{
	"name": "Epochs End 487",
	"files": [
		{
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			"Epoch": "487",
			"series": "Reflections in Green",
			"Frequency": "Every Five Days",
			"mediaType": "image/png",
			"Epochs End": {
				"Twitter": "https://twitter.com/EpochsEnd"
			},
			"Description": "Official NFT for Epochs End",
			"cheaper Than": "Therapy",
			"sponsored by": {
				"WEED STAKE POOL": [
					"https://pool.pm/932a460e99687c00e8afbda204f1ae",
					"db9479a9c4448c4bf738058590/stake"
				],
				"The Alexandria Project": [
					"https://thelibrary.fun"
				]
			},
			"see the Updates": {
				"on the Interim Period": [
					"https://x.com/IntersectMBO/status/1795514558750048655"
				],
				"on the new Memberships": [
					"https://x.com/IntersectMBO/status/1795790262096011359"
				],
				"for Constitutional Workshops": [
					"https://x.com/IntersectMBO/status/1794723628405370951"
				],
				"on the Interim Constitutional Committee": [
					"https://x.com/IntersectMBO/status/1795555897344717308"
				]
			},
			"epoch Synopsis 487.0": [
				"The one where INTERSECT continued forward on the road",
				"to VOLTAIRE \u2014 Cardano's Era of Onchain Governance.",
				"This Epoch, Intersect announced the opening of grants",
				"for workshops dedicated to the Cardano Constitution.",
				"In total, 50 global workshops will be held, and",
				"interested participants may receive up to 12k in",
				"support of hosting these international events",
				"Intersect also sent out a call for individuals to",
				"join the Interim Constitutional Committee, which will",
				"consist of 7 members upholding the interim constitution",
				"during the Interim Period of Cardano \u2014 a technical",
				"governance-specific bootstrapping phase, bringing DReps",
				"on-chain and drafting the constitution, which will",
				"end with the ratified, final version of the",
				"Cardano Constitution (on-chain) in early 2025.",
				"In addition, Intersect officially joined both the",
				"LINUX FOUNDATION and the HYPERLEDGER FOUNDATION,",
				"an open-source global ecosystem for",
				"enterprise-grade blockchain technologies."
			]
		},
		{
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			"mediaType": "image/png",
			"see Vegas": {
				"getting dirty with the data": [
					"https://x.com/HoskyDevVegas/status/1794490341946540205"
				]
			},
			"see the MACS": {
				"from the Cardano Foundation": [
					"https://x.com/danny_cryptofay/status/1789591303237341201"
				]
			},
			"epoch Synopsis 487.1": [
				"The one where the CARDANO FOUNDATION released MACS \u2014",
				"a new approach to multi-asset coin selection.",
				"Their original research paper focused on optimization",
				"for minimizing transaction fees & the UTxO pool size,",
				"as well as preserve user privacy; introduction of a",
				"priority score for UTxOs which involves",
				"the value, age, and number of linked UTxOs; and",
				"comparison of the performance of MACS",
				"with other algorithms.",
				"These findings are undergoing real-world testing",
				"to real-time blockchain data by Cardano devs,",
				"perhaps most notably by the HOSKY DEV, aka",
				"VEGAS Pool, aka CARL, whose HOSKY-project royalty",
				"wallet boasts a nauseating 20,432 UTXOs from all the",
				"1 ADA royalty payments from idjiots buying Cash Grabs.",
				"Such insights could be applied to UTXO blockchains",
				"across our industry for more efficient wallet management",
				"in ecosystems like Bitcoin, Doge, and Ergo."
			]
		},
		{
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			"epoch Synopsis 487.2": [
				"The one where DEX HUNTER officially released their new",
				"WELCOME TO CARDANO, which is a comprehensive",
				"onboarding platform for new users of our chain.",
				"The intuitive UI takes newcomers into the steps",
				"of choosing a new wallet, purchasing ADA, swapping tokens,",
				"exploring platforms in the ecosystem, trending projects,",
				"and additional resources for further exploration",
				"such as developer resources and ecosystem tools."
			],
			"see the Welcome Page": {
				"from Dex Hunter": [
					"https://x.com/dexhunterio/status/1795100502503346450"
				]
			}
		},
		{
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			"Epoch Synopsis 487.3": [
				"The one where CHAINS OF WAR, a a Free-to-Play Fantasy RPG",
				"powered by Cardano, went live on EPIC GAMES worldwide.",
				"EPIC GAMES developed Unreal Engine, a commercially",
				"available game engine which powers video games like",
				"Fortnite and Final Fantasy, and is home to over",
				"270 Million PC Gamers from around the globe."
			],
			"See the Announcement": {
				"going Live on Epic Games": [
					"https://x.com/ChainsofWarGame/status/1793952585088631280"
				]
			}
		},
		{
			"src": "ipfs://QmdrYFBcJjzp1upoBKpsu1V6iV24MJByzjV4WLe2Jf2ZEK",
			"mediaType": "image/png",
			"see the Workshops": {
				"in London": [
					"https://x.com/cardano/status/1794367875807129627"
				],
				"in Sydney": [
					"https://x.com/astroboysoup/status/1795257565418545208"
				],
				"in Vietnam": [
					"https://x.com/hahero7/status/1795091206851944846"
				]
			},
			"Epoch Synopsis 487.4": [
				"The one where CARDANO WORKSHOPS around the globe continued",
				"and were held in different locations to both",
				"engage the current round of catalyst funding,",
				"as well as to further governance topics for the",
				"upcoming age of Voltaire.",
				"In particular, a London workshop was held with",
				"members of the CLAY NATION project, a Sydney workshop",
				"was held with PETE of the Learning Cardano podcast,",
				"and a workshop was held in Ho Chi Minh City with",
				"the increasingly vibrant Vietnamese community",
				"on Cardano."
			]
		},
		{
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			"Epoch Synopsis 487.5": [
				"The one where EMURGO announced an additional",
				"funding round in Maestro, a full-stack Web3 platform",
				"for entrepreneurs and developers to build",
				"and launch decentralized applications (dApps)",
				"on UTxO blockchains such as Cardano.",
				"Maestro\u2019s dApp platform offers data APIs and developer",
				"tools that streamline Web3 development, with",
				"UTxO indexing technology enabling enterprise-grade",
				"scalability and reliability to help power Web3 via",
				"transaction state monitoring, on-chain event notifications,",
				"high-fidelity DEX (decentralized exchange) prices,",
				"and plug-and-play smart contracts.",
				"EMURGO's additional funding will support Maestro to",
				"deploy new Web3 product offerings and expand its",
				"business reach to drive Cardano adoption."
			],
			"See The Announcement": {
				"from EMURGO": [
					"https://www.emurgo.io/press-news/emurgo-",
					"announces-additional-funding-round-in-maestro/"
				]
			}
		},
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			"mediaType": "image/png",
			"see the TOKEO": {
				"ISPO": [
					"https://x.com/tokeopay/status/1795105533416141052"
				],
				"Community Manager": [
					"https://x.com/tokeopay/status/1795826344439242952"
				],
				"Partnership with Olympus": [
					"https://x.com/tokeopay/status/1795420999602602408"
				]
			},
			"Epoch Synopsis 487.6": [
				"The one where TOKEO PAY, a Next Generation Cross-Chain",
				"Smart Wallet for Cardano, continued to build further.",
				"In particular, TOKEO launched their official ISPO",
				"and reached their goal of 2.45 MILLION ADA staked,",
				"announced a partnership with Olympus Insights who",
				"is working in the area of Blockchain Education,",
				"and expanded their team with a new community manager,",
				"DisAstrid, who is a familiar voice in the community",
				"with her support of projects like ORE MOB.",
				"Tokeo is focused on enhancing trading experiences",
				"through a rich and intuitive mobile wallet app,",
				"allowing users to send and receive in style,",
				"swap native tokens, work with NFTs and",
				"send out invoices for on-chain payments."
			]
		},
		{
			"src": "ipfs://Qmcu6h9P78D3GPNHA9ViQ98cbbrX8bn285rmqGzY9KC7Cy",
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			"Epoch Synopsis 486.7": [
				"The one where RYAN SALAME, the former CEO of",
				"FTX Digital Markets was sentenced to 7.5 years in prison",
				"for conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money transmitting",
				"business and conspiracy to make unlawful political",
				"contributions, defrauding the Federal Election Commission,",
				"of which RYAN pleaded guilty.",
				"In his sentencing memo, SALAME asked for a sentence",
				"of no more than 18 months imprisonment, claiming that",
				"'he was duped, as was everyone else, into believing that",
				"the companies were legitimate, solvent, and",
				"wildly profitable.'",
				"Judge Kaplan didn't seem to agree, ultimately",
				"passing down a sentence greater than the",
				"five to seven years requested by prosecutors.",
				"SALAME also will pay $6 million in forfeiture,",
				"$5 million in restitution, and spend three years",
				"on supervised release \u2014 the first of Sam Bankman-Fried's",
				"co-conspirators to be sentenced following the implosion",
				"of FTX in 2022."
			],
			"See the Consequences": {
				"of Ryan Salame's Actions": [
					"https://www.web3isgoinggreat.com/",
					"?id=ryan-salame-sentenced"
				]
			}
		},
		{
			"src": "ipfs://QmPPn2H4MJ2eS1dhAxYNKuvNxVPY9Meyzz3khbr6SfBQCh",
			"mediaType": "image/png",
			"See the Movements": {
				"from Mt. Gox": [
					"https://cointelegraph.com/news/mt-gox-labeled",
					"-bitcoin-wallet-moves-millions-new-address"
				]
			},
			"Epoch Synopsis 487.8": [
				"The one where CRYPTO MARKETS were 'spooked' as MT. GOX",
				"made transactions for the first time in five years",
				"to transfer at least $9.6 billion worth of bitcoin",
				"to an unknown address.",
				"Over $9.4 billion worth of Bitcoin is owed to some",
				"of Mt. Gox\u2019s 127,000 creditors who have waited to",
				"get it back for over ten years after the exchange",
				"collapsed in 2014 following multiple unnoticed hacks.",
				"Mt. Gox\u2019s final repayment deadline is Oct. 31.",
				"Epochs End would like to take this opportunity to",
				"remind everyone to take their crypto off of exchanges,",
				"and treat them like public bathrooms where you",
				"get in...do your business...and get out.",
				"As Jameson Lopp reflected: 'MTGOX is finally",
				"starting to return funds to customers over a DECADE",
				"after declaring bankruptcy. That means a non-negligible",
				"number of people have literally died while waiting",
				"to get their bitcoin back. Think twice before",
				"leaving your coins in someone else's hands."
			]
		}
	],
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	"mediaType": "image/jpeg"
}