Some quick recaps
In the last few weeks there have been a series of amazing ecosystem partners joining Flow and also NBA Top Shot launching in public beta, with over $2M revenue just in private launch

- NBA Top Shot launched (https://www.coindesk.com/nba-top-shot-samsung-galaxy-store): first app on Flow mainnet, try it now nbatopshot.com
- Sumo Digital (a Tencent company) https://www.pocketgamer.biz/news/74642/sumo-leamington-blockchain-projects-with-dapper-labs/
- Blockletes (Turner Sports, Warner Media subsidiary) https://twitter.com/flow_blockchain/status/1311389261116182531
- Animoca Brands (MotoGP and StarGirl) with million active users building on Flow https://decrypt.co/42603/cryptokitties-flow-blockchain-could-soon-get-1-million-new-users
- Bitkub launching Fans Tokens project with YouTube influencers covering 40m+ followers https://www.newsbtc.com/press-releases/bitkub-and-leading-influencers-announced-fans-fans-token-the-token-designed-for-fans/
- Blockparty digital art marketplace https://news.bitcoin.com/dapper-labs-and-blockparty-join-forces-to-bring-a-new-breadth-of-digital-collectibles-onto-flow/
- Of course Binance and Circle https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-usd-is-coming-to-dapper-labs-flow-blockchain
https://www.coindesk.com/dapper-labs-circle-usdc-payments-nba-top-shot

As a reminder FLOW community token auction on CoinList will be held on Oct 6th, 8am ET / 2pm CET / 8pm HKT. Bidding is live now and early bidders have priority. [US, Canada, China excluded] You can learn more here Coinlist.co/flow

📣 We are super excited to welcome OpenSea to Flow ecosystem

OpenSea is the first and largest marketplace for user-owned digital goods powered by blockchain. With over 12M digital items listed and 90K ETH in transaction volume to date, we are excited to have this amazing ecoystem partner.

https://twitter.com/xanderatallah/status/1313280805289046017?s=20

FLOW CoinList Auction will be held on Oct 6th, 8am ET / 12pm GMT / 8pm HKT. Bidding is live now and early bidders have priority. [US, Canada, China excluded] You can learn more here Coinlist.co/flow

With nearly 13,000 participants distributed across 100+ countries worldwide, Flow ecosystem is becoming more diverse and decentralized than ever before. (side note: previous CoinList record for largest participation was around 4,500 people with Blockstack)

We are proud and humbled by the community support. This is just the beginning of an amazing journey

Read more:
https://blog.coinlist.co/flow-raises-18m-on-coinlist/

Community run telegram channels:
🇬🇧English: https://t.me/flow_community
🇫🇷 French: https://t.me/Flow_france
🇰🇷 한국어 (Korean): https://t.me/flow_ko
🇷🇺 Pусский (Russian): https://t.me/flow_ru
🇯🇵 日本語 (Japanese): https://t.me/flowjp
🇻🇳 Việt (Vietnamese): https://t.me/flow_vi
🇨🇳 中文 (Chinese)： https://t.me/flow_zh

Official channels
Discord: discord.gg/flow
Twitter: https://twitter.com/flow_blockchain
Website: https://www.onflow.org/

The Chainmonsters (B-Side Games) team has spent over 3 years building out the right balance between frictionless on-boarding, highly engaging gameplay, decentralized assets ownership and user-driven economy.

Chainmonsters is a new and exhilarating cross-platform multiplayer online game where you catch, battle, trade and compete with digital monsters in a massive multiplayer open world experience. Outfits, items, monsters and many other in-game special objects are all NFTs owned and controlled by the users.

They will be kicking off their pre-launch Kickstaster campaign on Tuesday 20th of October on 10am PST / 7pm CET.

Don't miss out on the chance to get some exclusive rare NFTs, in addition to special bonus for backers during DAY 1

Read more: https://www.onflow.org/post/partner-spotlight-chainmonsters

Join their Discord: https://discord.gg/rWnB4fM

Initial goal funded within 1 min and over $50k within just 20 minutes

Amazing to see such strong community support for Chainmonsters's Kickstarter campaign!

Flow ecosystem is all about true mainstream users adoption and BSideGamesHQ team are showing exactly that.

Link to the Kickstarter campaign: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cinetek/chainmonsters

Learn how to interact with Flow using any programming language of your choice

Flow community lead, cybercent, outlines how you can achieve that with #Ruby via gRPC and Protocol Buffers (applicable to other languages too)

Read more: https://www.onflow.org/post/interact-with-flow-using-ruby

Community run telegram channels:
🇬🇧English: https://t.me/flow_community
🇫🇷 French: https://t.me/Flow_france
🇰🇷 한국어 (Korean): https://t.me/flow_ko
🇷🇺 Pусский (Russian): https://t.me/flow_ru
🇯🇵 日本語 (Japanese): https://t.me/flowjp
🇻🇳 Việt (Vietnamese): https://t.me/flow_vi
🇨🇳 中文 (Chinese)： https://t.me/flow_zh
🇮🇩 Flow Indonesia (https://t.me/flow_id)
🇹🇷 Flow Türk (http://t.me/flow_tr)

Official channels
Discord: discord.gg/flow
Twitter: https://twitter.com/flow_blockchain
Website: https://www.onflow.org/

📣 We’re thrilled to announce that Ledger now supports Flow! 🚀

Securely store, manage and stake your FLOW tokens. Another big milestone for Flow community in our quest for user empowerment.

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3nr9RxR

We are super excited to welcome Genies to Flow ecosystem.

With celebrity collaborations such as Shawn Mendes, J.Lo, Offset, Rihanna, DJ Khaled, Justin Bieber, Cardi B and more, Genie is bringing personalized avatars and NFT collectibles to the mainstream.

Learn more here: https://www.coindesk.com/genies-avatars-dapper-labs-flow-blockchain

We’ve just announced Flow Port 👀 your portal to the decentralized world of Flow

You now have the ability to create an account on Flow Port and interact with Flow blockchain, manage your assets, stake, delegate and more!

Learn more here: https://www.onflow.org/post/flow-port-is-here

Community run telegram channels:
🇬🇧English: https://t.me/flow_community
🇫🇷 French: https://t.me/Flow_france
🇰🇷 한국어 (Korean): https://t.me/flow_ko
🇷🇺 Pусский (Russian): https://t.me/flow_ru
🇯🇵 日本語 (Japanese): https://t.me/flowjp
🇻🇳 Việt (Vietnamese): https://t.me/flow_vi
🇨🇳 中文 (Chinese): https://t.me/flow_zh
🇮🇩 Flow Indonesia: https://t.me/flow_id
🇹🇷 Türk (Turkish): https://t.me/flow_TR
🇪🇸 Español (Spanish): https://t.me/flow_spain

Official channels
Discord: discord.gg/flow
Twitter: https://twitter.com/flow_blockchain
Website: https://www.onflow.org/

Big shoutout to NBA Top Shot for being selected as the winner of the Best Innovative App award at the Samsung Galaxy Store Awards 💯 Go big or go big 🚀

Help share the news: https://twitter.com/flow_blockchain/status/1336888528127492098
Website: https://www.nbatopshot.com/

Super excited to welcome P2P Validator to Flow ecosystem 🔥

With more than $350M value staked by over 4,000 delegators, P2P Validator is a world-leading staking provider in addition to being an amazing partner ✨

Read more here: https://economy.p2p.org/p2p-validator-joins-flow-as-a-node-operator/
Share the news: https://twitter.com/flow_blockchain/status/1338876941642969088?s=20

🎬 As 2020 draws to a close, here is a year in review of all we have been able to accomplish together:

✅ Exciting Partnerships with Global IPs
✅ Mainnet Staking & Liquid FLOW Available
✅ Record Breaking CoinList Sale - $18M Raised
✅ NBA Top Shot Beta Launch and Over $6M in Volume
✅ Flow Playground & Developer Tools Rollout

Read more: https://www.onflow.org/post/a-year-in-review-with-flow-2020

For crypto to go mainstream we need a high throughput network that doesn't compromise on decentralization

Flow's multi-node architecture allows us to achieve both, with key partners like T-Systems helping scale Flow for the next billion users

Learn more: https://news.bitcoin.com/t-systems-and-validation-capital-partner-with-flow-blockchain/

When smart contracts need input from the real world how do you address it in a decentralized way?

Chainlink Labs Product Manager Johann Eid discusses this and more in their Project Highlight.

https://www.onflow.org/post/project-highlight-chainlink

The team over at Chainmonsters recently closed a successful Kickstarter campaign and are now gearing up to launch their game ecosystem NFTs on VIV3

Don’t miss your chance to get your hands on rare Crystal Chainmons 🤩

https://www.onflow.org/post/flow-guest-blog-chainmonsters