⚔️ xDai Weekly Recap - 17/07/2020
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📡 Exchange News
✅ 1K+ Stakers & 1M+ Staked in the BitMax pre-staking program
https://twitter.com/xdaichain/status/1284180038812708865
✅ CoinMarketCap Listing Completed
While xDai has been listed on CoinMarketCap for some time, several of the metrics were still defined as ‘?’. This week, all values were updated including Circulating Supply & Market Cap info.
:point_right: Follow xDai on CoinMarketCap here: https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/xdai/
🏢 Development
✅ xDai TokenBridge Guides
The TokenBridge project has been releasing instructions and tools for devs building on xDai, including a guide to using the Arbitrary Message Bridge to transfer tokens between chains and monitor transactions. Interoperability is here, and now devs have a guidebook for deployment.
- Deploy Contracts for cross-chain token transfers (ERC20/677/827)
- UI for moving tokens cross-chain
- AMB Live Monitoring
✅ Uniswap v1 Fork on xDai
A Uniswap fork has been added to xDai by the 1Hive team, and xMoons and HNY tokens are available to swap! We expect to see additional currencies added to this exchange soon on xDai. There are now 2 ways to exchange xMoons for xDai:
- Austin Griffith’s xMoon Exchange https://xmoon.exchange/
- Uniswap fork at https://uniswap.1hive.org/swap <link deprecated - honeyswap now available for Uniswap v2>
📰 Media
✅ xMoon Videos
To use some of the awesome DApps incorporating Reddit MOONs on xDai (xMOONs), you need to transfer them to the xDai chain. These videos show you how to 1) transfer from your Reddit Vault to MetaMask and 2) **** Move MOONs from the Rinkeby testnet to xDai. Once you have xMOONs, you can exchange them for xDai or even HNY using the uniswap fork deployed by 1Hive.
✅ Sarafu local cryptocurrency article
An excellent article long-form article delves into community currencies on xDai and how they are providing a lifeline for local villagers in Kenya.
https://restofworld.org/2020/kenya-sarafu-local-cryptocurrency/