### **Monday, Oct 09, 2023**  --- 🪙 **DeFi** 💸 Chainstack Global Elastic Nodes land on Aurora https://twitter.com/ChainstackHQ/status/1710311150359855389 --- 🧑💻 **Developer** 🧑💻 HackenProof has launched the first RUST crowdsourced security contest for Aurora on their platform with Prize pool ~ $40K https://twitter.com/HackenProof/status/1711369627547185384 Final week of the NEAR Horizon Hackathon powered by NEAR DevHub https://twitter.com/encodeclub/status/1711305544533741952 --- 🪅 **Events** 🪅 The NEAR Foundation is working with one of the largest Web3 communities in Lisbon - Based In Lisbon https://twitter.com/NEARProtocol/status/1711312701345997024 --- 🎙**Twitter Spaces/Podcasts** 📻 NEARatNIGHT Space - NEAR Ecosystem Updates https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1gqxvQvgzkWJB --- 🔷 **Projects Updates** 🔷 Metapool Improvement Proposal 3 - Governance Tokenomics Reset https://near.org/meta-pool-official.near/widget/ImprovementProposals?tab=proposal&mpip_id=3 --- 📜 **Must read** 📜 Explore the power of Cross-Contract Calls between NEAR Protocol and Aurora https://twitter.com/auroraisnear/status/1711381164588695564 Announcing Web Push Notifications on B.O.S https://near.org/blog/announcing-web-push-notifications-on-b-o-s ---