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title: Raid Guild Newsletter - July 2024
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# State of the Raid 🔥 July 2024
Updating you on the Latest Happenings at Raid Guild!

![](https://i.imgur.com/pJx33dw.png)

## Onchain Summer Buildathon

Raid Guild and friends submitted their hackathon projects to Base's Onchain Summer Buildathon, but we still have time to [vote in the quadratic funding round](https://onchain-summer.devfolio.co/quadratic-voting). Deadline is July 9, 2024 and it's free!

Please consider supporting the following.

#### [Speedball](https://devfolio.co/projects/speedball-229d)
A permissionless and transparent platform designed to democratize the token presale process in the DeFi ecosystem. This tool transforms traditional token launches, providing a secure and equitable way for all participants to engage in and benefit from the DeFi space.
#### [Cookie Jar](https://devfolio.co/projects/cookie-jar-4ac2)
An onchain petty cash jar that allows whitelisted individuals in a high trust environment to take "cookies" for any expenses they might have occured.
#### [Good Morning Summer 2024](https://devfolio.co/projects/good-morning-summer-d8d9)
A digital collectable and physical zine, with stories about crypto that anyone can understand, and a supply and demand game that experiments with bypassing the NFT royalties challenge. [Mint](https://zora.co/collect/base:0x115a888ca8393b5dc703d8586061a520c8ae767c/1) to play, and look out for printed copies around Basecamp, FWB Fest, dWeb Camp and General Forum on Ethereum Localism.
#### [Genesis](https://devfolio.co/projects/genesis-56e7)
A music discovery platform via playlist curators offers numerous benefits for both listeners and curators, enhancing music discovery in a more accessible and personalized way.
#### [FramePay: Onchain Shopify Checkout](https://devfolio.co/projects/framepay-onchain-shopify-checkout-bd48)
An evolution of e-commerce and opens up a new design space by having NFTs representing physical items - in the convenience of a Frame to ensure a checkout experience powered by Shopify.

## [RG Hats case study](https://www.hatsprotocol.xyz/wearer/raidguild-case-study) with Character Sheets
Hats Protocol has shared a new case study about how Raid Guild is using both Hats Protocol and CharacterSheets for roles, responsibilities and expertise, and also moving the memory burden onchain. Check out the demo from Hats Demo Day!

## Enter the Tavern Frame
You might remember that Raid Guild built a [Farcaster Frame](https://raidguild.substack.com/p/enter-the-tavern-farcaster-frame) in a day. Looking back, here's some metrics about its effectiveness at driving traffic and attention.

**Raid Guild Warpcast channel follows**
![Screenshot 2024-07-05 at 10.49.37 AM](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/Byp0zhBD0.png)

![Screenshot 2024-07-05 at 10.50.01 AM](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/S1X-m2HDR.png)

**raidguild.org traffic**
![Screenshot 2024-07-05 at 10.50.19 AM](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/HykGm3SP0.png)

## Hire Raid Guild

Raid Guild provides development and design services for projects on the bleeding edge of  DAOs, DeFi, dApps and more. [Let us know](https://www.raidguild.org/hire/1) how we can support you! 

Thank you [Vika](https://twitter.com/vicosvv) for creating Enter the Tavern Frame metrics visuals!