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Arweave/AO Weekly Highlights Week 32｜AO Now Supports Interaction with MetaMask, ArConnect Enables USD Wire Transfers to Purchase $AR, WeaveVM Achieves Bidirectional Data Communication Between EVM and Arweave
Author: Kyle
Translator: Kyle
Reviewer: Marshal Orange
Source: Content Guild - Translation
Data from Arweave Network Last Week:
Arweave mainnet has completed a total of 197,482,589 transactions, with 1.6 TiB storage achieved in the past week.
Storage fee for this week stands at 0.748 AR/GB, block reward at 2,955 AR, and endowment increased by 1046.05 AR.
PermaDAO Incentive Distribution:
PermaDAO distributed a total of 141.21 $AR (equivalent to 3094.65 USDC) and 4771.05 $BP as contribution incentives last week.
Weekly News Summary
🔥 CosmWasm announced integration with the AO network.
🔥 WeaveVM achieved bidirectional data communication between EVM and Arweave.
🔥 AO now supports interaction with MetaMask, and AOX will soon support bridging USDC assets to the AO network.
🔥 Odysee has decided to remove all ads from its platform.
🔥 Perplex (formerly ArSwap) announced the launch of perpetual contract functionality.
🔥 ArConnect became the first wallet to support purchasing AR tokens via USD wire transfers.
🧵 ArDrive version 2.50.0 is now live.
🧵 Protocol.Land has been integrated into AO.
🧵 AR.IO established a technical partnership with ANyONe.
🧵 0rbit processed over 250,000 real-world requests on the AO network.
🧵 everPay reached a milestone with a cumulative transaction volume of 40 million.
🧵 PermaDAO held its first newbie training camp of August.
🧵 PermaDAO and Upchain hosted a project sharing session to discuss the MostAO project.
🧵 PermaDAO held a tech sharing session introducing the Fractopus/Copus project.
🧵 Upchain community announced the adoption of $BP Token to coordinate resource exchange with PermaDAO.
🧵 Weavers announced the winners of the development and creative bounty competitions and launched the Bounty Bot competition.
🧵 RedStone, in collaboration with Curvance, launched a mascot contest.
🧵 RedStone announced support for the Monad testnet and provided price feed services for $SEI and $ISEI assets on the Sei network.
🧵 Irys announced it became a modular DePIN infrastructure for IoTeX 2.0, serving as its data provenance layer.
🧵 4EVERLAND announced strategic partnerships with Neurochain.AI, Tilted, and EdgewareDAO.
🧵 KYVE announced a strategic partnership with Andromeda.
🧵 Apus Network announced a partnership with NeuroMesh.
🧵 Mind Network announced a partnership with Puffer Finance.
🧵 DUMDUMZ announced a partnership with AD (@africanadao).
🧵 Glacier Network announced a partnership with Titan Network.
🧵 Koii announced a strategic partnership with Cluster Protocol.
Network & Project Updates
0rbit has processed over 250,000 real-world requests on the AO network.
Perplex (formerly ArSwap) has announced the launch of perpetual contract functionality.
This feature is in the Alpha testing phase, and users can apply for testing access via a Typeform.
Odysee has decided to remove all ads from its platform.
As a decentralized media platform built on Arweave, Odysee can explore new monetization models by leveraging the UDL protocol. The team is currently developing new revenue strategies to support creators and the platform.
Cross-chain bridge AOX announced that it will soon support bridging USDC assets to the AO network.
AO now supports interaction with MetaMask (EVM wallet).
All projects in the AO ecosystem will be compatible with MetaMask, allowing users to seamlessly introduce EVM chain assets into the AO ecosystem in the near future.
PermaDAO and Upchain held a project sharing session, inviting independent developer Ungigdu to discuss the MostAO project.
MostAO is a communication protocol built on AO. It caters to various application scenarios on AO by creating different sessions, enabling cross-application access.
PermaDAO hosted a tech sharing session introducing the Fractopus/Copus project.
Fractopus is an open-source protocol that promotes internet content interconnectivity by allowing content creators to share revenue.
Copus is a multimedia content publishing platform based on the Fractopus protocol, focusing on linking content, making it ideal for publishing and monetizing collaborative content.
PermaDAO held its first newbie training camp of August.
PermaDAO is a co-builder community centered around the Arweave/AO ecosystem.
This training camp guided newcomers on how to join the PermaDAO community and earn AR through contributions.
Irys announced that it has become a modular DePIN infrastructure for IoTeX 2.0, serving as its data provenance layer.
As a pioneering programmable data chain, Irys will ensure data integrity for all DePIN projects.
WeaveVM introduced precompiled contracts to enable bidirectional data communication between EVM and Arweave.
This innovation allows Solidity smart contracts to directly upload and read Arweave data.
By removing EVM storage limitations, developers can use Arweave as native data storage within Solidity contracts, supporting the development of data-rich dApps.
RedStone, in collaboration with Curvance, launched a mascot contest.
Participants need to create collaborative works featuring the mascots Stoney and Floppy, such as artwork, memes, or stories. Creativity is the only limit.
To enter, post your creation on Twitter using the hashtag #stoneyandfloppy. The top three entries will win rewards, including 500k RSG, exclusive Discord roles, and more.
ArDrive version 2.50.0 is now live.
Updates include the ability to toggle auto-sync, toggle thumbnail uploads, and a redesigned account menu.
everPay has reached a milestone with a cumulative transaction volume of 40 million.
Weavers launched the Bounty Bot competition.
The competition requires creating memes related to DumDum, Llama Land, or AO builders.
The first-place winner will receive 60 $AR, and the second-place winner will receive 20 $AR.
Weavers announced the winners of the development and creative bounty competitions.
The top three in the development bounty created an Arweave-based project management tool, a Vercel alternative platform, and a tool for simplifying development deployment, winning $5,000, $2,000, and $1,000 USD in $AR, respectively.
The top two in the creative bounty earned $1,500 and $500 USD in $AR with an interactive comic series and an art portfolio.
ArConnect has become the first wallet to support purchasing AR tokens via USD wire transfers.
ArConnect partnered with Transak to enable USD purchases of AR tokens, simplifying the transfer experience through wire transactions.
Partnerships & Integrations
Upchain community announced the adoption of $BP Token to facilitate resource exchange coordination with PermaDAO.
$BP Token is PermaDAO's new attempt to tokenize collaborative efforts within its PR guild.
Any partner can use $BP Token to acquire promotional resources from PermaDAO.
CosmWasm announced its integration with the AO network, enabling large-scale smart contracts in a decentralized network.
AO's distributed modular architecture supports various smart contract platforms, with CosmWasm becoming its flagship platform.
CosmWasm's Rust smart contract tools are now live, allowing users to easily deploy smart contracts on AO.
KYVE announced a strategic partnership with Andromeda.
Andromeda is a decentralized operating system for cross-chain and multi-chain environments, aiming to simplify and accelerate Web3 adoption.
Andromeda uses KYVE's decentralized data solution to ensure trustless backups of historical data, avoiding expensive archive nodes and scalability issues while enhancing network integrity and developer data access.
AR.IO established a technical partnership with ANyONe.
Through this partnership, ANyONe will host critical assets on Arweave via the AR.IO gateway and provide services through over 200 decentralized gateways, improving storage efficiency and access speed.
The AR.IO gateway will be accessible through the ANyONe network, enhancing censorship resistance and privacy in Web3 storage.
Protocol.Land has been integrated into AO.
Protocol.Land is a decentralized source code management and code collaboration platform within the Arweave ecosystem.
AO offers excellent scalability and decentralized computing, ensuring that Protocol.Land users can work with repositories more quickly and efficiently.
RedStone announced support for the Monad Testnet, offering both Push and Pull models for price feed services.
Monad is a new generation PoS-compatible EVM L1 blockchain. RedStone has integrated its modular oracle into the Monad blockchain to support the development of high-precision DeFi applications.
RedStone announced price feed services for Sei Network's $SEI and $ISEI assets.
$SEI is the native currency of the Sei blockchain, used for transaction fees and governance participation.
$ISEI is a liquid staking token obtained by staking $SEI on Silo.
4EVERLAND announced strategic partnerships with Neurochain.AI, Tilted, and EdgewareDAO.
Neurochain.AI is a decentralized AI infrastructure, and the collaboration will expand its integration scope, making top AI solutions more accessible and transparent.
Tilted is a liquidity pool for BNB ecosystem gaming assets. 4EVERLAND will co-host esports live events with them, creating a seamless, efficient, and secure environment for developers and gamers.
EdgewareDAO is a DAO-centric smart contract platform focused on managing, funding, and building decentralized communities.
https://x.com/NeurochainAI/status/1820732474235797888
Apus Network announced a partnership with NeuroMesh.
NeuroMesh is a distributed training network for large AI models, and this partnership aims to lead the on-chain AI wave together.
Mind Network announced a partnership with Puffer Finance.
Puffer Finance is a leading Restaking project in the Ethereum ecosystem. In collaboration with Mind Network, it will enhance security through fully homomorphic encryption verification and open new revenue streams for $pufETH holders.
Glacier Network announced a partnership with Titan Network.
Titan Network is a digital resource network that matches idle community resources with global demand. The two will collaborate to develop data ownership solutions for AI and DePIN.
Koii announced a strategic partnership with Cluster Protocol.
Koii will leverage its decentralized node infrastructure to provide data, storage, and computing resources to Cluster, with node operators receiving $CP token rewards through this collaboration.
DUMDUMZ announced a partnership with AD (@africanadao).
AD (@africanadao) is a digital hub under construction, aiming to provide unique value to Web3.
To celebrate this partnership, AD will give away NFTs worth 4.4 AR (approximately $94).
Ecosystem Education
BazAR Tweet — "Introducing the $Pixl Token."
On BazAR, users earn more Pixl rewards over time by purchasing atomic assets with $wAR and maintaining a continuous buying streak.
Although Pixl has no direct financial value, users can use it to interact, compete, or exchange for more $wAR on the permaweb.
Arweave Philippines Tweet — "Exploring AgentFi: The Future of DeFi."
AgentFi combines AI and automated agent technology to solve blockchain's computational and storage challenges when handling large AI models.
By leveraging Arweave for permanent storage and AO for data processing and interaction, AgentFi enables efficient on-chain AI and automation.
AgentFi has launched auto-trading agents and on-chain asset trackers, redefining AI's role in blockchain.
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