Metaverse
Moonsama partners with KILT protocol for SocialKYC integration
SocialKYC does not store, save or share users' personal information once logged in.
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Partnerships
Frank McCourt, Gavin Wood team up to create new social media platform
Frank McCourt’s new project will run on Gavin Wood’s Polkadot and give social media users the ability to control their personal data by retaining it on a blockchain.
Derivatives
Derivative staking rewarding up to 40% to combat bear market
Bifrost is pioneering derivative staking to generate up to a 44% return through turning staking tokens into liquid derivatives.
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Web3
Bifrost reaches its crowdloan soft cap of 300,000 DOT ahead of the Polkadot parachain auction
Bifrost is on its way to deliver its promise of building a decentralized cross-chain staking liquidity solution.
Gaming
Play-to-Earn is a banned term. We now use Play & Earn — says Polkastarter co-founder
Over 95% of blockchain gaming projects have issues with their token utility due to focusing on the wrong aspect of their projects. Play to Earn creates a false economy and should be replaced by Play and Earn according to Polkastarter founder
DeFi
Dotsama ecosystem gets new cross-chain staking with up to 42% APR via Bifrost
Cross-chain derivatives are soon to be a real way to earn extra yield as Bifrost Collator mainnet goes live
Adoption
This leading Polkadot DeFi project hit $1 billion in total value locked
Having recently won the third parachain auction slot and going live on the Polkadot mainnet this year, Astar Network is building its reputation as a leading blockchain project
DeFi
Polkadot, Kusama to launch Wormhole bridge to Ethereum, Solana
Acala and Karura protocols are set to launch integration with Wormhole to bridge between the Polkadot and Kusama ecosystems and eight different layer-1 systems, including Ethereum, Solana, and Binance Smart Chain.
Culture
Ukraine post DOT address, hence Polkadot’s Gavin Wood donates $5.7M
Yesterday, after the official Ukrainian Twitter account posted BTC and ETH addresses for donations, Polkadot founder Gavin Wood tweeted he’ll donate $5 million if Ukraine posted a DOT address. In a remarkable turn, this is exactly what happened.
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People
Polkadot’s Gavin Wood to donate $5M to Ukraine, if they post a DOT address
Parachains
Aventus allies with Scytale in a bid to win a Polkadot parachain slot
DeFi
Curve Finance launches on Moonbeam bringing over $16 billion in liquidity to Polkadot
Adoption