EOS Rewind #3 — Hoken Tech
EOS Rewind #3
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We have now reached the end of this incredible 2023, full of notable events and dramatic falls in the #crypto and #blockchain world. It is only fitting to review this year, especially concerning the #EOS blockchain, which has witnessed significant growth in projects, updates, and important milestones.
January
10: Greymass team previews Wharf Session Kit, a collection of SDKs for developing applications on Antelope-based blockchains.
10: EOS DeFi enters the top 20 blockchains with the highest Total Value Locked (TVL).
12: Multi-sig on EOS is executed to create accounts for managing the IBC system, facilitating token exchange among various Antelope-based blockchains.
18: EOS EVM demonstrates impressive performance with over 800 swaps per second, four times faster than ORCA on Solana.
23: EOS Support releases the first EOS Audit for projects developing and operating on the EOS blockchain.
February
8: EOS Network Foundation (ENF) joins the Blockchain Gaming Alliance (BGA) to expand blockchain gaming to more users.
15: Yves La Rose, CEO of ENF, is named among the top 100 influencers in the crypto and blockchain world by Cointelegraph, ranking at #46.
17: Interesting AMA with Binance regarding the listing of USDT on EOS on its exchange.
21: ENF partners with the Canadian Blockchain Consortium to explore blockchain solutions for the Canadian landscape.
22: Pomelo Season 5 officially kicks off with $150,000 at stake among various admitted projects.
March
1: Donations for Pomelo Season 5 begin, with $150,000 up for grabs.
3: Messari releases an in-depth report on the EOS blockchain.
19: The EVMNS (EVM Name Service) project, providing domain names on the blockchain, receives a grant from ENF.
20: EOS Network Ventures (ENV) announces a $20 million investment in EOS EVM and GameFi projects.
23: Leap v4.0.0 code is released.
24: Pomelo Season 5 concludes with over 4,500 donors and over 73,000 EOS collected for EOS blockchain development.
27: EOS EVM is released on testnet for public testing.
April
8: EOS EVM code passes the audit without issues.
13: EOS EVM mainnet is officially launched.
17: Hypha DAO opens the beta program to test the platform for creating DAOs.
19: SOV Lab team launches the game eosinvaders on the EOS blockchain.
22: ENF partners with DWF Labs, which will invest $60 million in the EOS ecosystem.
27: EOS EVM code is made open source.
May
6: ENF, in partnership with the Wombat X Accelerator Program, supports the development of web3 games.
16: Shopify integrates WordProof's solution based on the EOS blockchain.
31: Another AMA between ENF and Binance with $1,000 in EOS at stake.
June
8: EOS blockchain celebrates its 5th anniversary since its first block on June 8, 2018, at 08:08:08.
11: Be One Lab chooses Hoken Tech as a technical partner.
29: Pomelo Season 6 concludes with four pools divided among projects on EOS EVM, EOS GameFi, EOS, and Telos.
July
5: Hoken Tech, in partnership with Giffoni Good Games 2023, creates a blockchain video game on EOS EVM.
6: ENF, in partnership with BlockSec, audits smart contracts on EOS EVM.
13: Open Bi Sea marketplace, in partnership with ENF, brings NFTs to EOS EVM.
31: Gate.io Exchange integrates EOS EVM into its systems.
August
2: Greymass team officially releases the Wharf Session Kit tool.
3: PythNetwork integrates EOS price feed and other on-chain metrics.
16: ENF announces the launch of EOS Labs, an incubation program to support dApp development on EOS.
31: Hoken Tech is a finalist at DigithOn, the largest event in southern Italy dedicated to the best Italian startups.
September
4: Pomelo Season 7 is announced with $150,000 for projects developing on EOS.
5: PlayZap Game arrives on EOS EVM.
21: EOS celebrates its first independence anniversary from its creators, becoming the second project after Bitcoin to be community-led.
27: Thanks to ENF, Aerial, and Upland, EOS becomes climate positive, with 80% of its energy coming from renewable sources.
October
4: Hoken Tech becomes a partner of the startup Mav Reality for integrating the EOS blockchain into its systems.
6: EOS is listed on the GroveXchange exchange.
11: Hypha DAO opens beta testing for its platform.
10: DappRadar integrates EOS EVM on its platform.
16: Significant update for EOS EVM, integrating the ability to move USDT between EOS EVM and EOS.
18: Donations for Pomelo Season 7 close.
20: ENV invests $1.5 million in Upland.
29: OKX integrates EOS EVM into its platform.
November
5: Over 6 million active EOS accounts.
14: EOS Labs contributes to fund distribution for Pomelo Season 7.
20: CZ (Changpeng Zhao) is arrested.
21: ENF enters a new partnership with PassPay to launch the stablecoin JPYW on EOS EVM.
23: Another new partnership between ENF and Ubox in the NFT space.
27: EOS is listed on the Binance Japan exchange.
28: November sees multiple partnerships for ENF, including one with CoinTR, the leading exchange in Turkey.
December
6: ENF's capitalist arm, ENV, concludes a strategic investment in Spirit Blockchain Capital, fostering further development on EOS.
10: EOS EVM registrations surpass 17 million daily transactions without affecting the blockchain.
11: EOS Labs collaborates with Aetm network, a protocol for decentralized content creation.
13: Pinax, a blockchain data analysis platform, adds APIs for EOS, WAX, Telos, and UX.
14: ENF and EOS Labs partner with ESCC, an EOS-based blockchain, to support stablecoin.
