General Updates
Neo shared an overview video of the second phase of the Neo X Grind Hackathon, which noted the timeline, requirements, prizes, and more.
Neo shared a highlight video from the ecosystem’s recent presence at Binance Blockchain Week in Dubai, UAE.
Nash integrated Neo X into its product suite, allowing users to manage Neo X assets from within the Nash wallet. Through this integration, Nash users can also connect to Neo X dApps and approve transactions via WalletConnect. Nash’s NEX token, available on Neo N3 and Polygon, offers revenue-sharing dividends for holders, providing a unique incentive model within its ecosystem.
Switcheo Labs launched Demex 2.0, a new version of its non-custodial exchange, aimed at reducing DEX complexity through omni-chain transfers, deeper liquidity, and a unified brand.
DeXFun announced a partnership with LolChat, a memecoin that fuses crypto and AI. To celebrate, DeXFun is launching a prize pool of 60 million LOL tokens to be shared amongst 20 winners. DeXFun also announced a partnership with BAYC Miner, a Telegram mini-app co-invested in by Bored Ape #7537 and Btok, the largest Web3 social product in Asia.
Frank Coin hosted a community quiz on the official Neo Discord server’s gas-bot-trivia channel. The Frank Coin team also hosted a live stream to showcase the Hash War game, which recently integrated support for Neo X.
Developer Updates
AxLabs announced that multiple developer community members will participate in the ETH DevCon hackathon, which will take place from Nov. 9 to 17 in Bangkok, Thailand.
NNT Catch Up
NNT released Episode 76 of The Smart Economy Podcast with Anthony Day, head of strategy and marketing at Midnight, a Layer 1 protocol developed by Input Output (IOHK). Topics of discussion include the importance of data protection and privacy more broadly and on-chain, why Web3 needs to be professionalized for mass adoption, the value of blockchain for enterprise and large-scale entities, how Midnight is building itself to be a fourth-generation blockchain network, the multi-asset model for Midnight, and how the team is creating tools to onboard traditional and Web2 developers, and more.
NNT editors co-hosted Crypto Coffee and Blockchain Beer Spaces #39 on the official The Smart Economy Podcast X account. Topics of discussion included Stand With Crypto’s successful lobbying efforts, the pro-crypto swing in the US elections, Neo’s footprint at Binance Blockchain Week in Dubai, the return of Da Hongfei to Twitter, and positive outlooks on blockchain and crypto in 2025.
Events
Nov. 15: NNT editors hosting CC & BB #40 on The Smart Economy Podcast official X account.
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Dylan is a reformed urban planner with a passion for covering the Neo ecosystem. His objective as a writer for Neo News Today is to report news in an objective, fact-based, non-sensational manner. When not behind a computer screen, he can be found in the mountains rock climbing. Find Dylan on Twitter (@GrabowskiDylan).
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