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Official announcements channel for the Moonbeam smart contract platform. https://moonbeam.network/
UPDATE: Moonbeam Odyssey Program Trials (Phase 1)
Current Odyssey Trailblazers
We are working on the following:
• Your commemorative NFT & its distribution, more updates to follow
All Phase 1 Participants
The Points Distribution is still a work in progress! With last week's announcement, we have run into some issues but we are currently working to resolve them.
Addressing some of them for the future:
👉 Instruction Improvement:
We have noticed that quite a few submissions were not curated according to instructions. Moving forward, any instructions in future tasks/challenges will be simplified & we ask that you carefully follow & ensure your submissions are properly fulfilled.
👉 Platform Upgrade
You voted, we heard, and therefore the Moonbeam Community has made a change. See 🔗 image attached. We will now be moving forward with using *Galxe* for the next Phase of the Moonbeam Odyssey Program Trials!
We appreciate your continued patience.
More updates & developments to come! 🔥
☄️Treasury Council Elections Are Now Open!☄️
🔥We are excited to announce the elections for 3️⃣ Non-Foundation Treasury Council Members! If you’re passionate about contributing to our community, now is your chance to step up.
Treasury Council Members are responsible for ensuring the responsible spending of treasury funds in the best interest of Moonbeam and Moonriver networks. They review and vote on proposals, communicate decisions to the community, and facilitate community-driven initiatives.
📅 Key Dates:
⏺ Candidacy Post Period: May 30 - June 6, 03:00 PM UTC
⏺ Community Review Period: June 6 - June 13, 03:00 PM UTC
⏺ Snapshot Vote Period: June 13 - June 20, 03:00 PM UTC
To learn more about the responsibilities, election process, and important dates, visit the forum post.
Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference!
🌟 The Odyssey Trailblazers! 🌟
We are thrilled to announce the results of our Moonbeam Odyssey Trials! From 70 participants, 5️⃣ exceptional individuals have stood out:
Meet the Trailblazers:
jdotbdot flyingtothemoon mrnetwork001 armentsk rinat2698
They've shown exceptional dedication, creativity, and leadership. Each will receive an exclusive NFT and access to a private Discord channel.
Leaderboard Update:
1. Verify at Moonbeam's Guildhall
2. Refresh the guild role button (top right of the quest block)
3. The leaderboard will update with final tiers.
Celebrating All Participants:
Your contributions have been invaluable! Points distribution updates will be shared soon.
Stay Engaged:
The journey continues! Your passion fuels our success. Congrats to our Trailblazers—here’s to making history together 🔥
Thanks to Arnold- Moonbeam Sr. Ambassador for the amazing announcement video!
🚨 The Moonbeam Odyssey Program Trials is officially over... for now!!! 🚨
A huge thank you 🙌 to everyone who participated, showing off their creativity, ability to engage, and pushing boundaries.
With this initial Trials ending, the Evaluation Phase will start tomorrow. A period of 5-7 days will be initially taken to review all contributions and determine who has proved worthy of becoming an Odyssey Trailblazer 😍
Gaining the role of Odyssey Trailblazer means:
➡️ You will share in a token reward allocation!
➡️ Being a positive influence towards Moonbeam's Future: Your participation will directly impact the development and expansion of Moonbeam.
➡️ And for those who have put in exceptional effort on their content: Commemorative NFTs that will open up new possibilities in the future :Moonbeam_Icon_White2x:
Stay tuned for updates! ☺️
📢 We are excited to announce that the MOONBEAM ODYSSEY PROGRAM TRIALS is LIVE!
On this first day of the Trials, all Moonbeam Community Members and beyond are welcome 🤗 to join and test their skills, strengths, and abilities to emerge victorious of the trials and becoming an Odyssey Trailblazers!
➡️ The Benefits!
Becoming an Odyssey Trailblazer means...
– You are qualified 😱 to enter into the upcoming ambassador program–the Moonbeam Odyssey Program!
– You get an NFT that will unlock exclusive opportunities 💫 embarking on a special journey into the new phase of Moonbeam
– You get to share in a prize pool 👀 that have been allocated for these Trials
So what are you waiting for!? Enter the trials today!!!
Start Here: https://discord.gg/moonbeam
:rotating_light: ONLY 12 HOURS TO GO until the Moonbeam Odyssey Program Trials Launch! :rotating_light:
Go through the Trials & become an Odyssey Trailblazer!!!
By becoming an Odyssey Trailblazer, you will qualify for the upcoming Moonbeam Ambassador Program a.k.a the Moonbeam Odyssey Program:bangbang:
Want to know how to get fully prepared? Here's a checklist:
:white_square_button: Get set up on guild.xyz
:white_square_button: Get set up on Farcaster
:point_right: By joining the Odyssey Trials and emerging victorious, you...
Qualify for the upcoming Ambassador Program: Completing the trials is your first step toward earning a spot in the Moonbeam Odyssey Program.
Gain access to unique rewards and significant recognition within the Moonbeam community.
Can have influence Moonbeam’s Future: Your participation will directly impact the development and expansion of Moonbeam.
🌟 Step into the Moonbeam Odyssey Trials on Guild.xyz! 🌟
Only 3️⃣ more days until the launch of the Odyssey Trials—your pathway to becoming an integral part of the soon-to-be Moonbeam Odyssey Program. These Trials are crafted to empower those who are passionate about blockchain and eager to support Moonbeam’s growth, identifying the best innovative contributors!
Why Join the Odyssey Trials?
- Qualify for the upcoming Ambassador Program: Completing the trials is your first step toward earning a spot in the Moonbeam Odyssey Program.
- Exclusive Rewards and Recognition: Gain access to unique rewards and significant recognition within the Moonbeam community.
- Influence Moonbeam’s Future: Your participation will directly impact the development and expansion of Moonbeam.
Ready to explore new worlds? Prepare for the trials today!
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Just a reminder: we are already halfway through the Multichain Axelarator Quest Series by Axelar!
Complete the Galxe quests and get a chance to win 1000 AXL and 3000 GLMR
🔥 Embark on a Multi-Chain Future with Moonbeam & Moonriver ▶️
Moonbeam and Moonriver have been committed to shaping a multi-chain future right from the start. Here’s our approach:
• Eliminating Friction: Making everything simpler and smoother.
• Enhancing Integration: Bridging technologies for seamless operations.
• Creating Unmatched Value: Offering benefits that truly stand out.
Join us on this exciting journey and help pave the way for millions to enter #Web3!
🔗 How You Can Get Involved:
1. Join our community by visiting our Linktree for all essential links and resources.
2. Configure your wallet by adding a Moonbeam RPC to your EVM wallet through Chainlist.
3. Try out cross-chain transactions by transferring your assets via Axelar Network using Squid Router and explore the Moonbeam Ecosystem
gm Moonbeam!
Another session of our weekly🎙️ Moonbuilders Open Mic is happening today!
Join other new and experienced devs in Discord to discuss ideas, ask questions, get answers, and soak up some knowledge 🧠
Mark your calendars!
⏰ Today, 19:00 CET
https://discord.com/events/745382242326413442/1226691944760082492/1235636925235200000
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❗️We are excited to announce that Moonbeam is sponsoring Chainlink Block Magic Hackathon as a Silver Sponsor!
✅ Check our sponsored bounties here and make sure, you mark your calendars to attend the workshop on 🗓️ Wednesday, 8 May 2024 20:00 UTC to learn how to batch transactions together & create a gasless experience for users!
At approximately 10:27 am UTC today, a Polkadot runtime upgrade was enacted, which triggered all parachains, including Moonbeam, to stop producing blocks for approximately 1 hour.
Moonbeam resumed block production at approximately 11:36 am UTC. At this time, the network is operating normally. We are waiting on incident details from the Polkadot core dev team and will share more information at a later time.
🟩🟨 Brazil is onboarding thousands of new users to Moonbeam through the use of web3 products 🟨🟩
✔️RWAs
✔️Collectibles
✔️Loyalty Programs
And it's all being built on Moonbeam!
Full read ‼️
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🌑Moonbeam’s Q1 recap is just out at our blog
Short TL:DR below
😀Faster Block times with Asynchronous Backing: Runtime 2700 + 2800 Updates
😀Robust Community Growth, $PINK Airdrop, and Ambassador Engagement
😀Strategic Focus: Cross-Chain, Gaming, RWAs, and Emerging Markets
😀$10M+ Total Volume in Routed Liquidity
😀2-Year Anniversary of Mainnet Launch
😀New Moonbuilders Academy Course on Cross-Chain Swaps
These achievements wouldn't have happened without our vibrant community, which stands at the heart of our ecosystem and serves as the voice of Moonbeam! Builders, Ambassadors, Users, Degens, and supporters, we value your daily support and efforts!
🗳 Moonbeam Community Grants Committee Election Season 4 is Now Open for Voting! 🗳
👇 Vote through the snapshot link at 👇
https://snapshot.org/#/moonbeam-foundation.eth/proposal/0x90b20d820c01e7f8525f8e4a198fe92b48c04929d3505c42043c3bdb6cdda2b2
The Moonbeam Foundation is excited to announce the commencement of voting for the Season 4 Community Grants Committee. This pivotal election will determine the new composition of the committee, which includes:
• 6 Non-Foundation Members: Seeking 2 Technical Experts, 1 DeFi Expert, 1 Ecosystem Expert, and 2 Business Experts.
• 3 Foundation Members
🗓 Voting Period:
March 18, 2024, 17:00 UTC to March 25, 2024, 17:00 UTC
Election Details:
• Each community member's vote will influence the selection of committee members who will serve until the next election, no later than September 31, 2024.
• The start of the Grants Program Season 4 is April 1, 2024.
For a detailed description of each role and voting rules, please visit the Moonbeam forum post 👇
https://forum.moonbeam.network/t/grants-program-season-4-the-new-grant-committee/1596
We have an important referenda in voting and need your participation!
🚨 This vote is to allocate the Season 3 of Ecosystem Grants, totaling 4.5 million GLMR, guided by recommendations from Gauntlet! 🚨
📓 Vote Details:
Budget: 4.5 million GLMR
Start Time: Thursday, May 30th at 14:00 UTC End Time: ~Thursday, June 6th
Track: Fast General Admin
This is a simple Aye/Nay vote to approve the budget allocation.
Grant Distribution:
1,350,000 GLMR (30%) to Stellaswap (DEX)
1,125,000 GLMR (25%) to Moonwell (Lending Protocol)
1,125,000 GLMR (25%) to Prime Protocol (Cross-Chain Interactions)
900,000 GLMR (20%) to Beamswap (Innovative Products)
Recipient Responsibilities:
Teams committed to deploy incentives by June 14th, following Gauntlet’s recommendations.
You can read more about it here
We encourage everyone to vote and help shape the future of Moonbeam!
How to Vote:
Visit the Moonbeam On-Chain Governance platform and cast your vote here
Thank you for your support! 🙏
📢 Treasury Council Elections Are Now Open!
We are excited to announce the elections for 3 Non-Foundation Treasury Council Members! If you’re passionate about contributing to our community, now is your chance to step up :ladder:
🗓 Key Dates:
Candidacy Post Period: May 30 - June 6, 03:00 PM UTC
💰 Compensation: 1500.00 USDC monthly
To learn more about the responsibilities, election process, and important dates, visit the forum post:
https://forum.moonbeam.network/t/treasury-council-elections-july-december-2024/1731
Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference!
Come celebrate Moonrise on Moonbeam with us in tomorrow's X Space! 🎙
Joining us will be Aaron Evans from Moonbeam Foundation, Derek Yoo from Moonsong Labs, Francisco Agosti from Moondance Labs, and Jacob Blish from Glacis Labs – discussing Advancing Integrated Web3 👀
Details:
🗓 May 29th, 2024
⏰ 15:00 UTC | 11:00AM ET
Don't miss out on an excellent opportunity to get up to speed with Moonbeam's bright future 🌕
Set those reminders! – 🔔 https://x.com/i/spaces/1eaKbgQjEVqGX/peek
The dawn of a new era for Moonbeam is here! 🌕
And with the MOONBEAM ODYSSEY PROGRAM TRIALS, there could not be a better time to be part of the protocol's evolving journey 👀
UPDATES TO THE TRIALS:
Changes Made
– Booster Potion Challenge ❌
– X/Twitter API Issue: During the Evaluation Phase (after conclusion of the Trials), we will manually identify participants who are verified with a Blue Checkmark on X/Twitter
– 999 Points requirement ❌ | Now: Complete as many challenges and tasks as possible!
– Raised points rewards for Quizoor Task 🆙
Challenges/Tasks Added
– Added It's Monday | 💜 + Repost on X
– Added Moonbeam's New Look – X Post Task
– Added Talk About the New Product Roadmap on X!
All are welcome to join the Moonbeam Odyssey Program Trials ✨
Need Support? Submit you inquiry to trials-support on our discord: https://discord.gg/moonbeam
👀 ONLY 12 HOURS TO GO until the Moonbeam Odyssey Program Trials Launch! 👀
Go through the Trials & become an Odyssey Trailblazer!!!
By becoming an Odyssey Trailblazer, you will qualify for the upcoming Moonbeam Ambassador Program a.k.a the Moonbeam Odyssey Program 📈
Want to know how to get fully prepared❓
Here's a checklist:
➡️Get set up on guild.xyz
➡️Get set up on Farcaster
👉 By joining the Odyssey Trials and emerging victorious, you...
👉Qualify for the upcoming Ambassador Program: Completing the trials is your first step toward earning a spot in the Moonbeam Odyssey Program.
👉Gain access to unique rewards and significant recognition within the Moonbeam community.
👉Can have influence Moonbeam’s Future: Your participation will directly impact the development and expansion of Moonbeam.
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There is 1️⃣ more day before the Moonbeam Odyssey Program Trials begin 👀 – To get ready for the full experience, you’ll need a Farcaster profile!
To help, we created a short onboarding walkthrough video on how to set up a Farcaster account
Be sure to get set up and follow Moonbeam Network profile and channel on Farcaster
Diving in 🏊♂️: The Moonbeam Odyssey Program Trials
Launching next week on 🗓 05.16.2024 @ 2PM UTC
It will end on May 23 2024 @ 11:59 UTC
The Moonbeam Odyssey Program Trials is a series of tasks and challenges to identify and highlight the most innovative contributors ✨ throughout the Moonbeam community! Designed to witness and harness the collective creativity of the community, it is an important undertaking to show off and prove that you are a truly innovative contributor.
Why is it called the 'Program Trials'?
The Moonbeam Community asked, "wen Ambassador Program?" and we're here to answer!
We are happy to announce that the Moonbeam Odyssey Program is currently on the way!!! As we're looking forward to a new phase of Moonbeam, we want to identify the most capable, trusted, and skilled individuals who will join the Moonbeam Odyssey Program.
By participating in the Moonbeam Odyssey Program Trials, you have the opportunity to:
👉 Demonstrate your top ability to engage others in the community
👉 Join forces with other innovative contributors, forge valuable connections that will last beyond the Trials
👉 Push your boundaries and hone your skills
👉 Be part of a defining time in Moonbeam's history
The Moonbeam Odyssey Program Trials will be held on guild.xyz where each task/challenge is crafted to test your skills and contribute to the ushering in of Moonbeam's next phase.
The Reward:
All successful participants who complete the Moonbeam Odyssey Program Trials will be able to secure a new Discord Role to a private channel in the official Moonbeam Network Discord Server, and THEREFORE ... be qualified to enter into the Moonbeam Odyssey Program!
Be sure to stay tuned for more updates, get yourself situated on guild.xyz and tell your frens about this amazing opportunity!
So you’ve heard that a new phase for Moonbeam is on the horizon! 🌑
To prepare for what’s coming, we are thrilled to announce an exciting prelude: The Moonbeam Odyssey Trials!
This is an engaging series of quests and challenges 💪 designed to determine and highlight the most innovative contributors ✨ in our community.
How do you start preparing? 👀 – Be sure to get all set up on Guild.xyz
Check out this tutorial video below:
The Moonbeam Odyssey Trials will officially launch on 05.16.2024 @ 2PM UTC!
Stay tuned for more updates!
❗️Happy to announce that cross-chain compatible Web3 API provider Moralis has added support for Moonbeam 🌝
👀Developers can now take advantage of Morarlis’ full suite of APIs to build powerful dApps on the Moonbeam Network, or add a Moonbeam support to existing projects!
Full info here 🔥
🚨 Time is Running Out! Only 3 Days Left to Vote! 🚨
We're excited to announce a major proposal under RT2900/RT2901 that is set to significantly enhance the performance and capabilities of our network. This update includes pivotal changes such as:
Governance Adjustments: We're moving forward with disabling Gov V1, introducing the FastGeneralAdmin governance track for quicker XCM channel openings, and implementing improvements to XCM fee payments.
SDK Upgrades and XCM Enhancements: The upgrade to Polkadot SDK 1.7.2 promises smoother integration and improved features across various pallets. Furthermore, we've added a crucial safety measure to pause XCM message processing during halted block production, protecting our network from potential spam attacks.
For more information, check out our forum post! Linked here:
https://forum.moonbeam.network/t/runtime-rt2901-schedule/1695/3
🗳 Your vote is crucial! 🗳
The deadline to make your voice heard is approaching fast. Together, we can ensure a smooth transition and continue to innovate on the Moonriver network!
👉 Heres how to participate:
Visit: https://apps.moonbeam.network/moonriver/referendum/56
Review the detailed proposal under RT2900/RT2901.
Cast your vote to support these transformative updates
⏺Did you know $BRZ, the Brazilian Real pegged stablecoin, is the largest non-dollar stablecoin in the world?
Here's why Web2 natives should care →
@transferogroup is the team responsible for deploying $BRZ on Moonbeam, providing a number of benefits to companies and individuals alike:
🌐 Global Accesss: $BRZ is available to anyone on Web3, regardless of where you are in the world, and can be traded on many platforms, exchanges & protocols across many chains.
⏰ 24/7 Availability: Along with global access, $BRZ is transferrable/receivable at any time on any day.
🐚 Self Sovereignty: With self-custody, $BRZ holders maintain control of their assets with no intermediary.
📢 Exciting News! 📢
🚀 Tokeniza, the accredited platform leading the way in asset tokenization in Brazil 🇧🇷, has partnered with Moonbeam to tokenize judicial assets worth millions of dollars on the Moonbeam blockchain!
🔐This collaboration represents a significant step forward in the world of blockchain, asset tokenization, RWA, enabling a new level of accessibility and innovation for investors and asset owners.
⚡️Curious about how Tokeniza worked closely with the Brazilian regulator CVM to adapt their tokenization model to be regulatory compliant?
🔵Check out our latest blog post to learn more! 👇🏻
https://moonbeam.network/blog/moonbeam-adoption-brazil-partnerships/
🗣️ Runtime Update: RT2801 is now live on Moonbeam!
With async backing enabled Moonbeam block times will speed up from 12s to 6s.
This update will also inherent increase transaction throughput 2x in the process 🤯
📚Read More
Hey everyone 👋
🛠️ New Blog Available: Highlighting Moonbeam’s Tooling Ecosystem, Empowering Developers with a Web3 Playground.
Read on to learn about 10 powerful tools to supercharge developer workflows and unlock new realms of innovation on Moonbeam. Beyond EVM compatibility, Moonbeam supports tooling for frictionless development, no matter what you're building!
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https://moonbeam.network/blog/moonbeam-developer-tooling-ecosystem/
🙊 We've been awfully quiet in hear (pun intended) for a while but Moonbeam Foundation's Season 4 of Grants Program and Committee Elections are a very good reason to break our silence.
⏳ Time's ticking but there's still a chance to apply for the Season 4 Grants Program & Committee Election. Deadline is March 8, 03:00 PM UTC so get sprinting if you would still like to be considered! 🏃♀️
🚀Apply NOW!
Details here:
https://forum.moonbeam.network/t/grants-program-season-4-the-new-grant-committee/1596/