Week_in_ICP_News

Unofficial community providing weekly Internet Computer (IC) coverage focusing on Ecosystem, NFT, DeFi content.

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DeFi coming to #ICP with ckBTC and bTAL (stablecoin).

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https outcalls feature allows anyone to deploy an oracle service on the ic. A new blog post details how HTTP outcalls can be extended to match current industry standard solutions such as oracles. a canister should be able to inspect and aggregate responses https://t.co/LweMk9IjJu

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A community team is currently working on a bounty project to create a dashboard GUI for `dfx` through a native desktop application. The team is looking for feedback: https://t.co/NYr1T4H13R

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In today's update:

• 🗞️ Hot Or Not announces plans for SNS sale
• 🗞 Kinic DAO announces plans for SNS sale
• 🏆 DFINITY Sponsors EDCON
• 💰 Node Provider Remuneration reward proposal

Read More: https://t.co/iwRlOLURfB

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In today's update:

• 🪙 Plug Wallet launches crowdfunding campaign on https://t.co/aahUR4jORL
• 🏆 InternetComputer is on the prestigious FastCompany World Changing Ideas 2023.
• 🚀 Canister App lets you deploy tokens in 1 click.

Learn more: https://t.co/TwFG3goXbN

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In today's update:

• 📈 Airgap now allows user to Lock in ICP and earn rewards. @AirGap_it
• 🎰 Vault Bet partners with Plug wallet for daily raffles. @VaultBet
• 🎼 Trax attending the ICPC Conference in Miami @onlyontrax

Read more here: https://t.co/TwFG3gpv1l

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Top Stories in the Internet Computer Ecosystem Today:

• 🚀 Proposal to initiate Sonic SNS is live.
• 🗞️ Plug Wallet announces new Daily Plug Raffle Feature.
• ℹ Bitfinity announces new blog format.

Read more here: https://t.co/TwFG3gpv1l

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Top Stories in the Internet Computer Ecosystem Today:

• 🔥 DSCVR announces plans to launch a Twitter Spaces feature
• 📖 Sonic AMM goes Open Source
• 🧪 IC Lighthouse announces a stress test and airdrop event

Read more here: https://t.co/TwFG3gpv1l

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In this month's global R&D meeting one of the topics was cutting edge research into fully encrypted private data on the Internet Computer

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The global public R&D is now live. Watch it live: https://t.co/fN29xjSszv

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Elliptic Protocol is an interesting take on over-collateralized stablecoin protocol, with unique features:

- Decentralized covered leveraged positions for taking long positions on whitelisted assets.

- collateral supporters to buffer temporary imbalances.

@elliptic_dao

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A new tool recently launched on the Internet Computer. A marketplace for buying and selling Identity Anchors
@theUSERGEEK

[GeekFactory @_GeekFactory]

Great news!🚨

We are launching #IDgeek today! It is a secure, automated and decentralized marketplace for #InternetIdentity Anchors with their linked assets. All transactions are executed entirely by smart contracts on #InternetComputer.

Check it out 👉 https://t.co/XYK2Ei05vL

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New Bounty offering $10k ICP reward!

https://t.co/8mh89efrwU

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Good news, did you hear that the IC ecosystem now has a overcollateralized, decentralized stablecoin called eUSD? @elliptic_dao

[magICPoint ∞ @ASmagicpoint]

Exciting times, owning eUSD #ICP stablecoin and providing liquidity @elliptic_dao 🚀, the future is bright

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ICNS has released an updated roadmap with plans for

multi-language support.
marketplace.
custom TLD's.

much more! @icnsid

[icns.icp ∞ @icnsid]

Next steps for ICNS in 2023:🚀🚀🚀
https://t.co/64p0khrSVQ

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The IC will be giving a keynote presentation at ETH Denver and hosting bounties.

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Another highly requested and exciting feature for the IC that is under development:

Websockets

Allowing servers to send messages to the browser at will, and reduce frictions.

Gateway machine will talk to the IC while preserving security.

Planed for a initial release in march.

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Presentation by Juno. A https://t.co/22LZ8tTJn2 dapp to enable developers to build apps with front end tools.

A developer starts with a satellite.
A satellite contains pre-existing tools so developers can build with Javascript.

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Node Provider Remuneration model will be put up for vote.
New node provider rewards will be adjusted based on new factors such as Gen 2 hardware.

New hardware has numerous upgrades.
New node providers current being onboarded.
Today there are 627 nodes.

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The DGastonia app supports transfers of ckBTC to BTC.

The NNS frontend will make sending and receiving ckBTC seamless.

Over 11k ckBTC transactions have been made so far.

Each transaction costs only around $0.02 cents and is instant, compared to over $1 per transaction with BTC