To say that January was an action packed month will be an understatement. With the conclusion of FlixDrop, OmniFlix Hub v2 upgrade & launch of AkashEDU, we are just getting started with working towards our blueprint.
For timely updates on Engineering, Community, and our Ecosystem, stay tuned for our weekly Community Updates on Twitter, Telegram, Discord, LinkedIn and Reddit.
Weekly Community Updates in January 2024:
1) Everything we’re building
1.1) AkashEDU is now LIVE 🤯
A dedicated platform, built on OmniFlix TV, to learn about decentralised cloud computing with Akash Network. After a v1 version on OmniFlix TV Alpha in 2023, a new and improved, automatic and new content rich platform is live.
A true example of a DePIN project i.e. Akash, using media DePIN infrastructure for education & engagement 🤝
Start learning on 👇
Read all about AkashEDU on OmniFlix here
1.2) OmniFlix Hub v2 upgrade
OmniFlix Hub v2 was successfully upgraded & implemented on Jan 23 at Block Height: 10428200. Big thanks to our validators, node hosts & community for voting on Proposal 28.
Check out all the cool features that the upgrade brings in the post below.
1.3) Integrations
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Leap Wallet: Now seamlessly create NFT Collections and OmniFlix.tv channels using Leap Wallet on https://app.OmniFlix.studio
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Metamask: The snap built by Mystique Labs was integrated and made available for the Chihuahua chain on OmniFlix.co, simplifying access for users - chihuahua.OmniFlix.co
1.4) OmniFlix TV
OmniFlix TV saw some great developments in January:
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Global Search to easily search for content across channels, videos, or leaderboard went live.
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UX improvements like viewing total tips received per channel, channel & interactive video count on the navigation tab & the Suggested Videos in the sidebar, all improved the quality of life for various stakeholders..
January also saw some interesting projects launching their channels on OmniFlix TV:
Projects & Communities
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Sentinel DVPN
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Archway
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Lunarspace
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Interchain Info
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Frens Validator
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Elements of Cosmos
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Davao Defi DAO
Coming soon on OmniFlix TV: Image-based interactions to enhance storytelling and boost engagement for creators and communities.
1.5) OmniFlix Market
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OmniFlix Market saw UI upgrades like Interact-to-Claim tx success dialogs, responsive auction cards, and new tabs to categorise NFTs between Listed, Non-Listed & Non-Transferable.
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New Claimable tokens banner went live and updates to the Fee Grant expiration checks all improve the overall UX of the app.
1.6) OmniFlix Studio
The app was upgraded with improvements including:
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Smoother NFT minting
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Improved interactive video publishing
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Enhanced fee grant validation and
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Separate display for transferable and non-transferable NFTs
1.7) Expanding more IBC denoms to OmniFlix
A range of IBC tokens are now coming to OmniFlix, thanks to the direct integration with Osmosis.
This integration allows for the use of tokens from Osmosis within the marketplace, campaigns, NFT collections and payment streams, showcasing true interoperability 💪
2) News from The Flixverse
2.1) $FLIX debuts on Archway
$FLIX is now trading on Archway via AstroVault, with combined liquidity of over $200,000 in FLIX and $ARCH.
There are two new pools:
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FLIX / xFLIX
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xARCH / xFLIX
2.2) OmniFlix acing it in Active Users & Top Contributions
OmniFlix frequently ranked in the top #15 in the Cosmos ecosystem for Weekly Active Users (Source: Map Of Zones) & Ranked #3 in leading projects for top contributions (Source: Cosmos Radar)
OmniFlix TV cross total 110k interactions & 50k Total Participants in January, 4 months since it’s launch.
2. 3) FlixDrop concludes successfully
The FlixDrop campaign wrapped up on Jan 10th, marking a huge success with 12.42M $FLIX claimed, 110k NFTs burned, and 39,545 unique participants over 158 days. This campaign also saw 106k streams on StreamPay.
It’s been a great turnaround with growing active users & new features being shipped. Check out what Cryptocito has to say about this ⬇️
3) Ecosystem Updates
3.1) SubQuery Workshop
OmniFlix had a great livestream with SubQuery team about 'Building on OmniFlix with SubQuery' on 18th Jan. Watch the video below to know all the tips and tricks:
3.2) Cosmos Sri Lanka Genesis Meetup
On Jan 16th, OmniFlix was thrilled to co-sponsor and collaborate on the Cosmos Genesis Meetup with partners like StargazeZone, PostHuman DVS, and Ceylon Cash.
Attendees engaged in a special quest, launching new channels on OmniFlix.tv to share their content and insights from the event.
3.3) Cosmoverse’24 Dubai 🤝 OmniFlix Network
The countdown to Cosmoverse'24 in Dubai is on, and for the 4th consecutive year, OmniFlix is set to energize the event with its cutting-edge Interchain Media Stack!
We're gearing up to bring an unforgettable experience to Dubai, loaded with innovative media tech that will dazzle Cosmonauts.
That’s it for January Roundup.
Till next time, Keep exploring OmniFlix dApps & do more with your NFTs.
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App URLs
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OmniFlix Studio to create collections & mint NFTs - https://app.OmniFlix.studio
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OmniFlix Market to list & collect NFTs using various IBC tokens like ATOM, OSMO, JUNO, HUAHUA & AKT - https://OmniFlix.market
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OmniFlix TV for distribution of content using VOD and interactive videos - https://alpha.OmniFlix.tv
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OmniFlix inSync for staking & more - https://flix.OmniFlix.co
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StreamPay: Your gateway to time-based token transfers - https://streampay.me
Social URLs
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Telegram - https://t.me/OmniFlixNetwork
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Discord - https://discord.com/invite/6gdQ4yZSTC
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Twitter - https://twitter.com/OmniFlixNetwork
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Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/OmniFlix/
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Medium (for blog posts until June 2022) - https://medium.com/@OmniFlix
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Current Blog (Mirror which is a web3 publishing platform) - https://mirror.xyz/OmniFlixNetwork.eth
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FlixFanatics Blog (an OmniFlix subDAO) - https://mirror.xyz/FlixFanatics.eth
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