I’ve been asking myself what Kusama is really for in 2026, and this update finally made it click. 10,000,000 DOT has now been activated to fund 24 months of fearless experimentation on Kusama, across Proof of Personhood, Zero Knowledge, and Art plus Social Experiments. In this thread, I broke down what it means, what each bounty is targeting, and how builders and creators can apply directly to the curators. Link: https://x.com/i/status/2021498573524017396
I read 21Shares Polkadot ETF Amendment No. 7 and broke down the exact structure behind it. This post explains the rules and mechanics that shape how institutions are allowed to access DOT through a US listed spot trust. Link: https://x.com/i/status/2020543253603369308
I went through Amendment No. 6 of the 21Shares Polkadot ETF as filed with the SEC on January 20, 2026. Line by line.. This is a breakdown of how the product is actually structured, how DOT is held, priced, custodied, and potentially staked, and what the filing reveals about how DOT is being positioned inside institutional market infrastructure. Link: https://x.com/i/status/2013869208749142158
