Filecoin News 92
✨ Highlights ✨
FIL RetroPGF 2 – Powering the Future of Filecoin Public Goods
We’re thrilled to announce FIL RetroPGF 2, continuing the community’s mission to fund the development of essential public goods in the Filecoin ecosystem. Building on the success of the first round, this initiative will allocate significant resources to projects that enhance the decentralized web, with a particular focus on sustainability and innovation. By supporting builders who create open-source tools and infrastructure, FIL RetroPGF 2 ensures the long-term growth and health of the Filecoin network. Discover more or to get involved and learn about our sponsorship packages, please reach out at ops@fil-retropgf.io.
FIL Dev Summit 5: Building on Success in Bangkok
Join us for the highly anticipated FIL Dev Summit 5 in Bangkok, the latest in a series of successful summits that have brought together the brightest minds in the Filecoin ecosystem. Following the success of previous events, FIL Dev Summit 5 promises even more opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and learning. With a dynamic agenda featuring hands-on workshops, insightful presentations, and valuable networking, this summit is the place to be for anyone passionate about shaping the future of decentralized technology. Learn more and register.
🌎 Community Updates 🌎
Introducing FIL-B: The Catalyst for Builders on Filecoin
FIL-B is a new initiative designed to empower builders within the Filecoin ecosystem. It offers tailored support, including grants, resources, and a dedicated community, to help web3 innovators bring their projects to life. Whether you’re developing decentralized applications, infrastructure, or tools, FIL-B provides the fuel needed to accelerate your progress and make a lasting impact on the decentralized web. Read the full article for more information or join the community on Filecoin Slack in the #fil-builders channel.
Calling all Filecoin Devs
Join the next Developer Working Group (DevWG) meeting, on August 29th. This monthly call connects Filecoin developers and community members to discuss key areas of interest across the developer community. Have questions? Check out our repo or connect in the builder discussion channel in Discord.
Join the Race: Commit FLT and Secure Big Rewards!
The Fluence FLT Stake Race is your chance to dive into decentralized web computing and earn big rewards! With a total prize pool of 1 million FLT, exclusive NFTs, and weekly challenges, participants can commit FLT tokens on decentralized servers and secure their spot at the top. It’s a two-lap race focused on commitment power and network security, offering not just rewards but also a role in shaping the future of decentralized web infrastructure. Ready to join the race? Learn more.
Solana Creators, Secure Your NFTs with NFT.Storage
Solana creators and minting platforms can now take advantage of NFT.Storage to future-proof their NFTs by securely backing up their assets. With the support of IPFS, FEVM RaaS smart contracts, and an on-chain endowment, NFT.Storage ensures that your NFTs are preserved with verifiable, long-term storage and ultimate transparency. Protect your digital creations today to guarantee they’re accessible tomorrow - try it for yourself.
🎉 Events 🎉
Don’t Miss Out: AMA with SwanChain
Mark your calendars for August 21 at 1 PM (UTC) as we host an exciting X Space session with SwanChain. This AMA will delve into how SwanChain is accelerating AI adoption through blockchain, utilizing UBI for computing providers, and pioneering the ZK computing market. Plus, discover how they’re bridging the gap between web3 and AI. It’s a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technology and get your questions answered by the experts. Set your reminder!
Join the Filecoin Community in Bangkok
Dive into decentralized AI infrastructure, DePIN, and the data economy with the Filecoin community in Bangkok, ahead of Devcon. Set in the heart of Thailand, Filecoin Foundation will have dynamic programming, major announcements, and networking opportunities. Join us on November 11th for the FIL Bangkok Mainstage featuring ‘DePIN Meets AI’ at Samyan Mitrtown for your gateway to the latest advancements in L2 solutions built on Filecoin, key network upgrades, and the Filecoin network trajectory. Apply to attend - space is limited.
