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Shaking Things Up in the Weather Sector
Peaq DePINs Quakecore and SkyX have entered into a mutual data exchange arrangement. With SkyX real-time weather data, Quakecore can expand its offerings into extreme weather event prediction. Meanwhile, SkyX will receive advance seismic activity warnings that can help it to protect its infrastructure.
Robonomic Autonomy
Robonomics is edging closer to launching a framework to build applications for humanoid robots. Scientific Administrator Ivan Berman has published a paper detailing some the project’s findings regarding the challenges that need to be overcome before humanoid robots can autonomously set goals and make decisions.
Enhancing the Aural Resolution
Silencio has joined forces with Auki Network a DePIN for machine perception and spatial computing. The two have begun a phase of collaborative research and development that will incorporate spatial modelling to enhance Silencio’s datasets that could open up new use cases and data monetization opportunities.
Maquin’ Funding Waves
XMAQUINA unveils four strategic contributors: Generative Ventures, Fundamental Labs, Moonrock Capital, and Peaq, which have backed the DAO to date. Their financial contributions have been allocated to technical infrastructure deployment, implementing governance, and establishing a decentralized legal framework.
Climbing the Validation Peaq
Peaq’s latest runtime upgrade brings a boost to decentralization with the active validator node pool increased from 32 to 42. Validators can now dynamically adjust their commission optimize their rewards or attract more delegators. In addition, the cap of delegators per node increases from 38 to 48 offering more opportunities for token holders to participate in securing the network.
DEUS XMAQUINA DAO
XMAQUINA becomes the first DAO on the Peaq network. DEUS, the governing token, will be fair-launched through a series of genesis auctions payable in PEAQ, ETH, USDC, and other DePIN or AI-related tokens. This will serve to bootstrap the XMAQUINA DAO with a multi-token treasury.
Enterprise Warp Speeds into the Peaqosystem
Peaq announces the launch of its DePIN Enterprise Adoption Program, which aims to foster collaboration between businesses and more than 50 DePINs building on Peaq. The first five organizations to join are Bertelsmann Investments, Bosch, Deutsche Telekom MMS, Lufthansa Innovation Hub, and TUM School of Management. They will benefit from monthly Peaqosystem updates, strategy sessions, DePIN matchmaking, and access to mutually beneficial investment opportunities.
Latency Unlikely to Peaq on PING
New entrant to the decentralized compute sector, PING, is building its incentivized network on Peaq. Initially, the PING network will be powered by proprietary DePIN gaming laptops built by ThundeRobot. The laptops are already available for pre-order, but on launch will be purchasable with Peaq stablecoins.
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An Early Krestmas Present
Krest holders can now calculate their Phase 1 PEAQ airdrop using the Krest Kalkulator. Daily snapshots are taken from August 3rd until PEAQ listing. The minimum requirement is to hold at least 2000 KREST during the snapshot period and on the day of launch. The total Phase 1 airdrop will be allocated based on the amount of KREST held across all snapshots. Phase 2 of the airdrop will involve providing liquidity to PEAQ-stablecoin and PEAQ-KREST pairs. All airdrop recipients will need to undergo a KYC process.
Kiln Heats up the Genesis Pool
Peaq has added enterprise-grade staking platform Kiln to its genesis node pool. With $8.6B of stake under management, Kiln is a leader in its field. Kiln has partnerships with major exchanges and wallets, bringing additional convenient and accessible options to potential PEAQ stakers.
Moonsinging in the Key of AI
Derek Yoo of Moonsong Labs delves into the interrelationships between Web3 and AI in his latest blog post. He introduces , their latest AI x Web3 venture, which will create a global network of GPU computation resources that can be dynamically allocated to support large AI model operations.
A Touching Tribute to Privacy
TouchBrick, a DePIN for protecting the privacy of sensitive enterprise AI training data, is building on Peaq. TouchBrick's AI agents, named Sentinels, allow companies to train their AI models using the most sensitive user data, while maintaining privacy, and complying with global regulation frameworks such as GDPR. TouchBrick's Sentinel Machines will leverage peaq IDs for the management of identities and authorization, and exchange the encrypted hashes of training data using the Peaq messaging protocol.
Lockers Unlock Substantial Rewards
Peaq welcomes community-owned smart parcel locker DePIN Pickspot. Pickspot will operate throughout the African continent, and allow anyone to set up a smart locker for receiving parcel deliveries, which reward operators with 50% of all fees the machine collects.
Peaq's DePINdable Genesis Node Pool
Peaq announces Bertelsmann Investments, Deutsche Telekom MMS, Lufthansa Innovation Hub, and Technical University of Munich (TUM) as members of its genesis node pool. At launch, Peaq will have maximum active node pool of 32. The inclusion of these four major companies and research institutions provides a strong backbone to the Peaq network and demonstrates a growing enterprise interest in the DePIN sector.
Decentralized Deliveries
Dutch food delivery platform Bistroo is migrating from Ethereum to Peaq. They will bring 25% of their token supply, and set up a bridging smart contract and staking mechanism on Peaq. Utilizing Peaq IDs and infrastructure, they will set up their loyalty reward system for reviews and referrals, as well as incentives aimed at restaurants. Bistroo already has 100,000 active users, and is currently expanding into Belgium.
A Phone-tastic Solution for Affordable AI Compute
To help achieve their vision of providing decentralized and private verifiable AI compute at Web2-level cost and speed, Aizel Network announces a partnership with Acurast. Aizel will be leveraging Acurast's decentralized compute network of mobile devices for their scalable modular network of verifiable AI co-processors.
Put Your Phone to Work, Part-Time
Acurast announces the release of the Acurast Processor Lite app on the Google Play store. Unlike Acurast Processor Core, which locks down a phone as a dedicated Acurast compute device, Acurast Lite can be run as an app and activated during idle usage times. Acurast Processor Lite runs in a completely isolated environment, ensuring that user data is not at risk. Acurast Lite Processors are rewarded with 250 cACU monthly, further rewards when their compute power is used by a developer, and Cloud Rebellion members are able to harvest additional MIST points.
Ground Control to Major Drone
Peaq welcomes drone delivery infrastructure DePIN Hyperway to the Peaqosystem. Hyperway will be leveraging Peaq infrastructure to launch community-owned 5G and satellite connected ground relays to provide a network of reliable communication connections for delivery drones. They will utilizing Peaq smart-contracts to distribute rewards to ground relay owners, and launching their token natively on Peaq.
Peaq Brings More Summer Vibes
August 7th 15:00 UTC https://x.com/i/spaces/1YqxovMVDYZJv Peaq hosted DePIN 2030: Building Web3 Cities, featuring: Kai Siefert (Combinder), Jasvir Dhillon (Penomo Protocol), Dominic Klopsch (Charge), Mauricio Zolliker (XMAQUINA), Paul Yam (Hyperway), Yog Shrusti (Farmsent), Frank (SkyX)
Roam Around the World
Decentralized mobile network coverage analytics DePIN Roam is the latest addition to the Peaqosystem. Roam issue its token natively on Peaq, and utilize Peaq's IDs, data storage, and verification frameworks to manage the incentivization of its anonymized mobile signal data collection.
VLaunch Joins the PeaKOLsystem
Peaq welcomes influencer backed, DePIN and RWA focused launchpad VLaunch to its ecosystem. Peaq DePINS can use VLaunch to grant their communities early access to their tokens, and benefit from marketing support through VLaunch's network of over 140 opinion leaders.
Counting Down to the Peaq Mainnet Launch
Peaq releases its roadmap to mainnet launch. The pre-launch network up and running, and mainnet launch is targeted for early September. Expect more announcements over the coming weeks as Peaq integrates new features into the pre-launch network. Some things to look forward to include on/off ramps, stablecoins on Peaq, cross-chain bridging integrations, and Bitbond integration for token minting and management.
Peaq Fashion
RWA-Based DePIN for Luxury, Art and Culture SPIN.FASHION joins the Peaqosystem. SPIN.FASHION will use Peaq's infrastructure to launch it's native token, deploy smart contracts, embed Peaq IDs in the RFID tags placed on luxury and art objects, mint phygital NFTs, and enhance its product traceability and circularity system.
Parasail Provides a Soft Landing for New DePINs
Parasail has joined the Peaqosystem to offer on-chain economic guarantees for new DePIN services. Users of DePINs guaranteed by Parasail's incentivized restaking mechanism could be eligible for payouts if services fail. This additional layer of trust will help less established DePINs attract otherwise hesitant users to try their services. It also brings new ways of earning rewards from existing tokens in the Peaqosystem.
Decentralized Traceable Robo-Coffee
Autonomous robotics DePIN XMaquina partners with decentralized agricultural marketplace Farmsent to serve traceable coffee at its Robo-Cafes. This is just the beginning for the two Peaqosystem projects, as they explore a deeper partnership to integrate IoT and robotics throughout the entire agricultural supply chain.
Might Be Time to Start Calling it the Peaqoverse
Peaq partners with Particle Network to bring wallet abstraction to the Peaqosystem. Particle Network's wallet abstraction solution will allow Peaq DePINs to seamlessly onboard Web2 users using email or social accounts. Furthermore, builders can embed non-custodial wallets directly into their dApp interface.
Decentralized Physical In...telligence?
Peaq welcomes AI agent co-ownership platform Olas, and AI agent payment protocol Nevermined to the Peaqosystem. This collaboration unlocks the ability for Peaq DePINs to integrate Web3 AI agents into their devices while fully automating payments. The opportunity for autonomous AI powered micro-economies are endless.
Peaq Welcomes Nuklai
Nuklai is the newest addition to the Peaqosystem. Nuklai is a P2P marketplace where data can be monetized and shared for use in AI and LLMs. Peaq provides a rich network of DePINs that could benefit from collaboration with Nuklai. Farmsent is already investigating how their farmers could monetize soil quality and weather data for the use in the agritech industry.
MapMetrics Migrating to the Peaqosystem
Leading drive to earn navigation DePIN MapMetrics is migrating from Solana to Peaq. MapMetrics will move its DePIN smart contracts, mint its MMAPS token natively, and offer a bridge to Peaq for existing users. https://x.com/peaqnetwork/status/1783537833463922891
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