Polkadot News

Speaking at Token2024 in Dubai, blockchain veteran Gavin Wood unveiled plans for a new protocol called JAM Chain built atop Ethereum and Polkadot principles. 

Coinbase International Exchange will enhance its offerings by supporting Polkadot, Internet Computer, and NEAR Protocol futures.

Astar Network’s token has witnessed a 26% price increase in the past week. Leveraging the cross-virtual machine feature on Polygon and Polkadot, Astar delivers personalized blockchain solutions.

Unpacking altcoin predictions for 2024, focusing on Ethereum's advancements, Solana's market position, and the trajectories of promising altcoins.

Astar Network, a Polkadot parachain, has announced an NFT campaign celebrating the mainnet release of Astar zkEVM

The Web3 Foundation, dedicated to the development of the Polkadot ecosystem, has announced a $1 million seed investment in tokenized treasury bills. In an X post on Nov. 29, 2023 the Web3 Foundation unveiled plans to put $1 million in…

According to a Nov. 6 post on X, Cardano has chosen to use Substrate, the foundation of the Polkadot SDK, to build its partner chain project.

The Polkadot network is exploring ways to implement deflationary mechanisms to counterbalance inflation and accrue value for DOT token holders.

Polkadot's Q3 2023 Treasury Report reveals a significant uptick in spending across research and development

Despite refuting earlier rumors of mass layoffs, a Parity employee shared with DLNews that the layoffs occurred prior to the company retreat. 

Parity Technologies announces a strategic shift towards decentralization within the Polkadot ecosystem, dispelling rumors of laying off 300 employees. 

The Web3 Foundation, a firm whose flagship project is the Polkadot blockchain protocol, has unveiled a new initiative to allocate $22.08 million and 5 million DOTs throughout the year 2024.

Polkadot (DOT), an avant-garde interoperability network, is set to undergo transformative expansion, with plans to enhance its ecosystem by introducing the asynchronous backing update. Currently, the ecosystem accommodates a limit of 100 parachains—individual blockchains interlinked within Polkadot’s structure. Yet, the…

Circle, the issuer of USDC, has announced the official launch of USD Coin on the Polkadot network as of Sept. 19. Following the announcement, developers and users can now readily access Polkadot USDC and transfer to Polkadot parachains through the…

PolkaWorld preferred the previous governance system — where a council elected by Polkadot DOT holders evaluated proposals. It was more effective and should be incorporated into the current OpenGov model, the community claims.

Circle, the issuer of USDC, said the stablecoin will now be available on six more blockchains and layer-2 platforms, including Base and Polkadot