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Roadmap update Q1:2023
The QRL Foundation has confirmed the receipt of 5 large grant applications and 2 small grant applications thus far. The next round of large foundation grants will be announced in Q2 2023. Core development is now entirely focused upon unlocking proof of stake as a consensus mechanism and enabling smart contract functionality (EVM).
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Last Month at QRL - December 2022
Highlights QRL Grant Programme The QRL Foundation is committed to creating an open-source, secure and resilient blockchain protocol, which is why, last month, the QRL Foundation launched the QRL Grant Programme and is seeking to support a proliferation of at least ten projects with small grants over the next year Our program is geared towards equipping developers, companies and teams with the necessary tools to create resourceful projects built on QRL, ultimately expanding its user base.
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End of 2022. First QRL foundation grant announcement
Farewell 2022 - you will not be missed 2022 has been a year to forget for crypto assets and markets in general. Raising of interest rates pricked asset bubbles around the world putting pressure on crypto asset valuations. Excessive leverage from hedge funds and the collapse of luna/terra have obliterated companies throughout the space, worst of all wiping out retail investors with funds in seemingly safe centralised lending companies such as Blockfi, Celsius and many others.
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QRL Foundation announcing first round of the QRL Grants Programme
There will be large grants for research, development, and community. At the end of the year, the first community grant will be announced. Great things get built during bear markets - so let’s do it!
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Last Month at QRL - November 2022
Don’t miss out on the QRL Games Winter Hackathon 2022 happening this month! Find a bug or want to help bug hunt? The QRL Foundation is excited to launch the QRL Bug Bounty Programme that aims to encourage and reward platform improvements.
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QRL Bug Bounty Programme released by the QRL Foundation, further securing the future of blockchains
In an effort to make QRL’s post-quantum secure blockchain platform even more bulletproof, the QRL Foundation is pleased to establish the QRL Bug Bounty Programme
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QRL Games | Winter Hackathon 2022
Introduction We’re excited to announce our upcoming QRL Games - Winter Hackathon 2022. This builds off of the success of our QRL Hackathon 2022 in Amsterdam where we revealed our public devnet with Proof-of-Stake (PoS) and EVM-compatible smart contract functionality. The main theme for this hackathon is, as the name implies, all about games. Whether it’s taking inspiration from a nostalgic game you played growing up or gamifying any aspect of the project that your quantum-resistant heart desires, the options here are endless.
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Last Month at QRL - October 2022
Highlights Strategic update: The Sleeper Must Awaken Today, crypto is so much more than just a peer-to-peer value transfer, with DeFi, NFTs, DAO’s, DEX’s and more coming into the space over the last few years. The market capitalization has exploded and blockchain technology is on the verge of entering the mainstream. QRL, being well into its 7th year of existence, is changing with that, introducing smart-contracts for programmable assets, and Proof-of-Stake as a more efficient and robust consensus mechanism.
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The sleeper must awaken
State of QRL First off, the hackathon in Amsterdam was a fantastic affair. It was brilliant to meet up with so many members of the passionate QRL community in person. It was certainly successful and I very much look forward to a bigger and better successor event next year - the only questions are when and where? Development continues apace with multiple new developers joining the project in recent months. The QRL network is about to become a very exciting place to be with the advent of POS and smart contract capabilities at the next major release.
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