Leading Japanese snack food maker Calbee Inc. to deploy it's evolving potato chip NFTs on Astar Network. Calbee’s NFT chips can be found in thousands of retail stores across Japan, and the name resonates with most Japanese 🇯🇵 Check out if you are in Japan. https://medium.com/astar-network/leading-japanese-snack-food-maker-calbee-inc-1df16b42b2b6

🎉 We've hit a major milestone! 🎉 Over 500k holders in our community! ✨ Thanks for growing with us on this long road! 🛑 Next stop, 1 million holders! Learn more here - https://astar.subscan.io/account

Exciting news! 📣 Astar's future keeps expanding with our Smart Contracts 2.0 release, and we've teamed up with Subscan to showcase Wasm Smart Contracts on their dashboard UI! ✨ Check it out now at -https://astar.subscan.io/wasm_contract_dashboard

Exciting news! Join us today for a Twitter Space AMA with Astar x Equilibrium @3PM UTC! 💬 We'll be discussing our latest collaborations and the launch of EQD, bringing more value to our ecosystems. See you there! 👉 https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1rmxPkmDDYZJN

This weeks update is the Smartest of all Contracts! 🧠 Smart Contracts 2.0 now available with Wasm Launch Day! 📝 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1643856263514820608 Astar x 1inch join "Web3 Tokyo Hangout" 🤝 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1643735275032694786 AI Bot is released with naming contest 🤖 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1643410649199022080 Astar RPC Node is now live on Flux ⚙️ https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1642950351639953410

All the info in one place☝️ https://t.co/F5jGCbyA0Q Get ready to explore the @Polkadot ecosystem like never before with https://t.co/nhBkujVDlu, which now aggregates important links for supported chains! Just click the 3 dots on the right to access a comprehensive menu, including Subscan, Discord, a chain's dapp(s), and more 🔥 https://t.co/hCq5Utu9oK

🎉 We want to thank the community and speakers joining us for Wasm Launch Day! ✨ As part of Smart Contracts 2.0, we're celebrating with a commemorative NFT from Paras NFT Marketplace. Mint yours now! https://launchpad.paras.id/ 👏 Catch the recap on Crowdcast: https://crowdcast.io/c/wasm-launch-day

✨ Introducing Smart Contracts 2.0! ✨ • Smart Contracts 2.0 is revolutionizing the game with stronger security & scalability! Hello to the next level of Smart Contracts! • Last call to join the event & get a commemorative NFT from Paras NFT and Astar: https://crowdcast.io/c/wasm-launch-day

🎉 Astar Assistant is now available on Discord! 🎉 Hello Astar Community! We have some fantastic news to share with you. Astar Assistant is now available on our Discord server to answer your questions about Astar Network, provide developer support, and offer code examples! To interact with Astar Assistant, simply use the !ask prefix followed by your question. For example: !ask How do I deploy a smart contract on Astar? Whether you need help with smart contract development, understanding Astar's architecture, or seeking coding examples to kickstart your project, Astar Assistant is here to help! We're thrilled to bring this new feature to our community, making it even easier for you to get the information you need about Astar Network. We hope you find our assistant helpful and enjoy using it on our Discord server for all your development needs. Join the ask-the- channel to get started! https://discord.gg/astarnetwork

⚙️ Integration of Equilibrium's EQD stablecoin is now live on Astar Network with the ⚡️ power of #XCM! 🤝 With our collaboration, this will bring more value to both chains utilizing EQD stablecoin and ASTR token! We are excited to see more opportunities with our ecosystem to drive adoption for ASTR and EQD, starting with our biggest Dex Arthswap! This collaboration will allow users to trade ASTR with EQD and several assets Equilibrium supports! Lastly, the EQD stablecoin integration signals the long-awaited external opportunities for both Astar Network and Equilibrium! Learn more here - https://twitter.com/EquilibriumDeFi/status/1643261953601617920

🌟 In light of Wasm Launch Day, Cointelegraph releases their article on how Astar Network allows EVM to utilize Web Assembly for scalability simultaneously! With all this said, we see a 💻 Multi Virtual Machine environment as the future of blockchain! https://cointelegraph.com/news/astar-network-to-launch-smart-contracts-that-support-two-virtual-machines Still have a chance to join our Crowdcast on April 6th at 2 PM UTC! Take advantage of this event! - https://www.crowdcast.io/c/wasm-launch-day

🙌 Some interesting events are happening with Flux-Web3 Cloud! They just added Astar Network's RPC ⚙️ nodes to their decentralized Web3 ☁️ cloud infrastructure! Learn more about this collaboration here - https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1642950351639953410

🌟 The first Wasm NFT Launchpad is coming to Astar! As one of the leading blockchain enablers, Paras NFT Marketplace continues to expand the endgame of NFTs as they bridge into Astar! Are you ready to explore the unparalleled & innovative solutions provided by Paras Launchpad? Like and RT - https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1642868409926029317

✨ The next level of #Wasm Smart Contracts is here! Introducing ink!ubator! 🦑 ink!ubator!? is an initiative funded by the Polkadot's Treasury and is designed to kickstart ink! the ecosystem on Polkadot, Kusama, and all Substrate based chains! Get your ink! skills started with ink!ubator today! 💪 👉 https://use.ink/ubator/

This week's update is all about Wasm Smart Contracts! 🧠 Astar's Wasm Launch Day campaign has been announced! 📢https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1640352674611884033 Swanky Suite announces AMA #008 featuring special guest Arthswap ✨ https://twitter.com/swanky_wasm/status/1640322875067621378 Astar releases a Medium article introducing ink! 📰 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1641161805648261121 Astar joins Brushfam panel discussion, "Why to Choose ink! ?" 💬 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1641430956753182720

⭐️ Astar collaborates with Encode for the 2023 Spring hackathon https://twitter.com/encodeclub/status/1641123258790559756?s=20 ⭐️ Grabber joins our Astar Build2Earn Program https://twitter.com/grabberofficial/status/1641481260542439425?s=20 ⭐️ DotSafari kicks off Polkadot Safari in Africa https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1641711989327265792 ⭐️ BluezNFT release their Marketplace on Astar, supporting both EVM and Wasm https://twitter.com/BluezNFT/status/1641001160235536387

📣 Join us in less than 2hrs for our Twitter Space with Arthswap! 🤗 We are excited to see everyone! 🙌 Hit those reminders, and we will see you soon! 👉 https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1ypJddNMXjNJW

🤝 Join us tomorrow for a huge panel discussing "Why to Choose ink!) In this 💬 discussion, we will speak on the future of #Wasm Smart Contracts on Polkadot ! Don't miss this huge panel discussion! Set those 🔔 reminders, and see you tomorrow! 👋 👉 https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1rmxPkOQEmbJN

🥰 Astar is pleased to support the launch of Parity's 🛠 production-ready ink! Version 4.0! Using ink! allows developers to build true multichain dApps that use Polkadot's native shared security and interact directly with the runtime! 👉 Learn more here - https://medium.com/astar-network/what-is-ink-and-whats-new-in-version-4-0-ccdfc5cabe54

🔔 Reminder to join us this Friday for our final Twitter Space for Q1! We are excited to learn the deep history of Arthswap's focus on building with #Astar and how they approach ink! and the future of #Wasm Smart Contracts! So hit that ⏰ Reminder, and we will see you soon! 👋 👉 https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1ypJddNMXjNJW Like and RT - https://twitter.com/swanky_wasm/status/1641097081946542082

The ⏰ countdown to Wasm Launch Day has begun! 🌟 Join Founder, Sota Watanabe, Chief Growth Officer, Maarten Henskens, and Polkadot on April 6th to launch Astar's Wasm Revolution with Polkadot ink! Smart Contracts! ➡️ Sign up Here: https://crowdcast.io/c/wasm-launch-day 💡 Learn more on how Astar, Polkadot, and Ecosystem Builders are developing the future of WebAssembly together. More updates will be shared during the community call! https://medium.com/astar-network/wasm-launch-day-april-6-1efa94dba798

🌅 GM Swanky Community! We are 🤩 excited to announce our Swanky AMA #008: Arthswap's Journey to #Wasm Smart Contracts! 🤝 Join us on March 31st @ 5 PM UTC for this epic Twitter Space! 👋 Set those reminders, and we will see you soon! https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1ypJddNMXjNJW Like an RT 🙏 - https://twitter.com/swanky_wasm/status/1640322875067621378/photo/1

⭐️ This weekly update has gone full ink! ⭐️ Coingecko Japan mentions ASTR token being the most popular token! https://twitter.com/CoinGeckoJapan/status/1638048488905936896 ⭐️ Astar introduces ink! and Swanky Suite at Encode Polkadot https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1638584694794231809 ⭐️ We move to our final Starmap discovery of Q1, Zero to ink! hero https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1638948827645480961 ⭐️ Rohan Joesph's (Astar) keynote speech from EthDenver 2023 is now availabe on our Youtube https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1638198973591855109

🎩 Top of the morning, #Swanky Community! We are excited to be 👨‍🏫 presenting our demo on ink! and Swanky today with Encode for our Polkadot-specific event showcasing the use of #Wasm Smart Contracts! Take advantage of this event, and sign up now below! https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/intro-to-ink-swanky-building-wasm-smart-contracts-on-polkadot-tickets-533599007997 👇

🌅 GM Swanky Community, we are attending Polkadot Encode today at 530PM GMT! Join and learn some of the Swankiest ways to create #Wasm Smart Contracts using ink! on Substrate! ✍🏻 Sign up here! - https://eventbrite.co.uk/e/intro-to-ink-swanky-building-wasm-smart-contracts-on-polkadot-tickets-533599007997

This week's weekly update is connecting the dots! 🏁 GMO Coin lists ASTR and is the first Japanese exchange to support both EVM and Native deposits for Astar!! 🙌https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1636502369897963521 Astar announces joining Polkadot 2023 Educate series for our demonstration with ink! and Swanky Suite 🤝 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1636185608891809793 Hoon Kim, CTO of Astar, demonstrates what cross-chain calls can look like in the future 👨‍🏫 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1635460744182644738 Paima Studios releases Paima Engine for all #Web3 games for devs with Web2 skills on Astar! 🎮 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1636366723929763844

What a great turnout for the #PolkadotHackathonEurope! We are honored to have many teams putting effort into building advanced #Web3 use cases! We thank our Ambassador, Real Takahashi, for creating DAO4Commons, a simple & affordable DAO tool anyone can utilize! Next, we congratulate our Tech Ambassador GUI Gou from Lucky Contracts for their dApp that organizes a raffle per era to redistribute a share of the dev rewards to one or more lucky stakers. Another great idea from Entity54, developed by SmartPay! A protocol designed to solve the real-world problems and inefficiencies project teams face when making payments from their Treasury accounts! Lastly, Art Zero is creating the decentralized multi-chain NFT marketplace! Dao4Commons -https://github.com/realtakahashi/dao4commons.wasm Lucky Contracts - https://github.com/GuiGou12358/lucky-contracts Entity54 - https://github.com/Entity54/Polkadot-Europe-ink- Art Zero - https://artzero.io/ Thanks to everyone for joining, and we'll see you at #ParisBlockchainWeek!

Big ANNOUNCEMENT from Japan! GMO Coin will list ASTR and be the first Japanese exchange to support both EVM and Native deposits for Astar! Excellent news for our Japanese crypto community and a massive step toward enterprise adoption of Web3! https://twitter.com/gmo_coin/status/1636236022622359554?s=20 GMO Coin has been a registered Type 1 financial instruments business operator since 2020. "We are pleased to list Astar Network tokens on GMO Coin, as Astar has the advantages of the Ethereum environment and WebAssembly, the next-generation environment for blockchains. We look forward to working closely with GMO Group to promote Web3 in Japan." - Sota Watanabe

✨ If you missed our latest Astar Tech Talks #007, focusing on How to Interact with #Wasm Contracts using Astar.js and Weights V2! Don't worry. We got you covered! You can 📺 watch it now on Youtube! Available now - https://youtu.be/TyTw3mFCfc8

The Magic Frog 🪄 🐸 Coming soon to @ShidenNetwork and brought to you by #ShidenDAO 😈 This is what @kusamanetwork was meant for - building chaotic and dope projects. https://t.co/Ns10Fxf9HM

Attention Everyone! We've done some work with the website. ▶️ We have removed the # from our site's URL addresses ◀️ Please, update your bookmarks by visiting the Astar Homepage and navigating to your favorite pages. *The homepage address is still the same. Official links to get you started: Astar Homepage: https://astar.network/ Portal Website: https://portal.astar.network/

🤩 Only one more day left to our 🗣 Astar Tech Talks #007! We are excited to 👨‍🏫 demonstrate some advanced use cases with WASM dApps! So be sure to tune in tomorrow, March 14th, @ 2 PM UTC! See you soon friends! 👋 📝 Sign up today - https://crowdcast.io/c/mx8d7yw0629i

This Weekly update is making some strides! 🏃 Shibuya City joins Astar to achieve its web3 goals! 🏆 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1633247907632787456 Bitget lists ASTR on their Spot Innovation Zone 🎯 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1633863591228215296 Join Astar for Tech Talks #007 on March 14 🗣 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1632214374990630917 Astar brings Web3 Wallet Integration with JavaScript 💼 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1632727822052773888

We're expanding where you can get your hands on ASTR! 👏 With Bitget listing ASTR with ASTR / USDT trading pairs, Bitget is running a campaign for a Share of $15,000 worth of Rewards! To get started, read more about their campaign! https://bitget.com/en/support/articles/12560603777550 ASTR Trading Page: https://bitget.com/en/spot/ASTRUSDT_SPBL?type=spot Enjoy! 🥳

✨ We are excited to announce Biget's new Spot listing has been rolling out for 🔁 ASTR! Get your tokens ready! Learn more about this listing below! https://bitget.com/en/spot/ASTRUSDT_SPBL?type=spot

We welcome @web3alert with open arms! This innovative tool allows you to receive personalized updates to your telegram and discord about any on-chain activity you choose! and at no-cost 🥳 Get notified about transfers, airdrops, rewards - many options! https://t.co/Au9mPpTBW8 https://t.co/cxmNJdeb76 We’re pleased to announce that Web3alert has been whitelisted into @ShidenNetwork's dApp staking program!🔥🔥🔥 Find us and stake with your $SDN at: https://t.co/SvdbsuReGw https://t.co/VQguW0Z6K1

🔔 Reminder to join our Astar Tech Talks #007 this March 14th @ 2 PM UTC! Be sure to sign up for some next-level use cases with #WASM dApps! Get started below! 👇 🎉 Event details - Create WASM dApps using necessary UI such as typescript and contract ink! code. 🤝 Join us on March 14 @ 2 PM UTC! 📝 Sign up today - https://crowdcast.io/c/mx8d7yw0629i

Shibuya City is joining Astar to achieve its web3 goals! We will host regular hackathons and educational programs with the Shibuya! ➡️ Learn about the exciting news here: https://medium.com/astar-network/astar-partners-with-shibuya-city-6824712020da

🥳 We are excited to announce Algem's Multipool Update! With this Multipool, ASTR tokens can be staked with various projects to receive nASTR tokens allowing them 🌊 to flow through our ecosystem and reach new 🤝 communities thanks to #Algem! Follow all the progress here 👉 bit.ly/3Yq5Gol

📢 We are excited to announce our Crowdcast on Astar Tech Talk's #007! We will show our audience how to ✨ create WASM dapps using necessary UI such as typescript and contract ink! code. 🤝 Join us on March 14 @ 2 PM UTC! 📝 Sign up today - https://crowdcast.io/c/mx8d7yw0629i

Weekly update #EthDenver Style! 💎 Astar announces the launch of next-gen game building with Astar Gaming Guild 🎮 https://twitter.com/AstarGuild/status/1628844787934830592 StellaSwap brings ASTR to Moonbeam 🌟 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1631036648950571009 Astar joins Polkadot at EthDenver 2023! 🤝 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1630764818834800640 Astar joins Polkadot Now India to kick-off the March 3rd meetup in Goa 🦶 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1631127206079631361 Like and RT - https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1631942602072416258 🙏

⭐️ Ecosystem update is here! ⭐️ BitOK integrates with Astar Network to provide portfolio tracking https://twitter.com/BitOK_org/status/1630205868619735042 ⭐️ Bitget lists ASTR token in their Innovation Zone https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1631301340654624768 ⭐️ Nannda launches Astar Nannda on Astar Network https://twitter.com/Nannda_astar/status/1630854776706695169 ⭐️ The SafariDAO announces The First Blockchain Conference in #Africa https://twitter.com/TheSafariDAO/status/1630881083834130434 ⭐️ Like and RT - https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1631642781541371905

✨ We are excited to join Polkadot Now India to kick off their Polkadot Meet-Up! Share your 💡 experience with us and help build the future of #Web3! Join us with Polkassembly, Polkadot, and Kilt Protocol! 🎉 Event starts March 3rd! 📝 Register here - https://lu.ma/r24sjpdw

One of the best to do it. Thanks @neurolauncher 💜 https://t.co/j7LNW3A3CS Great emperors are always written in capital letters in history books. Behind every great emperor there is a hidden hero. Today we are going to talk about the secret hero @ShidenNetwork who made @AstarNetwork become a great emperor. Let's sail the oceans together. #ASTR #SDN 1/36 https://t.co/RkJThU9qmd

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This weekly update is taking off beyond this world! 🌌 The Astar Peers Program is designed to unite our communities around the world! 🌐 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1627503311468503042 Astar joins the discussion regarding the future of ink! 4.0. 🦑 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1627865711489200128 Astar and Other Top Parachain Projects join the February Polkadot Community Call. 📞 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1627671980005797888 Our Web3 incubation with Sony Communications Network has reached over 80+ Registrants! 🤝 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1628016781318316033

⭐️ Eco system is here with a blast! ⭐️ BrainDex adds support for multi-hop swaps on Astar https://twitter.com/BrainDexRouter/status/1628808174852620291 ⭐️ Astar Portal releases the latest version https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1628590498188500993?s=20 ⭐️ Mesh Network becomes the 3rd discovery found on the Starmap https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1628773418668818433 ⭐️ Mones releases #Astar Starter Packs https://twitter.com/MonesNFTs/status/1628288031676596224 ⭐️ BTCEX Exchange lists $ASTR token https://twitter.com/BTCEX_exchange/status/1627879880678334464

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Sony Network Communications launches Web3 Incubation Program! 📡 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1626401654915633152 Toyota sponsored web3 hackathon closes with 400+ builders 🔨 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1626038700827373568 Native $USDT using XFLow 🌊 https://twitter.com/AstarNetwork/status/1625148780684402690 Astar joins Polkadot Meetup Zagreb 🤝 https://twitter.com/swanky_wasm/status/1625919006581612545

Let’s Build Web3 Together! 𝕊𝕠𝕟𝕪 ℕ𝕖𝕥𝕨𝕠𝕣𝕜 ℂ𝕠𝕞𝕞𝕦𝕟𝕚𝕔𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕤 and 𝔸𝕤𝕥𝕒𝕣 ℕ𝕖𝕥𝕨𝕠𝕣𝕜 have partnered to launch the 𝕎𝕖𝕓𝟛 𝕀𝕟𝕔𝕦𝕓𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟 ℙ𝕣𝕠𝕘𝕣𝕒𝕞! Learn more about this exciting program: https://medium.com/astar-network/web3-incubation-program-by-sony-network-communications-and-astar-4d5766ba3ea6 We will co-host this program with Sony Network Communications to support a limited number of projects. Successful applicants will have access to: -Tech support -Business strategy planning -Sessions with global VC & Web3 companies -Business support from Sony Network Communications Our elite partners Polkadot and Alchemy will help you develop a 𝕥𝕠𝕡-𝕥𝕚𝕖𝕣 𝕡𝕣𝕠𝕛𝕖𝕔𝕥 𝕚𝕟 𝕎𝕖𝕓𝟛. Important Event Details: Registration Deadline: 𝕄𝕠𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕪, 𝕄𝕒𝕣𝕔𝕙 𝟘𝟞 Program Duration: 𝕄𝕒𝕣𝕔𝕙 𝕥𝕠 𝕁𝕦𝕟𝕖 𝕍𝕖𝕟𝕦𝕖: 𝕆𝕟𝕝𝕚𝕟𝕖 + 𝔻𝕖𝕞𝕠 𝔻𝕒𝕪 𝕚𝕟 𝕁𝕒𝕡𝕒𝕟 ⏩ Apply to build with us today: https://astar.network/incubation/