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BANANO Monthly Update #52 (August 2022)

Here’s a fresh Monthly Update from BANANO, summarizing all important happenings in the BANANO ecosphere in July 2022.

Announcing BoomPoW v2 - The Next Generation of BANANO's Distributed Proof of Work System

Today we're announcing BoomPoW v2, a complete rewrite, and redesign of the original BoomPoW protocol. As we work to phase out the original BoomPoW, services and users will need to migrate to the new system as soon as possible.

Banano is being listed on its first regulated exchange: XGo!

We are incredibly excited to announce that Banano is being listed on our first regulated exchange: XGo. We'll have increased trading pair options, Banano to fiat on/off ramps, staking and lots more! We will be rewarding the first 2000 beta testers with 3000 BAN each!

Ready for Round 2? BOOSTER 2 - Banano Hackathon Competition!

Everyone's favorite banana-themed coding competition has returned for its second debut. Announcing Booster2: On Time Edition, a 6 week hackathon for developers to create or maintain projects in the BANANO ecosystem.

Wrapped Banano (wBAN) Update: Gasless Wraps/Swaps & Translations

Wrapped Banano (wBAN) now offers gasless wraps for easier onboarding! Your first wrap can now be free, without any fees. We also added translations for multiple languages and more to come!

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