All the Polkadot News Uncovered by our Finders Program
Polkadot Ecosystem news grouped by category
Coretime
Exploring Polkadot's Coretime system, a new model for parachain slot allocation that provides more flexible and efficient blockchain resource management.
JAM
Exploring Polkadot's Join-Accumulate Machine (JAM), a next-generation blockchain architecture designed to enhance scalability and efficiency in the network.
Rollup
Understanding rollup technology in the context of Polkadot, including how it enhances scalability and processes transactions more efficiently across the network.
DAO
Understanding Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) built on Polkadot, their governance mechanisms, and their role in the ecosystem.
NFT
Explore the world of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) in the Polkadot ecosystem, including NFT marketplaces, cross-chain NFT transfers, and unique digital asset applications built on parachains.
RWA
Real World Assets (RWA) on Polkadot - exploring how traditional assets are being tokenized and brought on-chain through various parachain solutions.
Xcavate Digs in to Education
On February 4th at the University of East London, Xcavate delivered its first proof-of-concept for the realXeducation app, a platform for sponsorship and incentivization of free micro-courses. Three university students taught the module “What is Blockchain”, written by PBA Alumnus Connor Campbell, and sponsored by Tokenised GBP.
Wallet
Comprehensive guides and information about Polkadot wallets, including setup instructions, security best practices, and comparisons of different wallet solutions.
DV
Data validation and verification processes in the Polkadot network, including how validators secure the network and ensure data integrity across parachains.
DeFi
DeFi is changing the way we think about money, investments, and financial systems. In this category, we break down everything from yield farming and staking to lending protocols and decentralized exchanges. Whether you're just getting started or you're already deep into the DeFi space, these articles are here to help you navigate this fast-evolving world, understand the opportunities, and stay ahead of the curve.
Hydrated Strategy Flows Into Action
The talking phase is over. Hydration’s new Hydrated Strategy, focused on credit provision, real-world yield, and predictable revenue, is now being deployed. It directs capital into stable funds, real-economy lending, and tokenized mortgages to deliver consistent returns for the protocol and its users, regardless of market cycles.
OpenGov
OpenGov is all about putting governance in the hands of the community. In this category, we explore how Polkadot's unique governance model empowers users to propose, vote, and shape the future of the network. From referendum mechanics to decision-making processes, these articles break it all down so you can better understand how Polkadot's decentralized governance works—and how you can get involved.
Closing the Tab on Polkassembly
Polkassembly submitted Referendum 1839 to fund a transition to closure after future funding discussions with the Web3 Foundation stalled. The 62.7K USDT request covers discounted contributor pay and essential closure costs, with operations continuing for four months during the wind-down.
Parachain
Deep dives into Polkadot's parallel blockchain architecture, covering parachain auctions, cross-chain communication, and the innovative technologies powering these specialized blockchains.
ParachainParaverse
Exploring the broader Polkadot ecosystem, including cross-chain applications, interoperability features, and the growing network of connected blockchains.
Laying the Shield Beneath the Chaos
Kusama Shield Release 50 is live. It now supports over 200 wallets and introduces new ZK logic enabling transaction unlinkability and stronger privacy guarantees. With v2 funding approved, the 2026 roadmap is now in motion with a full security audit scheduled for Q2.