Degen Week Project Reviews Underway
Degen Week Project Reviews Underway
馃殌 Degen Domination Continues!
The organizers of Deploy on Degen Week have expressed their excitement as they begin reviewing the projects submitted by various teams during the event. A large number of teams chose to build on the Degen platform, showcasing the growing popularity and adoption of the Degen ecosystem.
Huge shoutout to all the teams that threw down for Deploy on Degen Week! We're diving into the project reviews today and just have to say, we're totally stoked to see so many awesome teams choosing to build on Degen!
Thank you to the 150+ teams that submitted projects to 'Deploy on Degen' Week. We are overwhelmed by the quality, energy, and creativity of builders developing on Degen Chain 馃帺 We're reviewing submissions over the next few days鈥攔esults will be shared this Thursday, April 25!
馃幆 DEGEN Secures $1M VC Investment While Maintaining Community Control
**DEGEN receives $1M investment from 1confirmation** - a top-tier crypto VC - while maintaining zero lockups for the community. **Key highlights:** - 1.1 million wallets now hold $DEGEN tokens - Investment validates the project without changing ownership structure - Community retains full control over decisions and development - No VC lockups or dilution of community ownership **Community-first approach continues** with every holder shaping the movement's future. The investment serves as validation rather than control, keeping decision-making power with active community members. DEGEN's growth remains driven by organic adoption - every wallet, meme, and community interaction contributes to the ecosystem's expansion.
DEGEN Token Now Available for Trading on OpenSea Marketplace
$DEGEN has officially launched on OpenSea, the leading NFT marketplace. This integration brings the Farcaster ecosystem token to one of crypto's most popular trading platforms. Users can now access DEGEN through OpenSea's interface alongside other digital assets. The listing represents another step in DEGEN's expansion beyond its original Farcaster community roots.
Degen Tips Mini-App Launches on Farcaster with Coinbase Integration
A new mini-app for tipping $DEGEN tokens has launched on Farcaster, operating on the Base network. The app introduces streamlined tipping functionality with Coinbase's TBA wallet support. Key Features: - One-click tipping through likes - Integration with Coinbase TBA wallet - Base network implementation - Customizable tipping amounts - Upcoming lottery reward system Getting Started: 1. Hold $DEGEN tokens in your wallet 2. Set your tipping budget 3. Configure per-like tip amount Try the app: [Degen Tips](https://app.degen.tips)
Degen App v1 Announcement: A Minimalist Farcaster Client
Degen announces v1 of their Farcaster client, focusing on Reddit-style channel discussions. Key features: - Clean, lightweight interface - Embedded wallet functionality - Direct tipping from user funds - No messaging or frames - Streamlined onboarding process The app aims to attract new users to Farcaster with its minimalist approach, prioritizing genuine discussions over engagement mechanics. Launch planned for FarCon. Previous development updates revealed plans for thread bumping and default anonymity features, positioning the app as a hybrid between 4chan and HackerNews.
Lightweight Farcaster Client Announcement
A new minimalist Farcaster client combining elements of 4chan and HackerNews is in development. The platform emphasizes simplicity with: - Thread bumping functionality - Built-in tipping system - Anonymous posting by default - Focus on text and image content only The client strips away common social features like profiles, direct messages, frames, and recasts. Launch is scheduled for FarCon. This development follows Farcaster's recent integration with Coinbase Wallet's social feed, marking significant mainstream expansion.