BNB Chain Epic News (24th-30th November)



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Welcome back to BNB Chain News 🙌

This week, we unveiled the opBNB Roadmap, a fascinating look into the future of our Layer 2 solution. Web3 developers building with opBNB and BNB Greenfield are encouraged to apply for MVB VII, our accelerator program hosted with Binance Labs and CoinMarketCap Labs.

Our colleagues at HashDit shared an exciting announcement: the release of the HashDit Extension! This Google Chrome Extension is an open-source Web3 security tool designed to shield you from a variety of threats and phishing scams.

As always, we’ve included plenty of ecosystem updates and resources to support your blockchain journey below. Let’s keep building the strongest ecosystem in Web3!

New Projects on BNB Chain 🔥

Each week, BNB Chain onboards tons of new projects across the landscape of DeFi, SocialFi, Web3 gaming, and beyond. Read our full blog for descriptions about each new project.

Ecosystem Highlights 🌎

🔸 opBNB’s Roadmap Unveiled
🔸 HashDit Releases Chrome Extension
🔸 Recap: Discussion on Web3 and A.I
🔸 Applications for MVB VII Now Open

BNB Chain in the News 📰

🔸 opBNB Looks to More Than Double Speed in New Roadmap
🔸 BNB Chain Adds Builder Support Program to Promote Web3 Development
🔸 BNB Chain’s L2 opBNB: The Next Destination for GameFi?
🔸 Binance Labs and BNB Chain To Incubate 100 Early-Stage Projects

Web3 Safety and Security 🚨

AvengerDAO publishes a list of risk projects and addresses on DappBay’s Red Alarm every Friday.  If you have questions or feedback regarding the risk highlights shared below, please contact us here.  

Newly Detected High-Risk dApp Projects

CategoryDescriptionNumber of Newly Spotted Project This Week
Ponzi or potential Ponzi dAppsPonzi schemes lure investors with the false promise of extremely high returns.9, read the full list here
https://dappbay.bnbchain.org/red-alarm
Phishing dAppsPhishing usually forges legitimate web pages to trick you into entering your private keys or authorizing transactions that you don’t understand. 151, read the full list here
https://dappbay.bnbchain.org/red-alarm

Newly Detected High-Risk Address

AvengerDAO members provide APIs to check the security of a contract before interacting with it. They also offer relevant information, such as potential risks associated with a specific address, to facilitate due diligence.

AvengerDAO API gives a comprehensive evaluation of each address. We advise you to regularly check with these APIs when receiving an airdrop for a certain token, or when interacting with contracts.

https://dappbay.bnbchain.org/risk-scanner is integrated with these APIs. Please have a try! 

Latest high-risk addresses detected from Weekly Scan

No.BSCScan Link WAT
1https://bscscan.com/address/0xb9d35811424600fa9e8cd62a0471fbd025131cb889334
2https://bscscan.com/address/0x0000000000b35ae47b12b8ccf2f8d51e208760c866653
3https://bscscan.com/address/0xba509bdb71a29301860800e13867b59b461747af58665
4https://bscscan.com/address/0xe01806f66abcd460a7eb38ec723cc644c3e5833c42486
5https://bscscan.com/address/0x0000000000cc1ffb95df1486af6dacb26d6d1af029277
6https://bscscan.com/address/0xaf656d9bac8385bd52df038b18ced9f8bcb8079228860
7https://bscscan.com/address/0x00000000004712b0169adce3dcf583fada3dc0e028153
8https://bscscan.com/address/0xd3d2fb3165def479310144e37e68c1e824526e3623334
9https://bscscan.com/address/0xcecce97529effc360f68b3f26eef4ad74ebf570522959
10https://bscscan.com/address/0x000000000003a3c2878a1df56a486c968322045619030

All the addresses are listed here

Latest Risk Remediation – TVL >1M$ Projects 

AvengerDAO is actively scanning TVL >1M$ projects. This week, 2 projects were identified as having potential risks. Most of the issues are due to token approval risk. We recommend projects to study the Web3 Risk Framework to learn more about best practices. 

Developer Programs and Resources 🙌

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We’re excited to announce that we have added a new Founder Track to the Most Valuable Builder (MVB) accelerator program. This new track is dedicated to the incubation of 100 new ideas on BNB Chain.

Since 2021, the MVB 10-week accelerator program has been run jointly by BNB Chain and Binance Labs with a mission to support Web3 builders and grow the BNB Chain ecosystem.

Apply today using this link.

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Our Bug Bounty Program is designed to encourage the identification and responsible disclosure of security vulnerabilities that directly affect BNB Chain and its components, such as the blockchain, nodes, and wallets.

By reporting these vulnerabilities to us, you not only play a crucial role in maintaining the network’s security, but can also earn substantial rewards for your efforts.

The blockchain space is abuzz with innovation, and if you’re building on opBNB and BNB Greenfield, you’re in for a treat. We’ve compiled useful resources for devs in this handy blog – check it out!

We’re excited to announce the BNB Chain Gas Grant Program. This program aims to reward projects that contribute to the BNB Chain ecosystem by providing gas fee incentives to qualified projects.

Apply Now to enjoy a Gas Grant for your dApp.

Are you building a project on BNB Chain and need funding? 🧐

BNB Chain Builder Grants awards grants or non-financial support to builders and Web3 projects who contribute to the BNB Chain ecosystem. Apply Now!

At BNB Chain, we’re constantly exploring innovative and meaningful ways to support the developer community.

To that end, we have negotiated discounts and premium services to provide a set of critical development tools and grouped them into a starter pack called BNB Chain Kickstart that you can use to build, grow and scale your dApps on BNB Chain.

Build the Future of Web3 with BNB Chain ⚒️

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BNB Greenfield is a novel decentralized data storage network with a native bridge to BNB Smart Chain (BSC), which manages user rights, bucket creation, and file deletion to transform the way users interact with their data.

With Mainnet releasing, it’s the perfect time to start building!

Let’s leverage the power of opBNB together to create a blockchain ecosystem that is efficient, scalable, and sustainable. The future is optimistic, and we’re thrilled to shape it with you.

Start building on opBNB now!