Blockdeep Labs has finalized its work on RFC-0097, which will enable variable unbonding time for staked DOT. The code has been passed back to Parity ready to be merged into a future SDK.
Congratulations to Micropay, winners of the Best of Polkadot category at Token2049’s 2025 Singapore Hackathon. Their project fuses the x402 HTTP payment protocol with Hyperbridge to power cross-chain automated micropayments between AI agents.
With the assistance of the Polkadot UX Bounty, Crust is making progress on implementing Unified Address Format. Before long, we may finally have one address to rule them all.
