Hello everybody.
John_Muck, a mod from the Lisk Subreddit here.
The Lisk project and it's enthusiasts are always busy, and this week past has certainly been no exception.
Seeing is believing, so here is a recap of the highlights and interesting items from the past week on the Lisk subreddit and beyond.....
Lisk Sidechain BrikBit's airdrop begins! BrikBit which will be the first Real Estate app on the Lisk platform. The project has decided to roll out 450,000 BRIK tokens in this Airdrop program for the first 10 thousand participants who join on Telegram, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and register on the BrikBit whitelisting website. If you would like some airdropped tokens, then please read the projects blog post here......
https://medium.com/brikbit/brikbit-airdrop-guidelines-to-register-8c91c05f37b2 and follow the instructions within.
Lisk delegates BLOQspace promoting the project in Australia! Those lively Lisk Delegates bloqspace.io have become the main sponsor of the CampJS Code Retreat on Australia's Gold Coast! They have done this on behalf of the Lisk community. The official CampJS schedule includes javascript talks and workshops, but attendees also take part in other activities like bushwalking, drone flying, and even knitting.
Lisk "Create the Future" video airs on US TV! Fox29 viewers in San Antonio, Texas got to see that the Lisk "Create the Future" promo video (
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTgAC-XTInI ) air during the same time slot that the NFL is broadcast on during the football season. The video was shown as a commercial in the middle of the broadcast of a show called "Crypto Cafe". This promotional placement of the Lisk video has now been funded to air for the next eight weeks by those lively Lisk Delegates bloqspace.io (on behalf of the Lisk community).
Lisk featured on the Bloomberg news service! Bloomberg Bureau of National Affairs spoke recently to two members of the Lisk/Lightcurve team; Andries Bellemans, HR manager at Lightcurve, and Jacob Kowalewski, Education lead of Lisk Academy. To read what they had to say you can check out the article titled "Will Talent Scarcity Stop Companies From Seizing Blockchain’s Potential" here........
https://www.bna.com/talent-scarcity-stop-b73014477737/Lisk USA released another informative report! This weeks installment contained the latest development updates, LiskHQ member Shusetsu Toda’s JavaScript blog post, the Lisk Houston Blockchain meetup and a newly released tool by the developers of Lisk.support. You can read all about these stories and much more in The State of Lisk Report – Ep. 11 which you can find here........
http://www.liskusa.io/the-state-of-lisk-report-ep-11/ Lisk focused incubator began accepting project applications! Following its launch on July 7 in Xiamen, China, the Lisk-focused blockchain incubator known as Elite Center is now seeking projects who are interested in joining them. If you have a project and are interested in joining the incubator, you can contact Elite Center at
[email protected] with an introduction and overview of your project’s goals and needs. More details on this great development to aid the Lisk project can be found here........
https://blog.lisk.io/introducing-elite-center-the-worlds-first-lisk-incubator-e8d7abb26b5Lisk support released a new tool! Delegates Lisk support are back with a new tool that analyzes the Lisk Blockchain and displays information such as the number of active wallets, how many transactions have occurred in a given time period, or even the Top 100 Transactions To or From Exchanges. You can check out the tool here......
https://lisk.support/lisk-chainalysis/ . Well done, and keep up the good work, /u/TonyT908 and Lisk support.
Lisk to access the power of machine learning! A tool called GNY (
https://www.gny.io/ ) is on the way that will allow developers building side chains on Lisk to access the power of machine learning and integrate it into their Dapps. Richard, a representative of the project has been in touch with me and he said the team will be happy to go over any questions that may crop up from the Lisk community. You can see our reddit Q & A with GNY here........
https://www.reddit.com/r/Lisk/comments/91qiu9/gny_access_the_power_of_machine_learning_on_lisk/Lisk Github Audit puts it in top five projects! DPRating have just released their Github Audit for 200 Blockchain projects for June 2018, and Lisk has performed really well by placing in fifth position. Projects were rated based on the popularity of their library, number of contributors, release frequency, number of commits, and commit type. "DPRating, Github Audit for 200 Blockchain projects — June 2018 | Who is still coding in the Bear Market?" can be read here.......
https://medium.com/dprating/dprating-github-audit-for-200-blockchain-projects-june-2018-who-is-still-coding-in-the-bear-283c89735cbeLisk also sits high in the Chinese crypto evaluation! Lisk has just been ranked #8 in the Chinese crypto evaluation rankings. The results showed them sitting higher than Cardano, Stratis, Qtum, and the like. Lisk was ranked highly for innovation and application. See the rankings results and Lisks standing within them here.........
https://elevenews.com/2018/07/25/china-releases-ranking-of-31-crypto-projects/ Lisk Development Update! Mat, our community manager, put together another comprehensive blog post to address the status of Lisk Core 1.0 and its imminent release. In this update we learned that there are just a few steps left that need to be taken in order to coordinate the impending migration. HQ are still corresponding with exchanges that will need to properly migrate to Lisk Core 1.0.0 . See the Development Update here........
https://blog.lisk.io/development-update-road-to-core-1-0-mainnet-july-26-2018-6b8d38637442 and the warm reaction of the r/lisk community here.........
https://www.reddit.com/r/Lisk/comments/923weo/development_update_road_to_core_10_mainnet_july/That's it for today's highlights.
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