JAN2023
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Howdy Builders,
On this January edition of NEARSLETTER we are giving recaps of NEAR happenings from (Jan 1-31st) regarding Developer updates, product updates, events, funding, and the NEAR Ecosystem in this edition of NEARsletter
📌Quick Start page just launched & on NEAR.social
Changes to the protocol specification and standards are called and are a key initiative of the alongside funding open source public goods on NEAR.
are designed to ideate and support builders, while Working groups vote on NEPs. Generally Community groups coordinate async on telegram & github with some having , while working groups meet to decide the outcome of NEPs. Most meetings are recorded and can be found below.
Community / Working Groups
Discussed/Voted On
NFT Builder Groups (Weekly)
DAO Builder Groups (Weekly)
Name
Date
1/31/2023
1/25/2023
1/20/2023
1/20/2023
1/20/2023
The following are funded projects through Developer DAO (check “funding-provided” tag”
Name
Amount Approved
$28.000 USD
See which Projects have been shipping the most in the NEAR Ecosystem in the past month
Overall Updates
Mentions + Bios on Posts
New Wallets: NETH, Meteor, HERE, & Sender
New Widgets
Notifications enabled
In NEAR Social twitter space, mentioned that NEAR Discovery team helping on NEAR.social
Limit orders on deep liquidity
Test out the following applications in their Road to mainnet.
Upcoming
Past
The NEAR Foundation has set the following 2023 goal $250M in external capital flowing into a minimum of 100 projects. The following two raises makes $12.6/250 Million (~5%))with 2/100 projects
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ZK Community Group ()
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, (Soul Bound Token), NFT NEAR Social Widgets,
Wallet Builder Groups (Weekly) ,, , )
Wallet Transition (t)
transition Process
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Widgets on NEAR Social
Done entirely through the DevGovGigs board, there have been 4 teams (HERE Wallet, Meteor Wallet, Electron Labs, INC4) to make bids to take over the code base for myNEARWallet.com. See the progress of the bids in the new and leave your comments regarding their plans.
Open proposals requesting for funding (check ) on the
This is a wallet selector modal that allows users to interact with NEAR dApps with a selection of available wallets (10+ wallets supported).
, upload smart contracts to an account with use cases such as NFT leasing, margin + spot trading, subscriptions, spending limits, auto token sales, and account recovery.
Implementation of a NEAR Blockchein RPC node to publish all blocks by ZMQ.
: Easily onboard new users on NEAR, , , and & coming soon.
Powerful open-source library for doing all things NFTs on the NEAR protocol. ()
near.social widgets for Gigs Board
, protocol on NEAR with (front end), , , . to track contributions to NEAR Social.
Hackathons: Social Hackathon TBD & : Stanford Hackathon with NEAR Social bounties soon
w/ AffiliateDirect
(give credit)
(see code commits for widgets)
Kanban Board, ,
NDC Bounties
for Developers
In , mention of elements of DAO tooling being encompassed by NEAR discovery
s and transition into NEAR Discovery
WIP - Standard being ideating (checkout DAO Builder Group)
with NEAR Social integration NEAR Social Profile
App + Projects like LearnNEARClub, GenaDrop, Popula, DegenMarbleRace, Nativo.art, Web3Mon, , , support Meteor Wallet,
Added Paras and token
bridge wallet and
Nightly wallets testing on and
Supports NEAR
Liquidity pools for
Roadmap
principal-protected amplified yield product ()
: Non-fungible Token + LinkDAO contract. ellowing NEAR NFT communities to form governance structures based on ownership of an NFT
Trade with up to 10X leverage 💰, triggers (Stop loss 📉 / Take profit 📈), + NEW UI
: Meta Bonds enables users to access early liquidity from Meta Yield Launchpad
Meta Pool is moving ) through , where it will be assigned to the highest voted validators.
Metayield Launchpad: &
Mainnet launch, $NEKO presale on open
SingleStake pool for those who stake $JUMP and platform
(no-code NEP141 fungible token contract deployer)
w on Aurora mainnet
s WIP
NEARWeek - launches
NFT Referral System (), with & race to EthDenver,
to load on platform
Mintbase
(fund mints, non-transferable nfts)
Web3 Social Network with NFT Capabilities
launches text to on NEAR + Aurora & integrate HERE + Meteor Wallet
Mint for
Launches
V3
: View your private shard through your own explorer, manage keys, , explore marketplace to deploy & manage common dApps already on NEAR mainnet, make cross contract calls to NEAR mainnet, and manage APIs for other to interact with your private shard.
powered by
plan release ()
NEAR Social
ShardDog enables
Tagging for check out the
for all wallet activity
launches to track DeFI & NFT Portfolio on NEAR
(learning challenges for any project to incentivize users) , and launches Learn to Earn challenges with , Aurora, + more
: Educational Gamified Courses on NEAR launches
Bodega Marketplace (traits marketplace on NEAR by ) and gets a grant from the NEAR Foundation and releases its v2
NiftyRent (mintbase grant recipient releases its rentable NFT marketplace) launches
Mintickt releases its ticketing platform for event organizers with redemption for in event items on
Veax DEX launches on
Popula with , , See
Workshops:
Upcoming: (2/6/), (2/14)
Check out the update NEAR Events list at near.org/events or submit your event on (NEAR.social event native platform coming soon).
: Stanford Hackathon NEAR US is Sponsoring (February 17-19, 2023)) 📍Stanford University, California
(March 2, 2023)📍Denver Colorado
(w/ NEAR & OFP) (March 1, 2023) 📍Denver, Colorado
by Axelar (February 27-28, 2023)📍Denver, Colorado
(February 27- March 1st)📍Denver, Colorado
(January 7-12, 2023) 📍Antigua
(January 19-20, 2023) 📍London, UK
Developer Governance is only 1 funding avenue that exists in the NEAR Ecosystem, there also exists Marketing DAO, but also NEAR Foundation. (Click here to learn more about strategy here.
Grants program winds down, shifting to grassroots DAO. ,
: Developer focused DAO funding public goods through NEAR.social, funds first project, release transparent boards, facilitating myNEARWallet transition, and upcoming AstroDAO transition.
Begins to prepare for Community v0 tune into the Weekly calls here. . About . New member NDC Community .
Elected a Governance Working Group Project Manager.
forms for building quality NEAR centric content
supporting the NEAR Developer ecosystem from the ground up in the United States. Check out Banyan run NEARBuilders group, city notes ( + ) updates in january.
Startup DAO: NEAR Foundation in a blog post posted an for those wanting to champion a StartUp DAO
NEARDevGov () () ()
Join a builder group
BanyanUS () () ()
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Make a PR here
OR Message on telegram @codegoon and send a message, put in our respective teams Banyan group chat or builder group chat, or reply tweet !submit @NEARWEEKBot to automate news submissions to .