Neon Community Update: Mainnet Launch Retrospective

Hello Neon EVM Community! Here's our community update regarding the mainnet launch of Neon EVM on Solana. We want to thank you all for your unwavering support and positivity since the launch.

Key Topics Discussed:
• Apologies for slow NEON withdrawals
• Clarification on NEON token release and distribution
• Compliance with crypto regulations and collaboration with projects like Sobal
• Future communication improvements through Neon DAO implementation
• Neon Foundation's role in ecosystem development and attracting dApps
• Neon DAO's launch and steps to decentralize control and governance
• Progress with Neon EVM ecosystem, available dApps, and bridging NEON to Ethereum
• Neon EVM's sponsorship at EthCC and hackathon participation
For more details, check out the full article on Medium.

For the update, head to the Medium article using the link below:

https://medium.com/@neon_evm/neon-evm-is-live-on-solana-mainnet-3e53f7c70633

Neon EVM is excited to announce the launch of its Early Contributor Program (ECP), designed to boost web presence, activity, engagement, and brand recognition. A pot of up to 1,000,000 NEON is available via the ECP. There are two aspects to the ECP: one rewards the current community members (the Public campaign), while the second recognizes the contribution of community members that have been supporting the Neon team since 2021.

A prerequisite to being awarded any NEON prize is the successful completion of the KYC process. Residents of the following countries and territories are not eligible to participate: USA, Canada, China, Zimbabwe, Yemen, Venezuela, South Sudan, Nicaragua, Mali, Myanmar, Libya, North Korea, Syria, Iran, Cuba, Afghanistan, Crimea region of Ukraine, Donetsk People’s Republic (DNR), Luhansk People’s Republic (LNR).

Please read the full announcement here: https://medium.com/@neon_evm/neon-evm-launches-the-early-contributor-program-to-promote-the-brand-and-reward-loyalty-4aa722aefcd2

We are pleased to announce our next Voice Telegram AMA on August 31st 2023 at 01:00 PM UTC Time: Satoshi Club x Neon EVM

⚠️Total Reward pool: $500

⚠️Requirements:
👉 Follow Satoshi Club
👉 Follow Neon EVM Twitter
👉 Join Neon EVM Discord
👉 Join Satoshi Club Discord

We will have the following structure:

Part 1️⃣: $100 /6 users – We’ll select 6 questions from the community. A user can post maximum 3 questions. 6 Questions will be selected from our website – please submit your questions in the comments section of this post.

Part 2️⃣: $100 /10 users – Open chat for 120 seconds. You can post Max 3 questions. Neon EVM Team will select 10 questions and answer them.

Part 3️⃣: $300 – A quiz about Neon EVM
                                  
For more details:
Neon EVM Discord - @neonevm
Satoshi Club – @satoshi_club
Russian - @satoshi_club_ru
Spanish – @satoshi_club_spanish
Indonesian – @satoshi_club_indonesia

ElkNet is live on Neon!

What is Neon EVM and who needs an EVM with settlement on Solana anyway?

And how can people and projects get started with Neon EVM?

Come and find answers to these questions and more when elk.finance hosts Neon EVM for an X space AMA.

Join us on the 29th August @ 18:00 UTC

https://x.com/i/spaces/1djxXlVXodBxZ

We're honored to join the Spaces Event hosted by Neon Foundation on 7th September at 12PM UTC.

Dive into an insightful discussion with us about the Early Builder's Program (#EBP).

🔗 Tune in and be part of the conversation: https://x.com/i/spaces/1rmGPkvwvyVKN

Looking forward to sharing our insights and hearing your thoughts.

Set your reminders!

https://twitter.com/powerpoolcvp/status/1699373028696543440

Neon EVM Community! 🌟

Exciting news!🔥#NeonEVM is thrilled to announce our participation at
dAppCon berlin
, the premier developer-focused conference in the #Ethereum ecosystem.

Mark your calendars – our booth will be open from September 11th to 13th, 2023!

If you'll be joining us at DappCon, let's connect! We're eager to dive into conversations about #DeFi, share our vision, and explore opportunities for collaboration. Just drop us a DM!

Stay tuned for exclusive insights, real-time updates, and behind-the-scenes peeks from the event. Be sure to follow our channels to stay in the loop.

For those in Berlin or attending the conference, we can't wait to meet you there! 🚀

Zealy Campaign Update

We're nearing the two-month mark of our Zealy campaign, and the enthusiasm we've seen is heartening! A big thank you to everyone involved.

For those not in the loop, our 'questers' are individuals who embark on specific tasks or 'quests' related to NEON EVM, showcasing their support and actively contributing to our growth. Your submissions, threads, and even those humorous memes bring a smile to our faces daily!

We understand that numbers can often speak louder than words, so let's dive into some stats:

💠We've rolled out 83 varied quests, a mix of educational content and on-chain interactions with the NEON EVM ecosystem.

💠An impressive 3,151 of you have participated.

💠On average, there's a completion of about 2,400 quests daily, totaling roughly 150,000 quests!

Now, if you haven't jumped in yet, there's still time! Our campaign continues until October 31st. Not only can the top 200 on our leaderboard expect rewards, but 20 additional participants will also be selected for rewards via a transparent random draw.

For detailed insights on the campaign and the rewards, do check out our official announcement. If you're keen on joining the quest, head over to our quest board.

Gearing up for an exciting journey?

Neon EVM has been busy paving the way between Ethereum’s EVM and Solana. Introducing... NeonPass! A nifty tool designed for smooth sailing when shuttling tokens between Solana and Neon EVM.

Fancy a sneak peek? Dive in and see how NeonPass uses accounts for this seamless experience.

Ready for action? Just follow our straightforward guide to transfer those tokens between Solana and an EVM sans the hassle of wrapping!

Learn more here:
https://medium.com/@neon_evm/neonpass-now-lighting-up-on-solana-mainnet-6d8b91f4b17e

The Recap from #PowerPool x Neon EVM #AMA is out now!

We had a vibrant discussion with #Neon EVM, exploring the synergies between #Ethereum and #Solana ecosystems, and diving deep into the future of blockchain computation!

Highlights:

- Neon EVM allows running Ethereum contracts on Solana seamlessly!
- PowerPool explores scaling via Neon EVM's fast & affordable transactions.
- NEON, the native utility token of Neon EVM, facilitates computation payments.
- Security, decentralization, and collaborations are pivotal for Neon EVM.
- Exciting future developments, including mainnet launch & DEX creation, are on the horizon!

Dive into the detailed recap: 👉 https://medium.com/powerpool/neon-evm-x-spaces-ama-with-powerpool-september-07-2023-92d381c12118

https://twitter.com/powerpoolcvp/status/1709955721805095261

We are going to Solana Breakpoint✈️✨
Get ready to break boundaries at Solana Break Point 2023 in Amsterdam! Follow us @NeonEVM for updates on our exciting journey at this incredible 4-day event.
Let's make history together!

#Breakpoint2023 #SolanaBreakpoint #SolanaConf

🤝 We are thrilled to announce that we’ve joined forces with Alphalab Cap Group, a leading liquidity service provider, to drive liquidity, reliability, and growth of the Neon EVM ecosystem. Neon EVM has allocated 5 million NEON and 100k USDC to this initiative! 🚀

Discord servers are being hacked in what seems to look like a coordinated Discord attack.
Please do not click any link coming from anyone in your DM’s or posted randomly seeking moderators promising good pay $$$. It is a new hacking style at this time.


Please report any DM’s you get to a community manager right away.

DO NOT CLICK ANY LINKS, STAY SAFU NEONERS!!!

Announcement: NEON EVM Blog Launch

Hey, Neoners community! We’re excited to share some great news with you all.

We’ve just launched our NEON EVM blog, packed with insights, updates, and in-depth content about Ethereum on Solana. Whether you’re a developer, enthusiast, or just curious, you’ll find valuable information and discussions here.

Visit our blog at https://neonevm.org/blog and stay up-to-date with the latest in the world of NEON EVM.

Don’t forget to drop your thoughts, comments, and suggestions – we’re here to engage and learn together.

Let’s explore the blockchain frontier!

Thanks for being part of our community, and we can’t wait to see you on the blog.

Check out our latest article considering the pesky issue of blockchain performance.

In our future tests, we aim to expand our metrics horizon. So, besides TPS, which other metrics would you like to see? Are there blockchain benchmark tests that you swear by? Whether it’s related to security, decentralization aspects, or something entirely different, we value your input. Our shared curiosity and collaborative spirit can steer the future trajectory of blockchain performance benchmarking.

Read all about it here https://neonevm.org/blog/which-performance-metrics-matter

Solana Breakpoint2023 Event Announcement

Hey Neoners, it’s Solana Breakpoint 2023, and we are delighted to be there live in Amsterdam!
Connect with us if you’ll be in Amsterdam IRL as we dive into a special session; “Ethereum’s Best, At Solana’s Speed: An In-Depth Exploration of Neon EVM’s Unique Compatibility.”

Here are some of the highlights of what our CTO, Andrey Falalveev, will be presenting:

· The seamless transition to Solana with Neon EVM’s Ethereum compatibility
· The innovative multi-token gas payment feature
· Live demonstration showing the seamless integration and enhanced efficiency of Neon EVM.

Stay tuned and mark your calendars for October 30 to November 3rd; if you are in Amsterdam and attending Breakpoint 2023, we sure hope to meet you!

Read all about it here 🔗 https://neonevm.org/events/neonevm-at-solana-breakpoint

GM/GN Neoners 🌞🌜

We are thrilled to announce that LeverFi launches on Neon EVM Mainnet 🚀🚀🚀

LeverFi's addition to the Neon EVM ecosystem is another ideal fit and marks a tremendous milestone in Neon EVM's evolving and diverse ecosystem.

Neon EVM is collaborating with LeverFi with its EBP grant aimed at accelerating LeverFi integration, and its objective to drive a $100M USD Total Value Locked growth in Neon EVM ecosystem over the coming years.

Learn more about LeverFi and Neon EVM here: https://neonevm.org/blog/leverfi-launches-on-neonevm

🔥 Exciting Partnership Announcement: Breaking Boundaries with Neon EVM and deBridge 🔥

🌐Dear Community, We are thrilled to share a groundbreaking partnership that will reshape the landscape of cross-chain Interoperability and high-performance scalability. Neon EVM and deBridge have created a game-changing ecosystem for dApps, whether native to Solana or Ethereum. Our CTO, Andrey Falaleev, yesterday on stage at Solana Breakpoint mentioned that, if you were not present, you might view his announcement of this groundbreaking alliance in his video presentation.
https://youtu.be/ec2z-O7r0BE?si=_5u6QiDrtZT0N8FV

📡Impact on Neon EVM Ecosystem: This partnership promises a new era of Interoperability and scalability for Neon EVM ecosystem. By integrating deBridge’s native asset capabilities, Neon EVM avoids bottlenecks associated with traditional bridges. Additionally, deBridge’s support for nine existing chains and its active cross-chain EVM ecosystem opens doors for Neon EVM and Solana’s SPL tokens.

⚙️Marina Guryeva, Director of Neon Foundation, said that ‘this integration will help unlock the full potential of the EVM on Solana.’ In addition; “Alex Smirnov, Co-founder and CEO at deBridge: “We will empower developers with genuine interoperability across multiple ecosystems.” 🛠

🔗This partnership unites two revolutionary products, Neon EVM and deBridge, and promises to transform the EVM ecosystem. The future of cross-chain Interoperability and scalability has arrived!🔗

To learn more check out our blog post: https://neonevm.org/blog/partnership-deBridge

🌉Stay tuned for more updates and engage in discussions within our channels. We value your input and look forward to witnessing the impact of this partnership on our community.

Neon EVM announces Ledger Live support


Back in August 2023, Neon EVM proudly announced our integration with the Ledger hardware wallet. Today, we are thrilled to announce the next step: support for Ledger Live.

Read more here

📢 We're excited to welcome Guildxyz into the Neon ecosystem🤝

With Guild integrated, Neon projects get a clear view of community activities, such as on-chain actions and product usage, in a fun and engaging way.

Also check out our Guild and keep an eye out for future roles, they may be important 👀

https://t.co/D5bevJLORP

Leveraging parallel transactions on Neon EVM

Check out our latest article

We explain what parallel transactions are, why Neon EVM parallel execution is top-notch, and how to leverage it for your dApp.

Neon EVM’s parallelized architecture achieves record TPS on Solana mainnet


We are thrilled to announce that on December 16, 2023, Neon EVM achieved a whopping 730 Transactions Per Second (TPS) on Solana mainnet, showcasing exceptional performance and efficiency.

Read the full article and find out