Hi Cosmonauts!
Welcome to the Cosmos ecosystem news roundup, here are the top stories in Cosmos in the 2nd half of August:
COSMOS HUB AND CONSUMER CHAINS: Cosmos Hub Gaia v19.0.0 Upgrade, Interchain Foundation Annual Report 2023, Cosmos Hub Q2 Review and Q3 Outlook, and more
NAMADA: Namada Announces Pre-Genesis Stage 1 for Mainnet Launch, Anoma Foundation Advances Namada with Key Genesis Files Publication
DYDX v4: dYdX Operations subDAO Key Updates and New Technical Project Manager, dYdX Chain Celebrates Successful Season 5 and Launch of Season 6 Incentive Program
OSMOSIS: Osmosis Passes Proposal to Integrate EVM via evmOS
KUJIRA: Kujira Concludes Successful rKUJI Pilot Sale
CELESTIA: Celestia Prepares for First Consensus Upgrade with Lemongrass Hardfork
SEI: Sei Network Upgrades to V2: The First Parallelized EVM Blockchain, Sei Creator Fund Round 2 with Quadratic Funding, Spotlight on Auros: Key Member of Sei Network’s Liquidity Alliance
PERSISTENCE: Persistence One’s Interoperability Vision, Transforming BTCfi in 2024
SECRET NETWORK: Secret Network Integrates Confidential Computing Layer with Sei Blockchain, Winners Announced for HackSecret 3 Hackathon
AKASH: Akash Supercloud Hits All-Time High in Daily Network Spend as Growth Surges 15.66%, Akash Network Reports Record Q2 with 8% Revenue Growth, Akash Chat API Surpasses 25 Million Tokens
OTHER ECOSYSTEM NEWS: Babylon Bitcoin Staking Mainnet Reaches 1000 BTC Cap in 74 Minutes, Hackmos Dubai Hackathon Set for October 25-27, 2024
All this and much more. Let’s dive in and unpack the biggest news within Cosmos