This Week In Chia #18 – 2024 Week 18

Dates: 2024/04/28 – 2024/05/04

Announcements

@tanggangonchia announces weekly #TangGang Degens on Chia Twitter Space. Every Saturday at 3 PM EDT / 7 PM UTC. • Source
@chia_project posts link to @hoffmang talk on Decentralized Front Ends from Brown Rudnick’s Global Blockchain Conference! • Source • Watch
@SlowestTimelord announces update to Decentralization Metrics on XCH.farm. For the first time since Chia mainnet launch, Bitcoin has surpassed Chia in full node count driven by Bitcoin ordinals and runes, both of which require a synced full node. • Source

@chia_project announces @hoffmang will be speaking at the @DubaiFinTechSum next week on May 7th during two panels. “Governing the Decentralized: DeFi’s Future and Regulation,” and “Crypto: Navigating The Frontier Of Financer”. Read all about it in the Business Wire article “Chia Network CEO Gene Hoffman to Speak at Dubai Fintech Summit“. • Source
@chia_project announces Chia Academy Timelord Contest is now open for submissions! Submit your Chia Academy course before June 1, 2024 at 0359 UTC for a chance to win your very own Timelord! Full details in the article “The Chia Academy Timelord Contest is Now Open!“. • Source
@ChiaNameService announces they’ve tidied up the CNS cold wallet using @pawket_app offline signing. Also all registration fees from the past year (26.7 XCH) have been donated to @CHIAXGRANT! • Source
@ChiaNameService announces Registration partnership with HemaDAO, Hezuoshe, OzoneWallet, SeasonsHomeNFT, Spacescan, and TangGang! Register a name via one of the partnered agents and they’ll automatically get 5% royalty from each registration. • Source
@cameroncooper gives a sneak peek about the on-chain options contracts he has been building. Will allow your to sell put/call contracts, resell that contract, and create offers to make/sell contracts. Powered by offers and NFTs and a custom inner puzzle. • Source

@steppsr (me) announces XDNFT-Gallery a Windows Powershell script will scan a folder with Chia/ABA Offer files and build an NFT website for the offers. Source code is up on Github. And a demo here • Source • xdnft-gallery
@pawket_app announces version 0.2.6671.240415, which includes support for Testnet11 and @ChiaNameService renewal-type offers! • Source • Pawket App
@FrodoWallet announces version 1.2.2 on Web & Android • Thread • Frodo Wallet Web
@chia_project releases Chia version 2.3.0. This release includes security fixes, DataLayer improvements, and a soft fork which will activate at the end of July 2024. Read the article “Version 2.3.0 Release” for more details. • Source • Chia Downloads
@Dkackman announces his Chia RPC Documentation has been updated for version 2.3.0! • Source • RPC Changes
@acevail_ publishes a Chia passkey wallet proof of concept. It’s a demo application to showcase how passkeys can be used as a Chia wallet. • Source
2.3.0.giga36 Gigahorse 3.0 Node / Farmer has been released, including Chia version 2.3.0, increased recompute cache, and HTTP remote compute improvements.
@foxypool announces version 2.3.0 with og pooling 1.6.1. • Thread • Releases
@chia_mine announces clvm@3.0.0-beta.0 supporting new serialization format (backref) of SExp, which will be introduced to the mainnet in the next hardfork. • Source • Chia-Mine clvm-js

@chia_project streams Live “Demo with BadgerMiners“. Recording is up on YouTube. • Source

@Quirky_Giraffes announces @SlowestTimelord is the next recipient of the Chia Community Star NFT from the Quirky Giraffes – Chia Unity Series! Congrats 🦒 • Source
@Quirky_Giraffes announces @Rigidity16 is the next recipient of the Chia Community Star NFT from the Quirky Giraffes – Chia Unity Series! Congrats 🦒 • Source