Polkadot Africa hosted its latest meetup in Kigali, Rwanda on a January 24th. Attendees were given an introduction to the Polkadot ecosystem which included setting up a wallet and minting their first POAP.
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.