To streamline the onboarding of new users, Polkadot Referendum 1510 proposes to set Snowbridged-wrapped USDC and USDT on Asset Hub as sufficient assets with existential deposits of $0.01c.
At Protocol Berg on June 12th, Bastian Köcher (Parity) presented an overview of CorePlay, described as an actor-like framework for blockchains built on top of JAM.