Akropolis Weekly Updates

Data as of October 22nd, 2021 📈: 

$12.37M TVL      2,767 Members     

Hello all,

It’s time for Akropolis weekly again!

Flash News ⚡

• >20% APY for yvBOOST vault

• Sneak Alpha on dev side

• Last days to claim Akropolis Anniversary NFTs!

• South Korean Regulator Says DeFi and NFT Regulations Are Coming

• US overtakes China as biggest bitcoin mining hub after Beijing ban

• Singapore emerges as the new crypto hub in South East Asia

• India has highest number of crypto owners in the world at 10.07 crore

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ICYMI: Opinion 💬

• Fintech Is A Colossal Disappointment. DeFi Fixes It.

• Space and crypto represent the next investing wave, replacing electric-vehicle companies

• Celebrity crypto endorsements: it's a moral disaster.

• Ethereum - What I Hate, Love, and Fear About the Cryptocurrency

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Akropolis Anniversary NFTs 

We still have Gold NFTs unclaimed by our oldest stakers - please proceed to mint them before the claim period ends!

Claim period: 11 Oct - 25 Oct 1AM UTC. Read the announcement here.

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Akropolis Updates 🔨

Recently, we:

• Redesigned an entirely new Vaults page - try it out here ✨

• Updated Vaults page’s mobile responsiveness for easy use ✔

• Refactored our codes to prepare for upcoming product releases 😉

Things we’re working on 🔧

• [in progress] We continue to work on new vault strategies & products - will be sharing more news in the coming weeks. 🤑

  • We will be starting to share more info on our development around ‘basis trading’ strategies in the coming days.

  • Again, if you are an interested developer please reach out to us in our discord or telegram channels!

• [in progress] Zaps - we’re working on adding “zap” functionality to deposits to improve user experience & add ability to deposit different tokens into Vaults (not on LP tokens).

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For the Community 👪

We are still hiring! Please take a look at the position information below if you are interested in working with the Akropolis team!

• Solidity Developers - this role includes:

  • Identifying & implementing complex yield-generation strategies on different chains;

  • Work with development team, product owner, and designers to turn vision into a functional software while following deadlines;

  • Develop high-quality code by following best practices in the space & make it maintainable, performant, accessible and precise;

  • Perform internal code reviews & audits ;

  • Being proactive & contribute to the team engineering processes and workflow;

  • Collaborate with relevant DeFi projects to discover optimal solutions for our needs;

  • Keep yourself updated with DeFi ecosystem updates & contribute ideas relevant to the product.

If you are interested in any of these positions, please email your CV, along with your GitHub profile to team@akropolis.io with the subject line:  

Akropolis Team | “Job Title”

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As always, feel free to reach out to us on our social media channels and thank you for your continued support!