Greetings MAP Protocol Community! We are thrilled to bring you another biweekly update, diving into the heart of all the latest happenings within MAP Protocol. It’s been a significant couple of weeks, filled with groundbreaking tech advancements, pivotal cross-chain data, invigorating community campaigns, innovative partnerships, and insightful AMAs.
Let’s dive into the exciting news from the past two weeks.
Key Technical Updates
🌀 Omnichain Connectivity
- Cosmos: 🚧 In the process of Tendermint to MAP Relay Chain cross-chain testing, stay tuned for more detailed updates!
- Klaytn: 🚧 Light client deployment is ready. Still waiting for Klaytn’s mainnet update, so that the receipt MPT root of Ethereum can be integrated.
🪙 MRC-20
Aiming to make it possible for dApp tokens to coexist on any chain and for users to transact without worrying about which chain they should be using, MRC-20 will empower seamless token interaction governed by trustless data cross-chain mechanisms, free from bridges or complex coding.
✅ Phase 1 completed: Users can deploy their MRC-20 token on the launchpad; furthermore, MRC-20 tokens deployed on multiple chains can connect with one another and become truly omnichain.
🚧 Phase 2 in the process: Omnichain MRC-20 blockchain explorer and launchpad toolsets are in development.
Omnichain Ecosystem
The projects and teams have been diligently working behind the scenes, laying the groundwork for several exciting developments that we believe will greatly benefit our community and contribute to the growth of the ecosystem. However, at this time, we regret to inform you that we are unable to disclose specific details regarding the projects.
While we understand that this may leave you curious, we kindly ask for your patience as we navigate the necessary steps before unveiling these remarkable initiatives. The vibrant future of the Omnichain Ecosystem is brimming with potential, and we are excited to embark on this journey together with our dedicated community.
Community
☀️🕶 AIFiSummer Campaign with Web3Go
In a remarkable collaboration with Web3Go, MAP Protocol recently concluded an exhilarating online campaign that saw exceptional engagement from our user base.
Early bird tickets were rewarded to 200 winners, while over 4,310 users participated in an insightful quiz and 3,351 engaged in an intriguing puzzle on our website. The campaign garnered massive interest, attracting over 225,000 real users and sparking lively interactions with 1,684 active users and our AI Bot.
This successful campaign stands as a testament to our community’s enthusiasm, and we’re grateful for their continued support. We also extend our appreciation to Web3Go for their integral partnership.
- Campaign details: https://twitter.com/MapProtocol/status/1683450480008232960
🇭🇰 Meetups in HK
The MAP Protocol HK Community will hold its first coffee meetup on Thursday, August 3rd, creating a convivial atmosphere for networking and insightful discussions. Community member Jason shared insights on omnichain technology, providing a valuable learning experience for all attendees. More about the event and Jason’s presentation can be found here.
💜We’re thrilled to see the community come together, and we’re eager to facilitate more such opportunities for engagement in the future.
📊 Latest cross-chain data
Cross-chain data insights on MAPO Scan
- MAP Relay Chain has 579,585 active addresses and over 3.6 million cross-chain transactions.
- The total volume of cross-chain assets supported by MAP Protocol’s omnichain infrastructure has reached 🔥 over 265 million 🔥.
- Polygon accounts for 53.8% of the total cross-chain volume, reaching over $142 million; NEAR Protocol about 31.3%, reaching over $83 million. BNB Chain and Ethereum come next, each being about 14.0% and 0.9% respectively of the total.
Data Insights of MAP Protocol on Defillama
- The Total Value Locked (TVL) in MAP Protocol now stands at $1.18m USD with $112,446 volume in the past 7 days.
- View details here: https://defillama.com/chain/Map?tvl=true¤cy=MAP&volume=true
🎤AMAs
Web3 Socials with Relation
We invited Anne, the operation of Relation, to our Telegram community to share about Relation Protocol and how decentralized social graph protocol is used for encoding relations in Web3.
🟣 You can join our Telegram channel to view the AMA history: https://t.me/MAPprotocol
DeFi and ZK with NEARWEEK
We joined NEARWEEK and other speakers from the DeFi areas to talk about ZK, bridges, wallets, and BOS.
🟣 Check out the episode: https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1dRKZMEvBmXxB?s=20
Community AMA Recap in July
Apart from collaborative AMAs with other projects and friends, we also had our usual Community AMA in July where we unpack all the essential questions that community members raise. If you missed joining it live, you can read the recap to find out the updates.
MAP Protocol Community AMA Recap: July 12th, 2023
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🙌 Partnerships
MAP Protocol x Trust Wallet
MAP Protocol has established a strategic partnership with Trust Wallet. Under this partnership, Trust Wallet will leverage MAP Protocol’s light client and ZK-based omnichain technology, ushering users into a new era of seamless and trustless omnichain swapping.
MAP Protocol and Trust Wallet Join Forces to Revolutionize Omnichain Swapping and Payment…
MAP Protocol x NEAR Grant
MAP Protocol has been awarded a grant by NEAR Protocol. This recognition comes in the wake of MAP Protocol’s instrumental role in enabling asset cross-chain capabilities between NEAR Protocol, a non-EVM chain, and EVM chains through the construction of a trustless cross-chain bridge.
MAP Protocol Receives Grant from NEAR Protocol: A Leap Towards Omnichain Integration
MAP Protocol x AiR
Hong Kong-based gamified loyalty platform AiR and omnichain layer MAP Protocol have announced a strategic partnership to jointly build a comprehensive loyalty gamification ecosystem for B2B and B2C purposes.
AiR and MAP Protocol Join Hands to Build Comprehensive Loyalty Gamification Ecosystem for B2B and B2C across Web2.0 and Web3.0
MAP Protocol x 852Web3
MAP Protocol has partnered with 852Web3, a community-driven ecosystem for 852 in HK. We will work closely to develop an omnichain NFT ticketing system for the 852Web3 ecosystem and the entire community, making 852Web3 the go-to omnichain application in Hong Kong.
MAP Protocol on NextMe
MAP Protocol has created its profile on NextMe, the most Rich & Beautiful Social Portal and RSS Relation Protocol. You can follow us via this link: https://t.co/YIRZyM8M5N.
Thank you for taking the time to stay updated with the latest happenings in our MAP Protocol community. For real-time conversations and immediate updates, we encourage you to join our vibrant Telegram community.