Apr 6, 2023

Reef March 2023 Recap: Reliable Initiatives, Extensible Programs, Efficient Launches, Fast Growth!

Reef attained various milestones in March, from unveiling the Reef Moda merch store to the launch of Scuba, the new Reef testnet, and much more. These milestones assert Reef’s commitment to becoming the top L1 blockchain in the world, starting with the MENA region.

Our community has always been incredibly supportive, and we hope to see this love grow in the future. We are summing up all the key highlights of the month for you to get a quick recap!

Ecosystem News:

Our 2023 roadmap is released: It includes our plans to rank among the top L1 blockchains in the Middle East. In 2023, Reef will primarily focus on enhancing user experience, launching faster and more scalable solutions, expanding the ecosystem, and supporting the developer community. Read the complete roadmap here.
Reef Labs: An initiative to support developers building on the Reef Chain, creating world-class DeFi, NFT, Metaverse, and GameFi applications to help the ecosystem flourish. The Reef Labs team will discover talented developers/teams and support them throughout their development cycle till the productization of their ideas. Read more about Reef Labs here.
Launch of Scuba: The new Reef Testnet provides enhanced block data access and query options to ensure all dApps perform efficiently as the ecosystem grows. This release celebrates the integration of the leading dev-friendly blockchain indexer Subsquid. Scuba will enable developers to build faster DApps on Reef Chain with their customized indexers. Read more about it here.
A sneak peek of Reef mobile wallet’s cool and colorful UI: Although testing is in progress, you can take a quick look at it here.
We celebrated 10,000 wallets on the Reef Chain, a huge milestone, and therefore planned a special NFT drop for all who make it to this milestone. Read more about it here.
Reef.Moda merch store launch: Our community can now access our official merchandise with free global shipping. To fulfill community requests, the Reef merch store showcases cool sweatshirts, t-shirts, hoodies, slides, phone cases, and more for members to buy their Reef Swag. Get your own Reef Swag now on Reef.Moda.
$REEF is listed on Bitpanda, a renowned digital assets service provider with over a 3.5 Million user base, allowing seamless trading on another platform. There is no stopping Reef!
We hosted a new #BuidlTheReef workshop with Reef Developer Lead, Matjaz, and Subsquid Developer Advocate, Massimo Luraschi to demonstrate a ‘Blockchain indexing by example: Process transfers of $REEF’ on March 8th. In case you missed it, you can find the recap here.
In collaboration with Nakamoto Games, we launched an exciting challenge to bring Reef Chain avatars with exclusive minting privileges for the participants. In this challenge, participating members will mint cool and quirky Reef Avatars and get a chance to claim some rare NFTs. Read more about the challenge here.
Video Series featuring Denko Mancheski, CEO and Founder:

Denko talks about Reef’s initiatives in GameFi with smart gaming asset management and supercharging projects that serve the gaming communities in Web3. In the first video, he discusses how the entire traditional gaming system is being recreated for smarter asset and inventory management. Watch the video here.

In the second video, he elaborates on how Reef strives to enhance user experience with easy-to-use products for GameFi developers and communities. Watch the video here.

We conducted a Developer AMA on March 21, discussing developer acceleration on the Reef Chain with Spheron’s Developer Advocate, Prakarsh Pathak. It was streamed on YouTube, Twitch, Twitter, and Facebook. Catch up on the recap here.

That’s a wrap for March! Remember to never miss a beat by following Reef on different social channels.

About Reef

Reef is an EVM-first blockchain designed to make Web3 accessible for the next billion users. Reef offers high scalability and affordable transactions and utilizes Nominated Proof of Stake, extensible EVM, and on-chain upgradability. Reef is the future blockchain for NFTs, DeFi, and gaming. It can easily accommodate the needs of the future of Web3 development. Reef is an ideal blend of old and new, a trait that makes it eternal and timeless.

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