### **Monday, Mar 13, 2023** --- 💥 **Big things around the ecosystem** 💥 ISSUE #100 of NEARWEEK is out https://nearweek.com/newsletters/issue-100 NEAR Protocol become next Diamond Sponsor for BUIDL Asia 2023 https://twitter.com/buidl_asia/status/1633416253212884994 --- 🪙 **DeFi** 💸 Octopus DAO conducted its Community Call #8 https://medium.com/oct-network/octopus-dao-march-2023-ff18798b7828 --- 🎨 **NFT & Gaming** 🎮 Cheddar is NOW LISTED on Paras https://twitter.com/CheddarFi/status/1635327783453990912 --- 🪅**Events**🪅 Aurora Community weekly upcoming activities March, 13th - 19th https://twitter.com/auroraisnear/status/1634962475987894274 Metapool Community AMA on Discord March 16th at 3 PM UTC: CEO will share the latest updates on Meta Pool, developments, and highlights from Ethereum Denver https://twitter.com/meta_pool/status/1635189179549089792 --- 🎙 **Twitter Spaces** 🎙 Learn how to leverage Aurora Cloud products to elevate your Web2 business to Web3 with Aurora CEO https://twitter.com/auroraisnear/status/1635293997211209728 Aurora AMA: InteractWith,The plug & play solution for Web3 https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1vOGwMOnOvNxB ---