Here’s what Axelar shipped last week:

💬The Axelar Ecosystem Twitter went live:

🖇️ https://twitter.com/axelarcore/status/1659659140753420289?s=20

🦾 We announced the Mesh Security Initiative and Axelar's plan to bring Mesh to the Cosmos through an Interchain partnership:

🖇️ https://osmosis.zone/blog/mesh-security-initiative-announcement

🦑 Squid went live on Leap Wallet to power seamless cross-chain swaps:

🖇️ https://cosmos.leapwallet.io/swaps

➡️ We launched our latest Layer3 campaign, " Introduction to AXELScore ":

🖇️ https://layer3.xyz/quests/introduction-to-axelscore

Happy Friday Axelarators! 🚀

The newest quest on Layer3 just went live, Fishing for NFTs in the Junkyard 🎣

⚡️ Get started by dumping your old and unwanted NFTs and fishing for new ones here: https://layer3.xyz/quests/junkyard

‼️And a reminder that we have our Galxe quest running for your chance to win your share of 300 wAXL!

Grab your AxelScore (which you can pump up by fishing in the Junkyard BTW!), and head over to our official Galxe page to enter: https://galxe.com/axelar/campaign/GC5WFUXJxC

Good luck 🤞

⚠️ Axelarators it’s quest time!

This week's Layer3 quest features MintDAO, the first cross-chain NFT launchpad! 🚀

All you have to do is mint an 🔤🔤🔤 and send it cross-chain to complete the quest ✅

➡️ Get started here: https://layer3.xyz/quests/mintdao

And while we have your attention... Love NFTs and rewards? 👀

📌 We also have another exciting program running with MintDAO: The Axelar Robot NFT Staking Program!

Stake your Robot NFT in the next 2 weeks and claim the higher rewards tier, but hurry time is running out‼️

⚡️ More info here: https://axelar.network/blog/mintdao-and-axelar-announce-the-axelar-robot-nft-staking-program

📍 Join us today at 1pm EST/5pm UTC for Axelar's first Hackathon Winner Demo Day!

📣 The winning teams from the first ever Waterloo Blockchain Olympihacks will be live to demo what they built, how Axelar's GMP powered their win and more 🦾

If you've ever thought about participating in a hackathon, wondered how Axelar works under the hood or just want to see some really cool use cases, join us live tomorrow! 💻

🔗 Set a reminder and tune in live @here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2x3yQwpS7Yc

Squid pancakes anyone🥞

Squid is now live on PancakeSwap, powering super simple cross-chain swaps across 30+ chains! 🕯

➡️Check it out and learn more here: https://twitter.com/PancakeSwap/status/1664274936654094339

📣 Reminder that today in 5 minutes at 1pm EST/5pm UTC we'll be live for Axelar's first ever Demo Day!

💻 We'll be showcasing the projects submitted from the winning teams from Waterloo Blockchain's Olympihacks

📌 Tune in to learn more about what they built, how they leveraged GMP in their projects, and to learn about some cool use cases!


🦾 We're also offering a free OAT, powered by Galxe, for anyone who tunes in!

Claim your OAT: https://galxe.com/axelar/campaign/GCQjNUNxyo

Tune in here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2x3yQwpS7Yc

🗣️When connected chains fail, network architecture can mean the difference between staying safe & liquid — and losing funds in a cross-chain meltdown.

Today on the blog, read more about How Axelar Keeps You Safe During Emergencies ✔️

💬 https://axelar.network/blog/hub-and-spoke-architecture

Gateways are Axelar's installations on connected chains, accepting user inputs, like deposits.

Initially, a function governed by an offline committee was put in place for bugfixes & adjustments.

Now, Axelar Gateways can become fully decentralized.

📌 https://community.axelar.network/t/rfc-decentralized-gateways-governance/2437

📣 This is your last call to get in on the initial staking window for Axelar's NFT Robot Staking program!

Stake your MintDAO Robot NFT by this Thursday the 8th so you don’t miss out 👀

After the initial 30 days you can still stake your Robots but you won't have guaranteed access to the higher rewards tier😅

We've attached the rewards tiers for anyone curious on what the program looks like and the potential APRs 🕯

🍸 On top of the monthly rewards, stakers will have access to the ecosystem spotlights highlighting projects building on Axelar and will have access to exclusive perks on their platforms!

🖇️ Read the full article on the program here: https://axelar.network/blog/mintdao-and-axelar-announce-the-axelar-robot-nft-staking-program

🤖And start staking here: https://app.mintdao.io/axelar-robot-staking

💬 New on the blog:

🆒 A bird’s eye view into Axelar’s Evosystem and all the projects going interchain: https://axelar.network/blog/behold-the-axelar-ecosystem-map

👾 Cross-Chain NFTs: what’s next and what do we still need to build? https://axelar.network/blog/cross-chain-nfts-road-to-interoperability

🕯 Follow the liquidity… a look into cross-chain stablecoin movements: https://axelar.network/blog/cross-chain-data-shows-where-the-liquidity-is-going

📣 Happening in just under an hour, we have our monthly community call TODAY on Axelar's Twitter Spaces at 11am ET/ 3pm UTC

📍 Set a reminder for the call here: https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1RDxlaQnbrOKL

🦑 The call will be hosted by Fig from Squid with co-hosts from Kujira - one of the most dynamic platforms within the Cosmos ecosystem ⚛️

By joining you can also claim your June Community Call OAT:
https://galxe.com/axelar/campaign/GCdQRUNg9e

🥞To celebrate Squid going live on PancakeSwap we’ve launched an epic Galxe quest!

🕯 Swap at least 5 USD worth of tokens into BNB Chain via: bridge.pancakeswap.finance/axelar

Follow our socials and claim your OAT on us!

⚡️ https://galxe.com/axelar/campaign/GCddjUNhBa

❓Did you know Axelar has a governance forum for community grants and proposals?

📌 You can see the proposal structure and more info on grants here: https://community.axelar.network/c/governance2/33

⚡️ We would encourage active members to leave comments on proposals to help us with the temperature check for them before they go live.

🇮🇳 A proposal focusing on our Indian community will be going live on-chain for voting next week, feel free to read through and leave any comments here: https://community.axelar.network/c/governance2/33

❓ How can you participate in governance on Axelar? Learn more here: https://community.axelar.network/t/community-pool-grants-program/2271

📣 A reminder that if you missed out on claiming the June Community Call OAT last week, we've re-issued it!

✔️All you need to do is be a member of our discord and add the Axelar Fam role on your profile.

🦾 Then make sure your Discord is connected to your Galxe account and you're good to go!

⚡️ Here's the link to claim: https://galxe.com/axelar/campaign/GCtU1UQrhU

🗺The latest Layer3 quest is live... Cross-Chain Swaps Powered by Axelar!

🥞This quest focuses on how easy seamless cross-chain swaps directly through PancakeSwap are, powered by Axelar

➡️ Get started here: https://layer3.xyz/quests/swap-on-pancakeswap

We had a big week! Here’s what Axelar shipped last week:

🗺 Axelar's Ecosystem Map went live:
https://twitter.com/axelarcore/status/1665770542039744515?s=20

💻 Axelar co-founder sat down with Stanford Blockchain Club to discuss "Decoupling Interoperability Layers & Scaling Interchain Deployments":
https://youtu.be/6XFMzdXV_I4?list=PLhA8D_GhTLc5MR5aecbSfL6wvqGS8IOqK

🧡 Initial info on Archway's airdrop went live, which includes eligibility for Axelar users:
https://twitter.com/archwayHQ/status/1666142999502532610?s=20

🦑 Axelar's quest on Layer3 went live featuring Squid:
https://l3.xyz/SwapwithSquid

🕯 KyberSwap joined forces with Squid to power cross-chain swaps on their DEX:
https://twitter.com/KyberNetwork/status/1666768243179282434?s=20

🗣️ We held 2 ecosystem and community AMAs, with Kujira, Archway and ONS:
https://twitter.com/axelarcore/status/1666781799702306819?s=20

🥞The latest Galxe quest dropped, featuring Squid and PancakeSwap:
https://galxe.com/axelar/campaign/GCddjUNhBa

📣 Join us today for Axelar’s BNB Chain Zero 2 Hero Hackathon Winners Demo Day!

🦾 We’ll be featuring 2 winning projects and doing a technical deep dive into how Axelar helped power their wins.

⏰ Happening today, Thursday June 15th at 5pm UTC/ 1pm EST

💻 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xH_agqwIXGY