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Kusama (KSM) is a blockchain platform that provides an experimental environment for developers to test and refine their projects before deploying them on the Polkadot network, a multi-chain blockchain platform.
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Kusama has taken flight, soaring over 112% on Saturday, leaving investors and enthusiasts buzzing over what’s fueling this meteoric rise for Polkadot’s experimental sibling. Kusama (KSM), often referred to as Polkadot’s (DOT) “canary network,” is living up to its moniker.…

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Tether, the stablecoin issuer, is set to halt its support for USDT on the Bitcoin, Kusama, and Bitcoin Cash platforms following a strategic evaluation of blockchain usage and efficiency


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Shytoshi Kusama, the leading developer of the Shiba Inu ecosystem, has officially confirmed the sponsorship of various upcoming events in Toronto, Canada, from Aug. 13 to 17, 2023

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Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Lido Finance is considering ending its liquid staking service on the Polkadot and Kusama ecosystems.

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In a recent tweet, Santiment announced the top ten altcoins based on development activities.

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Shiba Inu (SHIB)’s main developer has been invited to work with the World Economic Forum on MV global policy. Shytoshi Kusama, Shiba Inu’s lead exec, asks the community to decide whether the Shiba Inu project should work with the World…

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Polkadot has updated its roadmap on the imminent release of a technology dubbed asynchronous backing.

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Gavin Wood, Polkadot’s founder, announced the new governance structure at the Polkadot Decoded 2022 conference. The new model seeks to promote inclusion and decentralization while expanding the number of decisions that Polkadot governance may make. Polkadot Introduces Governance V2 On…

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Polkadot has announced that its annual summit, Polkadot Decoded will be held on June 29th and 30th, 2022, across four major cities: New York, Berlin, Buenos Aires, and Hangzhou. The first 50,000 Polkadot Decoded attendees will receive unique NFTs. Polkadot…

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Tether (USDT), the largest stablecoin by reported market cap is set to launch on Kusama (KSM), the canary network of the Polkadot (DOT) ecosystem. USDT to Launch on Kusama Network Boasting of a market cap of more than $80 billion,…

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Kusama (KSM), an innovative blockchain platform that offers new interoperability solutions to developers, allows improving scalability beyond the standards established by other crypto projects such as Polkadot.

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Acala, the Polkadot parachain supporting decentralized finance (DeFi) solutions, and Karura, its Kusama sister chain, have announced plans to come together to connect their respective ecosystems to Wormhole, the world’s largest multichain bridge. Polkadot and Kusama’s Plight for the Future…

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Parallel Finance has announced the launch of six cutting-edge decentralized finance (DeFi) products in one day. The latest products will cater to the needs of users across a vast array of DeFi primitives. The newly launched products include Parallel’s Automated…

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Here’s a little known 2021 fact for you: Polkadot’s metaverse network, Bit.Country, won the 14th Kusama parachain slot auction. The project raised more than 209,000 KSM (worth over $100 million at the time of the auction) from its community, thus…

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Subsocial has announced that it will be distributing a total of 16.5 million SUB tokens to those who staked their KSM tokens to enable it to win a Kusama parachain slot. The Subsocial network is scheduled to go live on…

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Institutional-grade lending protocol for DeFi Parallel Finance has successfully bagged the fourth slot in the Polkadot parachain auctions, an official press release states. Parallel Finance Wins the Fourth Polkadot Parachain Auction The competition is getting fiercer than ever in the…

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KILT Protocol (KILT) has announced the launch of Sporran and Skateboard. The team says Sporran is a browser extension that will function as a wallet for KILT tokens, while Stakeboard is the staking platform for KILT. KILT Wallet and Staking...

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Subsocial Network is set to launch its 3rd token claim round later this week, where an additional 250,000 SUB tokens will be distributed to the participants. So far, 500,000 SUB tokens have already been claimed in the previous Dotsama token...

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Interoperable and layer-0 blockchain protocol Polkadot (DOT) unveils a mammoth $770 million development fund ahead of the parachain auctions. Polkadot Launches Development Fund In a bid to bootstrap development and innovation in the DOT ecosystem, Polkadot founder and former Ethereum...

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The Polkadot (DOT) governance forum has approved a proposal on October 13, 2021, to conduct the first parachain auctions on the network starting from November 11, 2021. The auctions will come in two batches, the first will consist of five...

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Parallel Finance, an institutional-grade DeFi parachain in the Polkadot ecosystem has officially bagged the 10th parachain on Kusama, a recent announcement confirms. Parallel Finance Wins 10th Kusama Parachain In an announcement made yesterday, Heiko, the canary network of Polkadot-based Parallel...

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Altair, a project that wants to finance assets on Kusama mirroring Centrifuge, has been declared the winner in the second auction round on the canary network, a confirmation on September 29 shows. https://twitter.com/altair_network/status/1443135286725197832 Altair is now the 9th Parachain on...

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Blockchain protocol KILT has emerged as the winner of the sixth Kusama parachain slot auction. Major Milestone According to an announcement issued on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, KILT pulled support from over 8000 entities who loaned their Kusama (KSM) tokens...

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Composable Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure project aiming to improve financial applications on the blockchain, has announced its acceptance of stablecoins into its crowdloan. This is a major development in the space, as it marks the first time that...

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Kusama (KSM) and Polkadot (DOT) utility coins are ripping higher, adding an impressive 30 and 20 percent, respectively, on the last trading day at the time of writing on August 31. Battle for Parachain Slots Pumping DOT and KSM It...

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While Ethereum is slowly transitioning to ETH 2.0, other blockchain networks such as Polkadot have been attracting developers and users into their ecosystems. Polkadot’s low-latency, high throughput network uses sharding mechanisms to facilitate faster and cheaper transactions, overcoming the issues...

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Moonriver, Moonbeam’s companion network, has successfully secured a slot in the second round of Kusama parachain slot auctions. The Moonbeam team shared an official announcement via Twitter, revealing that more than 5,000 contributors had locked over 200,000 Kusama coins (KSM)...

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Acala’s Karura swap has become the first decentralized exchange (DEX) on the Polkadot and Kusama ecosystem, along with launching the first trustless trading pair. Karura Swap Goes Live With $3.4 Million in TVL The announcement was made by decentralized financial...

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Bifrost is now the sixth Parachain on the Polkadot canary network, Kusama. Bifrost Wins to become the Sixth Parachain on Kusama As per a post on Twitter on July 20, the project, which allows for staking liquidity on Polkadot’s Substrate,...

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Substrate-based privacy-preserving cloud computing service in the Polkadot ecosystem, Phala Network’s Khala parachain has won the 4th parachain auction on Kusama. Khala Bags the 4th Parachain Slot With more than 130,000 KSM backing Khala’s slot bid, it was only a...

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Moonriver (MOVR) has successfully moved into phase one of its launch process, making it the first live Kusama (KSM) parachain to have an open and permissionless collator set powered by a custom parachain staking pallet. Moonriver (MOVR) Forging Ahead Moonbeam,...

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Smart contract protocol Shiden has won the third round of the ongoing Kusama parachain auction, leaving two more slots out of the first phase of the five slot auction rounds. Shiden Wins Round 3 of the Kusama Parachain Slot Auctions...