The Weekly Dropz
April 21 - April 27 2024
Welcome to the 26th issue of The Weekly Dropz, your go-to source for all the juicy updates and happenings in the DripDropz universe from April 21st through April 27th, 2024!
As the rewards layer on Cardano, DripDropz is your go-to source for the hottest updates, newest projects, and upcoming events in the community.
In this issue:
🌟 Community Spotlight: Discover the projects and people making impact in Cardano.
📅 Upcoming Events: Don't miss out on the latest webinars, AMAs, and more.
And much more! There's something for everyone, whether you're a Cardano pro or just getting started.
Stay drippy, The DripDropz Team
And the Winner Is…
We are thrilled to announce that @TheDUCKpool1 has been crowned the winner of our recent design contest in collaboration with Murphy_eSports and ASRA!
Their stunning design will be featured on the #26 car, driven by Devin Smrekar, during the Talladega 250 on May 7, 2024.
In addition to having their artwork showcased on the race car, @TheDUCKpool1 will also receive an incredible prize package:
💰 100 $USDM 🥔 2B $STRCH 🐶 420.69M $HOSKY
We want to express our gratitude to all the talented designers who participated in this contest and to our community members who voted for their favorite designs. Your creativity and enthusiasm have made this event a resounding success! 👏
Stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the big race day, and let's all cheer on Devin Smrekar and the community-designed #26 car! 🏁🎉
Igniting Innovation in Barcelona!
Mark your calendars, Cardano enthusiasts! Project Catalyst Fund 12 kicks off on April 25, 2024, in the vibrant city of Barcelona, Spain. 📅🚀
This exciting event brings together the global Catalyst Working Groups and launches the 12th round of community-led funding. With 50 million ADA up for grabs, Fund 12 pushes the total lifetime grants to over $100 million, supporting 1,500+ groundbreaking projects across 100+ countries.
Can't attend in person? Join in virtually via the live stream on IO's YouTube channel.
Event Highlights:
🤝 Catalyst Working Group Workshops: Engage in hands-on workshops and shape the future of Project Catalyst.
🎊 Official Launch Town Hall: Celebrate the kick-off of Fund 12 and get essential info on proposal submissions and guidelines.
Proposal submissions begin by April 30. Stay tuned for announcements on how to help review proposals and take on specialty community roles. 🕵️♂️
Don't miss this opportunity to network, learn, and shape the future of Cardano together! 🙌
Cardano SpacePlace: We're Back Next Week!
We wanted to take a moment to thank you for your continued support for Cardano SpacePlace. While we took a short break last week, we're excited that we'll be back next week with the engaging and thought-provoking content you've come to love.
During our brief hiatus, the Cardano ecosystem has continued to thrive, and we can't wait to explore the latest developments and insights with you. Get ready for more fascinating discussions, expert interviews, and deep dives into the world of Cardano.
If you missed any of our previous episodes, now is the perfect time to catch up! Head over to the @ADAFrog1550 YouTube channel and explore our archive of past discussions. From the intricacies of the Cardano roadmap to the potential real-world applications of this groundbreaking technology, there's always something new to discover.
Make sure to subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications, so you're the first to know when new episodes of Cardano SpacePlace go live. We're thrilled to continue growing our community and sharing the incredible journey of Cardano with you.
Get ready for another exciting episode next week, and thank you for being a part of the Cardano SpacePlace family!
Next Cardano Spaceplace: EU Edition! Join us live on May 2 at 8 PM UTC / 3 PM EST!
Droperatorz StakePool Spotlight: AICHI
Are you searching for a stake pool known for its dedication to community engagement and support for various Cardano wallets? Consider AICHI Stake Pool, a remarkable option within the Cardano ecosystem.
📡 AICHI/Tokai Stake Pool uses Discord to deliver free blog updates for each Cardano Dapps project to anyone interested, including delegators, SPOs, and followers.
🔒 AICHI supports various Cardano wallets for staking:
1. 💻 Daedalus Wallet: Full Node, Robust
2. 🖥️ Yoroi Wallet (PC): Lightweight, Chrome Extension
3. 📱 Yoroi Wallet (Mobile): Mobile Terminal
🗳️ A March 2021 survey by AICHI revealed that more than half of the respondents were using Daedalus for managing their ADA.
🌍 With a competitive 0.5% fee, this bilingual Japanese SPO invites you to grow together for a better world.
Find more information on the Droperatorz StakePool program here.
_Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always conduct your own research before making any investment decisions._
Celebrating Cardano's Top Performers
The Top Cardano Contenders
We're excited to highlight the Top 5 Most Transacted Tokens on Cardano in Epoch 480. These projects have consistently demonstrated their ability to engage the community and foster trust, resulting in impressive transaction volumes. 📈
Join us in giving a big round of applause to:
🥇 WMT - Empowering billions through a scalable network that reboots telecoms and kickstarts the sharing economy.
🥈 HOSKY - Bringing happiness to the community with its playful spirit and love for rewarding its holders.
🥉 COPI - Earn rewards, own properties, and valuable digital assets by playing, building, and learning in a fun and secure virtual world.
🏅 DRIP - Cardano’s reward layer token distribution platform for projects of all sizes. Delegators can claim various token rewards while supporting community pools.
🎖️ NMKR - Powers the NMKR ecosystem on Cardano, providing accessible decentralized solutions, tools, and asset tokenization for users.
The success of these tokens is a testament to the incredible work being done by their teams and the passion of their communities. It's clear that when projects focus on delivering value and building trust, the results speak for themselves. 🌍
It comes as no surprise that epoch after epoch most of the top performing tokens can be found right here on the DripDropz platform. We're thrilled to provide a space where innovative projects can thrive and connect with our vibrant community of supporters like you! 💪
To the teams behind these top-performing tokens: keep up the fantastic work! Your dedication and vision are an inspiration to us all. 🙌
Shout Out to DripDropz Top 10
In this epoch 480 popularity contest, some tokens rose to the top, leaving others in the dust. Which tokens won the hearts (and wallets) of our community?
🥇 COPI - allows creators to monetize their work directly, giving them control over their earnings.
🥈 NMKR - provides flexible tools that make it easy to create and share unique digital assets.
🥉 WMT - building a scalable network to drive digital inclusion and enable the global sharing economy, starting in Africa.
🏅 HOSKY - fun meme token designed to teach about digital assets in an engaging way.
🎖️ Digital Gold (DGOLD) - a Cardano token, is the core of a three-token ecosystem powering peer-to-peer transactions.
🏆 ADO - Building towards a decentralized future. Distributed Manufacturing Network Solution.
🌟 SHARDS - allows shared ownership of valuable NFT collectibles by fragmenting them, enabling multiple parties to co-own the assets.
🐍 SNEK - the chillest meme coin in the Cardano ecosystem.
💎 Digital Gems (DGEM) - the scarce governance token with a limited supply, oversees the Digital Gold, Silver, and Diamond ecosystem.
🚀 GERO - the token driving governance and decision-making within the GERO ecosystem.
These projects have brought unique and valuable contributions, crushing it with their commitment to pushing boundaries, fostering engagement, and delivering cutting-edge solutions. To the teams and communities supporting these projects: keep up the fantastic work, your efforts and enthusiasm power their success!
Discover your next favorite project on DripDropz.io.
Keeping It Real
As always, we're here to share the trends and celebrate the community's engagement. We steer clear of predictions or financial advice. It's all about the excitement of technology and community in the Cardano world.
Stay tuned for more updates, and let's keep celebrating the success of these fantastic tokens!
Discover your next favorite project at DripDropz.io/explore-projects.
DripDropz Welcomes New Token
SickCity480 - Young Rakeem - Cas Santos
Here's the scoop on this epic drop:
🎛️ Drop Status: Active and ready for you to claim!
🌍 Network Wide Distribution Available 🌍
You read that right – you can withdraw this token every single epoch, no matter which stake pool you're staking with! That means you can get your hands on 1 SickCity480 - Young Rakeem - Cas Santos token each and every epoch. Talk about a sweet deal!
Don't miss out on this chance to add some serious street cred to your Cardano collection. 😎 Head over to DripDropz and claim your SickCity480 token today!
Discover your next favorite project at DripDropz
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Much Love and Many Thanks
As we wrap up this edition of The Weekly Dropz, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to you, our incredible community. Your support, engagement, and passion are what keep us motivated to deliver the best content possible.
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Til Next Time,
Team DripDropz
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