It's Friday, Cardano 🍻 ✅ Time to load Project Catalyst insights: CatalystCon by WADA, IO ScotFest, and more! Catch the updates via issue #55: 🔗 https://mailchi.mp/iohk/catalyst-weekly-nov4 💡 You can also help spread the word with retweeting this newsletter here, resharing on linkedin, or upvoting on reddit for greater visibility. Appreciated. Have a grand weekend ahead 💫

The agenda is RELEASED!💥 We are very excited to share the incredible line-up of speakers that will present during the #CardanoSummit2022. Check it out and reserve your spot at the event! See agenda: https://summit.cardano.org/agenda-day-1/

Don’t miss your opportunity to support those who have been shortlisted across the 10 categories for the inaugural Cardano Summit Awards. Window closes Monday! https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cardano-foundation_cardanosummit2022-buildingoncardano-cardanocommunity-activity-6993897087981535232-m9lw

Top 3 Reasons Cardano Blockchain May Need a Stablecoin Backed by Dollars There's a lot of chatter surrounding stablecoins on Cardano. For this blog, we’ll focus on stablecoins backed by dollars and provide reasons why #Cardano may need this stablecoin approach. Read it now, here ➡️ https://emurgo.io/top-3-reasons-cardano-blockchain-may-need-a-stablecoin-backed-by-dollars/

Happy Monday, Everyone! Please enjoy the Cardano Community Digest, which you will receive every two weeks: https://forum.cardano.org/t/cardano-community-digest-31-october-2022/109774

It's Friday, Cardano 🍻 ✅ Time to load Project Catalyst insights: First rewards distribution, Catalyst Circle debates, and more. Catch the updates via issue #54: 🔗 https://mailchi.mp/iohk/catalyst-weekly-oct28 💡 You can also help spread the word with retweeting this newsletter here, resharing on linkedin, or upvoting on reddit for greater visibility. Appreciated. Have a grand weekend ahead 💫

📣 Cardano Summit Awards Voting is OPEN! 🏆 Who will take the win?? 🗳 Cast your vote now: https://voting.summit.cardano.org/categories 🎊 Winners will be presented live during the Summit at the first ever Cardano Summit Awards Ceremony!!

Heya there! 👋 Have a moment to spare? Please share your insights about Catalyst's Fund9 cycle, if you can, in this survey. Results will be shared publicly once compiled so we can all learn and look for opportunities to iterate collectively. F9 Feedback Form Short Link: https://bit.ly/Fund9-Feedback You can also help by retweeting this call to action here. Or upvoting on reddit for greater visibility. You can also hop in for a conversation on forum here. Thank you in advance for your precious time. 💫

🎉 It’s the moment we have all been waiting for... The Community-led event registration is officially open! 🤩 Registration is open for 31 locations, with more to be announced soon! Join a #CardanoSummit2022 event at a city near you: https://summit.cardano.org/community-led-events-locations/ #BuildingOnCardano #CardanoCommunity

It's Friday, Cardano 🍻 ✅ Time to load Project Catalyst insights: F9 onboarding of funded projects, Catalyst Circle elections, all while cooldown is underway. Catch the updates via issue #53: 🔗 https://mailchi.mp/iohk/catalyst-weekly-oct21 💡 You can also help spread the word with retweeting this newsletter here, resharing on linkedin, or upvoting on reddit for greater visibility. Appreciated. Have a grand weekend ahead 💫

📢 Announcing the #Cardano stake pools selected for Cardano Foundation delegation in October. ✅ - 188 applications ✅ - 140 pools with honorable mentions ✅ - 58 with outstanding contributions ✅ - 45 pools received delegation Congratulations to everyone for their participation.👏 https://forum.cardano.org/t/announcing-the-stake-pools-chosen-for-october-2022/109142

⏰ THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! 🎊 1 month until we kick off the #CardanoSummmit2022 Join us at the main stage in Lausanne, at a community-led event, or virtually👇 🎟 https://summit.cardano.org

📗 NEW BLOG: The Cardano Ballot: developing a decentralized voting app Our Metadata Tools team took on the task of creating an app to enable everyone to vote for Summit speaker and award nominees. Read about their journey in building the app to ensure every vote is verified on-chain, fostering open source tools, and laying the foundations for further blockchain utility. Read the full article ➡️ https://cardanofoundation.org/en/news/the-cardano-ballot-developing-a-decentralized-voting-app/ #CardanoSummit2022 #BuildingOnCardano

🏆 Speaker voting is now OPEN! Place your vote to have your favorite industry leaders present on the main stage event in Lausanne! 🗳 Vote now 👉 https://voting.summit.cardano.org/ On-chain vote verification supported by @SundaeSwap governance 🙌 #BuildingOnCardano #CardanoSummit2022

Happy Monday! Please enjoy the Cardano Community Digest, which you will receive every two weeks: https://forum.cardano.org/t/cardano-community-digest-17-october-2022/109100

📗NEW BLOG Take a look at the #CardanoFoundation's recent activities that are driving #blockchain technology. 💪 👉https://cardanofoundation.org/en/news/driving-blockchain-technology-the-cardano-foundation%E2%80%99s-activities-part-2/

Join us for a Fireside chat with Dr. Lars Brünjes, Director of Education at Input Output about the benefits and opportunities in the #Cardano ecosystem after Vasil Hard Fork. ⏰03:00 PM (UTC) 🗓️Oct. 14th 📍Register now: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LVX84nXsSHWC9ln4C5y7Dw

Who's coming to the #CardanoSummit2022 to celebrate the #Cardano ecosystem??🎉 Many ways to join: Main stage in Lausanne, Switzerland🇨🇭 50+ community-led events globally🌍 Virtual world💻 RSVP to secure a ticket! 👉 https://summit.cardano.org #CardanoCommunity #BuildingOnCardano

Want to attend the main stage event without physically going to Lausanne? Skip the luggage and travel. 🙅🛫 Experience the Summit in the virtual world—some fun surprises to be revealed! 🎁🧩 Register 👉 https://summit.cardano.org/#CardanoSummit2022 #BuildingOnCardano

🖼 The #CardanoFoundation facilitated the launch of Etter Edition 01 - a hybrid physical and #NFT generative art project, co-created by Christian Etter and Alexander E. Brunner. The Etter Edition 01 NFTs, minted by Swiss-based Web3 infrastructure provider NMKR are redeemable as physical pieces of art on the #Cardano #blockchain. Learn more 👉 https://hubs.la/Q01p9HJ60

#Cardano Monthly On-Chain Growth 🚀 This month we see a great boost of upward movements across key metrics including a nice uplift in the use of #SmartContracts.💥 #Blockchain #BuildingOnCardano

Day 2 of the #CardanoSummit2022 is all about community projects #BuildingOnCardano including speakers nominated by the community. Nominate your favorite speakers 👇 https://summit.cardano.org/nominations/#speakers ⛔Deadline October 5

Happy Monday! Please enjoy the Cardano Community Digest, which you will receive every two weeks: https://forum.cardano.org/t/cardano-community-digest-3-october-2022/108503

The stage is yours #CardanoCommunity! 💪 Nominate yourself or others to speak during Day 2 - #BuildingOnCardano at the main stage event at #CardanoSummit2022 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Nominate 👉 https://bit.ly/3rgyTDU

Cardano360 is live https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QV4vaifBQso

Day 2 of the #CardanoSummit2022 is all about the #CardanoCommunity featuring projects #BuildingOnCardano including speakers nominated by the community. Nominate your favorite industry leaders for a chance to have them speak at the main stage event in Lausanne, Switzerland! Nominate 👉 https://bit.ly/3Rak7ck

🥳🎉 Registrations are OPEN for the #CardanoSummit2022 main stage!! November 19-21 Lausanne, Switzerland Reserve tickets now: https://summit.cardano.org/

It's official. Fund9 voting results are now confirmed. 👉 See the Fund9 Voting Results here. TL'DR 👉 205 proposals funded & 10 community challenges selected 👉 9 Catalyst Native - Cardashift proposals approved 👉 ±364,288 total votes cast - a 53% increase from Fund8! (note: none can cast more than one vote) 🙇 On behalf of the Catalyst team - we wish to thank each & every one of you for your trust and patience - making this moment a reality! 💡 Proposers who didn't get selected - don't be disheartened. Fund10 Challenges are now published. Does your proposal address one of them? Review your feedback and keep engaged with the community to help polish your project before Fund10 starts! Fund10 begins on November 2nd, and will have A16,000,000 available for grants and ecosystem rewards. We hope to see you there! 💙 📝 Proposers who received funding approval - The Catalyst team will soon be in touch with all the details via e-mail. Welcome to the Catalyst cohort!

Happy Monday! Please enjoy the Cardano Community Digest, which you will receive every two weeks: https://forum.cardano.org/t/cardano-community-digest-19-september-2022/107796

It's Friday, Cardano 🍻 ✅ Time to load insights from the 52nd edition of Catalyst Weekly: F9 vote finale, 24h governance marathon & more updates. Catch all via 🔗 https://mailchi.mp/iohk/catalyst-weekly-sep16 💡 You can also help spread the word with retweeting this newsletter here, resharing on linkedin, or upvoting on reddit for greater visibility. Appreciated. Have a grand weekend ahead ❤️

🗣NOMINATE SPEAKERS: For the first time ever, the #CardanoCommunity is able to nominate and vote for which projects #BuildingOnCardano they’d most like to hear from on the main stage at the #CardanoSummit2022. Nominate yourself or others below. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3dfWNvU

📣 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: The Cardano Foundation Partners with Georgian National Wine Agency 🎊 The partnership centers around a blockchain-based traceability solution to support the growth of Georgia’s wine sector. Find out more ➡️ https://cardanofoundation.org/en/news/cardano-foundation-partners-with-georgian-national-wine-agency/ #Cardano #Blockchain #traceability

Want to bring the #CardanoSummit2022 to your city?? Vote for your local city below to increase the chances of having the summit come to you! Bring the summit to your city👉 https://bit.ly/3Bd4oDq ⛔️ Deadline for host applicants: Sept 16 #CardanoCommunity #BuildingOnCardano

#Vasil Hard-Fork 💪 Chief improvements include: ✅scaling & optimization ✅better adoption & support for applications’ growth ✅boost network throughput ✅support layer-2 capabilities Enhancements from Vasil will enable further projects to launch on the #Cardano blockchain.🚀 "All of these changes will further enhance the Cardano blockchain as a compelling choice for enterprise use and aid in optimizing the world’s financial and social systems." Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3euX6Dd #CardanoCommunity #BuildingOnCardano

Fund9️⃣ Voting - Here We Come! 🗳 Following the soft launch yesterday - pleased to announce that voting is now well underway! Big shoutout to everyone here who participates day in and day out to make Catalyst better everyday. Appreciate YOU who has helped us collectively bring this to reality. Not taken for granted! ❤️ 🛫 Sep 5 @ 10AM UTC - VOTING START 🛬 Sep 19 @ 3PM UTC - VOTING END 📝 ~Sep 27 - TALLYING & RESULTS About 1,166 proposals seeking approval each within their own unique categories. Including 61 challenge setting proposals and 36 Cardashift - Catalyst Natives ones. PRO TIP: One of the easiest ways how to start browsing is via community made voter tools that enable just that. It allows you to track, review, and easily make sense of what's available on the voting ballot. Vote itself must be done in the Voting App though! Give it a try! 💯 👉 AIM tool 👉 LIDO tool Any doubts? There's an updated All-You-Need-To-Know guide that has it (almost) all. For anything else, comment and let us know. Happy to help. Follow this link: https://bit.ly/Fund9-Voting-Guide 🤝 You can also retweet this guide here.

🚀 #Cardano on-chain growth 💥 #Vasil upgrade coming Sept 22 #blockchain #CardanoCommunity

@BinanceUS Adds Cardano (ADA) Staking Find out more: https://binance.us/en/staking #CardanoCommunity #Staking

50+ community-led events across the world 🌍... Where should they be? Everyone is welcome to apply to host an event in their local city. Interested? Let us know where you'd like to host ➡️ https://bit.ly/3ASRrQi #CardanoSummit2022 #BuildingOnCardano #CardanoCommunity

It's Friday, Cardano 🍻 ✅ Time to load insights from the 50th edition of Catalyst Weekly. What about accountability? Voting App testing continues, QA petitions & more community updates. Catch all via. 🔗 https://mailchi.mp/iohk/catalyst-weekly-aug26 💡 You can also help spread the word with retweeting this newsletter here, resharing on linkedin, or upvoting on reddit for greater visibility. Appreciated. Have a grand weekend ahead 🧡

Competition is hotting up. 🔥 210 suggestions for community-led Summit locations and counting! Only 50 will make the cut. Want to be in with a chance of having / hosting a Cardano Summit activation in YOUR city? Head over to summit.cardano.org and register interest now!

Happy Monday! Please enjoy the Cardano Community Digest, which you will receive every two weeks: https://forum.cardano.org/t/cardano-community-digest-22-august-2022/106377

🎉EXCITING NEWS #CardanoSummit2022 is confirmed! 🗓November 19-21 🗺Main stage - Lausanne, Switzerland 🌍Community-led events - 50+ events around the world 💻Virtual attendance - live stream Want to join? Find out more 👇 https://summit.cardano.org #BuildingOnCardano

It's Friday, Cardano 🍻 ✅ Time to load insights from Project Catalyst & Governance. Find your balance with Juan, Voting App testing underway, QA concludes with petitions + more community updates. Catch all via 🔗 https://mailchi.mp/iohk/catalyst-weekly-aug19 💡 You can also help spread the word with retweeting this newsletter here, resharing on linkedin, or upvoting on reddit for greater visibility. Appreciated. Have a super weekend ahead 🧡

Get ready! Details coming soon. 🎉

@F_Gregaard & @_dirkhh talk about the fundamental principles of #blockchain & #opensource & their crucial role in anchoring blockchain as a financial & social system. 📃Full article: https://bit.ly/3A3jH0X https://twitter.com/CardanoStiftung/status/1559962265234722816?s=20&t=sktjl_ulpk2QFO0OMp0wAg

📣 Live webinar tomorrow with Uphold Inc. Join Sandro Knöpfel, Head of Financial & Regulated Institutions, John MacPherson, Senior DeFi Relationship Manager from Cardano Foundation, & Dr. Martin Hiesboeck, Head of Research at Uphold tomorrow at 5pm GMT to discuss: 🔷The latest releases to the Cardano blockchain 🔷 What’s up next on the project roadmap 🔷What sets Cardano apart from other platforms 🔷Uphold’s new integration with the Cardano blockchain, which allows for deposits, withdrawals, and staking Register now ➡️ https://bit.ly/3wb2Qbj #DeFi #CardanoCommunity #blockchain

🔔Full video is available 👀⬇️ @F_Gregaard, CEO, and @_dirkhh, Chief Open Source Officer sit down to chat about #OpenSource, #blockchain utility, and an update on the focus of the Cardano Foundation. https://youtu.be/IOo4pMuzTFk #firesidechat #Cardano

How can Blockchain and Open Source improve the Social and Financial systems of the world? Here's a teaser. Full video dropping soon. Twitter: https://twitter.com/CardanoStiftung/status/1557830606527930368?s=20&t=vcJ2y02eelSPZ13dkXErlQ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cardano-foundation_fireside-chat-with-fred-gregaard-dirk-hohndel-activity-6963594262479343620-lpbU

It's Friday, Cardano🍻 ✅ Time to load insights from Project Catalyst & Governance. Fund9 snapshot is behind us. Everything is getting ready for start of the voting period next week. Are you excited? Read on about all the latest developments via 🔗 https://mailchi.mp/iohk/catalyst-weekly-aug5 💡 You can also help spread the word with retweeting this newsletter here, resharing on linkedin, or upvoting on reddit for greater visibility. Appreciated. Have a good weekend ahead 💜

#Cardano monthly on-chain stats 🚀🆙💪