CARV

CARV achieves significant market expansion with new listings on Kraken and Binance Futures (50x), leading to a ~9% price increase. The platform now supports: - 8M+ CARV IDs and 60K+ verifier nodes - Tech Fairness Hackathon success with 600+ applicants - 25 global events and 47 regional meetups Recent partnerships with @codatta_io and @myshell_ai focus on verifiable on-chain assets and AI agent development. Community engagement continues through the CARV Your Presence challenge and Binance Alpha campaign offering 2,200 USDT in rewards. [Read full update](https://open.substack.com/pub/carvio/p/carv-bi-weekly-newsletter-listings)

**@Codatta_io CEO Kevin** shares insights on balancing privacy and utility in digital platforms. Unlike traditional systems that track everything, their approach lets users choose what personal information to disclose. Key points: - Traditional platforms default to tracking all user data - New model gives users agency over data disclosure - Aims to find middle ground between privacy and openness The goal is to create truly permissionless data contribution while maintaining user sovereignty. This represents a shift from Web2's all-or-nothing approach to a more nuanced data privacy framework. *Learn more about data sovereignty at [Codatta.io](https://codatta.io)*

Galxe has launched a new collaborative quest featuring CARV and 6 other web3 builders. The initiative runs until August 13th and offers participants opportunities to: - Complete designated tasks - Explore new web3 platforms and tools - Earn rewards through participation The quest builds on Galxe's previous successful campaigns, including their RhinoFi partnership. Access the quest directly through [Galxe's platform](https://app.galxe.com/quest/Gata/GCJNEt6fZw). *Participation is open to all users interested in exploring web3 ecosystems.*

Gata.xyz Co-founder Oliver Shen highlights a crucial perspective on AI's future: while current focus remains on content generation and problem-solving, the real transformation lies in scientific breakthroughs. Key developments ahead: - Revolutionary advances in drug discovery - Innovations in material science - Integration with user-owned data infrastructure CARV's D.A.T.A. Framework enables: - Bridge between on-chain and off-chain identities - Token-based governance systems - Economic self-awareness for AI agents This marks a shift from AI as passive assistants to autonomous economic actors in Web3, fostering collaborative evolution between humans and AI systems.

CARV is hosting Part 2 of their Tech Fairness Hackathon AMA series, featuring winning projects from the CARV Track. The spotlight includes Trippy (AI travel planner with CARV ID), DootyCall (privacy-first health monitoring), and NutriMe (AI nutrition with Web3 incentives). The AMA will explore building scalable decentralized ID systems, real-world AI agent use cases, and aligning UX with sustainable models. Join CARV Community Lead Jay @Mrsnowlink on X Spaces to learn how these builders are shaping the future of data sovereignty and decentralized intelligence.

Cluster Protocol continues its educational series with upcoming AMAs focused on data sovereignty and decentralized intelligence. Sessions scheduled for August 2025 at 1PM UTC. Previous session in November 2024 explored AI's impact on Web3 shopping experiences. These discussions aim to bridge the gap between artificial intelligence and decentralized technologies. - Focus on data sovereignty - Exploration of decentralized intelligence - Regular community engagement through X Spaces - Expert insights on Web3 retail evolution Join the conversation to understand how these technologies shape the future of digital commerce.

A significant shift is occurring in how user data is valued and compensated in Web3. CARV's Chief Business Officer @DelioPaul articulates a revolutionary approach where users receive direct compensation for their data contributions. Key points: - Projects purchasing user data must share revenue directly with users - Privacy protection aligns with economic fairness - Decentralized ownership provides tangible utility This marks a departure from Web2's zero-compensation model, establishing a new paradigm where users maintain ownership and receive fair value for their data contributions. *The future of data ownership is being rewritten, with users at the center of the economic equation.*

The CARV community has announced @phantom_pain11 as their August CARVer of the Month, recognizing their commitment to long-term community building over quick gains. Key contributions include: - Active participation in all major community initiatives - Mentoring newcomers about CARV fundamentals - Exemplary leadership in discussions and competitions This recognition follows July's CARVer of the Month @cumariee, continuing CARV's tradition of celebrating members who demonstrate exceptional community engagement. *Join the CARV community:* [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/carv)

**CARV ($CARV)** is now officially available for trading on Kraken, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges. - Trading pairs are now live - Users can deposit, trade, and withdraw CARV tokens - Full details available on [Kraken's official blog](https://blog.kraken.com/product/asset-listings/carv-is-available-for-trading) *Start trading CARV on Kraken's platform today to access this new market opportunity.*

The GENIUS Act marks a significant shift in AI policy by classifying artificial intelligence as critical national infrastructure. - CARV positions AI as more than infrastructure - viewing it as a new economic actor species - Focus on building verifiable, sovereign AI entities as bottom-up alternatives - Development of user-owned internet ecosystem continues through strategic partnerships - Key pillars include privacy, verifiability, and aligned intelligence *Q1 2025 highlights:* - Partnerships with infrastructure providers - Collaborations with AI and crypto protocols - Progress on AI Chain Ecosystem development Learn more about the decentralized AI vision at [CARV documentation](https://docs.carv.io/)