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NEARWEEK weekly Newsletter #175 Video Recap

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All the NEAR updates: https://x.com/NEARWEEK/status/1828895...

Last week marked a major milestone with the launch of Nightshade 2.0 on NEAR Mainnet. This upgrade introduces stateless validation, revolutionizing sharding efficiency and paving the way for an expansion to 10 shards by 2024, significantly boosting NEAR's scalability and performance.

Alongside this, NEAR's Q2 update shows remarkable growth, reaching 1.4 million daily users. NEAR's accessibility continues to grow, now available to New York residents on Coinbase. Also, explore the shift in NEAR's staking landscape, where new users now comprise 66% of stakers.

About NEARWEEK NEARWEEK is the ultimate destination for all things related to NEAR. As the official NEAR Protocol newsletter and community platform, NEARWEEK goes beyond journalism in order to actively celebrate, participate in, and contribute to the NEAR ecosystem.

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Creator: Cade Bergman Cade is a content creator focusing on educational content in blockchain. He is also the X Spaces Host for WOLF Web3, and hosts the Nearweek Alpha Space on everything happening at NEAR Protocol - every Wednesday 10am PST!

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    this week's video is brought to you by near week's amazing newsletter check him out to find links St anything I cover here guys Nightshade 2.0 just launched on mnet officially introducing stalis validation and enhancing sharding efficiency another step towards 10 shards in 2024 reflexivity reports that near has reached 1.4 million daily users in Q2 of 2024 near is now accessible to New York residents on coinbase and its

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    apps near Dev hub's Joe Spano and Bowen Wang explore nice shade 2.0's effects on performance and scalability with status validation and EXP banded sharding capabilities nears Ledger app 2.0 releases here Rewritten in Rust enhancing secure wallet integration check out near AI office hours with a reading group Style with Alex skof leading it floor the intersection of AI and crypto as gray scale makes a great write up highlighting examples of

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    protocols that help Drive Innovation compute marketplaces and potential solutions for AI related challenges this is where I put a web3 projects ad read so if you want to book a slot for next week's video shoot me a DM check out BT protocols week in review that they just posted where they honed in on AI applications and Grant refocusing if you're looking to get a grant right now mint based grants are prioritizing new open source Primitives to drive blockchain Innovation Nightshade Volume

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    2 Cuts validator RAM usage by 90% this obviously boosts scalability and security lowering the cost of running a near node while ensuring full up time don't miss chain abstracted podcast episode 15 Alton tutor sits down to discuss fluence platform for Blended execution environments supporting multiple VMS in the upcoming menet launch ruy podcast episode 68 interviewing Eric Wier comes out on Twitter you can watch it and they Dove

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    deep into the world of pagota the launch of dap daps Da Vinci has just been announced the NextGen defi consumer app featuring a refined user Centric design for seamless experiences Thunder herd's referral system is now live allowing users to earn points by sharing bitet has been added to the ref Finance aggregator now supporting bridging usdc from evm to near they're utilized in usdc to farm on ref with a 10% apy to

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    boost your returns there's also been a major aggregation Bridge update for ref Finance now you can bridge usdc to near effortlessly from base Avalanche flare SE Tao and enjoy competitive rewards users can now access Thunder Hood multi-chain Launchpad via sender wallet I knew they were cooking something this enables one-click token launches and seamless connectivity my near wallet launches liquid staking feature now you can unlock passive rewards by staking

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    near directly within the wallet meor wallet has achieved some significant Milestones recently here is their weekly update burough finance and ref Finance have now launched p as collateral users can now leverage a 3X Loop strategy to significantly enhance your assets on the air rep finance's latest pool has achieved 188% growth this week here's their weekly update block pie now supports n's main net receiving near infrastructure grants to develop a faster RPC orderly Network partners with

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    flips side combining centralized and decentralized exchange ecosystems with upcoming aird drops and launch pools be sure to catch up on Aurora's updates news and insights for the past week including new products features and important announcements ample protocol is now live on mainnet the beta dap for ample they're going to be transforming tokenization of intellectual property and content monetization Guys near week is the leading source of all things near so be sure to subscribe to their

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    newsletter they got spaces videos threads they got everything if you enjoyed this video like retweet and follow for more and if you are a web3 project and you want to work together on content shoot me a DM or regret it later