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- For those who missed two of the greatest minds, @gavofyork x @VitalikButerin, coming together after a very long time that I can’t even remember, here are the 9 best moments—the lazyman version…🧵
- • Cardano has announced its use of the @Polkadot tech stack for partner chains. • In short, Cardano is going for sidechains to enhance scalability and enable interoperability b/w specialized blockchains, leveraging its liquidity and security. • After 4 years of research,
- So, Polkadot saw a 7x increase in transactions yesterday. And you’re probably wondering, why the hell did 3.3M transactions suddenly flock to Polkadot? Here’s the short version for why—because apparently, it’s not as ded as everyone thought. 🧵
- Polkadot: the dark horse for stablecoin transfers globally. The go-to for users who prioritize security and expect reliable throughput (with no congestion).
- What is JAM, proposed by the co-founder of Ethereum and Polkadot, and why should we care? From Ethereum to Polkadot, Solana to Cosmos—this thread takes a journey through all and introduces JAM...🧵
- 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗦𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗼𝗻 📃 • Analyzing validator decentralization on a geographical & infra scale in PoS networks via Messari's report. • Positioning 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗸𝗮𝗱𝗼𝘁 amongst other networks. • Spotting the
1/ Decentralization is key to a resilient Proof-of-Stake network. Let's explore the benefits, challenges, and new standards set by @sunnydece and @theSamPadilla for measuring and improving operational decentralization in public PoS networks. 🧵 - The current state of the Kusama treasury: • Try, fail, try again, fail better? • Is 'The Great Experiment' faltering? I've dug into every Kusama treasury proposal 1:1. Curious about what happened w/ all these funds & where we stand now? Welcome for #TreasuryAudit 🧵 (0/31)👇
- Polkadot currently offers the most affordable, high-quality blockspace for rollups.
Blockspace. Cores. Coretime. Agile Coretime. And the upcoming Elastic Scaling. But what do these really mean? May sound like another tech marketing. Well, just hear me out, and then decide for yourself. First, a very brief explanation of what we mean by blockspace. It’s - The beginning of Polkadot's endgame has officially started, aligning with what the original Ethereum 2.0 was intended to be. With 𝗝𝗔𝗠, @Polkadot is becoming a true multi-core world computer capable of handling any type of service or app without scalability, security, or
Happy to release the initial Jam spec in the Gray Paper (10 years after my release of the Yellow Paper): A proposal for the future of @Polkadot. Graypaper.com - 𝐂𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞 Derivatives has filed with the CFTC to offer US-regulated 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐎𝐓. 𝘧𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘴 -> 𝘧𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘴 𝘌𝘛𝘍 -> 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘵 𝘌𝘛𝘍
- • SEC's actions on crypto assets? • @Polkadot has morphed ?= Security -> Software • What has @Web3foundation achieved w/ self-certification? • Why no-action letter doesn't mean what people think? • Why no marketing? Seeking answers amidst the noise? Welcome🧵(0/35)👇
- are there any founders left still coding on the go after 12 years of continuous building?
- Who decides what goes into the Ethereum forks’ package? Does Ethereum have gatekeepers? Recently, there were various takes on why Ethereum's Pectra doesn’t have RIP-7212, aka passkeys. This was being questioned by some builders, asking who chose to add EIPs to Ethereum, as there
01:59Replying to @0xgoku_On-chain governance vs. off-chain governance: Gav is less opinionated about the base layer tech needing autonomous upgrades. Aligns more with Vitalik. Reason: the base layer tech should be minimal & opinionless, and thus not a target for upgrades, not in the long term.
