POAP Community Event at EFDevconnect
POAP Community Event at EFDevconnect
The POAP team had a great time at EFDevconnect and thanks everyone for making it memorable. Looking forward to the next event.
We had the best time at @EFDevconnect , and hopefully you did too! Thanks to everyone who made it memorable. From the whole POAP team, we are looking forward to seeing you next time. 馃挏
POAP's Early Growth Boosted by Etherscan Integration
In 2019, when POAP (Proof of Attendance Protocol) launched, the ERC-721 NFT standard was still gaining traction. Users faced challenges viewing their digital collectibles. A pivotal moment came when **Etherscan** implemented a custom integration, enabling users to view POAP artwork directly in transaction pages. This feature significantly accelerated POAP's adoption. Recent developments show continued growth: - Art Blocks Marfa Weekend POAPs bridged to ETH mainnet - Collections now visible on OpenSea - Partnership with POAP.fr supporting expansion *The integration highlights how infrastructure improvements can drive ecosystem adoption.*
Arbitrum Treasure Hunt Coming to ETHCC Cannes
A city-wide scavenger hunt is coming to Cannes during ETHCC, powered by Arbitrum and Sponstar.io. Participants can explore the French Riviera while earning on-chain rewards and exclusive NFTs. - Mint 8 locations to win a special plushie Lero - Hunt continues for months after ETHCC - Partnership with City of Cannes official The treasure hunt combines real-world exploration with digital collectibles, creating an interactive experience for conference attendees.
POAP Partners with ETH Bucharest for Exclusive Digital Collectibles
POAP announces collaboration with ETH Bucharest 2025, offering conference attendees two unique collectibles: - A digital POAP collectible featuring the Palace of Parliament - A physical POAP Patch with matching design The mint process includes GPS verification for added authenticity. Attendees can participate in this special offering during the conference. For conference details and speaker information, visit [ETH Bucharest's website](https://ethbucharest.ro/). *This partnership continues POAP's tradition of creating memorable blockchain-verified experiences at major Ethereum events.*
Pectra Hard Fork Goes Live on Holesky Testnet
The Ethereum Holesky testnet has successfully implemented the Pectra hard fork, marking a significant milestone in Ethereum's development roadmap. - @ethStaker community hosted a live watch party for the launch - Commemorative POAP (digital attendance badge) available for participants - Event recording available at [YouTube Stream](https://www.youtube.com/live/XfdDV0RhDyI) This testnet deployment is a crucial step before the anticipated mainnet launch. Community members can still catch up on the technical details and mint their commemorative POAPs.
ETHDenver 2025 POAP Guide and Activities
ETHDenver 2025 attendees can participate in various POAP-related activities: - Official conference POAP available through registration email (POAP #185704) - Set up your profile on [POAP Home](http://home.poap.xyz) and connect social accounts - Special opportunities include: - Upload moments for commemorative pins - GPS-based POAP minting for raffle eligibility - Collection hunting at various events - Pizza Castle meetup on Wednesday featuring rare POAP merchandise Check your welcome email for minting instructions and unique link.