Polkadot

I was reviewing the latest AI infrastructure deployments last month when OriginTrail's June 2026 announcement caught my attention. After four years of development across multiple versions, the Decentralized Knowledge Graph reached its V10 mainnet milestone. This wasn't just anoth

The announcement landed in my inbox with the kind of clarity that makes you pause. After four years as Polkadot's flagship parachain, Moonbeam is leaving. Not a rebrand, not a pivot within the ecosystem—a complete migration of the GLMR token from Polkadot to Base, with a hard dea

I've been tracking Moonbeam's evolution since its launch as the first fully Ethereum-compatible parachain on Polkadot. The RT4202 runtime upgrade, deployed in March 2026, represents a significant milestone in the network's maturation. This isn't just another protocol update—it fu

Polkadot's DOT token is trading near $1.39, down 97.5% from its all-time high, with technical analysts watching resistance at $14.04. The March 2026 halving will cut issuance by 50%, but supply reduction cannot create demand. Despite ecosystem expansion promises and the JAM upgra

When I first started covering Astar Network in 2024, the dApp Staking program felt like navigating a crowded marketplace—over 50 projects competing for attention, quarterly restaking deadlines creating constant decision fatigue, and a tier system so complex that even experienced

There comes a moment in every blockchain ecosystem when the community decides that what it really needs is a meme coin. For Polkadot, that moment arrived on April 22, 2024—Gavin Wood's birthday—when someone launched Gavun WUD, a token that channels the "spirit" of the Polkadot fo

Astar Network finalized Tokenomics 3.0 in 2026, establishing a hard supply cap of 10.5 billion ASTR with 55% currently circulating. The Startale App serves as the unified ecosystem gateway, marking a strategic shift from inflationary to sustainable tokenomics.

Hydration launched GIGAETH (GETH) in 2026, enabling ETH and wstETH holders to supply liquidity to the Omnipool and earn up to 69% APR through four yield sources, expanding Polkadot DeFi opportunities for Ethereum assets.

Unique Network has expanded its cross-chain NFT capabilities to additional Polkadot parachains using XCM, enabling seamless NFT transfers across the ecosystem.

Back in early 2026, Bifrost announced they were expanding their liquid staking infrastructure with a new developer SDK and deeper DeFi integrations. The press releases hit the usual crypto blogs with the predictable enthusiasm—"democratizing staking access," "omnichain liquidity,