What a week it has been in the world of DeFi and blockchain! The past few days have been bustling with engaging events, insightful discussions, and significant developments in the crypto space.
We kicked off with the BGIN event, a fantastic platform where I had the privilege to discuss the integration of AI in blockchain governance. The conversations delved into how technologies, including ZK proofs, enhance AI's role in this domain.
For a glimpse of the BGIN event, check out these moments:
The Crypto Assembly was equally exhilarating, spanning two days filled with enriching talks. Here's my detailed write-up on the event:
Capturing moments from the Crypto Assembly:
Liya's perspective: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7133586197112623104-EnEH
Richard Voice's take: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/%F0%9F%87%A6%F0%9F%87%BA-richard-voice-792a80147_cryptoassembly-activity-7133348981417398273-r4j5
Zerocap's insights: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/zerocap_crypto-web3-fintech-activity-7133574940540219392-fgK6
Alyse's views: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alysesue_web3-crypto-blockchain-ugcPost-7133602483620249600-5IbO
We also hosted the much-awaited Aus DeFi Association event. Missed it? Catch the replay here:
Also, the Regulating Digital Asset Providers paper is due this week from Commonwealth Treasury. If you're interested in providing a response to some of the 16 questions out there then we can help piece the rest together - see here: https://forms.gle/3XZTarzAmHr5m6cu8
NEWS
In major crypto news this week:
Binance's CZ faces a significant challenge with a $4.3 billion fine and legal repercussions. Read more:
AltCoin Daily's take:
The Kyber Network faced a significant security breach with a loss of $48 million:
In regulatory news, ASIC's stance on crypto assets evolves:
Lastly, a moment of pride in our community:
Simo, a renowned community member, bagged an award for his exceptional artwork:
Stay tuned for more updates in the dynamic world of DeFi and blockchain. Let's keep the momentum going!
Tune in next week for more!
About Aus DeFi Association
The Australian DeFi Association (Aus DeFi) is a non-profit community organization dedicated to increasing education and awareness of blockchain technology, specifically decentralized finance (DeFi) and web3-based projects. Their goal is to empower the Australian community with the knowledge and tools to participate in the decentralized economy, and to promote the adoption and growth of blockchain technology in Australia. They strive to provide a more grassroots approach to promoting blockchain technology compared to other industry-focused organizations in Australia, and to provide a platform for community members to learn about and engage with this emerging technology.
You can watch our recorded meetups and interviews here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ausdefiassociation3956/videos
Sponsors
We also thank all of our sponsors who help us run and organise and keep this association going. We could not do it without them so check out their details here