Two DeFi giants coming together. Following a successful strategic partnership formed in the summer of 2022, the Occam DAO and NEARStarter are collaborating again to strengthen each other’s ecosystems. As part of this partnership, both projects will perform a token swap of $5000 in their native tokens. NEARStarter will add the $OCC tokens received to…

Occam DAO x Wavelength: The people’s DEX The Occam DAO, an interchain DAO-governed incubator, and Wavelength, a next-generation Automated Market Maker, are proud to announce a new partnership to bring their combined expertise and resources to the Velas DeFi ecosystem. Much like the Occam DAO, Wavelength is aiming for full community governance and ownership of their protocol…

Meditations at the summit Occam had scaled the very tallest peak of the mountains in his search for DeFi enlightenment, and smiled wistfully at the sight before him… Ancient mountains topped with snow, soaring from the bedrock of the earth like jagged teeth, and splitting the very clouds with their immensity. In his…

Fundraising on PoS chains ISPOs — otherwise known as Initial Stake Pool Offerings — are a truly innovative method of fundraising, made possible by the rise of the delegated Proof of Stake consensus mechanism, which was popularized by the Cardano blockchain, and in use by the majority of successful blockchains today. Under normal circumstances…

The Occam DAO is moving forward rapidly, and as we described in the ‘Temple Path’ series of OIPs back in July of 2022 — the subject of governance is one of the most important to the future success of the DAO. Our vision of governance is simple in theory, but…

Occam DAO x Velas Blockchain Velas Network launched its Mainnet in July of 2019, and it is the first and fastest EVM/eBPF Hybrid blockchain that allows decentralized applications and smart contracts to be built on its mainnet. Velas is highly scalable and capable of validating over 50,000 transactions per second. The network offers ideal foundations…

In pursuit of (zero) knowledge The eagle-eyed among you may have noticed that in previous months, zero knowledge cryptography has become a key part of our on-going research efforts. The bear market has proven itself time and again to be the ideal time to allow oneself to focus on the completion of such research, and…

The Value Chain of ZK-everything Zero Knowledge Cryptography (ZKC) is among the most vital innovations in computer science over the last half century. Recent advances in ZKC research and technological stack have been instrumental in making the foundation of the future industry forming around the demand for computational integrity loom in bold outlines to any…

Occam DAO x Humanode Humanode is an ambitious layer one chain that has been in development for over two years, whose primary mantra and tech stack revolves around the unique concept of ‘One human, One vote, One node’. The Humanode team are taking advantage of some of the most advanced biometric authentication available to…