Welcome to a new week of multi-chain world Connexters!
Let’s take a look together what happened in the previous days of Connext Network:
Last week in Connext Ecosystem
Phase 1 of the Contributor Program is Ending on July 15
Phase 1 of Connext’s Contributor Program ends on July 15th and the Google Form link where you can submit your contributions will be shared till July 15.
The first phase of the program hit 8956 contributors in 5 different tracks! We can’t wait to launch Second Phase.
What has been done in 3 months?
Community Leaders Track
10 new Moderator Trainees,
In-person Meetup/presentation with 15 people organized in Russia with Merch distribution,
Live AMA events and Twitter Spaces with rewards to the participants from many different local communities of Spain, China and Thailand with 1000s of Connextors in total.
Content & Education Track
72 applications for C&E quests/challenges,
Over 1000 different contributions from participants,
Focus right now lies in evaluating applications, providing feedback and working with suitable candidates on the projects they wish to create.
Builders Track
A builder has been creating dashboards to expose testnet metrics that the core team has been monitoring. Dashboards will be continued to be built for mainnet and they will help Connext’s core team to track important metrics over time.
Routers Track
Security best practices for routers,
Script to deploy router from scratch on AWS,
Script to deploy router from scratch on GCP,
One-click deployment script for the router on the local machine.
Read the full monthly recap here.
Metamask Released a Notable Article About Connext
MetaMask, the most used cryptocurrency wallet by Consensys, just released an insightful review on Connext Network. The article includes how Connext’s Bridge works, its tech stack, why Connext is different and more.
Connext’s extensive list of networks is likely to keep growing and they allow you to bridge cheaply and rapidly without introducing any new trust assumptions. If you’re looking for a secure, trustless protocol to transfer your assets, consider Connext your next (🥁) protocol to try out.
Read the full article here.
Sanchay Mittal attended Web3Auth’s Podcast
Sanchay Mital, Software Developer in Connext Network discussed Connext’s architecture and more with Zhen Yu Yong, Co-founder of Web3Auth.
Listen the great episode here.
Did you try Amarok Testnet yet?
You can now bridge, run a router, or build on top of the newest Connext upgrade.
Read more about the Amarok Testnet here.
Mainnet soon.
As we stabilize testnet and complete the audits, we are keen to move to mainnet as soon as possible.
WEEK #28 BY THE NUMBERS
TOTAL VALUE LOCKED (TVL): $36,131,061
TOTAL VOLUME: $1,123,773,432
TOTAL TXS: 934,287
Check out the full metrics dashboard and routers, leaderboard, and status on ConnextScan.
From the Connext Community
GRANTS
Connext is looking for devs and apps that want to build great things for new cross-chain experiences through Connext.
If you have a team or working as an individual, both are welcome to contribute!
You can explore all grants here.
If you think you’re able to contribute, apply here.
Did you know Connexters created their own unofficial local communities?
Find yours below to engage with other Contextooors in your own language:
Chinese | Japan | Korean | Thai | Turkish | Russian
Spanish | Italian | Indonesia & Malasia | Vietnam
Also, have you joined Connext Discord Channel yet?
About Connext Network
Connext powers fast, secure bridging between blockchains and L2s for composable, trust-minimized value.