October was a month of epic growth and achievements for the SKALE ecosystem, sustaining over 500,000 daily average UAW. The blue-chip NFT project Deadfellaz joined SKALE to build their new trading card game, while the ETHSF hackathon saw dozens of innovative submissions and $20,000 in prizes awarded, highlighting SKALE’s vibrant and thriving developer community.

Read on to explore everything from October on SKALE!

🔍 Quick Highlights

• 528k Daily Average UAW in October - The gas free gaming ecosystem is showing non stop growth, sustaining over 500k daily UAW for the whole month
• Deadfellaz Building on SKALE - NFT Blue-chip project, Deadfellaz, is building their trading card game on SKALE
• $20,000 in prizes at ETHSF - SKALE received dozens of build submissions at the ETHSF hackathon, where $20,000 of prizes were awarded

🏅 October Milestones

Surpassed $8.5B saved on gas fees 

The SKALE ecosystem has surpassed $8.5 Billion saved in gas fees for users, more than any other blockchain network! 

528k Daily Average UAW 

The SKALE gaming ecosystem averaged over 528k daily UAW throughout the month of October, surpassing all other blockchain gaming ecosystems. Leading the charge are games like World of Dypians, Motodex, and Havens Compass

🧟 Deadfellaz Building on SKALE

The Horde rises from the shadows…gas-free! Deadfellaz is conjuring their Trading Card Game (TCG), Death Touch, on SKALE, summoning a seamless, gas-free gaming experience from the underworld. The Deadfellaz is more than 6,000 collectors strong, and the upcoming game is expected to reach a broad audience due to its mobile-first strategy

📚 Research Spotlight

The New SKALE Research Hub

Say hi to the new SKALE Research Hub! Your home for all SKALE research reports. Get data and insights from top research firms all in one easy place, including SKALE Growth, On-Chain Metrics, Gaming & AI, plus much more!

Reflexivity Research - Exploring Gaming on SKALE

Reflexivity Research just released their recent report, Exploring Gaming on SKALE, where they highlighted SKALE as the most active blockchain for gaming! 

🌊 SKALE Swell

The monthly $5,000 SKALE Swell rewards have been airdropped for October! Check your wallets to see if you've claimed victory in round 1. November quests are on the way and XP will refresh, bringing you more chances to win. It’s not too late to climb the leaderboard! 

🪓 You Don’t Know Jack

You don’t know Jack? Now you do! Learn all about the most interesting man in the world, SKALE Labs Co-Founder/CEO, Jack O’Holleran, in Episode 1 of You Don’t Know Jack.

🚀 October Partner News

DeadFellaz - Deadfellaz is conjuring their trading card game, Death Touch, on SKALE, summoning a seamless, gas-free gaming experience from the underworld.

SKALE Naming Service (SNS) - Say goodbye to long wallet addresses! SNS turns your complicated 0x address into a unique, memorable username. 

Eventy - Eventy and SKALE Network are transforming event ticketing with a decentralized, gas-free solution for seamless experiences.

🔊 SKALE Events

The ETHGlobal San Francisco Hackathon was a smashing success! With dozens of groups building on SKALE and $20,000 given away in prizes, hackers realized that SKALE is #BuiltDifferent 💪

Learning Corner

1. The updated SKALE Dune Dashboard is live, with new & improved metrics for SKALE validators and nodes.
2. Check out the new & improved SKALE developer documents, making it easier than ever to build on SKALE. 
3. Stake your SKL as a delegator for 10%+ APY and just a 2 month lock-up period!  

October’s accomplishments highlight SKALE’s unstoppable momentum. With over 500,000 daily active users and notable additions like Deadfellaz joining the ecosystem, SKALE is emerging as a leader in gas-free gaming. The energy at ETHSF, where $20,000 in prizes fueled a wave of innovative projects, showcased the passion and creativity of the SKALE community. The path forward promises even more groundbreaking developments, as SKALE continues to redefine what’s possible in blockchain.

Source : The Skale Blog - Nov 4, 2024