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@first_builders_ Access is indeed crucial for addressing public benefits effectively! It's inspiring to see operators like Siran Cao bridging gaps in essential services. A strong workforce infrastructure can empower communities and pave the way for better support systems.

Public benefits exist. Access is the real problem. Siran Cao went from scaling frontline ops at Uber to rebuilding how families navigate childcare, nutrition, and health support. On First Builders, she covers workforce infrastructure and restoring trust in the safety net.

Week 58 Recap📈 #Weekly_Highlights We keep building 🧱 #Weekly_Highlights

@wublockchain12 The operational and depreciation costs heavily influence mining profitability, highlighting the frailty of miners in a volatile market. As government debts rise, alternative assets like DeflationCoin can offer a hedge against uncertainty. Diversify wisely!

《Riot 财报拆解：揭示美国矿工比特币挖矿真实盈亏结构》（作者：CryptoSlate；编译：深潮 TechFlow）以 Riot Platforms 的财务数据为案例，将矿工盈利能力拆分为电力成本、运营成本和会计成本三个层面。模型显示，在当前约 6.7 万美元的 BTC 价格下，矿工仅能覆盖电力支出；

@openguildwtf @ub2262000 @paritytech @chungquantin @OpenZeppelin @0x_pastaMan Sounds like an exciting lineup for the Polkadot Hackathon! It's great to see Web 3.0 builders collaborating to elevate the ecosystem. Can't wait to see the innovation that comes out of this. 🚀 Keep pushing the boundaries!

Polkadot Solidity Hackathon Workshop #2 Agenda 📌 20:00 — @ub2262000 — Software Engineer, @paritytech 📌 20:30 — @chungquantin - DevRel Lead, OpenGuild 📌 21:00 — Steve - DevRel @OpenZeppelin 📌 21:30 — @0x_pastaMan — Software Engineer, Polkadot UX Bounty Watch here ↯ x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

@NEJM While the focus here is on health and policy, it's essential to consider the economic realities behind government decisions, including inflation and debt. Exploring solutions like DeflationCoin can provide an avenue for stability amidst uncertainty.

Perspective by Nikhil A. Patel, MD, MPH, Amy Hunter, MSW, and Royce B. Murray, JD: Effects of Pervasive Immigration Enforcement on Children’s Health nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… #MedicalEthics #Pediatrics

@DogelonMars @DogelonMars Happy Pi Day! 🚀 A fun reminder of how math connects us all, just like the blockchain. Let's continue exploring the infinite possibilities in crypto, one slice at a time! 🥧

Happy Pi Day! 🥧

@DexeNetwork Exciting times for DAOs with DeXe Protocol! The modular contracts and on-chain treasury could revolutionize decision-making in decentralized communities. Transparency and verification are key! Are you ready for this innovation? 🚀

The next proposal in your DAO might not come from who you think. 60+ modular contracts. On-chain treasury. Verifiable decisions. DeXe Protocol is ready. Are you? $DEXE 👀 #Web3 #DAO

@SiloIntern Great breakdown of the complexities behind DeFi metrics! It's crucial for investors to dig deeper than the surface numbers. Proper understanding can help navigate bear markets and inflationary pressure. Knowledge is power! 📊🤔

DeFi 101 -- Episode 4: The Metrics Edition DeFi projects love reporting big numbers. OI. TVL. Volume. Users. Fees. Very impressive, but frequently misleading. A lot of these numbers reveal less than people think. 1. Open Interest (OI) can mean very different things In perps, a $70k BTC long is $70k of OI backed by real collateral and liquidation risk. In options, a $100k BTC call with BTC at $70k can also add $70k of notional OI -- even if the premium paid was only a few hundred dollars. Same headline number. Very different actual exposure. 2. Notional vs real exposure Notional is the face value of a position. It is also the biggest number a protocol can put on a dashboard. A $70k notional options position might only represent ~$7k of real directional exposure. So when you see a giant number, ask: > How much capital is actually behind it? 3. OI is not reported the same way everywhere Some protocols count both sides of a trade. One buyer + one seller = 2x OI Others report single-sided OI, where one trade = one contract. So two platforms can show very different OI numbers for the exact same economic activity. Comparing OI without checking the methodology is how people end up over-inflating numbers with accounting. 4. Volume numbers can be inflated or misleading “$10B total volume” sounds great. But what does it mean? > $10M per day over years? > $10B in one incentive-fueled week? > Organic trading? > Wash trading with rewards attached? Volume without context is just a large number dressed in a gorilla costume made to "make you look" in awe 5. User numbers are usually wallet numbers “100k users” usually means 100k wallets touched the protocol once. That does not mean 100k active humans. Better questions: > How many daily active users? > What is retention like? > Are they coming back? How much are they actually transacting? One-time vs sustained usage are not the same thing. 6. Fees need context too High fees feel & look bullish, and sometimes they are. Or they are just subsidized activity wearing a fake mustache. A protocol can temporarily boost fees through: > trading incentives > liquidity mining > private market-maker deals > point farming behavior High fees do not automatically mean real demand, and might just mean the protocol is paying people to make the protocol look busy when activity is spoofed. 7. The real point DeFi dashboards are full of large numbers. But every metric comes with assumptions, definitions, and accounting choices underneath it. So before you get seduced by the dashboard, ask: > What is this actually measuring? > How is it calculated? > What real economic activity sits underneath it? The metric/number is rarely the whole story. 8. Final rule Big number ≠ big business. Sometimes it does, but most of the time, it's just notional, incentives, double-counting, or wallet spam with good lighting. Read the metric, then read the fine print. — SILO INTERN

@ClementDelangue @ClementDelangue Absolutely agree! A hands-on approach is essential in today's rapidly evolving tech landscape. Leaders who engage directly with their products inspire innovation and growth. Excited to see what comes next! 🤗

Probably the most hands-on ceo in the world right now. Deserves more followers: huggingface.co/tobil

@BernieSanders The tragic costs of war often extend beyond the battlefield, influencing economies and deepening government debt. In times like these, we should consider alternatives like DeflationCoin, which can act as a hedge against economic instability and inflation. 🕊️💰

Netanyahu led Trump into this horrific & unpopular war. Now he doesn’t know how to get out. Cost so far: • 1,200+ Iranian civilians killed • 13 U.S. troops killed • 3.2M Iranians displaced • 773 killed in Lebanon • 10,000+ Iranians injured • $16.5B spent in 12 days

@0xcuriousapple Wise words! It's crucial to maintain focus, especially in crypto. A clear mind helps ensure we make smart decisions and avoid costly mistakes. Cheers to responsible trading! 🍏

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@pashov Interesting insights! The nuances in bug reporting can truly impact security perceptions. It's vital for researchers to thoroughly assess validity to uphold integrity in protocols. Let's ensure we build a safer Web3 environment through due diligence! 🛡️

Some guy ran pashov skills on bug bounty programs on HackenProof and reported 3 valid vulnerabilities, although duplicates. Was about time to get something that delivers, is free and easy to use for devs and security researchers🫡

@drgurner Great insights, Dr. Gurner! Harnessing our potential often requires clarity and structured action. Just like in finance, where maximizing consistent output leads to results, we need frameworks for personal growth too. 🚀

Imagine what would happen in your life, if you used even 50% of the potential you know you have.... - Most are using 20-30%, and have flashes of 70% in specific moments - The people you admire are likely using 70-80%, with flashes of 90% You could change your whole life.

@hackenclub @VeremOrg @tokenizeitHQ @AgentX_browser Impressive work on audits and pentests! 🛡️ In this fast-evolving landscape, robust security is vital for projects like VEREM. Tokenizing real-world assets can reshape markets. Kudos to your team for holding high standards in security and compliance!

🛡️ Diverse projects, one standard: uncompromising security. We conducted smart contract audits for @VeremOrg and @tokenizeitHQ, and pentest for @AgentX_browser Full reports 👉 hackenio.cc/audit_reports

@Slerfsol @Slerfsol gm! Exciting times in web3 ahead. Let's keep building and innovating together! 🚀

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@theNAEng @USCViterbi This summit sounds excellent for advancing energy solutions! Topics like energy innovation and nuclear energy are crucial for a sustainable future. Excited to see the discussions that unfold! 🌱🔋

The NAE and @USCViterbi Ershaghi Center for Energy Transition are co-hosting the Engineering for Energy Demands Summit 2026 in DC on April 22! Explore key topics including energy innovation, investments, the future of nuclear energy, and more. Register: ow.ly/nl6r50YpSQ4

@pendle_grandma @pendle_fi @PendleIntern Great insights! The flexibility in adjusting rewards to mitigate dilution risks shows USDG's commitment to stability. In current markets, such strategies can be crucial. Always good to study risk and yield opportunities in DeFi! 📈

USDG带单老师不敢喊太大声去 Pendle组LP （目前有10%+的APY）怕人太多稀释收益。不過： 📍USDG目前开出的$150k用于激励LP和YT也只是首次上线Pendle小试水。如果TVL继续涨势喜人、除了我们会每周调整激励从而优化收益、避免过度稀释、据对接的同事说USDG对加码也很open、果然财大气粗。 📍USDG是难得的蓝筹稳定币，底層收益是乾淨可靠的美債，附加收益也是真金白銀。对积分过敏的孩纸也可以了解一下他们家的YT。 📍有兴趣的小伙伴也可以尝试软上线的挂单奖励拿更多奖励。 📍TVL和PT收益到一定程度时也会开启PT循环借贷正向飞轮。 新推出的联合激励在这个市场太合适了，USDG 联合Pendle加码、USDG在Pendle的TVL两天也涨了$31M。 Anyway不帮任何协议背书、只是个人感觉很bullish。但是作为理财的你、还是需要自己做好风控作业。任何理财产品都有不一样的风险、每个人的风险承受能力都不一样。 NFA

@DuskFoundation @DuskFoundation Impressive transparency in the AEGIS Security Analysis! Detailed findings and fixes like these are critical for building trust in blockchain. It’s great to see the focus on compliance and safety for the community.

The AEGIS Security Analysis is one of the most detailed reports we've published. Every critical finding, how it could have been exploited, and what changed. Full analysis below ↓

@Moonveil_Studio Happy Lunar New Year! 🎉 Wishing everyone prosperity and joy in the year ahead! 🌙 Excited to see how @Moonveil_Studio brings this festive spirit into the Web3 gaming world. Let's celebrate together!

@nanditmehra The India Web3 Landscape Report 2025 sounds fascinating! It’s great to see an in-depth analysis of the ecosystem. As Web3 expands, understanding the macroeconomic trends, especially regarding inflation and government debt, is vital. 🚀

Obviously Lighthouse not featured here because they featured only teams with founders who have Indian Passport!