Author: Kyle
Translator: Kyle
Reviewer: Marshal Orange
Source: Content Guild Translation
Originally published at: PermaDAO
Original link: https://permadao.notion.site/Arweave-AO-Weekly-Highlights-Week-50-1-Billion-Messages-Milestone-PermaDAO-Transformation-Arweav-04484b6ce3c549e89792a986d5fd182f?pvs=4
Arweave Network Data:
In the past week, Arweave completed 266,243,117 transactions, reaching a storage volume of 2.41 TiB.
Storage fee for this week stands at 0.8 $AR/GB, block reward at 2,565 $AR, and endowment increased by 1,776 $AR.
AO Network Data (as of November 17, 2024):
The testnet has sent a total of 105 million messages; 2,719,813 $AO have been minted.
Bridged assets include 147,133 $stETH and 134,979,645 $DAI.
PermaDAO Incentive Distribution:
PermaDAO distributed a total of 88.24 $AR (equivalent to 2083 USDC) and 5006 $BP as contribution incentives last week.
Weekly News Summary
🔥 AO Testnet surpasses 1 billion messages.
🔥 PermaDAO announces its transformation into a profit-driven organization focused on incubation.
🔥 Arweave 2.9.0 early release version now available.
🔥 Arweave India announces winners of Hacker House #3.
🔥 Arweave ($AR) launches its first ETP by Valour in Sweden.
🔥 Dumdumz NFT floor price reaches a peak of 38 $wAR.
🔥 FusionFi Protocol (FFP) branches out from Permaswap and launches a new Twitter account.
🔥 Lagent set to launch lending feature, with just three steps to create a lending agent.
🔥 aolotto explains why it’s building a lottery protocol on AO.
🔥 TYPR introduces the Story feature, creating a decentralized hub for topics on AO.
🔥 AR.IO Network and token whitepaper v2 officially released.
🔥 Mardeni launches AI agent Arche, serving the Arweave & AO ecosystem.
🔥 Tomo launches WAO — a new SDK simplifying Arweave/AO development.
🧵 AOX announces partnerships with Obtimus and Outcome.
🧵 AO official launches bi-weekly Spaces series DUH (Decentralized Underground Headquarters).
🧵 StarGridBattle game public beta set for Q2 2025, developed by @ShuaiDavidKong.
🧵 ao Builders invites PermaDAO core contributor Eason for podcast discussion.
🧵 ao Venture hosts Protocol Land Builders program closing ceremony.
🧵 WeaveVM supports permanent archiving on Substrate chains, reducing storage costs.
🧵 Llamaland introduces Llamaswap NPC, enabling easy asset swaps with simple interactions.
🧵 4EVERLAND’s $4EVER token launches on multiple CEXs.
🧵 $tIO token symbol updated to $tARIO.
🧵 Satoshi's Palace integrates RandAO for a fair decentralized gaming experience.
🧵 KYVE and AR.IO Network's Turbo integration officially launched.
🧵 AR.IO launches Gateway Operator Incentive Program (GOIP).
🧵 Decentramind forms partnerships with Permaverse, Veritas, and CryptoGo.
🧵 Apus Network establishes strategic partnership with Primus Labs.
🧵 Weavers launches the second episode of WeaveCast podcast.
🧵 ArConnect mobile app continues optimization, offering a new user experience.
🧵 Astro Labs forms strategic partnership with Copper.co.
🧵 Apus Network’s user mapping feature launched, closing the fourth competition pool.
🧵 Arweave Philippines showcases at Bulacan State University IT Week event.
Network & Project Progress
1. AO Testnet surpasses 1 billion messages.
https://x.com/aoTheComputer/status/1867291227332522385
2. Arweave 2.9.0 Early Release Version now available.
- This version will be activated at block height #1602350, expected on February 3, 2025, at 14:00 UTC.
- New packaging format #replica_2_9: Faster packaging speeds, reduced hard disk read speed requirements by 90%-97.5%, and enhanced network security.
- Significant computational efficiency improvements: Entropy generation costs reduced by up to 99.56%, overall efficiency increased by up to 229 times (compared to composite.10).
https://x.com/ArweaveOasis/status/1867424847913267651
3. PermaDAO announces its transformation into a profit-driven organization focused on incubation.
- PermaDAO shifts from a non-profit DAO to a for-profit organization, focusing on ecosystem incubation to promote sustainable development of Arweave and AO ecosystems.
- Offers five major incubation services (promotion, event planning, content support, customer service, and financing), with project tokens as the source of profit.
- Contributors can enjoy profit sharing, governance tokens, transparent returns, and diversified rewards to ensure fair incentives.
https://x.com/perma_dao/status/1866438925197410799
4. Arweave India announces Hacker House #3 winners.
- Hagrid: A tool for quickly finding valuable information on the Arweave network, supported by ArIndexer.
- AO Learn: A platform to easily build, train, and deploy models based on AO.
- CtrlPlay: A platform that integrates various mini-games, allowing users to compete with friends.
- Anon: A full-stack app quick generator built for AO.
https://x.com/arweaveindia/status/1867592319870152818
5. ao Venture hosts Protocol Land Builders Program closing ceremony.
- The closing ceremony, held on December 12, featured projects built on the Protocol.Land platform and a talk by Tate Berenbaum on token economics strategies and structures.
https://x.com/aoTheVentures/status/1866221740222816490
6. Lagent set to launch lending feature, with three simple steps to create a lending agent.
- Lagent is an AI-driven lending platform that automates lending management and optimizes asset returns, fully controlled by the user.
- Users can create and configure lending agents in three simple steps, enabling automated lending based on personal needs.
https://x.com/Lagent_AO/status/1866156157976670371
7. @ShuaiDavidKong develops StarGridBattle game, with public beta scheduled for Q2 2025.
- The game will be browser-accessible and will issue limited edition memecoin rewards for players.
https://x.com/ShuaiDavidKong/status/1866290941872804208
8. FusionFi Protocol (FFP) branches out from Permaswap to accelerate DeFi growth in the AO ecosystem.
- FFP, as a public product of the AO ecosystem, focuses on promoting interoperability and shared liquidity for Agents.
- Provides a transparent and fair open-source protocol, including development tools and templates, to support DeFi innovation.
https://x.com/FusionFiPro/status/1866426465279193382
9. AR.IO Network and token whitepaper v2 officially released.
- The updated whitepaper includes changes to smart contract deployment, $ARIO token symbol, node and staking mechanisms, ArNS domain system optimizations, and adjustments to observation and incentive mechanisms.
https://x.com/ar_io_network/status/1866500872383111527
10. 4EVERLAND's $4EVER token listed on multiple CEXs.
- $4EVER is now available on centralized exchanges including Gate and BingX.
https://x.com/4everland_org/status/1866132662878171323
11. Tomo launches WAO—A new SDK that simplifies Arweave/AO development.
- WAO enhances syntax simplicity and message transmission efficiency, optimizing the development experience.
- Provides aoconnect as an alternative tool, simulates AO units in memory, and boosts Lua script testing speed by 1000x.
https://x.com/0xTomo/status/1866574914758774916
12. Satoshi's Palace integrates RandAO to ensure a fair decentralized gaming experience.
https://x.com/RandAOToken/status/1866845643957997678
13. KYVE and AR.IO Network's Turbo integration officially launched.
- Turbo enables validators to use $KYVE to pay Arweave storage fees, simplifying operations and improving storage efficiency.
- 140GB of data has already been uploaded to Arweave via Turbo, with validators needing only to upgrade local nodes and set up Turbo wallets for a smooth transition.
https://x.com/KYVENetwork/status/1866846368603767149
14. AR.IO launches Gateway Operator Incentive Program (GOIP).
- GOIP aims to support both new and established teams, rewarding gateway operators who meet network standards and powering the construction of AR.IO’s “first permanent cloud network.”
- Operators can receive initial ARIO rewards, 12 months of ARIO delegation, and additional reward opportunities, with a commitment to one year of operation and network compliance.
https://x.com/ar_io_network/status/1866921627105030299
15. Mardeni launches AI agent Arche, serving the Arweave & AO ecosystem.
- Arche is based on Meta’s Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct model, trained on Sam Williams' Twitter history, blending humor and sarcasm.
- Arche will become a coding assistant, joining AO and Arweave's TG and Discord channels, supporting AO's DeFi growth, and launching an interactive tipping system.
https://x.com/Mardeni01/status/1867136179042443299
16. Veritas, CryptoGo announce partnership with Decentramind to build communities on their platform.
- CryptoGo has released a bounty task worth 5 AR on Decentramind.
https://x.com/Veritas_ao/status/1867147805468377409
17. Weavers launches the second episode of WeaveCast podcast.
- This episode features @Hashlipsnft from Sketchy Labs, discussing his Web3 journey, groundbreaking open-source contributions, and valuable advice for artists.
https://x.com/Weavers_Org/status/1866949298396729801
18. Arweave ($AR) launches its first ETP by Valour in Sweden.
- Valour is a company focused on cryptocurrency investment products, aimed at providing access to the cryptocurrency market through traditional financial markets.
- Valour's cryptocurrency ETPs are listed on traditional exchanges, allowing investors to trade through stock accounts, without the need to manage crypto wallets.
https://x.com/TateBerenbaum/status/1867225047506518300
19. $tIO token symbol updated to $tARIO.
https://x.com/Permaswap/status/1867216626019618917
20. ArConnect mobile continues to optimize, bringing a brand-new experience.
- ArConnect mobile allows users to connect to Arweave and AO apps anytime, anywhere. Explore the new dashboard, easily manage assets, and enjoy a seamless operation experience.
https://x.com/arconnectio/status/1866514333616005411
21. ao Builders invites PermaDAO core contributor Eason for a podcast conversation.
- The podcast will share a summary of 2024, goals for 2025, and the latest updates from PermaDAO.
https://x.com/ao_builders/status/1867510369821815005
22. AO official launches the bi-weekly Spaces series DUH (Decentralized Underground Headquarters).
- The Spaces event occurs bi-weekly on Thursdays at 1 PM (ET), featuring exclusive insights from core ecosystem builders about PermaWeb.
https://x.com/aoTheComputer/status/1866441195284488465
23. WeaveVM supports permanent archiving for Substrate chains, reducing storage costs.
- With a low cost of $0.05/MB, WeaveVM permanently stores the full history of Substrate chains within its decentralized architecture, eliminating dependence on centralized systems.
- WeaveVM provides direct query and efficient access to chain data, meeting the Substrate ecosystem's demands for persistence and high performance.
https://x.com/weavevm/status/1867542856053010754
24. Apus Network launches user mapping feature, wrapping up the fourth competition pool.
- Apus Network will be restructuring the Mint page and conducting multiple tests and optimizations for the TGE.
https://x.com/apus_network/status/1867553596516311067
25. Llamaland launches Llamaswap NPC, enabling easy interaction for asset swaps.
https://x.com/LlamaLandAO/status/1867251097657913824
26. Arweave Philippines appears at Bulacan State University's IT Week event.
- Core contributors @theointech and @web3Bulacan delivered speeches introducing the AO and Arweave ecosystem.
https://x.com/arweaveph/status/1866328352740786278
27. Dumdumz NFT floor price reaches as high as 38 $wAR.
https://x.com/OurBazAR/status/1867623327092593012
Partnerships & Integrations
1. AOX announces a partnership with Obtimus.
https://x.com/aox_xyz/status/1866880200535130486
2. Permaverse announces a collaboration with Decentramind to build trust-based communities.
- The collaboration aims to eliminate bots and fake users, creating communities driven by real, authentic users.
https://x.com/ThePermaverse/status/1866760984725217460
3. Apus Network forms a strategic partnership with Primus Labs.
https://x.com/apus_network/status/1867023240889237626
4. Astro Labs partners with Copper.co.
- The integration of Copper's institutional-grade MPC infrastructure enhances the security of the Quantum cross-chain bridge, providing better asset custody and liquidity management standards.
https://x.com/AstroUSD/status/1867225365749354947
5. AOX announces a partnership with Outcome.
- Soon, users will be able to place bets with $wAR on Outcome, enjoying a fresh prediction experience.
https://x.com/aox_xyz/status/1867218199277965739
Ecosystem Education
1. Sam tweets—"The Dual Track Development Path of Arweave."
- Track A: Arweave as a permanent archive, with its value becoming more apparent over time, and early content accumulation laying the foundation for its long-term growth.
- Track B: A decentralized network space, Arweave provides immutable permanent data, ensuring users' digital sovereignty.
- In the long term, Track A and Track B will merge, and the future network will be both permanent storage and a decentralized blockchain with trust mechanisms.
https://x.com/samecwilliams/status/1866323550417637731
2. aolotto tweets—"Why Build a Lottery Protocol on AO."
- AO offers zero Gas fees and no network congestion, providing a fast and low-cost betting experience.
- AO and Arweave support permanent accessibility, with each lottery ticket as a unique atomic asset, creating infinite possibilities.
https://x.com/aolotto_dao/status/1866831763009573365
3. TYPR tweet—"Create Story, Build a Decentralized Topic Hub on AO."
- Choose your interests: Travel, Learning, Novels, Music, Sports, Movies, and permanently store them on Arweave.
- Story supports likes, comments, and tips, empowering creators.
https://x.com/TyprDay/status/1867179968167612519
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