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Polkadot Crowdloan

Projects who compete to reserve a spot on the Polkadot chain ask their supporters to stake Polkadots (DOT) to support their projects. This process of collecting staked DOTs is referred to as Polkadot Crowdloan.

Bifrost reaches its crowdloan soft cap of 300,000 DOT ahead of the Polkadot parachain auction

Bifrost is on its way to deliver its promise of building a decentralized cross-chain staking liquidity solution.

Andjela Radmilac · 3 months ago · 2 min read

Crypto investment firm DFG contributes 200,000 DOT to Efinity’s crowdloan on Polkadot

This is the second largest allocation the company made to a project competing for a parachain slot.

Andjela Radmilac · 8 months ago · 1 min read

Polkadot and Kusama parachains are getting their own crowdloan marketplace

Bounce is set to become the first decentralized marketplace to host Polkadot and Kusama Parachain slot auction crowd loans.

Shaurya Malwa · 1 year ago · 2 min read

Acala, Anchor Protocol team up to unite Terra, Polkadot Ecosystems

Acala and Anchor Protocol will work together to serve as gateways into Polkadot and Terra, bringing increased liquidity and yield opportunities for aUSD and UST

Lisa Gibbons · 3 months ago · 2 min read

This leading Polkadot DeFi project hit $1 billion in total value locked

Having recently won the third parachain auction slot and going live on the Polkadot mainnet this year, Astar Network is building its reputation as a leading blockchain project

Lisa Gibbons · 4 months ago · 2 min read

Polkadot, Kusama to launch Wormhole bridge to Ethereum, Solana

Acala and Karura protocols are set to launch integration with Wormhole to bridge between the Polkadot and Kusama ecosystems and eight different layer-1 systems, including Ethereum, Solana, and Binance Smart Chain.

Laszlo Dobos · 4 months ago · 3 min read

Ukraine post DOT address, hence Polkadot’s Gavin Wood donates $5.7M

Yesterday, after the official Ukrainian Twitter account posted BTC and ETH addresses for donations, Polkadot founder Gavin Wood tweeted he’ll donate $5 million if Ukraine posted a DOT address. In a remarkable turn, this is exactly what happened.

Laszlo Dobos · 5 months ago · 2 min read

Polkadot’s Gavin Wood to donate $5M to Ukraine, if they post a DOT address

As donations are pouring into various charities to support Ukraine, people are lining up to contribute. In a rather criticized tweet, Gavin Wood, co-founder of Ethereum, and founder of Polkadot, offers $5 million to Ukraine under the condition they post a DOT address.

Laszlo Dobos · 5 months ago · 2 min read

Aventus allies with Scytale in a bid to win a Polkadot parachain slot

The blockchain venture capital and consulting firm will support Aventus realize its goal of becoming fully embedded into the blossoming Polkadot ecosystem.

Ana Grabundzija · 5 months ago · 2 min read

Curve Finance launches on Moonbeam bringing over $16 billion in liquidity to Polkadot

Curve is the first major DeFi protocol to launch on the Ethereum-compatible Moonbeam.

Andjela Radmilac · 5 months ago · 1 min read

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Polkadot Crowdloan

Bifrost reaches its crowdloan soft cap of 300,000 DOT ahead of the Polkadot parachain auction

Crypto investment firm DFG contributes 200,000 DOT to Efinity’s crowdloan on Polkadot

Polkadot and Kusama parachains are getting their own crowdloan marketplace

Acala, Anchor Protocol team up to unite Terra, Polkadot Ecosystems

This leading Polkadot DeFi project hit $1 billion in total value locked

Polkadot, Kusama to launch Wormhole bridge to Ethereum, Solana

Ukraine post DOT address, hence Polkadot’s Gavin Wood donates $5.7M

Polkadot’s Gavin Wood to donate $5M to Ukraine, if they post a DOT address

Aventus allies with Scytale in a bid to win a Polkadot parachain slot

Curve Finance launches on Moonbeam bringing over $16 billion in liquidity to Polkadot

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Polkadot Crowdloan

Bifrost reaches its crowdloan soft cap of 300,000 DOT ahead of the Polkadot parachain auction

Crypto investment firm DFG contributes 200,000 DOT to Efinity’s crowdloan on Polkadot

Polkadot and Kusama parachains are getting their own crowdloan marketplace

Acala, Anchor Protocol team up to unite Terra, Polkadot Ecosystems

This leading Polkadot DeFi project hit $1 billion in total value locked

Polkadot, Kusama to launch Wormhole bridge to Ethereum, Solana

Ukraine post DOT address, hence Polkadot’s Gavin Wood donates $5.7M

Polkadot’s Gavin Wood to donate $5M to Ukraine, if they post a DOT address

Aventus allies with Scytale in a bid to win a Polkadot parachain slot

Curve Finance launches on Moonbeam bringing over $16 billion in liquidity to Polkadot

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