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⚔️ xDai Weekly Recap - 21/08/2020

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:globe_with_meridians: Amazon Web Services (AWS)

✅ xDai featured in AWS Marketplace Article

We collaborated with Lana Kalashnyk, Principal Blockchain Architect and a Global Partner Technology Lead at Amazon Web Services, to write about creating event tokens on xDai using the Burner Factory application. This in-depth article really highlights the benefits of the xDai chain and how it can work within the Amazon framework.

Read the article here: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/awsmarketplace/build-and-monitor-custom-ethereum-tokens-with-blockscout-from-aws-marketplace/

https://twitter.com/xdaichain/status/1295368283814678530

✅ Twitter 👀 on xDai

The xDai Chain continues to receive coverage from Twitter influencers this week. xDai is primed and ready to handle the upcoming migration.

https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin/status/1294885662332600320

https://twitter.com/DoveyWan/status/1296796946309365760

Listings

✓ BTSE

BTSE is now listing STAKE as their first supported DeFi project!

https://twitter.com/BTSEcom/status/1295750660965769219

✅ BKEX

BKEX exchange is now listing $STAKE/USDT.

https://twitter.com/ComBkex/status/1295965529916633088

✅ Lunar Crush

Not an exchange, but an exchange of information and proof of adoption - Lunar Crush listed $STAKE on their platform. Lunar Crush provides ranking, scores and data on many tokens, projects and coins in the ecosystem.

https://twitter.com/xdaichain/status/1295382525771227137

:frame_photo: Applications & Integrations

✅ QuikNode

Quiknode now supports xDai and offers users and developers the option to setup a dedicated, super-fast xDai node.

https://twitter.com/QuikNode/status/1296686434867437570

✅ WrapEth

Wrapeth now takes xDai and turns it into wxDai. This is the first step for expanding usability, setting the stage for compatible applications like DAOs and DEXs on xDai.

https://twitter.com/xdaichain/status/1296146559516790786

✅ Powerpool

Powerpool began testing their protocol on xDai! The PowerPool is a protocol for pooling governance tokens (GTs), designed to help with voter apathy and empower minority token holders. Learn more:
https://medium.com/@powerpoolcvp/power-pool-a-solution-for-accumulating-governance-power-in-ethereum-based-protocols-92e8c88f655e

https://twitter.com/powerpoolcvp/status/1296201536700329986

📰 Media

✅ AMA with CryptoDaku

We ran through some questions about the Reddit Challenge and EasyStaking with CryptoDaku and his community.

https://twitter.com/CryptoDaku_/status/1295439483211403264

:man_superhero: Community

✅ Twitter Banner Design Contest Extended

We’ve launched a contest to design our Twitter banner with prizes in STAKE. Entries have been extended to a TBD date. If you are a designer, or know one, forward on the info to help elevate the xDai STAKE visual game!

Add your entry here: https://airtable.com/shrWqBjOHBzsdIdDI

https://twitter.com/xdaichain/status/1288519372571639808