Algorand Foundation Announcements (Official)
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Today at 9:00 AM ET, Algorand, in collaboration with @Accenture and @digitalassetcom, is powering Episode 4 of the @GBBCouncil series, “Not All Blockchains Are the Same.”We’re excited to showcase to regulators, government agencies, and standards organizations the real-world… https://t.co/XU62fg1JWs https://t.co/ST5JtarnDz — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Oct 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 at 12:16PM
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Season 2 of your favorite blockchain podcast is back—Verifiably Random!Stay tuned for S2 E1 tomorrow In Episode 1, @JohnAlanWoods, @marcvl, and @mintwt discuss:• Layer 1s vs. Layer 2s• @ZTLment’s move from Ethereum to Algorand for 7x faster payment processing• How… https://t.co/yfkV0i3NGR https://t.co/4XEFnP8bqA — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Oct 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 at 03:12PM
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The Algorand Foundation Q3 2024 Transparency Report is here.Let’s look at some highlights 🧵 https://t.co/bIRyQj7SG5 — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Oct 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 at 07:43PM
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Top-line 📰Stablecoins saw substantial growth, with USDCa being a standout performer. It exceeded the 110M milestone and increased by 65% compared to Q2 📈Monthly active users jumped by over 26% 📈We welcomed 1.3M new accounts 📈ASA Gold became the fourth Algorand project… https://t.co/qvOQpPmP79 https://t.co/M3yjQhzpIP — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Oct 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 at 07:43PM
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Coinbase Quest Results:By the end of the reporting period, the program had generated:- 101K+ new wallets 📈- 3.2M on-chain transactions ⛓️- 99K+ new opt-ins to USDC on Algorand The Coinbase Learning Rewards program was ongoing as of September 30, 2024. https://t.co/01bJlzTs4e — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Oct 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 at 07:44PM
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Ecosystem Success 🌱This quarter, the Ecosystem Success team concentrated on preparing the ecosystem for the upcoming launch of Staking Rewards 🥩The team also provided mini-funding support to two projects in Q3 2024 👇Cosmic Champs: Funding supported the mainnet launch and… https://t.co/osSYHbYx23 — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Oct 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 at 07:44PM
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Startup Programs:Launching in Q3 2024, the Foundation’s "Startup Programs" empower developers. The dynamic start included 11 workshops and four boot camps on Algorand and Python smart contracts. Hackathons are coming to France, Nigeria, and Vietnam.The first Algorand… https://t.co/27drRflVb4 https://t.co/VOD1hEjzKb — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Oct 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 at 07:44PM
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Global Geographies: Nigeria 🦅The @Algorand_NG team hosted a six-day event in Taraba State from August 26 to 31. The event brought together government officials, academics, entrepreneurs, software developers, and innovators to explore blockchain’s potential in the public… https://t.co/i32rxP3g7B https://t.co/QsaJwyLPZU — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Oct 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 at 07:44PM
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Global Geographies: India@Algo_Bharat has been working hard on the Road to Impact program’s second edition. It features a Developer track with over 400 participants and a Startup Pitch track with 70+ teams. Ten semi-finalists from each track will pitch at the Algorand India… https://t.co/4uEIb5osRK https://t.co/py3hTA2YrE — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Oct 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 at 07:44PM
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Partnerships 🤝The partnerships team focused on expanding Algorand ecosystem access and reach in Q3 2024. The Coinbase Learning Rewards campaign launched following the announcement of USDCa support on Coinbase at the end of Q2.The team also completed integrations with… https://t.co/l9SmlEXejY — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Oct 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 at 07:44PM
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Business Development 💼In Q3 2024, the BD team helped the following projects move onto the Algorand blockchain:- @ArchaxEx: Tokenized a EUR money market fund managed by Aberdeen, using EURD e-money by Quantoz.- @FinbootTech: Chose Algorand for their Marco Track & Trace… https://t.co/pI1N6uYerT — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Oct 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 at 07:44PM
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Impact 🌎The Algorand Foundation Humanitarian Council met in September to continue planning discussions for cash-based aid pilots on the Algorand blockchain in Syria and Afghanistan ⛑️The Kare Survivor’s Wallet from @aidtechnology completed its technical development,… https://t.co/yTT5vebjbi https://t.co/iCCqOK7QUT — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Oct 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 at 07:44PM
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Technical Updates 🛠️This quarter's Technical developments included improvements to AlgoKit CLI and Algorand Python Unit Testing updates. Several new capabilities were also released in Lora the explorer’s toolkit, and the engineering team launched FNet, a public Algorand DevNet… https://t.co/gNVAiaxpX1 https://t.co/RemyNq0W4I — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Oct 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 at 07:45PM
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Be sure to check out the full report at the following link 👇https://t.co/qk0TZxUxEm — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Oct 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 at 07:45PM
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Algorand’s partnership with @theworldchess drives 200,000 transactions per day and has driven over 211 million transactions since June 2020 📈But what is the partnership with World Chess all about, and how will it lead to mass adoption? ♟️ https://t.co/xiChiJNGy8 — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Nov 1, 2024

November 01, 2024 at 02:41PM
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Our partnership with World Chess goes beyond ratings; it aims to use blockchain to create a seamless, secure experience for millions of chess players worldwide without requiring them to understand blockchain ⛓️ https://t.co/w9JRxkFiaZ — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Nov 1, 2024

November 01, 2024 at 02:41PM
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Transparency and Security in Chess Ratings 🔎@theworldchess has over 800,000 players and sees 20,000 games daily, so trust in ratings and game data is crucial.Algorand records official @FideOnlineArena ratings and titles in real-time, making verifying, tracking, and securing… https://t.co/nHHLWRVoc3 https://t.co/gesgjbl6EU — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Nov 1, 2024

November 01, 2024 at 02:41PM
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How This Drives Mass Adoption 📈Hundreds of thousands of players interact with Algorand and contribute to on-chain activity.Players don’t need to know about blockchain technology to appreciate the enhanced security, fairness, and ease it brings to their experience. https://t.co/XrkKQtb2dt — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Nov 1, 2024

November 01, 2024 at 02:41PM
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This partnership highlights blockchain’s future, allowing effortless Web3 benefits with enhanced security and transparency without users noticing blockchain involvement.As @theworldchess grows, so does on-chain activity on Algorand. This is mass adoption. https://t.co/EoJBccBxg0 — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Nov 1, 2024

November 01, 2024 at 02:42PM
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Season 2, Episode 1 of Verifiably Random is now out!Watch the full episode here: https://t.co/Tg5KLFKsJlJoin @JohnAlanWoods, @marcvl, and @mintwt as they explore:• The differences between Layer 1 and Layer 2 solutions• @ZTLment’s transition from Ethereum to Algorand,… https://t.co/zWY5WKGM1O https://t.co/9LRU0E5sdi — Algorand Foundation (@AlgoFoundation) Nov 1, 2024

November 01, 2024 at 06:32PM
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