Week in Internet Computer (#ICP) News, Feb 4, 2025
The Solenoid milestone signifies the decentralization of the Internet Computer's edge infrastructure, with ICP's on-chain revenue ranking among the top 10 per Token Terminal data.
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Important Announcements
The Solenoid milestone has been reached, marking the complete decentralization of the Internet Computer’s edge infrastructure.
ICP's on-chain revenue is increasingly influential, ranking among the top 10 per Token Terminal data.
Function land, a DePIN project focuses on empowering users to own their data and decentralized storage announced partnership with DFINITY.
Governance
135054, Adjusting node rewards based on performance.
135045/135046/135047, Update 20 API boundary nodes to 550209a.
135032, Register a node provider 'Arceau NP LLC'.
135018, Node provider 'Bigger Capital' to add 28 nodes in the aw1 data center.
135017, Node provider 'Giant Leaf, LLC' to add 14 nodes in the at2 data center.
135013, Node provider 'Giant Leaf, LLC' to add 28 nodes in the or1 data center.
IC Protocol Updates and Forum Digest
Improving the Stable-FS: Enhancements and Optimizations for Better Performance
Stable-fs is an ic-wasi-polyfill backend that adapts WASI projects for internet computers. It uses stable memory for larger storage and canister data preservation, and offers new features like 100MB file writing.
The project aims to utilize the Internet Computer's System API to execute core WASI functions, enabling developers to utilize the WASI ecosystem and run WASI-compatible programs.
SNS Launch Updates:
Upcoming ICExplorer SNS Decentralization Sale
An ICP explorer hosted on the Internet Computer.
Upcoming NFID Wallet SNS Decentralization Sale
SNS launch in progress and still have 6 days to participate .
Upcoming FuelEV SNS Decentralization Sale
SNS launch in progress and still have 11 days to participate .
Applications & Builders
Total Staked ICP: 234’529’913
ckBTC: 207.6023
ckETH: 1’049.5474
ckUSDC: 1’555’375
ckUSDT: 3’057’889
Neurons' Fund Maturity: 3,575,179
Total SNSs Treasury: 4,209,008
New members in Ecosystem: Big welcome!
OrdiFun, a Bitcoin ecosystem meme platform.
BlockMiner, a Bitcoin fair launch token platform.
Nebula, a digital artist trading card platform.
Front Row, a decentralized ticketing exchange which offers event organizers fully on-chain, dynamic and tradable digital ticketing.
SNS Projects Highlights:
OpenChat:
OpenChat 1st community Town Hall.
GOLDDAO:
Proposed to rename token name and symbol to GOLDAO.
ICPSwap:
Proposed to transfer 500,000 ICS to Setup ALICE/ICP Farm Pool.
OpenFPL:
OpenFPL is being a 6 Gameweek break for maintenance.
ICPanda DAO:
Proposed to allocate 10 million PANDA tokens to Luis.
ICVC:
Project (OfficeX) has submitted an application for funding on ICVC.
ALICE:
Proposed to transfer 2500 ICP to ALICE Trading Agent.
Community Updates
DFINITY will host UC Berkeley meetup on Feb 11th.
ICP Hub Germany hosted AI x Build Workshop in Berlin.
ICP Hub Germany partnered with Seek, a web3 travel project.
ICP Hub Japan's hackathon 2025 during 1 - 14 Feb.
ICP Hub Canada & Us will host "IAMAI - AI Agents Hackathon".
Industry News
Coinbase has received approval to offer digital asset services to customers in the UK.
UBS has successfully launched its "UBS Key4 Gold" offering on the Ethereum layer-2 network ZKsync.
The Plomin upgrade allows ADA token holders to influence Cardano's future by voting on treasury measures and hard forks.
