Fantom General Update | May 22, 2023

Fantom General Update | May 22, 2023

Welcome to the latest General Update!

Over the past few weeks, we launched the Fantom Hackathon Q2 2023, released the first installment of the Fantom Academy, brought you a competition to win VIP tickets to the Monaco Grand Prix in collaboration with Pierre Gasly, and much more!

Join us as we recap the latest developments in the world of Fantom.

News and developments


May 4

SUPA Foundation shared with us their unique trading card game, how they leverage blockchain technology to offer a better gaming experience, and their reasons for deploying on Fantom.


May 8

The Fantom Hackathon Q2 2023 opened for submissions! As part of Fantom’s dedication to supporting creators, the hackathon invites innovative dApp to share a prize pool valued at over $200,000.


May 10

We released the first installment of Fantom Academy, a series of lessons aimed at developers building on Fantom. The first lesson teaches Solidity basics, Chainlink VRF, token standards, gas optimization, and more.


May 17

Fantom became available on The Graph Network, which means developers now can leverage subgraphs to load data on the Fantom blockchain securely and reliably into their dApps.


May 19

Through Fantom’s partnership with Pierre Gasly, we invited everyone to participate in our blockchain idea competition for a chance to win a VIP experience at the Monaco Grand Prix.


Launches and integrations


Vertical Blocks

Vertical Blocks, the one-stop place for everything blockchain, Fantom, and beyond, pushed out several pieces of content over the last few weeks.

The Mass Adoption of Blockchain Gaming

Curating a Space to Teach Emerging Tech

Crypto and AI: Is One Better?

How to Break Into Crypto

Providing Web3 Infrastructure for All

How Gaming Became a Service