News on Polkadot & Kusama projects, page number: 5, section: articles

Aug 14, 2023 at 12:19 UTC

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The Top 6 Projects Connecting Traditional and Decentralized Finance

The world of finance is experiencing a paradigm shift, with traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi) finding common ground. This connection is not just desirable, but critical…

Encointer

Jul 24, 2023 at 11:33 UTC

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One human, one account — How Encointer can help tackle review and comment fraud

When trying to form an opinion about a product or service, we often find ourselves gazing at the stars on platforms like Amazon or TripAdvisor to help make up our minds.

Acurast Kusama

Jun 16, 2023 at 12:20 UTC

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Exploring the Potential of Blockchain and AI Integration

This dynamic convergence holds immense potential for transforming traditional systems, revolutionizing data management, enhancing security, and revolutionizing decision-making processes. By…

MNet (Bit.Country) Pioneer

Jun 7, 2023 at 04:11 UTC

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Apple Pushes Immersive Interfaces: The Inevitable Adoption of Metaverse

Imagine a revolution as profound as the birth of the iPhone — a device that redefined the very concept of communication, information access, and entertainment. Now, envision a leap even more…

Moonbeam

May 30, 2023 at 12:00 UTC

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Why is Polkadot Called a Layer Zero?

Polkadot is considered a layer zero blockchain because it serves as a “metaprotocol” upon which other layer 1s are deployed. Why does that matter?

Astar

May 19, 2023 at 08:06 UTC

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An introduction to NFTs on Astar

NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are a token standard where tokens aren’t interchangeable. Therefore they’ve picked up among digital artists who, thanks to NFTs, for the first time could monetize their…

Pendulum

May 15, 2023 at 15:24 UTC

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Pendulum’s Governance Prevails Over PEN Social Engineering Attack

In mid-April, a number of PEN tokens experienced a breach perpetrated by an attacker, resulting in temporary deposit pauses on the crypto exchange MEXC. Acting swiftly and in close collaboration with…

Acurast Kusama

May 15, 2023 at 08:49 UTC

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Acurast: On the Journey of Universal Interoperability

The current state of Web3 depicts a fragmented landscape that faces significant challenges when attempting to interact with other realms. Interoperability, a crucial aspect for permissionless and…

Polkadot

May 12, 2023 at 16:03 UTC

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Research Update: APK Proofs by Hand and Sage

APK proofs is a protocol, designed [2] and implemented [4] by Web3 Foundation Researchers, that allows a verifier to verify a statement signed by a subset of a signatory committee (e.g. set of…

Encointer

May 4, 2023 at 07:36 UTC

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Europe’s hidden inequality problem

European countries are often assumed to provide a good standard of living for all citizens. But the real picture is more troubling.

t3rn

May 2, 2023 at 12:15 UTC

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The power of an Ethereum light client on Polkadot parachains

Although Polkadot's primary goal is to easily connect various blockchains, Ethereum, is not yet efficiently connected to the Polkadot ecosystem in a trustless way. This blog post will explore the benefits of implementing such an Ethereum light client enabled parachain, the opportunities it would cre...

Moonbeam

Apr 27, 2023 at 16:08 UTC

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Web2 vs Web3 Development: Here’s What You Need to Know to Make the Leap to Blockchain

Learn about some of the fundamental differences in Web2 vs Web3 development that you’ll need to know when entering the Web3 world.

Mangata X

Apr 27, 2023 at 09:46 UTC

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The Route to the Ethereum Rollup — Chapter One

Combining the power of Polkadot Parachain and Ethereum Layer 2 technologies, Mangata is solving the fundamental problem of Miner Extractable Value (MEV), as well as providing users with a gasless…

Ajuna Network

Apr 24, 2023 at 12:56 UTC

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Revolutionizing Web3 Gaming with AI & Machine Learning

The most talked about topic in 2023 has probably been Artificial Intelligence. With OpenAI, MidJourney, Bard, Netomi, and, most recently, AutoGPT, we’re seeing a giant shift in many industries. Doors…

Astar

Apr 13, 2023 at 22:53 UTC

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Interacting with Wasm Smart Contracts on Astar Network using TypeScript and Astar.js

WebAssembly (Wasm) is a binary instruction format designed as a portable target for the compilation of high-level languages like ink! and Ask. In the context of blockchain, Wasm smart contracts are…

Pulse Network

Apr 13, 2023 at 07:52 UTC

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Medical Technology Advances: Innovations Revolutionizing Healthcare

When one mentions next-gen technology, the most renowned technologies of this decade include Blockchain, Machine Learning (ML), and Artificial Intelligence. There is ongoing intensive research and…

Subspace

Apr 12, 2023 at 15:34 UTC

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Dilithium: Subspace Consensus v2

Special thanks to Jeremiah Wagstaff, our co-founder, and Dr. Chen Feng, our Senior Research Consultant, the key contributors of the new protocol design. I would also like to acknowledge our Affiliate…

Moonbeam

Apr 7, 2023 at 20:45 UTC

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Referendum 88 and the Recent Interruption to Moonbeam Block Production: A Root Cause Analysis

The following is a root cause analysis (RCA) of the brief interruption to block production that occurred on Moonbeam on April 5, 2023.

Polkadot

Apr 7, 2023 at 17:29 UTC

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Encode x Polkadot Spring 2023 Educate Summary & Workshop Videos

The Encode x Polkadot Educate Series was an outstanding success, bringing together leading sponsors such as Acala, Subsocial, Astar, Polka Haus, Parity, Phala, Subsquid, and Web3Foundation…

t3rn

Apr 6, 2023 at 14:15 UTC

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Executors Part 3: Incentives

Welcome back to the third and final part of our blog series on Executors, a crucial actor in the t3rn ecosystem. In this post, we will dive deeper into the world of Executor incentives, which are a critical component of t3rn tokenomics, learning about liquidity, execution value, and execution speed.

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