February 2024 Issue
Get the inside scoop on the latest news, trends, and happenings in the Infinity Labs Community and beyond.
Infinity Labs Community Joins Solana Scribes Hackathon with $500 USDC Track for Short Fiction Writing
There's a $500 USDC short fiction writing Infinity Labs track up on Superteam for the Solana Scribes Hackathon, alongside 50+ tracks from the Solana Foundation, Helius, Drip, dReader, Solflare, and more.
This is Solana’s first ever writing hackathon, presented by Lamport DAO, with a prize pool of over $140k. Currently, there are 22 submissions for Infinity Labs' Solverse Short Fiction Writing Track, and there's still time to join before the deadline on February 29th (23:59 UTC).
Big thanks to Atlas Theory who contributed some faction lore to play with (mergers vs preserves and more) which is now up in the main wiki, and to Koen Rijpstra for the h/t!
Over 50 Artists Join this Month’s Infinity Art Chain
Over 50 artists have joined Infinity Labs’ art chain on X, showcasing a wide array of green-themed artwork. From serene nature-inspired landscapes to intricate illustrations, captivating photographs, drawings, 3D creations, and beyond, the chain has become a dynamic showcase of of stunning green-themed creations.
Several Infinity Labs featured artists like Rachel St Wood, Sanka, Nych, Shreya, and more joined the chain, expanding its reach and inspiring more artists to join the fun.
Join the fun and showcase your colorful art in our latest chain on X!
Meet the Solana Builders featured in this Month's Infinity Labs Breakpoint 2023 Series
Let's Talk Art: A Look Back at This Month's Infinity Labs Artist Spotlights
Other Ecosystem News
Solana's Second Smartphone Achieves Milestone: Surpasses 100k Pre-Orders in Under a Month
Solana's second smartphone has achieved a significant milestone, with 100,000 pre-orders received in less than a month. This marks a notable contrast to the first Solana phone, which took almost a year to sell out 20,000 units.
Solana Community: Dive into the Calendar of Upcoming Solana Hacker House Events
Photo courtesy: Solana Hacker House
Calling all builders, creators, and developers! Solana invites you to join the upcoming Solana Hacker Houses in cities worldwide, including New York City, Dubai, London, and Bengaluru. These Hacker Houses offer unique learning opportunities in different facets of blockchain technology. Click the button below to learn more.
Solana Foundation hosted an X Spaces on AI and Web3
Photo courtesy: Solana Foundation
The Solana Foundation recently hosted an X Spaces event on AI and Web3, with participation from projects like Jensen, Synesis, Render, Grass, and Solana Labs CEO, Anatoly Yakovenko. Catch up on the X Spaces event by clicking the button below.
And that's a wrap for February's newsletter issue!
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