DFG allocates 500,000 DOT to Acala ahead of Polkadot parachain auctions
Projects can ‘bid’ for slots on the Polkadot platform using DOT and by winning the support of the broader community, the first of which goes live later this month.

Polkadot updates on parachains, governance, interoperability, and network ecosystem expansion.
The protocol’s native GRT cryptocurrency is used for all the key network operations and settling query fees.
Wood invited DOT holders to put forward their suggestions for furthering the network’s growth, offering Polkadot’s treasury funds as an incentive.
Kusama is increasingly drawing support as being more than just a testnet for Polkadot.
The derivative product enables Polkadot crowdloan participants to stay liquid while contributing to the Acala Crowdloan.
A much-awaited milestone of the layer-0 blockchain goes live next month after nearly five years of research and development.
Moonbeam's sister platform has seen huge success less than a month after it launched on Kusama.