Arbitrum
Foundation to ‘
Go Big’
in Asia With Road to Devcon
Arbitrum Foundation to ‘Go Big’ in Asia With Road to Devcon
Layer 2 blockchain• Информационные технологии » Информационно-коммуникационные технологии » Информационные технологии и телекоммуникации » Базы данных » Публичная база транзакций » Блокчейн
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the region’s growth.
By Decrypt Staff
Oct 7, 2024 Oct 7, 2024
5 min read
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The Arbitrum Foundation has announced its Road to Devcon initiative as it
“doubles down” on Asia’s potential for rapid growth.
Pointing to factors including the region’s burgeoning developer community and
increasing rates of retail crypto adoption, the Foundation announced a
three-pronged campaign ahead of Devcon 2024 in Bangkok• Таиланд » Населенные пункты Таиланда » Города Таиланда » Бангкок.
A pair of face-to-face ArbiLink events in Vietnam and Indonesia will provide
opportunities to connect with two of the fastest-growing local developer
communities, where developer numbers have grown by 31% and 34% year-on-year
respectively, per data from Github .
The “Step Into Arbitrum” Learn and Earn campaign , meanwhile, invites
participants to familiarize themselves with the Arbitrum SDK through five
modules. It will be followed in October by a bounty campaign that invites
developers to put their Arbitrum SDK knowledge to the test by programming a
decentralized application (dapp).
Arbitrum’s Road to Devcon initiative follows on the heels of appearances
across Asia in the second half of the year. They included the first Arbitrum
Night in Tokyo , which showcased 15 games and NFT projects building on the
chain, a co-branded booth with ApeChain, and Arbitrum’s first C-level
roundtable hosting leaders from the Korean business• Экономика » Бизнес community at Korea
Blockchain• Информационные технологии » Информационно-коммуникационные технологии » Информационные технологии и телекоммуникации » Базы данных » Публичная база транзакций » Блокчейн
• Высокие технологии » Информационные технологии и телекоммуникации » Базы данных » Публичная база транзакций » Блокчейн Week. The Foundation also hosted its first ever ArbiVerse event at
Art Science Museum in Singapore, showcasing 11 handpicked partners including
Ubisoft , Azuki and ApeChain .
At the event, Arbitrum was joined by Ethereum• Экономика » Финансы » Платежные средства » Платежные системы интернета » Криптовалюта » Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin• Объект человек » Персоналии по алфавиту » Персоналии на Бу » Бутерин, Виталик for a
podcast appearance on Ethereum• Экономика » Финансы » Платежные средства » Платежные системы интернета » Криптовалюта » Ethereum alignment, where he argued that, “There's
a lot of value in layer 2s experimenting with custom features—and things like
Arbitrum Stylus are a good example of that.”
ArbiVerse was so good, Vitalik made a grand appearance.
Hear from @OffchainLabs ’s @sgoldfed and @VitalikButerin as they talk about
the evolution of L2s and how Arbitrum is contributing to Ethereum• Экономика » Финансы » Платежные средства » Платежные системы интернета » Криптовалюта » Ethereum’s vision
with Stylus. pic.twitter.com• Коммуникации » Интернет-коммуникации » Интернет-сообщество » Социальные сети » Х (Twitter)/FiYA1bt0PN
— Arbitrum (ð,ð§¡) (@arbitrum) September 24, 2024
Launched at Korea Blockchain• Информационные технологии » Информационно-коммуникационные технологии » Информационные технологии и телекоммуникации » Базы данных » Публичная база транзакций » Блокчейн
• Высокие технологии » Информационные технологии и телекоммуникации » Базы данных » Публичная база транзакций » Блокчейн Week , Arbitrum Stylus is a flexible, custom
programming environment for Web2 developers that’s intended to meet the needs
of Asian developers to build and deploy Web3 applications for both the Asian
and global market. To that end, ArbitrumCN is collaborating with local
developer communities across the region to launch technical workshops focused
on educating developers about Arbitrum technologies including Stylus and
Orbit, its custom-designed layer 3s for businesses to deploy their own
blockchains.
에드 펠튼님 「KBW x Stylus Launch Day 1」 강연 영상ð°ð·ð️ @OffchainLabs 공동창업자
@EdFelten 님의 KBW x 스타일러스 강연 영상입니다.
EVM의 진화 스타일러스의 혁명적인 런칭은 9월 4일 대한민국에서 시작!!ð°ð·
이제 아비트럼에서 Rust, C, C++를 만나보세요! pic.twitter.com• Коммуникации » Интернет-коммуникации » Интернет-сообщество » Социальные сети » Х (Twitter)/tpJoLEajBu
— Arbitrum Korea (ð,ð§¡) (@Arbitrum_korea) September 10, 2024
They’re part of a tech stack that also includes Arbitrum’s Arbitrum One
blockchain• Информационные технологии » Информационно-коммуникационные технологии » Информационные технологии и телекоммуникации » Базы данных » Публичная база транзакций » Блокчейн
• Высокие технологии » Информационные технологии и телекоммуникации » Базы данных » Публичная база транзакций » Блокчейн infrastructure and Arbitrum Nova infrastructure that’s specifically
designed for social and gaming applications.
Asia’s rapid blockchain• Информационные технологии » Информационно-коммуникационные технологии » Информационные технологии и телекоммуникации » Базы данных » Публичная база транзакций » Блокчейн
• Высокие технологии » Информационные технологии и телекоммуникации » Базы данных » Публичная база транзакций » Блокчейн growth
Arbitrum’s decision to “go big” in Asia is prompted by the region’s rapid
growth in the blockchain• Информационные технологии » Информационно-коммуникационные технологии » Информационные технологии и телекоммуникации » Базы данных » Публичная база транзакций » Блокчейн
• Высокие технологии » Информационные технологии и телекоммуникации » Базы данных » Публичная база транзакций » Блокчейн space, according to the Arbitrum Foundation.
As well as the region’s fast-growing developer community and crypto adoption
rates, the Foundation sees blockchain• Информационные технологии » Информационно-коммуникационные технологии » Информационные технологии и телекоммуникации » Базы данных » Публичная база транзакций » Блокчейн
• Высокие технологии » Информационные технологии и телекоммуникации » Базы данных » Публичная база транзакций » Блокчейн growth bolstered in Asia by increasing
internet• Телекоммуникации и связь » Компьютерная сеть » Интернет and smartphone penetration (set to hit 90% by 2025, per Statista ),
favorable regulatory trends and positive macro-economic indicators.
“The APAC region has been a key focus in H2 2024, and we believe it will play
a pivotal role in expanding our growth internationally,” Takamasa Minami, Head
of Marketing at Arbitrum Foundation, told Decrypt . “The level of energy and
creativity from the builders and community has inspired us to accelerate our
commitment to leading Ethereum• Экономика » Финансы » Платежные средства » Платежные системы интернета » Криптовалюта » Ethereum scaling efforts worldwide.”
Regulators in the region are setting out clear guidelines for crypto, such as
Singapore’s stablecoin regime and the crypto-friendly regulatory framework
established by Thailand• Таиланд’s SEC earlier this year.
ArbiVerse was so good.
Just me, you, the community and great vibes.
See you all at the next one! pic.twitter.com• Коммуникации » Интернет-коммуникации » Интернет-сообщество » Социальные сети » Х (Twitter)/dGhxlQAOr8
— Arbitrum (ð,ð§¡) (@arbitrum) September 27, 2024
In Singapore, users are now able to make payments in Bitcoin, Ether, local
currency stablecoin XSGD, USDC, and Tether to many startups and enterprises,
with the total value of crypto received by merchant services in the country
touching $1 billion in the second quarter of 2024. “This trend of crypto
payments is interesting in a market where retail fiat payment systems are
already highly efficient, as it hints at the ubiquity of crypto holdings among
the population,” a spokesperson for Arbitrum Foundation told Decrypt .
Further bolstering growth in Asia are broader macro-economic indicators, with
five emerging Asian countries among those expected to have the highest real
GDP growth rates for 2024, according to Euromonitor International’s Macro
Model .
With five out of the top 10 crypto-friendly countries in the Henley
Crypto-Adoption Index 2024 from Asia, the Arbitrum Foundation has zeroed in on
the region with a view to “empowering builders, developers & founders in
Asia to deploy their solutions on the Web3 technology stack seamlessly,” a
spokesperson said.
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