Next week we have our community call to provide an update on the progress towards Astar 2.0! Maarten and Sota will share insights on the key developments and upcoming milestones on the journey to the next iteration of Astar. 🗣️ Bring your questions or leave them in a comment box on Crowdcast. We'll have a live Q&A! Join us to stay informed as we shape the future of Astar Network together! ▶️ https://crowdcast.io/c/october-community-call-2023

Don't forget to set your reminders for tomorrow at 16:00 UTC! ⏰ We'll be hosting @gelatonetwork and @PythNetwork for an exciting space about why ZK represents the future of web3 scaling, industry-disrupting features such as native Account Abstraction! /i/spaces/1ZkKzjDryNgKv

Now's your chance to join a Polkadot hackathon to win cool prizes for building dApps with ink! Get creative, or replicate existing products like AA wallets or prediction markets. Deploy them on Astar, and you could qualify for mentorship by the Astar team! 🔗 Sign up below! 👇🏽

Did you know that Japanese organizations have been amassing web3-related patents and intellectual property for years, just waiting for YOUR creative idea💡to provide the spark for the next web3 revolution, for billions! 🗺️ Join a hackathon and start the revolution, today 👇

Are you curious about our revolutionary dApp staking system and how it works❓ Set a reminder and join Ramz, Community Growth Lead, and Maarten, Head of Foundation, for a talk with @SubsocialChain about staking systems this coming Thursday, October 12th!

We're building the new Astar zkEVM environment quickly: zkEVM staging environment - complete Sepolia staging bridge - complete Bridge UI - in progress Astar zkEVM Testnet - 🔜 📝 We've opened registration for you to join our launch: https://t.co/26HUaRWFC7

🎙 #BlockTalk episode 4 will take place tomorrow and we have amazing guests lined up! 🕒 Join us tomorrow at 3 PM UTC for another special BlockTalk session and dose of #BlockchainNews. 🔜 http://x.com/i/spaces/1ypKdkRBblnxW… Hosted by @CIKontheBlock 👑 #CryptoNews #XSpaces #Blockchain

How many blockchains will there be in the future? How will they interoperate with one another? Join our community growth lead @0xRamz and frens from @MantaNetwork and @MangataFinance for a talk about how the web3 future is all about Multichain this coming Wednesday at 16:30 UTC!

Join us on Oct 12th at 16:00 UTC with the team from @PythNetwork and @gelatonetwork to discuss the future of zk. We'll cover everything you need to know about zero-knowledge, applications, and how it all ties in with Astar zkEVM. ⭐ Set your reminder: /i/spaces/1ZkKzjDryNgKv

Join us along with @AstarNetwork on October 12th to discuss Astar's Dapp Staking and Subsocial's Creator Staking systems 🔥 Let's see the inspiration for Creator Staking, how these two systems work, and what effect Dapp Staking has had so far 👀 https://x.com/i/spaces/1BRJjPpzdReKw…

Weekly update from @AstarBulletin :

🏗️ Account Unification is coming to Astar Portal, which allows users to interact with both EVM and Wasm environments using a single account. This makes our portal easier to use than ever, and simplifies onboarding for users of other EVM ecosystems! 💪 /henskensm/status/1709520717513936975

Happening now!

Hello world 🤖 Did you know that we have an AI assistant for all things Astar? Meet Astari, and ask her anything you've always wanted to know about Astar. Find her on our Discord:

3 reasons to build web3 in Japan 🗾: 1️⃣ The Government of Japan is pro web3 2️⃣ Leading enterprises like Sony already exploring 3️⃣ Huge potential at the intersection of gaming and Japanese IPs 🎮 What would you add?

📢 The Astar Peers Program is being revamped to be more inclusive! This revised proposal is poised to launch a robust incentivization program, inviting community members from underrepresented regions to run nodes. 🙌 Read more here:

Join @WatanabeSota tomorrow for his AMA with @HTX_Global 🎤 /HTX_Global/status/1709863499243913271

New cross-chain transfers of DOT are now live in Nova Wallet! ✨ You can now easily transfer DOT between Astar Polkadot, Moonbeam, HydraDX, Bifrost, Interlay, Acala, Pendulum & Parallel using Nova Wallet! 🔀 Download Nova Wallet! 🚀 https://novawallet.io

🦑 We're excited to join the @polkadot ink! Hackathon powered by @encodeclub as a proud Partner! Get ready for an insightful workshop and a chance to take on our bounty challenge! Innovators, this is your moment to shine! More info: 👇 https://t.co/fJ0aCcmMyX

⛓️ With the launch of our Astar zkEVM testnet this month, alongside @gelatonetwork , we will say hello to the world of Ethereum, with @0xPolygonLabs 👋 Want to join our zkEVM journey? Complete our DeForm here: https://t.co/26HUaRWFC7

🔥 @SingularRMRK integrates @AstarNetwork ! 1️⃣ This will see Astar integrated into Singular's Modular NFT trading dApp, https://t.co/j4FaqFs24p 2️⃣ https://t.co/RTQgpx13nR The no-code deployment dApp for minting NFTs 3️⃣ https://t.co/4o7Se5di2Q The ERC721s dApp for Modular NFT…

👀 Pyth Price Feeds coming to zkEVM? @PythNetwork x @AstarNetwork 🤝 #PoweredByPyth

🎤 Our Community Lead, @0xRamz joined the @NonFungibleGuys on their 109th episode! Check it out below 👇

Missed @WatanabeSota 🔥 presentation with Sandeep at Token 2049? Don't worry; we've got you covered! 💡 In just 12 minutes learn how Astar will bridge two ecosystems (Polkadot & Ethereum) and bring web3 mass adoption to Japan with @0xPolygonLabs . ▶️

How will @AstarNetwork and @0xPolygon unlock web3 in Japan together? Answers will be shared in today's Space. See you there!

👋 Happy Saturday! 🗣️ Join our upcoming X Space with Sota and Sandeep Nailwal (founder of Polygon) as they discuss how we will drive web3 adoption in Japan and beyond! Plus, learn a bit more about Astar zkEVM using Polygon's CDK technology. 🗓️ Mark your calendars for Monday, October 2nd! Let's make a splash together in the Polygon ecosystem! ▶️ https://x.com/0xPolygonLabs/status/1707869287988261091?s=20

🚀Get the latest update from @bao1993jp 's Weekly Journal #36! 🌐 1⃣ @cosmize_io x @StartaleHQ x @mizuhobank 2⃣ @Heal3official x @PacificMeta 3⃣ @gelatonetwork supports @AstarzkEVM 4⃣ @MoonFitOfficial 's Free Mint campaign 5⃣ @sentioxyz dApp Staking Apply

How are @AstarNetwork and @0xPolygon unlocking web3 in Japan? Clear your calendar for Monday, October 2nd to learn more from @sandeepnailwal and @WatanabeSota :

🔥Monumental news!🔥 Astar zkEVM is now powered by @gelatonetwork ; accelerating its development while providing hosting, monitoring & web3 services seamlessly; built with @0xPolygonLabs CDK🔗 Together with Gelato, we're ready to onboard the next billion users to web3!

🍶 Mizuho Bank, the third largest bank in Japan, partners with @StartaleHQ & @cosmize_io to boost awareness of the 500-year old tradition of brewing Kuma Shochu! They will create a unique digital collection on Astar Network for any Shochu connoisseur who attends events to learn about this rich tradition! Attendees receive True NFTs from @KumaShochuPoC23 that grant them special perks at local distilleries in the Hitoyoshi Kuma region. ⛰️ Learn more about this fascinating application of web3 technology on Astar to build brand awareness: https://t.co/f1mf2g7cZQ

What has been cooking? It has been some time since we announced our new Tokenomics 2.0 and dApp Staking v3. How is that development going? 1️⃣ - 𝐓𝐨𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝟐.𝟎 - Phase 1: implement & test the 𝐝𝐲𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐄𝐕𝐌 𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐟𝐞𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐭✅: The implementation of…

📝 Registration is open to join the ZK launch! Astar Tech Stack is already compatible with leading developer tools, meaning you can build apps today with both Solidity and Rust. Now, we're developing zk-rollups on Astar! Learn more & join the launch: https://t.co/26HUaRW7Mz

A great introduction to the ASTR token by @SwyftxAU ! ⭐ ASTR is central to the entire network and essential to our dApp staking program to support builders and reward ASTR stakers! ▶️ Join their Learn & Earn event to discover more: https://t.co/m9e9CgziGI

Welcome @MoonFitOfficial to our staking program, and leave a ❤️ below! 👀 Now live on Astar Network and bringing new perks to ASTR stakers! 👇

Thanks to everyone who joined our community event in Shibuya last week! We had @MihailoBjelic , co-founder of Polygon, joining us on the stage for an insightful panel and an interactive Q&A session. 🙌 Excited for the future of interoperability.

Couldn't make it to Sub0 but still want all the alpha? 💡 Talks and panels are now live on YT! Check out our Head of Foundation, @henskensm , on a panel discussing Defi Apps on parachains.

Some impressions from our team get-together in Lisbon during Polkadot's #Sub0 conference. 🙌 What might they have been talking about?

Did you know that we have an AI assistant for all things Astar? 🤖 Meet Astari, and ask her anything you've always wanted to know about Astar. Give it a try on our Discord:

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🛠️ We’re happy to say that the proposal for ink!Hub tooling, designed together with @AstarNetwork and @PhalaNetwork , has been approved by OpenGov! This shows how important WASM and the Rust-based @ink_lang is—all this points to an exciting future!

Congrats to @xalice_NFT on the successful start of their campaign, and thanks for choosing Astar! ⭐

Happy Friday! Wondering what's happening in web3 in Japan? 🗼 Catch all the latest in our Japan Web3 Roundup: https://t.co/AM9NLWsB8b

All developers are invited to work with Mazda and Mitsubishi Estate to innovate their business. 🎉 There are 2 exciting themes for you to join: 🚗 Drive to Earn 🏙️ Web3 City at Tokyo Station ▶️ Learn more here: https://t.co/D5ieXfkymj This is a great opportunity for you to work closely with industry leaders. Winners will receive additional support to bring their projects to a global stage. Plus, you'll have a chance to network with our hackathon partners: • Mazda • Mitsubishi Estate • @verylonganimals • @biconomy • @AstarNetwork_JP • ... and many more! Developers can build using our Astar Substrate solution, the backend technology that supports both EVM and a WASM environment. Sound interesting? 📝 Join here: https://t.co/XgKG7u8Njs

Rewards are up for grabs in the #PolkaPals Quest II. 🏆 Make sure you complete the quests to have a chance to win. Check the link below, you still have time to join us! 🙌

🍣 @sushitop_jp is working with Orix Bank to distribute exclusive NFTs to visitors to celebrate the opening of a new exhibition in @Sumida_Aquarium . All it takes is a QR code and access to a mobile browser🐠 Get yours if you're in town.

Last week, our team was in Singapore, attending #token2049. They came back full of insights and excited to continue building in Asia and beyond. For some of the trends they observed, head to our blog 💡 : https://t.co/3fYAxZ7Dcc

🏰 The #sub0 Closing Party is taking place in a 19th century palace! 🕗 8:00pm - late 🎟️ Register: https://t.co/pagyTi6AyN 🙏 Thank you hosting: @PhalaNetwork @AstarNetwork @subsquid @NovaWalletApp @InvArchitect @MangataFinance @SubsocialChain @t3rn_io @joinwebzero

Thanks for the shoutout @PolkadotInsider . ⭐ Check out their comprehensive thread on Astar zkEVM and how we will enable the multichain future.

Our Community Lead @0xRamz will be going live with the team from @MoonFitOfficial 👟 Join the AMA and learn more about the innovative fitness solution.

Great news for the Polkadot ecosystem and all the parachains that will soon tap into the trusted asset🙌 Another sign of further adoption.