Polkadot

Polkadot is a protocol that enables cross-blockchain transfers of any type of data or asset. 

By uniting multiple blockchains, Polkadot aims to achieve high degrees of security and scalability. 

DOT serves as the protocol’s governance token and can be used for staking to secure the network or to connect (“bond”) new chains.

Polkadot developers ready to tackle the JAM implementation challenge will be eligible for up to $60m in prizes.

The Week in Polkadot: $60 Million JAM Prize Fund Open for Applications

One of Polkadot's largest parachains is investing big in its ecosystem, while the Polkadot community pours money into liquidity.

The Week in Polkadot: Moonbeam Launches $13 Million Funding Initiative

One of Web3's most recognizable NFT brands hits Polkadot, while Frequency picks up the pace as the most popular parachain this month.

The Week in Polkadot: Pudgy Penguins Mobile Game Coming to Polkadot

The Polkadot community has spoken, with the network's proposed JAM upgrade getting an almost unanimous vote of approval.

The Week in Polkadot: JAM Upgrade Passes in Near-Unanimous Vote

A widely followed crypto analyst believes one artificial intelligence (AI) focused altcoin project is about to outperform the broader market. Pseudonymous crypto trader Altcoin Sherpa tells his 216,400 followers on the social media platform X that decentralized GPU rendering blockchain Render (RNDR) has a strong-looking market structure.

Trader Says Render To Be One of Strongest Altcoins in Coming Weeks, Updates Outlook on Three Additional Altcoins

Mythos Chain, one of the biggest gaming blockchains around, is moving to Polygon, while crypto startups get a new way to connect with potential investors.

The Week in Polkadot: New Ways to Raise Cash and a Gaming Chain Migrates

A widely followed crypto analyst believes one Ethereum (ETH) competitor could more than double in price. Crypto trader Michaël van de Poppe tells his 718,900 followers on the social media platform X that interoperability blockchain Polkadot (DOT) is poised to rally due to major network advances.

Top Ethereum Challenger Could Skyrocket by Over 2x, According to Crypto Analyst Michaël van de Poppe

The creator of interoperability blockchain Polkadot (DOT) says that one use case for the blockchains is crucial for their mass adoption.

Polkadot Creator Gavin Wood Says One Blockchain Use Case Crucial for Mass Adoption

One of Silicon Valley's most well-known start-up incubators has signed a strategic collaboration with Polkadot.

The Week in Polkadot: The Founder Institute Backs Polkadot Start-ups

The Polkadot network reached a landmark in terms of active accounts, while the Relay Chain gets an important technical update.

The Week in Polkadot: Monthly Active Accounts Hit All-Time High

Cosmos

All but four cryptos in the CoinDesk 20 posted losses over the last week, led by declines in NEAR, BCH, and DOGE.

Polkadot And Cosmos Gain in a Rocky Week for Crypto: CoinDesk Indices Market Update

Polkadot founder Gavin Wood sat down for an hour-long podcast to answer questions about the network's JAM upgrade.

The Week in Polkadot: JAM Pushes Toward ‘Original Concept' of World Computer: Gavin Wood

The Web3 Foundation backs decentralized storage project StorageHub, while Polkadot founder Gavin Wood launches a new podcast.

The Week in Polkadot: Web3 Foundation Backs Decentralized Storage

The Web3 Foundation has a 10 million DOT prize pool to foster development of the JAM protocol, which aims to replace Polkadot's Relay Chain.

The Week in Polkadot: Gavin Wood Unveils ‘Major Upgrade' JAM at Token2049

Activity in Polkadot's ecosystem grew apace in March, while the community voted to selected IndyCar racer Conor Daly as a brand ambassador.

The Week in Polkadot: Active Addresses Hit All-Time High

The community surrounding the DOT token voted 95% in favor of Conor Daly's $2.1 million sponsorship deal.

Polkadot Races Into Indianapolis 500 With Crypto-Branded Car

Arbitrum

Chainlink

Renowned cryptocurrency analyst Michaël van de Poppe identified a list of top 10 altcoins offering significant buying opportunities amidst a market dip. What Happened: In an X (formerly known as Twitter) thread on Wednesday, van de Poppe highlighted the current market conditions, noting the altcoin market capitalization has seen a correction but still holds potential for more gains.

Top Crypto Trader Sees 'Tremedous BDYDX

Bitcoin

Litecoin

A widely followed crypto trader is analyzing the altcoin and crypto markets while plotting out Bitcoin's (BTC) next move.

Crypto Analyst Says Altcoin Markets Are Ready To Pop, Lays Out a Path for Bitcoin

Solana

With Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) stellar 155% rally in the past six months having reinvigorated interest in the cryptocurrency space, investors are on the lookout for investing opportunities that could provide similar or more returns going forward. This warrants a closer look at the altcoin space, with many token projects offering investors the opportunity to generate staking rewards along with the potential for further token price appreciation.

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Shiba Inu

Shytoshi Kusama, the lead developer of Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), hinted at the possibility of a decentralized SHIB world, and called for community support to make it a reality. What Happened: On Tuesday, Kusama took to X, formerly Twitter, to make an indirect reference to the .com era, and suggested the emergence of a “new SHIB world”.

Shiba Inu Lead Developer Kusama Echoes Dot Com Era Ahead Of Key Launch As SHIB Tops Charts: 'Can Get There, But Only With Your Help'

A widely followed crypto analyst believes that an Ethereum (ETH) competitor is one resistance level away from more than doubling its value.

Analyst Michaël van de Poppe Predicts One Ethereum Rival Will Skyrocket by Over 130%, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Polkadot DOT , the interoperable blockchain ecosystem conceived by Ethereum ETH co-founder Gavin Wood, launched in 2020 to great fanfare. Over the subsequent bull market, DOT became one of the best-performing alt coins, achieving a much-coveted slot in the top ten.

Polkadot's Path To Decentralization: Latest Insights

A widely followed crypto analyst is laying out his vision for Bitcoin (BTC) while drawing attention to two top altcoin projects. Crypto trader Michaël van de Poppe tells his 697,100 followers on the social media platform X that he expects BTC to consolidate. “My vision of Bitcoin remains the same.

Analyst Updates Vision for Bitcoin (BTC), Names Two Altcoin Projects That Will Bring Value to Crypto

A widely followed crypto analyst is giving traders an update on crypto king Bitcoin (BTC) and taking a look at Polkadot (DOT). Pseudonymous crypto trader Rekt Capital tells his 394,700 followers on the social media platform X that February has brought BTC a new rejection from resistance. “New month New rejection from the macro diagonal resistance.

Crypto Analyst Updates Outlook on Bitcoin (BTC), Shows Path for Polkadot (DOT) To Continue Up

Polygon

A widely followed crypto strategist is predicting bullish continuations for a handful of altcoins including Solana (SOL), Chainlink (LINK) and Polygon (MATIC). Analyst Michaël van de Poppe tells his 692,000 followers on the social media platform X that the native asset of the smart contract platform Solana looks primed for a move to the upside.

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