In this issue, I’ll take you on a journey through the most significant updates, advancements, and opportunities that are shaping the future of blockchain technology.
Contents:
Cosmos SDK 4.0 Launch: Experience the next generation of modular blockchain development
Interoperability Milestones: Seamless communication between blockchains becomes a reality
Staking and Governance: The evolution of secure and decentralized decision-making
Developer Success Stories: Real-world applications of Cosmos technology that are changing lives
Let’s dive deep 👇
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🚀 Releases
Cosmos SDK v0.53 released with key features: unordered transactions, epochs, expanded community pool capabilities, custom minting and governance logic, while minimizing code changes… Read more
Prax wallet updated with improved popup messaging, fixed blank popups, and resolved issue of multiple windows opening upon connection… Read more
The @DA0_DA0 contract v2.7.0 release adds vote delegation, full module support, and initial actions for DAO creation, enabling complex setup flows and creator control… Read more
Cosmos introduces IBC Eureka, a solution that connects Cosmos and Ethereum for the first time ever… Read more
Rust 1.86.0 is released with new features including trait upcasting, improved debugging tools, and safer functions… Read more
A new version of MultiTest (v2.3.3) released with one fewer dependency removed… Read more
Noctis, a blockchain explorer for Penumbra’s shielded network, is now live, offering block and transaction search with unencrypted parameters… Read more
New software version Sylvia 1.3.5 fixes bugs and removes previous version 1.3.4, making it stable for development… Read more
🛠️ Development
The “Tracing” project is ending and will now receive only updates, with no new features added… Read more
Introducing Orbit Earn, a DeFi app for everyday people to save and invest… Read more
Noble introduces new gaming feature “Applayer” under “Celestia.”. Read more
Dev finally merges a 6-month-old project with help from @_bekauz… Read more
Osmosis integrates Bitcoin staking protocol, leveraging security and new opportunities for Bitcoin holders… Read more
Circle launches USDCKit, a tool simplifying USDC integration in mainstream payments, enabling seamless, scalable transactions with multichain apps and integrated compliance… Read more
🫂 Community
Cosmos builders, unite: We’re changing everything behind the scenes, bringing investment, support, and incubation for top teams to make them shine in this new era of blockchain innovation… Read more
💥 Incidents
Centralized exchanges triggered OM market crash with reckless forced closures, not MANTRA’s actions or token sales… Read more
🍯 Bounties
A platform rewards quality content by giving $50K monthly to its top 88 contributors, tracked by AI beyond just engagement metrics… Read more
A $108 billion initiative launches to propel real-world asset innovation and growth through partnerships with leading incubators and capital firms… Read more
🛡️ Security
Security audits for two key modules pass with flying colors… Read more
🎊 Airdrops
The HYPER Airdrop has launched, offering expansion opportunities… Read more
🗞️ Other
The Terraform Labs Crypto Loss Claims Portal is live, allowing creditors to file claims by May 15, 2025… Read more
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