# Circle Connect: August's Recap

**URL:** https://forum.aboutcircles.com/t/circle-connect-augusts-recap/601
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**Created:** [September 13, 2024, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.aboutcircles.com/t/circle-connect-augusts-recap/601 "2024-09-13T14:56:47Z")
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#### Post date: [September 13, 2024, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.aboutcircles.com/t/circle-connect-augusts-recap/601/1 "2024-09-13T14:56:47Z")

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Hi everyone! We have just published our latest edition of Circles Connect – our Circles newsletter.

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**Circle Connect: August Recap**  
_Fair money for all, one Circle at a time_  
_Author: Shantelle | September 13, 2024_

Welcome to the latest edition of **Circles Connect**! We’ve shared exciting updates and highlights from the past month in the Circles ecosystem. Here’s a quick rundown of what we covered:

- **Community Spotlight** : We launched our first-ever Circles Node campaign in Ghana, empowering a local blockchain club with Gnosis Chain validators.
- **Hats Finance Audit Competition** : A bug bounty competition with a $52,000 prize pool.
- **ETHAccra Recap** : Congratulations to our hackathon prize winners, including TerraLedger, EcoBlock, and The EquiBloc, for their outstanding projects using Circles infrastructure.
- **Upcoming Events** : Get ready for ETHGlobal Singapore, where Circles will be featured in the hackathon bounty list!

Check out the full newsletter for detailed insights on these updates: [Circle Connect: August's Recap](https://circles-connect.beehiiv.com/p/august)