BNB Chain Weekly Ecosystem Report (8 to 14 July)

Here is your BNB Chain Weekly Ecosystem Report summarizing the recent progress of our community and devs:

TL;DR

Here’s a summary for you to grasp the key ideas in question:

• Weekly Transaction: 25.8M (+5.31%) | Weekly Active Users: 2.97M (-1.33%)
• Coin 98 Analytic: Nearly 40% of active addresses in all public chains are on BNB Chain
• BNB Chain ranked first with the highest number of games in GameFi landscape
• BNB Chain issued an insightful report about the opportunities and obstacles of music NFTs
• BNB Beacon Chain Testnet Godel Upgrade Announcement
• DappBay helps users to screen potential Dapps and assess the risk level
• Corite: “Alan Walker Origins” NFT Collection sales began on 15 July
• BNB Chain and Space ID gave away 100 whitelist spots for the .bnb domain pre-registration

1. BNB Chain Key Data Highlight

2. Ecosystem Update

Despite the market turmoil, the developer community always strives to enrich the BNB Chain landscape and share prosperity with the user community. Here are the significant updates and the exciting news that the devs have brought us this week.

BNB Chain Project Stars Update

To learn more about our Project Stars, you can read and review articles and AMA sessions from this past week:

• BNB Chain Spotlight: X World Games
• BNB Chain Project Spotlight: Tranchess#3
• Wombat Exchange AMA in the Vietnamnese Telegram Community
• Go+ Security AMA in the Discord community
  

Project Stars campaign updates from this week:

XWG reached 2 million registered players across 10+ countries

XWG Dream Card Special Edition VIII are sold out on Binance NFT

Corite’s users increased by 6135% and ranked the second of top three collectible dApps

Corite: “Alan Walker Origins” NFT Collection goes live on Binance NFT on 15 July

Nearly 40% of active addresses in all public chains are on BNB Chain

As the most thrilling and robust blockchain, BNB Chain also retains the largest blockchain community in the industry. According to Coin 98 Analytics, BNB Chain’s 7-day active addresses were 3.01M (July 3-9), which is nearly 40% of active addresses in all public chains.

BNB Chain ranked first with the most number of blockchain games in GameFi landscape

The recent research published by The Block provides a clear overview of the GameFi Landscape to readers. The research also revealed interesting and fascinating figures like the number of games by chain (see the figure below). At present, there are 618 games on BNB Chain, which ranked first among public chains and nearly double when compared to Ethereum (382).

• Gala Games: Permissioned Gaming Blockchain

Music NFTs Offer Much-Needed Solution

As the infrastructure and technologies of NFT mature, the advantages of NFT - decentralization, community engagement, and ownership enhancement - could be a pivotal solution to solve the fundamental problems rooted in the music industry. This report offers a deep dive into the landscape of music NFTs and discusses its potentials and obstacles.

• Music NFTs Offer Much-Needed Solution

BNB Chain is partnering with Space ID to give away 100 whitelist spots for the .bnb domain pre-registration

Have you ever thought your crypto wallet address is too long and complicated? SPACE ID would be the solution to manage your traditional crypto wallet addresses. With SPACE ID, this will let everyone own their first BNB Chain domain name (e.g. Cz.bnb), and will become the standard domain identifier to be integrated with its whole ecosystem. In the past two days, BNB Chain partnered with Space ID to give away 100 whitelist spots for the .bnb domain pre-registration.

• BNB Chain is partnering with Space ID to give away 100 whitelist spots for the .bnb domain pre-registration

DappBay: Find Upcoming dApps and Screen Risk Level

Are you spending too much time and effort trying to find early-stage projects, and missing out on great investment opportunities in the process? Are you finding it difficult to tell which project is safe or trustworthy, and worried about being unable to identify risks?

Now, on BNB Chain, you can use DappBay to easily screen Web3 projects and eliminate the above issues. DappBay platform gives users practical help in discovering innovative Web3 projects Red Alarm feature assesses project risk levels in real time and alerts users of potentially risky dApps.

• DappBay: Find Upcoming dApps and Screen Risk Level

Become a Student Ambassador on BNB Chain

BNB Chain’s Student Ambassador Program provides a platform and framework for students to advance the blockchain and Web3. There are countless opportunities for students to build authentic relationships and connect to a global community of Web3 developers and BNB Chain ecosystems!

To learn more about the benefits and opportunities of becoming a student ambassador on BNB Chain. Please click here.

BNB Chain Leads Two-Day Workshop at VIT, India

Learning never stops! On 14-15 July, BNB Chain collaborated with the Vellore Institute of Technology in offering students a two-day workshop on blockchain technology and its exciting applications. The workshop sessions were constructed to offer students an insight on blockchain and Web 3.

• BNB Chain to Lead Two-Day Workshop at VIT, India
  

University of Zurich Students Make Most of BNB Chain Masterclass

BNB Chain’s collaboration with the Blockchain Center of the University of Zurich (UZH BCC) made a lasting impression on participating students who got to grips with blockchain technology and the inherent opportunities to build.

BNB Chain’s participation in the UZH International Summer Schools 2022 program was led by Samy Karim, BD, Rumeel Hussein, Senior Blockchain Developer, and Alvin Kan, Ecosystem Coordinator for Games and NFT and Director of Data & Research at BNB Chain. All three are instrumental figures in BNB Chain’s progress and were well-placed to offer the students valuable insights into the industry.

• University of Zurich Students Make Most of BNB Chain Masterclass

How to Issue, Mint, and Transfer NFT on BSC using the Black IDE

Want to know how to issue Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) (ERC721/1155) on the BNB Smart Chain (BSC) Testnet? Enjoy our step-by-step guide to readers on how to issue NFTs on the BSC Testnet using the Black IDE.

This is a detailed guide to learning how to issue, mint, and transfer NFTs on the BSC Testnet. The technology stack used in this tutorial includes Solidity, Truffle, MetaMask, and BlackIDE.

You may click here to start the tutorial.

BNB Beacon Chain Testnet Godel Upgrade Announcement

After the Godel upgrade the DEX module will be disabled, which will give Beacon Chain more computing power for the future computing and governance focuses.

• BNB Beacon Chain Testnet Godel Upgrade Announcement

3. Major Community Updates

As a community-driven ecosystem, we value our community members. We share local insights and trends, organize online events, and more. Here are the events we have done this week. To know more about upcoming events, please follow our Twitter and Telegram.

Global

• Gwendolyn Regina, Investment Director of BNB Chain Fund, appeared on Barrons Online’s Podcast to cover how to navigate the increasingly stormy crypto landscape
• Go+ Security AMA in Discord community
• Thetan Arena AMA in the global Telegram community

Local

• Join the Martian Program in the Indonesian community here!
• Join the Martian Program in the Vietnamese community here!
• Join the Traditional Chinese community here!
• Join Apeswap AMA in Türkiye Telegram community
• Wombat Exchange AMA in the Vietnamnese Telegram Community
• Deri Protocol AMA in the India Telegram Community
• Tech Martian Juan Carlos gave an interesting talk at Universidad Católica Andrés Bello to Professors at the School of Economy

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