I. GCR IRL: Founders & Rock ‘n’ Roll with NEAR, GCR and Flipside

• The Founders & Rock ‘n’ Roll event with NEAR, GCR, and Flipside was a resounding success! We at GCR hosted an electrifying open bar at one of Brussels’ most unique spots during EthCC7. The event drew an enthusiastic crowd of builders and founders eager to connect and share ideas. The venue buzzed with energy as attendees mingled, enjoying delicious appetizers and an open bar. The event was filled with engaging conversations, spontaneous collaborations, and a shared passion for the future of blockchain technology. The atmosphere was electric, and the sense of community palpable, making it a memorable and impactful evening for everyone involved.

II. Discord Events

• GCR Town Hall – GCR Town Hall is a Monthly forum for all Community Members to come together, ask questions, and discuss anything related to our DAO. It serves as a space for open communication and engagement between community members and the Core Team. Topics can range from the health of our PortCos, how the DAO runs, and meeting all the team members IRL.. to literally anything. 

III. Research Articles

• Near’s AI Ambitions

• Near AI x HZN – The Importance of Data

• The Landscape of Crypto Intents

• Tokenizing the World: The Potential and Challenges of Real-World Assets

• M^0 Protocol: Ensuring Stability with Verifiable Collateral

• Atomicals: From Chemistry to Bitcoin

IV. Partnerships

• Project Partnerships: Celebrated the success of our Web3 project partners and strengthened our collaborations.

V. Deals

• Sourced Deals: Highlighted new sourced deals across various categories:
  
  

  • L1

  • L2

  • DeFi

  • GameFi

  • Infrastructure

  • ReFi

  • Social Network

  • Web3

VI. Newsletters

• The GCR newsletter is released weekly with two distinct editions:
  
  

  • Community Events Edition: Covers upcoming community events and activities for the week, along with a weekly crypto market update.
    
    

  • Research and Updates Edition: Features new research articles, the latest deals, market reviews, and updates from our portfolio partners and the GCR DAO.

VII. Community Growth

• Discord Community Growth: Welcomed over ~100 new members to our Discord community!

• Twitter Community Growth: Over 12,000 Followers on GCR Twitter