{
	"name": "Epochs End 499",
	"files": [
		{
			"src": "ipfs://QmWPpYAC6nj2FdZbw1NNBKG5ZrXf4JD9wLT5apexb6zb1J",
			"Epoch": "499",
			"series": "Reflections in Green",
			"Frequency": "Every Five Days",
			"mediaType": "image/png",
			"Epochs End": {
				"Twitter": "https://twitter.com/EpochsEnd",
				"Every5days.com": "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 Release": {
				"on Cardano Spot": [
					"https://cardanospot.io/news/cardano-node-910-",
					"efrUomyKuht0YXBK"
				]
			},
			"epoch Synopsis 499.0": [
				"The one CARDANO released node update 9.1.0!",
				"This critical update marks a significant step",
				"forward on the path towards the highly",
				"anticipated Chang hard fork, ushering in",
				"a new era of decentralized governance",
				"for Cardano.",
				"While version 9.0.0 represented a major leap",
				"in preparation for the Chang hard fork,",
				"it lacked a key element:",
				"the Conway Genesis file.",
				"Cardano node version 9.1.0 addresses this",
				"critical gap and nodes running 9.1.0 are",
				"now fully equipped to participate",
				"in the Chang hard fork."
			]
		},
		{
			"src": "ipfs://QmcmK74RsSEgCQiUD9QFyJ8ueqaiHmdaG1EYTtZ2a1DjoJ",
			"mediaType": "image/png",
			"see the Hackathon": {
				"winners": [
					"https://x.com/Padierfind/status/1817278459288179138"
				],
				"from Patrick": [
					"https://x.com/padierfind/status/1816849029449277718"
				],
				"on ADATAINMENT": [
					"https://x.com/adatainment/status/1817291026018558008"
				]
			},
			"epoch Synopsis 499.1": [
				"The one where NMKR hosted a HACKATHON in Berlin!",
				"This two-day event featured innovative developers",
				"and builders from the Cardano ecosystem who",
				"got together to workshop and pitch new ideas",
				"that will help drive the Cardano ecosystem further.",
				"Hackathon topics ranged from simplifying Cardano",
				"integrations with SAP, to running a Cardano",
				"node on a mobile phone, with $30k in prizes",
				"available to the winning participants.",
				"Winners included Martin.jpg, Michele Harmonic",
				"the Gero Wallet team, and the Vault3 team.",
				"Everyone commented that it was an exceptional event,",
				"except for Mad Orkestra who had to work and",
				"reliable sources say that he was fucking pissed",
				"because it was finally an opportunity to",
				"get some money for his underrated skillsets",
				"and contributions to our ecosystem."
			]
		},
		{
			"src": "ipfs://QmRdHuNX9vrxzpGhuxXgUpVTafG3oymELCQz9TAAQKWkn6",
			"mediaType": "image/png",
			"see the Event": {
				"Trump speech": [
					"https://x.com/balajis/status/1817342210549199154"
				],
				"Charts nuking": [
					"https://x.com/molly0xFFF/status/1817312990523511093"
				],
				"Lummis speech": [
					"https://x.com/SenLummis/status/1817320519185932726"
				],
				"Kennedy speech": [
					"https://x.com/SimplyBitcoinTV/status/1817246210626834474"
				]
			},
			"epoch Synopsis 499.2": [
				"The one where BITCOIN held its annual conference, this",
				"year emanating from Music City: Nashville.",
				"Like previous years, this event showcased the",
				"orange-pilled maximalists who all think we are",
				"going to absolute zero on Cardano, but the",
				"event was remarkable for the crypto industry",
				"as it was attended by a number of governmental",
				"figures running for office who emphasized the",
				"centrality of Bitcoin and crypto for the",
				"future of the United States. Presidential candidates",
				"Robert F. Kennedy and Donald Trump both promised that",
				"the US Federal Government would establish an",
				"official Bitcoin reserve, while Senator Cynthia Lummis",
				"introduced a bill for the government to purchase",
				"up to 5% of the entire supply of Bitcoin.",
				"Trump said that, 'on day one' he would fire",
				"SEC Chair Gary Gensler, who has been at the center",
				"of recent regulatory adventures, and the entire",
				"crypto industry rejoiced at these campaign",
				"promises from politicians by absolutely",
				"nuking the charts into oblivion."
			]
		},
		{
			"src": "ipfs://QmS2u2SucKSfJJn41fxzCbBsNfj3ANJFmjVfrMVkeKKfYX",
			"mediaType": "image/png",
			"See the Event": {
				"from CF": [
					"https://x.com/Cardano_CF/status/1816567897755648468"
				],
				"from Markus": [
					"https://x.com/MarkuscNFT/status/1816542856250818807"
				],
				"from Otavio": [
					"https://x.com/otaviolima/status/1816561934914760769"
				],
				"from Intersect": [
					"https://x.com/IntersectMBO/status/1816521704115728717"
				]
			},
			"Epoch Synopsis 499.3": [
				"The one where INTERSECT, the CARDANO FOUNDATION and",
				"MIDNIGHT attended the 2024 Blockchain Rio Conference",
				"in Brazil! Described as Latin America's largest and",
				"leading innovation hub for blockchain technology",
				"and digital finance, this year's event was home",
				"to a robust showing of support from members of",
				"the Cardano ecosystem, including Introverts,",
				"Cardano Warriors, a DRep Pioneers workshop,",
				"Charles Hoskinson who delivered a keynote speech,",
				"and the debut of and Intersect's newest community",
				"hub in Brazil."
			]
		},
		{
			"src": "ipfs://QmUiSNkEWp4uTB5Xi2gbhhJ42Kkm3H1Gf1K3tvGHHN36eN",
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			"Epoch Synopsis 499.4": [
				"The one where WAY UP debuted NFT trading on their platform!",
				"In traditional NFT markets, users are able to make",
				"listings in ADA, and on WAY UP, users may now",
				"propose a trades from any asset to another.",
				"To do so, participants simply go to a profile",
				"of any user holding an NFT and select NFTs from",
				"their wallet to trade for, with the option to add",
				"additional ADA to sweeten the pot. Users can also",
				"communicate about the trades in the Chat feature to",
				"negotate the deal before heading to the trading window.",
				"Incoming/Outgoing trades will be reflected in user profiles",
				"and up to 10 active trades are allowed at a time."
			],
			"see the Announcement": {
				"from WAY UP": [
					"https://x.com/wayupio/status/1816561448157610197"
				]
			}
		},
		{
			"src": "ipfs://QmeH1GvZk7cWoDVfu5LvpTg7wGsz6PRE7hx31QTqzUPa6Y",
			"mediaType": "image/png",
			"See The News": {
				"from CSWAP": [
					"https://medium.com/@cswapdex/unlocking-new-opportunities-",
					"cswap-launches-real-world-assets-rwas-on",
					"-cardano-a286bfefac84"
				]
			},
			"Epoch Synopsis 499.5": [
				"The one where CSWAP released tokenized trading of silver",
				"on Cardano! CSWAP launched their RWA (real-world asset)",
				"offerings with the release of American Silver Eagles,",
				"widely popular collectible coins produced by the",
				"United States Mint that are \u2265 99.9% silver",
				"and uncirculated. These safe-haven assets are authenticated,",
				"securely bank vaulted and insured. Collectors will be",
				"able to buy, sell, and add liquidity for Silver Eagles",
				"on a new section of cswap.market dedicated to",
				"real-world assets. The DEX functionality of CSWAP",
				"for RWAs helps to unlock new financial opportunities",
				"for collectors and traders alike on Cardano,",
				"demonstrating the transformative power",
				"of NFT technology."
			]
		},
		{
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			"mediaType": "image/png",
			"see the Anouncement": {
				"from EL RAULITO": [
					"https://x.com/ElRaulito_cnft/status/1816429706595508352"
				]
			},
			"Epoch Synopsis 499.6": [
				"The one where EL RAULITO released a free book on Cardano",
				"written for developers who are interested in building",
				"in our ecosystem. eUTxO Fundamentals: Building Cardano",
				"Smart Contracts is a 54-page guide for new developers",
				"into the Cardano development ecosystem. Topics covered",
				"include an introduction to smart contracts, setting",
				"up development environments, exploring the eUTXO model,",
				"Cardano Smart-Contract languages, and Exercise",
				"Solutions for builders to get started. This publication",
				"was funded by Project Catalyst Fund 11, and is freely",
				"available on GitHub as well as inside this",
				"NFT by your friends at Epochs End."
			]
		},
		{
			"src": "ipfs://QmXHmkw3oHJ4FcHvbGSToCSw6aPLmovN2V6pJEqa7xvYGn",
			"Book": [
				"eUTxO Fundamentals: Building Cardano Smart Contracts"
			],
			"Author": "Raul Rosa",
			"Published": "2024",
			"mediaType": "application/pdf"
		},
		{
			"src": "ipfs://QmccW3Dk5uBQmcfqBHesikE7rKpq7c9e66PjsRw2nkfZ1r",
			"mediaType": "image/png",
			"Epoch Synopsis 499.7": [
				"The one where MYNTH processed their first transaction",
				"using Babel Fees on Cardano! Described as 'The first",
				"babel fee transfer on Cardano mainnet using Mynth's",
				"API, their team was able to send $100 of MyUSD",
				"and paid 0.56 MyUSD in fees to process the transaction.",
				"In The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a Babel fish",
				"is a creature that allows you to hear any language",
				"translated into your own, and on Cardano Babel fees",
				"are a novel mechanism that allows the payment of",
				"transaction fees in user-defined tokens from",
				"our ecosystem."
			],
			"See the Announcement": {
				"from MYNTH": [
					"https://x.com/_mynth_/status/1817191095207424415"
				]
			}
		},
		{
			"src": "ipfs://QmQicCJyLAxyENmukGTpuocFmWCP7PtKy4gmtvpQFbpUPv",
			"mediaType": "image/png",
			"See the Thesis": {
				"Announcement from IOG": [
					"https://x.com/InputOutputHK/status/1816363492909166703"
				],
				"Source Code on Github": [
					"https://github.com/andrmantz/cardano-grades"
				]
			},
			"Epoch Synopsis 499.8": [
				"The one where an IOG-funded thesis was successfully",
				"defended by Andreas Matzoutas and the team behind",
				"ADA Skepsis Pool (ASKP) on \u2018Student authentication and",
				"certificate issuing system on the Cardano blockchain.\u2019",
				"Completed at the National Technical University of Athens",
				"this accomplishment marks the second Input-Output funded",
				"diploma thesis presented at the Division of Computer,",
				"Science, Electrical, and Computer Engineering School of the",
				"National Technical University. The source code used in",
				"this thesis is open source and available for",
				"free on GitHub, and outlines a A blockchain-based",
				"infrastructure for managing academic data."
			]
		}
	],
	"image": "ipfs://QmWPpYAC6nj2FdZbw1NNBKG5ZrXf4JD9wLT5apexb6zb1J",
	"mediaType": "image/jpeg"
}