9th Qubic Steering Committee Bi-Weekly Update
Written by
The Qubic Team
Oct 14, 2024
Welcome to the 9th bi-weekly update from the Steering Committee. We’ve made significant progress across departments. Here’s a breakdown of all the developments.
Department Updates
Marketing
Some of the team attended The Merge - Crypto Conference in Madrid, where Albert and David Vivancos presented on Qubic and AGI. They also met with David to discuss further opportunities.
X (formerly Twitter) Update
Number of followers is increasing. We’ve been removing bots (now stopped), so our actual organic growth has been even stronger than the numbers reveal.
Comparison to Competitors: Our account is performing very well compared to platforms like Kaspa and SpaceMesh.
Other Channels:
TikTok: Launched last month, now with 200+ followers.
Instagram: Also launched last month, with 250+ followers.
YouTube: Growth continues, now over 3,600 followers.
LinkedIn: More focus has been given to Linkedin with regular articles and posts now occurring.
Status on Serotonin:
Process around Qubic’s brand messaging in collaboration with Serotonin is completed. We are creating a set of creative marketing campaigns to “bring to life” the new brand. The team will also be participating in various PR perspectives (interviews, thought leadership, op-eds, articles and podcast. We have created a discipline and channel-specific go to market opportunities for the short and medium term, with a focus on Growth marketing and Public Relations. More updates will be given once the work is ready for public release.
Technology
CCF received 67 billion QUBIC in Epoch 129.
AMA feedback: community members suggested better structuring for tech sessions, especially for non-technical audiences.
Achievements:
Achieved another milestone for non-seamless epoch transitions, with the latest transition completed in approximately 11 minutes - the fastest ever.
Improved event logging in the Core.
Implemented the first POC of the Event System in the integration layer.
Fixed bugs in the QX implementation.
First POC of the QX interface.
Several updates were made across the Explorer and Wallet.
Initial POC of Qubic Event Visualization.
Started implementing automated CI/CD for our products.
Partnerships (and Other Projects)
Token2049: We are continuing to follow up with contacts made at Token2049, with several discussions already initiated.
Ledger Integration: A proposal for integrating Ledger wallet support has been submitted.
Bot Naming Contest: A fun initiative to name our upcoming X bot has concluded. Keep an eye out for future announcements.
Community
Progress:
Eric participated in the “Key Trends in Web3 for the Coming 24 Months” panel at the Quantum Blockchain Day in Hong Kong, representing Qubic.
Upcoming Events:
Qubic Investor Meetup: October 30th in Dubai, hosted by CryptoDeighs and Eric. This event is free for the community, with 125 limited spots.
Investor Relations Roundtable: A virtual roundtable event with Eric and Tiger will be held at the end of October. The focus will be on investment opportunities for high-net worth individuals, technical turning points, and community involvement.
Ecosystem
Investor Relations:
Eric started initiative to OTC hybrid fund with Foley & JT with potential incentives and hand holding for those investing more than $1 million into QUBIC on the open market
Builders:
Ongoing efforts to improve developer documentation,
Season 1 of grants underway: Qubic Name Service, Qubic Metrics, Qearn, Qfront, and Melodic.
Season 2 of the grants program is now in planning.
Future proposal for bridge integration is in progress.
Ambassador Program
The Ambassador Program is moving forward:
At the time of writing we’ve received nearly 450 submissions.
The goal is to select 10-12 ambassadors, spread across different regions (2 per location).
These ambassadors will help foster local Qubic communities.
Important dates:
October 15th: Submission process closes.
October 15-20: Review of submissions and interviews.
October 21-22: Onboarding and kickoff.
As always, we encourage the community to stay engaged and follow our progress closely. Stay connected in our Discord and Telegram.
Next Update: 28th October 2024
What is SteCo?
SteCo is the governance body of Qubic, elected by the “quorum” to ensure network security and streamline activities that drive Qubic’s growth. Our mission is to pioneer advancements in the blockchain and AI domains. We look forward to your participation in our upcoming AMA session and to sharing more exciting developments with you.
