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Cayman Contracts to Continue PAPI
OpenGov
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yay.oi·February 3, 2026

Cayman Contracts to Continue PAPI

In Polkadot Referendum 1836, the PAPI team is seeking $802K to fund a year of continued development. Contractual agreements and milestone payments would be administered by the Polkadot Community Foundation.

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Vortex in Full Swing
DeFi
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yay.oi·February 2, 2026

Vortex in Full Swing

Backed by new API client integrations and US expansion through a partnership with Alfredpay, Vortex, the on- and off-ramp built on Pendulum, crossed the milestone of $10M in monthly transaction volume in January.

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As the Sun Sets, the Ink! Fades
Parachain
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yay.oi·February 2, 2026

As the Sun Sets, the Ink! Fades

Before it even had a chance to dry, Ink!, Polkadot’s Rust and WebAssembly smart contract toolkit, is sunsetting after struggling to gain backing from Parity and the Web3 Foundation.

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Parachain
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yay.oi·February 2, 2026

Hyperbridge Has Hub Intentions

With Hyperbridge now connected to the Polkadot Hub testnet on Paseo, Intents on the Hub could be just around the corner.

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A Clan-tastic Tourney Update
NFT
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yay.oi·February 2, 2026

A Clan-tastic Tourney Update

In the latest update to the N3MUS platform, users can customize their profiles, join clans, earn achievements, and level up. It also introduces free and paid user-created tournaments, all verifiable with on-chain transparency and real-time stats.

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DAO
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yay.oi·February 2, 2026

Opengov.Watch Signs Off

On January 29th, Tommi and Jeeper hosted the final X Space, bidding farewell to the project, reviewing the Q4 Treasury Report, and presenting the community with a parting gift.

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The DAO’s Avent-ur-us Update
Parachain
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yay.oi·February 2, 2026

The DAO’s Avent-ur-us Update

Aventus DAO’s January 28th update shared progress on Aventus Cloud, including upcoming node activations, AVT staking in nodes, and upgraded infrastructure. Community and governance initiatives include increased transparency, a rebooted Ambassador Program, and a new content strategy.

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A Rare Surplus
DAO
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yay.oi·February 2, 2026

A Rare Surplus

Data in Tommi Enenkel’s Q4 Polkadot Treasury report reveals the lowest spending ($7.4M) quarter since the launch of OpenGov, resulting in a 1.6M DOT profit.

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Parachain
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yay.oi·February 2, 2026

Mandala’s Multichain Move

Mandala Chain’s weekly update on January 29 revealed a strategic shift. Moving on from the parachain model, its Polkadot deployments will now be on the Hub while mainnet will launch as an Ethereum L2, with interoperability powered by Hyperbridge.

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A Lil’ 101 for the Acurast Newcomers
Parachain
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yay.oi·February 2, 2026

A Lil’ 101 for the Acurast Newcomers

On January 27th, Acurast joined LBank to introduce its verifiable, scalable, and confidential compute network of mobile devices.

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Silence Isn’t Golden
Parachain
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yay.oi·February 2, 2026

Silence Isn’t Golden

To improve the fairness of Voice AI incentives, Silencio has deployed Voice Activity Detection to distinguish actual speech from pauses and background noise, ensuring rewards are based solely on speaking time.

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A Swiss ACU Knife
Parachain
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yay.oi·January 31, 2026

A Swiss ACU Knife

Acurast’s ACU is now live on the SwissBorg app. Users can purchase ACU via the Smart Engine, which aggregates liquidity across centralized and decentralized exchanges to deliver competitive pricing, with support for multiple fiat currencies.

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