallet] - Release of v1.2.6
[iOS wallet] - Release of v1.2(33)
[ID-core] - Parameters’ update to add an additional ID provider
[Tokenomics] - CCD / EUR service
[API] - Rosetta API implementation
[Delegation] - Parameters setup
[Smart Contract] - View function and synchronous calls
[Smart Contract] - States serialization
In The News📰
You may be interested in some of these articles:
Bictory Finance Is The First Concordium Grantee, Tackling Reg-Defi And NFTs!
Top 5 Sustainable Blockchain Players To Watch Closely In 2022
Leading PoS Validator Stakin To Provide Staking Services on Concordium
Northstake to provide staking solutions on Concordium Blockchain
Where you could have heard or seen us?👀👂
And let’s not forget our communities.
Communities update🤲
Turkey🌙
Our Turkish airdrop aimed to increase our footprint in the country, with up to $50K up for grabs to those who completed the requirements. We are happy to announce that we managed to grow our community by nearly 2000 new wallets. Welcome!
Africa🌍
Concordium became a Member of SiBAN and also a member of Fintech Association of Nigeria.
We also hosted an AMA for the RustNigeria community earlier in the month, in cooperation with the DevX Initiative, Rust Foundation and Skills Matter.
DevX Community and the Rust Foundation🦀
The Rust Foundation has opened its community consultation for its prospective Grant Program. Learn more here.
The Rust Foundation has issued a security advisory for the standard library (CVE-2022-21658). Learn more here.
Find out more about the changes to the Rust Core Team here.
And be sure to take the opportunity to share your opinions on the State of Rust Survey.
Be sure to join us🎉
Remember to join our rapidly growing communities:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ConcordiumNet
Telegram: https://t.me/concordium_official
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xWmQ5tp7
Thank you and see you next month!
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