Issue #34: A founder’s insight into Multiswap, Hinkal Protocol builds costless privacy layer on Avalanche, and an update on Hong Kong’s Web3 moves.
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Builder Spotlight: Eric Forgy

Avalanche’s Builder Spotlight: The Engine Powering the Future of Capital Markets

Eric Forgy, Founder of CavalRe, has a Ph.D. in physics, worked on ballistic missile defense at MIT’s Lincoln Lab, and had a stint on Wall Street. Now, he’s on a mission to rebuild global capital markets on-chain. His current project? Multiswap, an AMM pioneering new, more complex possibilities that expand how users can transact.

What’s the recipe for Multiswap’s secret sauce? Multiswap aims to eliminate fragmented liquidity and innovate with self-financing trades. What does this all mean for the future of DeFi?

Find out for yourself

Owl Explains: Is the EU Really Taking the Digital Euro to the Next Level?

Last week, the European Commission announced a proposal to establish the legal framework for a *possible* digital euro.

The owl explains: The European Central Bank gets to decide whether a digital euro is minted, and we expect a decision by October 2023. If they give the go-ahead, the European Commission gets to set the rules. Read the thread to find out what they’ve said:

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The Avalanche Network Overview

Total Transactions: 6.9M
Gas Used: 6.5T
Total Stake: 268.2M

Data pulled on: 7/7/2023

The TL;DR on Hong Kong’s Web3 Development Task Force

Hong Kong’s latest move toward embracing Web3 is the establishment of a diverse task force made up of industry and government officials, which aims to “advise on the ‘sustainable and responsible’ development of Web3.”

What else? It’s clear that Hong Kong isn’t just embracing Web3 but also positioning itself as "an attractive place for crypto firms." Even HK Legislative Council member Johnny Ng invited "all global virtual asset trading platforms" to visit HK and apply for a virtual asset provider license.

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What's Happening In Web3?

  • Fashion Giant Lactose Delves Into NFTs To Provide Interactive Web3 Experience. Cointelegraph
  • 100 Tokenized Teslas Hit Vienna’s Streets. NFT Now
  • Binance Partners with the Weeknd for Metaverse Experience. Blockworks

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