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Native USDC enters Polkadot ecosystem in boost for DeFi parachains

Circle has launched USDC on the Polkadot Asset Hub, giving the entire ecosystem immediate access to the popular stablecoin.

September 19, 2023
Ecosystem

beatport.io launches with digital collectibles series “NACHTS”

Beatport.io, an electronic music marketplace, has gone live with a special series of NFTs. The platform was developed in partnership with Define Creative and built on Aventus, a parachain in the Polkadot ecosystem.

July 27, 2023
Parachains

Uniswap to deploy on Polkadot, bringing enhanced DeFi functionality and features

Uniswap, the most popular decentralized exchange (DEX) by daily traded volume, is set to join Polkadot via the ecosystem’s native layer-1 parachain Moonbeam.

May 16, 2023
Technology

peaq and Fetch.ai bring AI agents to the Polkadot and Kusama ecosystems

The integration enables developers building on peaq and krest to leverage Fetch.ai’s agents for automating and optimizing various business processes in the Economy of Things.

April 16, 2023
Events

Gavin Wood announces Polkadot roadmap at Sub0 developer conference

Polkadot co-founder and Parity Technologies Chief Architect Dr Gavin Wood joined hundreds of the most talented engineers and developers in Web3 at sub0, the conference for Polkadot developers.

November 28, 2022
Community

Polkadot community introduces rewards initiative to help eliminate scammers

THE POLKADOT community is demonstrating its tireless commitment to stamp down on scams and frauds in the Web3 world by incentivizing its members to help them clean up the space.

November 23, 2022
Corporate

Parity leadership update

Gavin Wood steps down as Parity CEO and Björn Wagner, co-founder of Parity, to assume this position. Gavin Wood will step into his new role as Chief Architect.

October 20, 2022
Community

Web3 Foundation launches Unbounded, a world-first in community-funded typographic fonts

Web3 Foundation is proud to announce the arrival of Unbounded, believed to be the first open-source, freely available and on-chain funded typographic font in the world.

September 4, 2022
Product

Parity joins forces with Aventus to bring blockchain to businesses

Parity Technologies, a decentralized infrastructure provider for Web3 which enables blockchains to operate together at scale, has joined forces with enterprise-grade blockchain Aventus Network to bring blockchain offerings to the enterprise sector.

August 31, 2022
Community

Polkadot scores highly on 'brand intimacy' metrics

A NEW study has been released which shows that Polkadot is a brand that is closely cherished by its community.

August 17, 2022
Ecosystem

Interlay launches landmark trustless Bitcoin bridge on Polkadot

Interoperability network Interlay has launched interBTC (ticker: iBTC) - the first fully trustless and decentralized wrapped Bitcoin bridge - on Polkadot. iBTC is a secure way to use Bitcoin on other blockchains for DeFi, cross-chain transfers, NFTs, and more.

August 10, 2022
Community

Polkadot opens NYC Hacker House applications

Seasoned engineers as well as developers who have just discovered the Polkadot ecosystem are invited to the inaugural Polkadot Hacker House in New York City, between June 23rd and 28th.

June 5, 2022