ICYMI; our Galxe campaign for NEARCON23 is still LIVE! 🔥 $4,000 in prizes and tickets to NEARCON are on the line 🎉 That's more than enough for a return trip to Lisbon from most places this November 😉 ▶️ Enter now

I got lots of good questions from the team at Stanford Blockchain Accelerator last week. We cover the process of pivoting from AI to start NEAR, learnings along the way, and my advice for becoming a founder in a bear market. Thanks for having me! Link: https://t.co/uf0NuHR0Yh

ICYMI: Clearing barriers, one update at a time. Developers, you can now onbard users in a single click by integrating the FastAuth SDK in your projects. Now in Beta. https://t.co/OVQGB8PlWM

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🚀 Chainstack Global Elastic Nodes land on Aurora! 🌌 The impact of our Global Elastic Nodes grows, as we extend support to @auroraisnear for the global #Web3 developer community 🌐 And with this new addition, GENs now enhance the @NEARProtocol ecosystem too, where Aurora plays…

If you're headed to the @urbit Assembly in Lisbon this month, you're in for a treat 🍬 Urbit Assembly attendees will snag a free ticket to NEARCON23 🎉 If you haven't got your Assembly ticket yet, you can grab 35% off with code: NEARURBIT

NEARCON 2023 Giveaway 🥳 We've teamed up with the NEAR Foundation to give away 5 tickets to NEARCON 2023 in Lisbon this November! To enter: 🔁 Like and RT this post 👉 Follow @NEARProtocol & @CoinGecko 5 lucky winners will be selected on 13 October 2023. Good luck!

Exciting news! We’re starting WEEKLY open enrollment partner spaces beginning with #NEAR 🎉 Hear from: 🌟 @PallerJohn , Opolis & @EthereumDenver founder 🌟 @ilblackdragon , @NEARProtocol founder 🌟 @RachelRoseB & @0xJoshuaSL , Opolis stewards Set a reminder 👇 /i/spaces/1LyxBnewbYoxN

Spoilers for the biggest Web3 event of the year below. Approach cautiously.

Why should game studios care about Web3 and decentralization Here’s a thread unpacking the benefits of decentralization for game studios and gamers

Developer, builders, pioneers: You can now start integrating FastAuth into your dApps for a seamless, intuitive onboarding experience with the FastAuth SDK, now in Beta. Simplify to onboard. https://t.co/2GApLns0xD

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guys, if you need permission to come to nearcon from your parents ask them to dm us because we think that we can convince them Lisbon, Portugal Nov 7-10 Parties Beer Talks Workshops Hackathons People THE OPPORTUNITY TO TOUCH GRASS $99 https://t.co/YA5Qe6Ka44

ICYMI: The NEAR Foundation partners with the @ICC 🏏 Whether you can explain the rules of cricket or not, this is set to knock the fan engagement experience in sports for six 🎉 https://t.co/Gk92ZIC3Vl

Join the NEAR x @QuickswapDEX campaign on @0xPolygonLabs zkEVM! Swap $30 or more on QuickSwap's zkEVM dashboard through the B.O.S Gateway to enter Links: - Gateway - Submission Form - QS's T&C's

We've just released the blog post for the NEARCON IRL Hackathon 💥 This year's theme is "Step into the Open Web", where developers will dive into creating apps on the Blockchain Operating System (B.O.S). The enthusiasm is off the charts! Spread the word, invite your developer buddies to join in, and if you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out. Let's make this an epic event! 🔗| https://near.org/blog/nearcon-irl-hackathon-2023-build-the-open-web

Developer, hackers, geeks, nerds, tech gurus, we love you equally ❤️ Apply to hack at NEARCON23 and win a share of $140k in prizes alongside snagging free entry, a travel stipend, and more 👁👄👁 https://t.co/AAoI0fPpfg

We are proud to be joining @NEARProtocol at #NEARCON2023 in Lisbon November 7th See you there

🛣 Near Horizon is bringing you another Founder Friday AMA session with Lloyd Wahed from Mana-Group and Dan Roberts of NAYMS 🎧 Tune in to dig into a few use cases from Mana and Dan's journey from idea stage to scaling business in Web3 📆Tomorrow September 29 13:30 UTC ☑️ RSVP here

NEAR Co-Founder, @ilblackdragon , is heading to Lisbon two weeks BEFORE NEARCON! Not just to soak up the Portugal sun but to attend the @Urbit Assembly. Looking forward to unveiling the future of Urbit X NEAR!

Learn more: https://t.co/pIxYK9CsM0

*chirp chirp*  Hear that? That’s the sound of crickets 🦗 Oh never mind, we got mixed up.  That’s the sound of a new era of fan engagement in cricket as the NEAR Foundation partners with the International Cricket Council ( @ICC ) to usher in the next level of fan engagement 🏏

Exciting news! We're joining the @encodeclub @ETHLDN Hackathon! 🦄 We'll host a special workshop. Meet the @NEARDevHub team! Build on #NEAR and look for the bounty.🚀 Mark your calendars for October 27th-29th! 🔥 Details & sign-ups 👉

🎊 #NEAR x @ETHGlobal NYC Hackathon Winners + Recap! $10K was up for grabs at #ETHGlobalNewYork for Best Frontend Component built on @NEARProtocol B.O.S! The winners are: 🥇 TrueP2P 🥈 ArbBOS + Rewardify 🥉 People's Place + Pepetuals + Optical #ETHGlobalNewYork was booming…

Hey Wallets, check out what we've been cookin' up! 😏 Feast your eyes on the FIRST EVER sneak peek of our game-changing chat. Calimero Chat - where innovation meets conversation like never before. You know you want in on this action! @here_wallet @Nightly_app @SenderWallet …

The first interview from the NEAR Foundation's Women in Web3 Changemakers award has been packaged and delivered to you in 280 characters or less (this tweet(x?))! Hear from @emilyinweb3 as she dives into burn out, finding a new path, and more: https://t.co/bb8hMoqzdO

UwU alpha is leaking from @NEARWEEK again

💥Don't forget to join us every Wednesday at 2PM UTC for a fun packed Near Quiz Night event on the Near Protocol Telegram 🤓 🎁 There's also prize pool of 55 NEAR tokens up for grabs ⋈ ✅ Make sure to have your NEAR wallet signed up on the BOS to make the most of the quiz. If you don't have a wallet, fret not. FastAuth brings one of the most frictionless onboarding experiences in Web3 💯 ➡️Read the T&Cs and event rules for more details. The competition is going to be fierce so bring your A-game and dominate the quiz! 😎 🗓 Mark your calendars because we will be running these every Wednesday at 2PM UTC 🕑

There's still time to get your NEARCON tickets before they're NEAR-GONE 🎉 📆 November 7th-10th ☀️ Lisbon, Portugal 💻 $180k+ Hackathon 🗣️ Leading voices in the world of Web3 🎊 The hottest parties All that and more for $99. https://t.co/233Hh3mqSS

Hey Community! 👋 With another quarter slowly coming to an end, we'd once again would like to solicit your feedback in the form of our Community Survey. 🤓 Based on your comments from the previous survey, we forgo the lengthy Sense of Community Index questionnaire (24 items), and opted to use the much shorter Brief Sense of Community Scale (8 items). For your convenience - and to widen the reach of the survey - we've also made it available in 7 non-English languages: 🇨🇳 中文 🇫🇷 Français 🇮🇳 हिंदी 🇷🇺 Русский 🇪🇸 Español 🇹🇷Türkçe 🇻🇳 Tiếng Việt Your input is important to us, so please take a few minutes out of your day and share your thoughts! 🙌 ⬇️SURVEY⬇️ https://nearfoundation.typeform.com/communitySurvey

🌟NEARCON: The Ultimate Web3 Education for Only $99! 📖Let’s explore what you can expect from the NEARCON crash course — from recent Web3 developments in venture capital, decentralization, and AI to NEAR technologies like the Blockchain Operating System (B.O.S), and much more 💥 ➡️ Read more here!

🚨Carbon finance for community based resilience in Africa! Tune in for our virtual panel featuring prominent OFP #forest projects: 🇰🇪Horizon Ventures- Kenya 🇲🇱Herou Alliance- Mali 🇨🇲Voices for Forest Alliance- Cameroon 🇹🇿Kisampa Conservancy- Tanzania RSVP👉Thursday, Sep 28 @ 4…

Campaign is LIVE from today until October 6 Find the campaign rules and T&Cs 🔽

The long-awaited moment has arrived! 🙌 Walk into the #NEAR ecosystem with Sweat Economy and stand a chance to win a share of 1000 NEAR and some trendy merch boxes as prizes! 👕🎉 ✅ Complete the Zealy quests and explore the vibrant NEAR communities 🤗 https://zealy.io/c/nearprotocol/questboard 📝 Campaign rules and T&Cs

Near and @SweatEconomy have something sizzling in the kitchen 🧑‍🍳 Any guesses what it could be? 👀 Stay tuned for the exciting announcement coming soon™ 💥 Don't miss out on your chance to win 1000 #NEAR and trendy merch boxes in prizes 👕🎉

You don't need a university degree to get a Web3 education. Just $99 and a ticket to #NEARCON23 will unlock the potential of the open web. Oh, and did we mention the sunshine, beer, and parties, too?! https://t.co/l3t26nBrlE

Hey developers (we love you), Unlock instant insights with the NEAR BigQuery Public Dataset from @databricks & @googlecloud ! Query historic on-chain data at scale, without the hassle. https://t.co/VsJEGqXfIe

A mantle is a layer inside a planetary body bounded below by a core and above by a crust. Oh, and @0xMantle is the latest chain to launch a decentralized front end on the NEAR B.O.S, streamlining the discovery of top dApps including Mantle Bridge, @Agnidex , @ammosfinance , @FusionX_Finance , @izumi_Finance , and @gammastrategies 🌍 True decentralization is NEAR.

Is it soccer or football? (hint: it’s football). Whether you’re right or wrong on that argument, @LAFC have partnered with @dropt_io to supercharge fan engagement for the team of the Hollywood Hills. And it’s built on NEAR. https://t.co/MWwuI8AwTr

We’ve just kicked off the Encode x @nearhorizon hackathon powered by @NEARdevhub with an awesome launch event! Join us as we build on @nearprotocol and win prizes from NEAR and hackathon partners @mintbase and @proximityfi ! https://t.co/gWS7b9PE6L

@OVioHQ just announced their NEAR Base Camp cohort- take a peak at some of the startups gearing up to redefine the Web3 user!

Join the NEAR x @QuickswapDEX campaign on @0xPolygonLabs zkEVM! Swap $30 or more on QuickSwap's zkEVM dashboard through the B.O.S Gateway to enter Enter here: https://t.co/U7KmgNr7Wd

Free alpha ✅ Free NFTs powered by @sharddog ✅ Charming team ✅ That's @NEARWEEK

The VIBES are unstoppable! Our AMA with Proof of Vibes was a blast, and you won't want to miss the recap. Discover the secrets behind the vibes, the buzz, and all the fun! 😎 👉 Check out the recap here And stay tuned because the party isn't over yet! 🎉 Our next AMA is just around the corner. See you there!

🎵 Join our Community team for an exciting AMA session with ENDLESSS! 🎶 🔈Explore how they're transforming music creation and community building, harnessing the power of blockchain technology. 🗓 Thursday, 21st Sep 2023 🕐 1 PM UTC 📍near.chat Let's groove!🎉

💥Don't forget to join us every Wednesday at 2PM UTC for a fun packed Near Quiz Night event on the Near Protocol Telegram 🤓 🎁 There's also prize pool of 55 NEAR tokens up for grabs ⋈ ✅ Make sure to have your NEAR wallet signed up on the BOS to make the most of the quiz. If you don't have a wallet, fret not. FastAuth brings one of the most frictionless onboarding experiences in Web3 💯 ➡️Read the T&Cs and event rules for more details. The competition is going to be fierce so bring your A-game and dominate the quiz! 😎 🗓 Mark your calendars because we will be running these every Wednesday at 2PM UTC 🕑

Last week saw the NEAR Community firmly cement its position in the APAC region 🎉 With 25k+ tickets sold and 15k+ pairs of feet through the door, NEAR APAC was an incredible success. Missed the fun? Catch up with all the goings on here: https://t.co/VWFdpDNwdc

🌟 HZN is a Founder Fellowship designed for early-stage web3 Founders - real, grounded support from NEAR Horizon, all equity-free. 🎉 HZN1 kicks off TODAY, September 18th and ends on December 8, 2023. 🤝 28 cohort teams have been selected for our inaugural cohort , and we are thrilled to be working with them as they gear up to launch their projects, design growth plans, refine business models, develop pitches, and collaborate with each other. ➡️ FIND OUT MORE HERE!

Only 6⃣ days left until the #NDCElections! Have you cast your vote yet? 🗳️ Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the three governing bodies of NDC in this thread below before heading to the polls. 🧵 #BOS