**Weekly Wrap: This Week In Chainlink July 6 - July 12** # Announcements and Integrations 🎉 * **Smart Contract Virtual Summit is taking place on Aug. 28th 29th. Get your ticket today!**] Smart Contract Virtual Sumit #0 SmartCon). SmartCon will feature the top minds and builders of smart contracts and celebrate our incredible community, thriving ecosystem cutting-edge research. Experience a mix of keynotes, panel discussions, live demos, developer workshops, and networking with the community. We made registration free so everyone can participate. Speakers include Sergey Nazarov] Co-founder Chainlink] Ari Juels] Technical Advisor of Chainlink] Ed Felten] Co-founder Arbitrum] and former Deputy CTO of the White House), Yorke E. Rhodes] Co-founder Microsoft Blockchain), John Wolpert] Co-founder IBM Blockchain Consensys), Fernando Ribero] Oracle), Aaron Wright] CEO OpenLaw] Camila Russo ] of The Defiant), Founders of Synthetix] Ampleforth] Aave,] DMM,] and many more to be announced. **Tickets are limited so** **register now on this link**] * **Meter Will Use Chainlink Oracles to Provide Price Data to DeFi Applications Built on its Platform**] money protocol Meter.io is making Chainlink's Price Reference Data available to DeFi dApps built on its platform. This provides Meter w/ access to the largest collection of on-chain price feeds for creating a variety of financial assets. * **Nexo and Chainlink Collaborate to Accelerate the Adoption of Digital Assets**] Finance, a leading loan provider with over $600MM in AUM, will use Chainlink’s Price Reference Data to help calculate interest payments perform collateralization checks. This provides on-chain transparency reliability for key lending functions. * **DigiTix integrates Chainlink VRF**] a digital ticketing platform on Ethereum, is live consuming Chainlink’s ETH/USD Price Reference Data for stable ticket pricing. They will also integrate ChainlinkVRF for heightened security auditability of their ticket generation process. # Featured Videos Educational Pieces 🎥 * **Educational Series: Understanding How Data and APIs Power Next-Generation Economies**] the educational series of our blog we talk about how smart contracts are becoming exponentially more powerful by tapping into the data APIs existing outside the blockchain. The 3rd installment of the Education Series examines data in more depth including how it's produced, shared used in big data analytics. * **Community Workshop - Becoming a Chainlink node operator**] a replay of a community-led workshop of becoming a node operator featuring Chainlink Developer Advocate, Patrick Collins, Linkpool Head of Business Development, Ian Read, and Chainlink Community Advocate, Cole Gendreau. The workshop walks you through node operating best practices, security measures, and how to get started. # Ecosystem Community Celebrations 👏 * Chainlink's REN/ETH price reference feed, which is now live on mainnet for developers to incorporate in their dApps on Ren and Bancor] Kyber Network for launches Katalyst protocol upgrade and KyberDAO. As part of their upgrade, they are using the #Chainlink KNC/ETH Price Reference Data feed live on mainnet to power their FeeHandler feature] Smart Contract Interaction Through SMS Messaging Using Conflux Network and Chainlink] Unitize Hackathon with over $5,000 of LINK in prizes. Build with Chainlink today] Linkpool releases Chainlink Market version 1.4.3!] LINK token is added as collateral to MakerDAO] The Graph Protocol who uses Chainlink oracles has processed over 1B+ sub-graph queries ] Aave is launching Credit Delegation, a new form of under-collateralized loans, along with OpenLaw] Sergey Nazarov: Smart Contract Adoption by Enterprises About to Take Off on CoinTelegraph] "Chainlink" google search term is reaching all-time highs] Upcoming Events 📅 * **<14 July>** \MEETUP, CHINA\] **-** Dipole and Chainlink Live QA] **<16 July>** \MEETUP, CHINA\] **-** Conflux Technical Chainlink Integration Demo QA] **<17 July>** \VIRTUAL MEETUP\] **-** Kadena and Chainlink Live QA] **<22 July>** \VIRTUAL MEETUP\] **-** MCDEX and Chainlink Live QA] **<24 July>** \VIRTUAL MEETUP\] **-** Vite Labs and Chainlink Live QA] **<27 July>** \VIRTUAL MEETUP\] **-** Meter.io and Chainlink Live QA] **<30 July>** \VIRTUAL MEETUP\] **-** Kyber Network and Chainlink Live QA] **<06 August>** \VIRTUAL MEETUP\] **-** Hyperledger Avalon and Chainlink Developer Meetup] you interested in hosting your own meetup? Apply to become a Chainlink Community Advocate today: SmartContract is hiring to build Chainlink’s network: Check out these open roles 👩‍💼 View all open roles at there other community content and celebrations that we missed? Post them in the comments below! ⤵️

**Weekly Wrap: This Week In Chainlink June 27 - July 5** # Announcements and Integrations 🎉 * **Chainlink Adds Fast Gas/Gwei Price Reference Feed for Developers**] ] can now use Chainlink's Fast Gas/Gwei Price Reference Feed for a decentralized on-chain source of the current fast gas price on Ethereum. Referencing Chainlink's fast gas price at the point of execution ensures users don't overpay for gas. * **Huobi to Make Exchange Data Available to Smart Contracts, and Huobi Wallet to Run a Chainlink Node**] of the world’s top cryptocurrency exchanges Huobi Global is making its exchange data available to smart contracts through the Chainlink Network. Additionally, Huobi Wallet is currently running a live Chainlink Node. * **Bullionix Integrates with Chainlink**] a dApp for minting 3D gold-staked NFTs, has successfully integrated Chainlink's XAU/USD Price Reference Feed into their system. This provides Bullionix with a highly reliable manipulation resistant gold price for tracking the gold market. * **Gelato Network Integrates with Chainlink** ] Network, a protocol for automating dApps, is live on mainnet using Chainlink's Fast Gas/Gwei Price Reference Data. Gelato applies the fast gas price at the point of contract maturity, ensuring users pay the fair market price can control gas costs. * **Polyient Games integrates Chainlink VRF**] ] Polyient Games is integrating Chainlink VRF to assure transparency for the minting and random distribution of PGFK rewards—a membership NFT that provides lifetime rewards perks to holders within the Polyient Games Ecosystem. * **Cargo.Build Integrates Chainlink VRF**] the all-in-one NFT platform for developers, artists, and collectors, is integrating Chainlink VRF to offer highly scalable white-labeled NFT minting services to enterprise game companies. # Featured Videos Educational Pieces 🎥 * **Bancor and Chainlink QA: Decentralized Oracles, AMMs, and Solving Impermanent Loss**] the Bancor team and Chainlink for a video QA with Nate Hindman \Head of Growth\), Asaf Shachaf \Head of Product\) of Bancor. The discussion will be centered on Bancor's integration with Chainlink and a deep-dive into Bancor V2.] **DeFi Series: More Capital and Less Risk in Automated Market Makers**] our first DeFi series article, we take a deeper look into automated market maker \AMM\) based decentralized exchanges \DEX\) and how Chainlink oracles are used in @Bancor's V2 release to help resolve the problem of impermanent loss for volatile assets.] Ecosystem Community Celebrations 👏 * Chainlink Oracle Reputation: Monthly Update June 2020] Front-Running as a Service with Offchain Labs] Synthetix Launches Binary Options Trading] Connecting Blockchains to the Real World presented by Fan Zhang on July 7th 2-3 PM ET] Chainlink Expected to Spend $25M More on Development Than Ethereum on CoinTelegraph] "Integrating Chainlink went like a breeze!" says Gelato Core Developer] Huobi Integrates Services with Chainlink, Will Support Network with Standalone Node on The Crypto Briefing] ICYMI: Oracles with Ethereum Classic and Chainlink] Chainlink Meetup in Hangzhou, China with Nervos, Iris Network, Kava Labs, Loopring, and Celer] Upcoming Events 📅 * **<Every Saturday 12-1pm EDT> -** \#Chainlink Developer Office Hours] **<10 July>** \VIRTUAL MEETUP\] **-** Community Workshop - Becoming a Node Operator] **<14 July>** \MEETUP, CHINA\] **-** Dipole and Chainlink Live QA] **<22 July>** \VIRTUAL MEETUP\] **-** MCDEX and Chainlink Live QA] **<24 July>** \VIRTUAL MEETUP\] **-** Vite Labs and Chainlink Live QA] **<06 August>** \VIRTUAL MEETUP\] **-** Hyperledger Avalon and Chainlink Developer Meetup] you interested in hosting your own meetup? Apply to become a Chainlink Community Advocate today: SmartContract is hiring to build Chainlink’s network: Check out these open roles 👩‍💼 View all open roles at

**Weekly Wrap: This Week In Chainlink June 22 - June 28** # Announcements and Integrations 🎉. * **China’s national Blockchain Services Network BSN) is integrating Chainlink**] ] national Blockchain Services Network \#BSN] is integrating Chainlink as the preferred oracle network to provide BSN Base systems access to off-chain data. As part of this collaboration, Iris Network and SNZ Holding will also contribute technical integration support. * **Curio Integrates with Chainlink**] ] platform Curio Invest will use Chainlink oracles to bring real-time pricing to the collectible car market. This gives users a reliable benchmark for trading tokenized non-bankable assets such as ownership stakes in ultra-rare cars. * **Fleeta Chain Integrates with Chainlink** ] by the South Korean government, blockchain platform Fleta Chain is integrating Chainlink to connect with validate off-chain patient health data. This allows doctors, researchers, and patients to more easily manage and share clinical health records. * **Ontology Natively Integrates with Chainlink** ] Network is working towards a mainnet deployment of Chainlink for new data management functions. Ontology's team committed significant code to the Chainlink repo, rewriting Chainlink's contracts into its native smart contract programming language. # Featured Videos 🎥 * **Avalanche and Chainlink QA: Avalanche Consensus, Decentralized Oracles and the DeFi Movement**] Avalanche Founder Emin Gün Sirer and Co-founder of Chainlink Sergey Nazarov on a live-streamed QA discussing oracles, highly-scalable networks like AVA, and how both projects are rapidly growing the decentralized finance movement. * **TomoChain QA: Decentralized Oracles, and Blockchain in Vietnam**] video QA is with Long Vuong, the CEO Co-Founder of TomoChain. We discuss TomoChain's unique approach to DeFi and its integration of Chainlink's decentralized oracles. As well, we discuss TomoChain masternodes, staking, and the blockchain landscape in South East Asia. * **10 Critical Success Factors for a Blockchain Project w/ Cillian Leonowicz, Blockchain at EY Ireland**] this Chainlink Community meetup, Cillian Leonowicz’s presents a high-level overview of the pitfalls and challenges faced when implementing blockchain technologies within their business. Understand how difficult change management can be when so few C-Suite executives understand the technology, and how to deploy it to maximize its potential. # Chainlink Educational Series 📚 * What is a Blockchain and How Can it Impact the World] What is a Smart Contract and Why it is a Superior Form of Digital Agreement] 16 Ways to Create Dynamic Non-Fungible Tokens NFT) Using Chainlink Oracles] Ecosystem Community Celebrations 👏 * Monitor Gas Prices with HAL] Chainlink Product Manager, Johann Eid on Tezos Talks Podcast] Craft NFTs with the Blockchain Blacksmith Service on Six Dragons] BNT/USD Price feeds is live on mainnet for Bancor] ARPA Live AMA with Chainlink in Chinese ] Gemini 5-minute Chainlink Tutorial ] LINK as Collateral proposed to be added to Maker DAO] China's Blockchain Service Network Integrates Chainlink Oracles on Cointelegraph] How ChainLink and Cosmos Fit Into China's Grand Blockchain Initiative on CoinDesk] Haven launches XHV price oracle with Chainlink on mainnet] A history of Chainlink development data visualization ] Stakefish created a Chainlink ecosystem infographic] Upcoming Events 📅 * **<Every Saturday 12-1pm EDT> -** #Chainlink Developer Office Hours] **<30 June>** \MEETUP\] **-** Bancor and Chainlink Live QA] **<1 July>** \MEETUP\] **-** Chainlink and Certus.one - German-speaking Virtual Meetup] you interested in hosting your own meetup? Apply to become a Chainlink Community Advocate today: SmartContract is hiring to build Chainlink’s network: Check out these open roles 👩‍💼 View all open roles at there other community content and celebrations that we missed? Post them in the comments below! ⤵️