Polkadot was one of 2020’s most anticipated mainnet launches....Despite launching in May 2020, the Web 3 Foundation – which developed Polkadot – has been hard at work...In this report, we outline the basics of Polkadot’s mechanics while highlighting a few stand-out projects...that are helping build DeFi on Polkadot.

Valuations on Polkadot We’ve seen the proliferation of the Polkadot narrative, and token launches for...on Ethereum, since Polkadot isn’t fully functional yet....If it isn’t clear, I’m not bearish on Polkadot....Polkadot’s Shot at Redemption So far I’ve laid out the state of Polkadot and the challenges the network...

Valuations on Polkadot We’ve seen the proliferation of the Polkadot narrative, and token launches for...on Ethereum, since Polkadot isn’t fully functional yet....If it isn’t clear, I’m not bearish on Polkadot....Polkadot’s Shot at Redemption So far I’ve laid out the state of Polkadot and the challenges the network...

You’re known for being a vocal supporter of Polkadot....The last time we talked was at the height of Polkadot parachains beginning....parachain or being in the Polkadot ecosystem....Right now, they’re not on Kusama – they’re only Polkadot....Is the most important use case of Polkadot and Kusama this type of DeFi?

...pic.twitter.com/XNPbMJYw8H — AlexisOhanian 7️⃣7️⃣6️⃣ (@alexisohanian) September 15, 2021 A write-up on Polkadot...between networks – without significant ops overhead on those maintaining it. https://t.co/jo9FtDZ7WB — Polkadot...(@Polkadot) September 16, 2021 Messari’s Ryan Watkins digs into the catalysts and potential risk for...

Notable Tweets An update on Polkadot’s path to parachain functionality....Polkadot’s parachains launch is expected to begin once two things have happened: 1....Read more from @gavofyork: https://t.co/m03AFJueXR — Polkadot (@Polkadot) May 17, 2021 Flashbots miner...

...unseen before.) pic.twitter.com/WeJi197KSp — Willy Woo (@woonomic) July 22, 2021 The difference between Polkadot...What are @Polkadot and @KusamaNetwork? It can be quite simple....Quick Polkadot and Kusama 101 in this 10-tweet thread ↘️ pic.twitter.com/qYgZ2zQ6ti — Dan Reecer ?️?

Polkadot Polkadot’s mission has always been to have heterogeneous execution environments (parachains)...Although this was a unique goal when Polkadot embarked on this mission, it’s no longer the case given...Despite the tech and large dev community, user adoption on Polkadot hasn’t been impressive.

Notably, Algorand and Polkadot have high Y+10 market caps  but limited GitHub activity....Granted, Polkadot is focused on Kusama right now (relay chain test net) and Algorand has some explaining...

Thoughts on Polkadot?

🐣 Notable Tweets Comparing Cosmos and Polkadot I’ve wanted for a long time to compare both @cosmos...and @Polkadot ecosystems.

Ethereum Rollups, ETH 2.0 Shards, Cosmos Zones, Polkadot Parachains, Avalanche Subnets, Near’s Chunks...Avalanche, Cosmos, and Algorand are most suited for independently secured modules whereas Ethereum, Polkadot...Polkadot and Near have already implemented DA proofs in their sharding design, and this will also be...

Tezos (XTZ), Near Protocol (NEAR), and Polkadot (DOT) were at the bottom end of the bracket....Tezos and Near have struggled to capture attention and adoption, while Polkadot saw a fair amount of...

If not, are you folks tracking anything interesting within Polkadot ecosystem?

Do you expect a positive evolution in 2022 or is Polkadot too late in the L1 ecosystem race?...A: (Can) I expect Polkadot adoption to be underwhelming....The original vision of Polkadot was something special....This is a great idea but in practice plugging into Polkadot is by no means an easy task which defats...

Case You Missed It Circle announces native USDC support on Arbitrum, Cosmos, NEAR, Optimism, and Polkadot...

As Polkadot’s initial parachain crowd loan matures, the DOT tokens pledged will begin to unlock....Moreover, AStar, a leading Polkadot parachain, is shifting towards zkEVM by partnering with Polygon to...In anticipation of the forthcoming unlocking events, Polkadot’s governance has proposed immediate formula...

...grant by Ethereum and then leaving its client to be operated by a DAO in order to focus on building Polkadot...

The outlier here is DOT, on the back of Polkadot’s announcement that Parachains are finally coming to...

This is the main reason why 2nd generation projects in crypto such as Eth2.0, Cosmos/Tendermint, Polkadot...Similar to Cosmos and Polkadot, Avalanche doesn’t believe in a one size fits all approach where all layers...However, similar to Cosmos (and unlike Polkadot) shared security in Avalanche is optional in that anyone...