It's that time! 🎇 Congratulations to our 5 winners from our spooktacular #NFT competition! You will be shortly receiving your $DOT to your address! 🥳🙌 Check out the final 5 winners and their Halloween NFT art submissions: ➡️

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Thank you to everyone who participated in our competition! We will see you in the next one!

⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡ Noteworthy news today (03/11/2023) 1⃣. Georgia's National Bank Partners with Ripple for Digital Lari (GEL) Georgia's National Bank (NBG) has selected Ripple Labs to implement and pilot their national digital currency, the Digital Lari (GEL), using Ripple's CBDC platform. The NBG aims to assess the potential benefits of digital currency for the government, businesses, and individuals. 2⃣. US Government Seizes $54 Million in Crypto from Drug Trafficker The US federal law enforcement agency announced the seizure of $54 million in cryptocurrency from Christopher Castelluzzo, a notorious drug trafficker in New Jersey. The value of the seized Ethereum (ETH) had appreciated significantly from its initial purchase price of $9,000. 3⃣. Coinbase Exceeds Expectations in Q3 2023 Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange, reported strong Q3 2023 financial results with over $5.5 billion in cash, equivalent holdings, USDC, and custody accounts. The company's total for the quarter reached $674.1 million, slightly surpassing analyst expectations but showing a 5% decrease from the previous quarter. 4⃣. ProShares launches the first "short" Ethereum ETF in the US ProShares introduces SETH, the world's first inverse exchange-traded fund (ETF) for Ethereum, designed to provide investors with profit opportunities when the price of Ethereum (ETH) declines. This ETF will be listed under the ticker symbol SETH on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and offers performance inversely correlated to the CME Ethereum Futures Index. —————————————————

This was only the FIRST SEVEN charges SBF was found guilty of. There is a whole other set of charges (bribing foreign officials, etc) that is in the trial to come.

42/ And be sure to explore all the Hyperdrive Hackathon submissions at the Hyperdrive public directory 🫡💫

41/ Congratulations to all the Solana Hyperdrive Hackathon winners! 💫 See the full list of winners and honorable mentions 👇

40/ 👐The Public Goods Award, which recognizes an open-source tool that benefits the Solana ecosystem, goes to @RadiantsDAO , a protocol for ecosystem-wide NFT deflation & merging of projects utilizing a suite of tools.

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39/ 🌳 The Climate Award, which recognizes projects that are built with climate change and sustainability in mind, goes to goes to CarbonPay, an eco-friendly Solana wallet.

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38/ 🎓 The University Award, which recognizes excellence from a project led by university students, goes to Space Fight, a multiplayer spaceship game with NFT-based ships, power-ups, and multiple modes.

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37/ 🤝 Fifth prize in the DAOs and Network States Track goes to @OndaProtocol , decentralized, community moderated forums built using Solana Account Compression.

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36/ 🤝 Fourth prize in the DAOs and Network States Track goes to @DAOCre8 , a platform that combines traditional crowdfunding with decentralized governance.

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35/ 🤝 Third prize in the DAOs and Network States Track goes to @hub3ee , a social-fi platform that empowers creators to monetize their content through advanced token-gated access.

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34/ 🤝 Second prize in the DAOs and Network States Track goes to @tatamimaker , a tool that streamlines Solana token launches.

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33/ 🤝 First prize in the DAOs and Network States Track goes to @PubKeyApp , a customizable, secure open-source Discord verification bot.

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32/ 💻 Fifth prize in the Physical Infrastructure Networks Track goes to @clusttr_io , a marketplace for real estate investment through fractional ownership.

31/ 💻 Fourth prize in the Physical Infrastructure Networks Track goes to @Vaxchain , a DePIN protocol that verifies vaccine authenticity and safety.

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30/ 💻 Third prize in the Physical Infrastructure Networks Track goes to @albedo_sdk , a network that uses IoT sensors to manage insurance payouts.

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29/ 💻 Second prize in the Physical Infrastructure Networks Track goes to @buildonTAL , a decentralized AI network with synergistic nodes and services for optimal information delivery and functionality.

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28/ 💻 First prize in the Physical Infrastructure Networks Track goes to @web3shaga , a tool that allows PC lending and monetization for server-side gaming on Solana.

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27/ 📊 Fifth prize in the Finance & Payments Track goes to @SeagullFi , a Solana native debit card.

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26/ 📊 Fourth prize in the Finance & Payments Track goes to @juicerfi , a hub for maximizing yield and managing risk across multiple DeFi apps.

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25/ 📊 Third prize in the Finance & Payments Track goes to @surfer_fi , a DeFi protocol that provides yield trading and fixed-rate options for various Solana-based assets.

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24/ 📊 Second prize in the Finance & Payments Track goes to @LUXHAUSOnline , a platform offering affordable tickets to win luxury assets.

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23/ 📊 First prize in the Finance & Payments Track goes to @alexandriadefi , a trade router that consolidates order books into an 'order library'.

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22/ 🎮 Fifth prize in the Games & Entertainment Track goes to @fcowners , a game where participants manage football clubs to generate tangible value.

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21/ 🎮 Fourth prize in the Games & Entertainment Track goes to @geoversegame , a top-down role player game built fully on chain.

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20/ 🎮 Third prize in the Games & Entertainment Track goes to @hyperdrivehavoc , a game where players battle enemies, unlock upgrades, and earn cNFTs.

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19/ 🎮 Second prize in the Games & Entertainment Track goes to @SyncStudio_ , a solution that turns web2 player mobile player accounts in games into tradable assets.

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