Polytope Labs has initiated Pull Request #10851 to implement EIP-7702 on the Polkadot Asset Hub. This would unlock smart contract functionality for user accounts, enabling features such as transaction batching and third-party gas fee payment.
David Sedacca (Polkadot Capital Group) participated in a panel at InnovateDenver on February 18th, exploring the shift from speculation to utility in the crypto market.