Voting has started for Hydration Referendum 22 which will implement runtime release v35.0. This runtime overhauls the fee structure to reduce trading fees, increase LP yields, and rebalance referral rewards.
Congratulations to Micropay, winners of the Best of Polkadot category at Token2049鈥檚 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.
