Nervos Bi-weekly Report#21: Are you ready to be a bounty hunter?

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Highlights

• Nervos Bug Bounty is live

  • Nervos Bug Bounty program is officially kicking off! Help identify and squash potential bugs ahead of our mainnet launch. Up to $25,000 USD paid out per bug, based on severity, with $1,000,000 in total bounties available.

• Fireside Chat with Polychain and Nervos

  • Olaf Carlson-Wee (Polychain Founder & CEO) and Kevin Wang (Nervos Co-Founder) discussed blockchain technology and why Nervos is uniquely positioned to become the universal platform for the store of value. Check the video recap.

Development

• The CKB development team is preparing for the mainnet launch. Please check the Development Updates.

Community

• Mining Competiton

  • We have launched the second stage of the 5th and final round of our testnet mining competition. You can check the results of the first stage on the mining competition website.

  • Up to now, there have been some mining pools to support CKB testnet mining, they are: SparkPool, F2Pool, UUPool, BeePool, Huobi, BTC.com, 2Miners, HashPool, ViaBTC, MatPool…

• Events Recap

  • Nervos in Osaka

    • Toya Bu presented at Defi.WTF and spoke about Crypto in Asia. Lead dev Cipher also presented, and co-founder Kevin Wang participated in the panel at the Future of Layer2 meetup. For more details, please check the short video.

    • We had some media coverage as well— Cointelegraph interview and CryptoTimes interview.

  • Nervos in Russia
    

    
    • During the Blockchain Life conference in Moscow, we discovered a large and growing Nervos community!

  • Nervos in Berlin

    
    • Matt Quinn shared our solution to the scalability problem during a CKB at Berlin Meetup.

• Recommended

  • Article

    • The story of NDT(by Coin68)

  • Videos

    

    • Introducing Nervos CKB and the Multi-asset, Store of Value Security Model

    • Interview with Xiao Xuejie, author of CKB-VM

    • Nervos CKB Review - A Proof Of Work GPU Mineable Smart-Contract Cryptocurrency

Upcoming events

• Tokyo

  • Oct 26, Rust Tokyo (https://rust.tokyo/), Aimee (https://twitter.com/Aimee_Z_) will give a speech“Nervos: Build a VM in Rust”.

• San Francisco

  

  • Oct 26, ZK summit, Alan Szepieniec will attend as a speaker.

  • Oct 28-29, CESC, Kevin will attend as a speaker.

  • Oct 29, Token Economics: Sustainable Business Models, Nervos with 1kx, NEAR, Fluence

  • Oct 30, Rust in blockchain workshop day, Nervos with Oasis Labs, Parity Technologies, NEAR

  • Oct 30, Layer 1 Blockchain Architecture, Jan will attend as a speaker.

  • Dec 1, Epicenter, Jan will give a speech“Nervos CKB: Follow the Trail of Bitcoin”.

  • Dec 1-3, Defi Hackathon, Tannr Allard will attend as a Judge & Mentor.

  • Dec 2, SFBW CTO party, Jane will attend.

Join our community

• Forum: https://talk.nervos.org

• Telegram: https://t.me/nervosnetwork

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/nervosnetwork

• Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/NervosNetwork

• GitHub: https://github.com/nervosnetwork