Why will developers carry web3? 🏆
ETHIndia brings the heat to Bangalore.
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The time for web3 to take over Bangalore’s streets is almost here!
We’re so excited about prepping for it that we almost missed out on sending this issue 🤭 JK! WE WOULD NEVA!!
Now that you know how loyal and on schedule we are let’s dive into what we have for you today 👇
Quick Numbers and News
India Blockchain Week kick-off
Job opportunities for developers in Web3
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Weekly Wrap: Numbers & News 🗞
Quick web3 updates curated for you:
FTX Japan may resume withdrawals by year-end
Cardano DeFi project Ardana halts development, citing funding, timeline concerns
NFT marketplace Magic Eden integrates with Polygon to grow blockchain gaming
Binance allocates another $1B for its crypto recovery fund
Uzbekistan issues first crypto licenses to two local ‘crypto stores’
FTX crypto scam to be adapted by Amazon for an eight-episode series
ETHIndia & India Blockchain Week kick-off 🏁
The week that the web3 diaspora has been waiting for has arrived ETHIndia, Asia’s largest Ethereum hackathon. The hype is over the moon for the most happening crypto event in India from 2-4 December.
Why ETHIndia?
There are over a hundred million people currently own cryptocurrencies in India with the percentage rising every year. And a number of pioneering platforms and ideas come out of India, establishing the country as a hub of web3 dApps.
🤝 The hackathon is all about inspiring and nurturing a community of builders to promote tech for the ETH community & uniting the leading minds in the Ethereum ecosystem with 1500+ builders from around the globe.
🛠️ It will be a place to build dApps for the future and support everyone who is interested in building, writing software, designing intriguing UX, and everything in between.
What to expect?
The 3-day event will have a range of workshops, project submissions, after parties, and more, where 40+ speakers will be featured.
ETHIndia has collaborated with more than 40+ partners, including Polygon, Worldcoin, Biconomy, Push Protocol, and more.
With $350,000+ in prizes, this is where you wanna be.
And a lot more insights, inspiration and networking (plus, the hottest merch drops, ofc).
ETHIndia is the next cycle of building a garden where everyone is self-sovereign, where everyone is an owner, where hierarchies don’t exist. 🤝
🚀 PS: here are the best side events, ft The Product House and frens, on your way to ETHIndia, you definitely would definitely get the most out of.
Celo is on a mission to build a global financial system that promotes prosperity for all. Their platform makes sending money as easy as sending a text message, accessible to anyone with internet access. By using a decentralized address-based identity layer, Celo allows users to link their phone numbers to their wallet addresses. Additionally, mobile users have the opportunity to earn rewards for participating in the maintenance and security of the system.
Learn more about the Celo ecosystem 👉 HERE 👈
Work in Web3 👩💻
Here’s a curated list of jobs in web3 for developers 👇
Since we’ll also see an influx of talented and budding developers like some of you in India this week, we have some amazing opportunities for you to grab while you enjoy the bustling web3 streets in Bangalore. ✨
WAGMI Jobs powered by #PolygonVillage is the offline fair you don’t wanna miss out on! 👩💻
PS: one of the many perks of coming to ETHIndia is getting yourself a custom-made pixel pfp at Spacekayak’s curated experience Astro Garden 🌱 just like this one 👇
See you there! ✨
That’s a wrap for This Week in Web3, see you next week! 🚀
If you’re an early-stage web3 builder going from 0 to 1, holler at our creative-capital studio Spacekayak and let’s create something extraordinary through design! ✨