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Sota Watanabe, founder of Astar Network, has announced ambitious plans to launch the first bank-issued yen stablecoin on a public blockchain. This groundbreaking initiative could bridge traditional Japanese finance with the decentralized world, positioning Astar as a critical inf

The skills gap for next-generation blockchain development is about to get narrower. Parity Technologies has opened applications for its Protocol Builders Program 2026, an intensive developer training initiative designed to transform experienced Rust programmers into Polkadot prot

Imagine a world where your agricultural robots don't just harvest crops—they harvest yield. Where farming equipment pays for its own maintenance, insurance, and upgrades through automated DeFi strategies. This isn't science fiction. It's happening right now in a Hong Kong vertica

The line between traditional corporate Japan and Web3 infrastructure just got significantly thinner. Startale, the company behind Astar Network—one of Polkadot's most prominent parachains—announced a $63 million Series A funding round led by SBI Group and Sony, two of Japan's mos

Moonbeam has partnered with HELLO Labs to launch the first media-powered Web3 gaming accelerator, a 10-week program designed to bridge the gap between traditional game development and blockchain innovation. The accelerator brings together game builders, media partners, and the Mo

Following the Hyperbridge security incident on March 17, 2026, Bifrost has released its April 2026 security update detailing comprehensive hardening measures, cross-consensus protocol developments, and an ambitious expansion into real-world asset (RWA) markets. The update demonst

Moonbeam enters 2026 with a clear focus on serving as the most Ethereum-compatible environment and primary gateway for cross-chain liquidity and applications in the Polkadot ecosystem. This isn't just incremental improvement—it's a strategic repositioning that reflects lessons le

As enterprises race to adopt large language models for sensitive data processing, new regulatory frameworks demand verifiable privacy protections that Trusted Execution Environments can provide. The enterprise AI landscape is facing a compliance crisis. As organizations rush to i

Hydration's campaign unifies fragmented liquidity across major blockchain ecosystems In the increasingly fragmented landscape of decentralized finance, liquidity has become a scarce resource spread across dozens of chains and hundreds of protocols. Hydration's DeFi Singularity ca

Institutional capital is flowing into blockchain as regulatory frameworks mature When Dave Sedacca, Lead of Polkadot Capital Group, sat down for Episode 9 of the Joint Custody podcast in January 2026, the conversation didn't center on token prices or DeFi yields. Instead, the dis