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Bitcoin pioneered resilience.
Ethereum generalized it.
Polkadot took it one step further with scale.
Ethereum generalized it.
Polkadot took it one step further with scale.
Pudgy Party had over 900K downloads in it's first 6 weeks.
And it wasn't just crypto bros. Players flocked to Pudgy Party for fun, no NFT required.
So how did this blockchain game attract mainstream players in 2025?
The secret sauce ↓
And it wasn't just crypto bros. Players flocked to Pudgy Party for fun, no NFT required.
So how did this blockchain game attract mainstream players in 2025?
The secret sauce ↓
November 18, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Pudgy Party had over 900K downloads in it's first 6 weeks.
And it wasn't just crypto bros. Players flocked to Pudgy Party for fun, no NFT required.
So how did this blockchain game attract mainstream players in 2025?
The secret sauce ↓
And it wasn't just crypto bros. Players flocked to Pudgy Party for fun, no NFT required.
So how did this blockchain game attract mainstream players in 2025?
The secret sauce ↓
Polkadot was the only blockchain sponsor at TechCrunch Disrupt.
10K+ visitors, 200+ leads, and convos that bridged Web2 & Web3. Polkadot put blockchain on the radar for mainstream builders.
→ Read the recap blog: polkadot.com/blog/techcru...
10K+ visitors, 200+ leads, and convos that bridged Web2 & Web3. Polkadot put blockchain on the radar for mainstream builders.
→ Read the recap blog: polkadot.com/blog/techcru...
Polkadot at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025: The only blockchain in the room
Polkadot showed up at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 as the only blockchain sponsor. With nearly 10,000 booth visitors and strong coordination across ecosystem teams, the event proved valuable for positionin...
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November 13, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Polkadot was the only blockchain sponsor at TechCrunch Disrupt.
10K+ visitors, 200+ leads, and convos that bridged Web2 & Web3. Polkadot put blockchain on the radar for mainstream builders.
→ Read the recap blog: polkadot.com/blog/techcru...
10K+ visitors, 200+ leads, and convos that bridged Web2 & Web3. Polkadot put blockchain on the radar for mainstream builders.
→ Read the recap blog: polkadot.com/blog/techcru...
On-chain AI needs modularity. Not just to scale but to run complex processes simultaneously.
Polkadot's architecture is purpose-built to handle different workloads, share security, and communicate via native interop.
Compare the specs:
Polkadot's architecture is purpose-built to handle different workloads, share security, and communicate via native interop.
Compare the specs:
November 12, 2025 at 9:00 PM
On-chain AI needs modularity. Not just to scale but to run complex processes simultaneously.
Polkadot's architecture is purpose-built to handle different workloads, share security, and communicate via native interop.
Compare the specs:
Polkadot's architecture is purpose-built to handle different workloads, share security, and communicate via native interop.
Compare the specs:
21k esports fans went on-chain without even realizing it.
How? Nova Wallet kept the blockchain invisible & the experience fun with Nova Shots.
No extra friction. It just worked.
How Polkadot tech + Nova’s UX turned curiosity into engagement: polkadot.com/blog/novasho...
How? Nova Wallet kept the blockchain invisible & the experience fun with Nova Shots.
No extra friction. It just worked.
How Polkadot tech + Nova’s UX turned curiosity into engagement: polkadot.com/blog/novasho...
November 6, 2025 at 10:00 PM
21k esports fans went on-chain without even realizing it.
How? Nova Wallet kept the blockchain invisible & the experience fun with Nova Shots.
No extra friction. It just worked.
How Polkadot tech + Nova’s UX turned curiosity into engagement: polkadot.com/blog/novasho...
How? Nova Wallet kept the blockchain invisible & the experience fun with Nova Shots.
No extra friction. It just worked.
How Polkadot tech + Nova’s UX turned curiosity into engagement: polkadot.com/blog/novasho...
Nearly 30% of major outages in 2021 lasted more than 24 hours, up from 8% in 2017.
Global tech outages are becoming more frequent and longer-lasting.
And the fix isn’t more redundancy in a single cloud.
Decentralization through blockchain is the only path to digital resilience.
Global tech outages are becoming more frequent and longer-lasting.
And the fix isn’t more redundancy in a single cloud.
Decentralization through blockchain is the only path to digital resilience.
November 4, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Nearly 30% of major outages in 2021 lasted more than 24 hours, up from 8% in 2017.
Global tech outages are becoming more frequent and longer-lasting.
And the fix isn’t more redundancy in a single cloud.
Decentralization through blockchain is the only path to digital resilience.
Global tech outages are becoming more frequent and longer-lasting.
And the fix isn’t more redundancy in a single cloud.
Decentralization through blockchain is the only path to digital resilience.
What do real estate, gold, energy, music, and carbon credits have in common? They’re all going on-chain.
Here’s your guide to RWA tokenization in 2025: polkadot.com/blog/real-wo...
Here’s your guide to RWA tokenization in 2025: polkadot.com/blog/real-wo...
October 21, 2025 at 9:39 PM
What do real estate, gold, energy, music, and carbon credits have in common? They’re all going on-chain.
Here’s your guide to RWA tokenization in 2025: polkadot.com/blog/real-wo...
Here’s your guide to RWA tokenization in 2025: polkadot.com/blog/real-wo...
What role does blockchain play in a world of AI-generated music?
The next wave of Web3 music is about human connection, fan utility, and solving real venue challenges according to MuFi, Beatport, Billfold, and Scytale Digital.
The next wave of Web3 music is about human connection, fan utility, and solving real venue challenges according to MuFi, Beatport, Billfold, and Scytale Digital.
September 30, 2025 at 9:46 PM
What role does blockchain play in a world of AI-generated music?
The next wave of Web3 music is about human connection, fan utility, and solving real venue challenges according to MuFi, Beatport, Billfold, and Scytale Digital.
The next wave of Web3 music is about human connection, fan utility, and solving real venue challenges according to MuFi, Beatport, Billfold, and Scytale Digital.
Bifrost’s vDOT is proof of what's possible when a decentralized, on-chain community gets behind builders.
From a 1M DOT treasury loan to 21M+ DOT minted, here’s how Bifrost x Hyperbridge's DeFi Singularity Campaign enabled a multi-chain breakthrough ↓
From a 1M DOT treasury loan to 21M+ DOT minted, here’s how Bifrost x Hyperbridge's DeFi Singularity Campaign enabled a multi-chain breakthrough ↓
September 23, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Bifrost’s vDOT is proof of what's possible when a decentralized, on-chain community gets behind builders.
From a 1M DOT treasury loan to 21M+ DOT minted, here’s how Bifrost x Hyperbridge's DeFi Singularity Campaign enabled a multi-chain breakthrough ↓
From a 1M DOT treasury loan to 21M+ DOT minted, here’s how Bifrost x Hyperbridge's DeFi Singularity Campaign enabled a multi-chain breakthrough ↓
The DeFi Builders Program on Polkadot Hub is officially live!
Not just another grants program, but a call to those who were building through the bear and kept pushing code.
To ensure deep, hands-on support, the first cohort will be limited to just 5 teams.
Not just another grants program, but a call to those who were building through the bear and kept pushing code.
To ensure deep, hands-on support, the first cohort will be limited to just 5 teams.
September 3, 2025 at 10:24 AM
The DeFi Builders Program on Polkadot Hub is officially live!
Not just another grants program, but a call to those who were building through the bear and kept pushing code.
To ensure deep, hands-on support, the first cohort will be limited to just 5 teams.
Not just another grants program, but a call to those who were building through the bear and kept pushing code.
To ensure deep, hands-on support, the first cohort will be limited to just 5 teams.
Polkadot is changing the game for DeFi founders.
A new initiative is coming, and it’s unlike anything you've seen in Web3.
Follow Polkadot and Velocity Labs for updates.
Applications will open soon.
A new initiative is coming, and it’s unlike anything you've seen in Web3.
Follow Polkadot and Velocity Labs for updates.
Applications will open soon.
September 2, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Polkadot is changing the game for DeFi founders.
A new initiative is coming, and it’s unlike anything you've seen in Web3.
Follow Polkadot and Velocity Labs for updates.
Applications will open soon.
A new initiative is coming, and it’s unlike anything you've seen in Web3.
Follow Polkadot and Velocity Labs for updates.
Applications will open soon.
Your HOA should be a DAO. Why?
✔ Transparent Accountability
✔ Fair & Inclusive
✔ Efficient
Less drama and backroom deals. More on-chain decision-making.
→ See how Web3 makes human orgs better: polkadot.com/blog/dao-for...
✔ Transparent Accountability
✔ Fair & Inclusive
✔ Efficient
Less drama and backroom deals. More on-chain decision-making.
→ See how Web3 makes human orgs better: polkadot.com/blog/dao-for...
August 21, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Your HOA should be a DAO. Why?
✔ Transparent Accountability
✔ Fair & Inclusive
✔ Efficient
Less drama and backroom deals. More on-chain decision-making.
→ See how Web3 makes human orgs better: polkadot.com/blog/dao-for...
✔ Transparent Accountability
✔ Fair & Inclusive
✔ Efficient
Less drama and backroom deals. More on-chain decision-making.
→ See how Web3 makes human orgs better: polkadot.com/blog/dao-for...
Key takeaways from Gavin Wood's Web3 Summit keynote:
- JAM is building
- ZK on the horizon
- Fiscal tightening
- Privacy and Proof of Personhood
- Web3 Outposts
- DOT stablecoin (?)
Polkadot isn’t adapting to Web3’s future. It’s building it.
See for yourself: polkadot.com/blog/gavin-w...
- JAM is building
- ZK on the horizon
- Fiscal tightening
- Privacy and Proof of Personhood
- Web3 Outposts
- DOT stablecoin (?)
Polkadot isn’t adapting to Web3’s future. It’s building it.
See for yourself: polkadot.com/blog/gavin-w...
August 19, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Key takeaways from Gavin Wood's Web3 Summit keynote:
- JAM is building
- ZK on the horizon
- Fiscal tightening
- Privacy and Proof of Personhood
- Web3 Outposts
- DOT stablecoin (?)
Polkadot isn’t adapting to Web3’s future. It’s building it.
See for yourself: polkadot.com/blog/gavin-w...
- JAM is building
- ZK on the horizon
- Fiscal tightening
- Privacy and Proof of Personhood
- Web3 Outposts
- DOT stablecoin (?)
Polkadot isn’t adapting to Web3’s future. It’s building it.
See for yourself: polkadot.com/blog/gavin-w...
DePIN: replacing corporate-controlled infra with community-owned networks where anyone can contribute compute or data.
That means lower costs, greater resilience, and user control.
All on Polkadot.
That means lower costs, greater resilience, and user control.
All on Polkadot.
August 13, 2025 at 5:06 PM
DePIN: replacing corporate-controlled infra with community-owned networks where anyone can contribute compute or data.
That means lower costs, greater resilience, and user control.
All on Polkadot.
That means lower costs, greater resilience, and user control.
All on Polkadot.
Imagine saying “I want low risk, steady yield”
… then an AI agent picks the best DeFi strategy and runs it for you.
Now open your eyes. That’s DeFAI.
AI + DeFi for access with less complexity.
… then an AI agent picks the best DeFi strategy and runs it for you.
Now open your eyes. That’s DeFAI.
AI + DeFi for access with less complexity.
August 8, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Imagine saying “I want low risk, steady yield”
… then an AI agent picks the best DeFi strategy and runs it for you.
Now open your eyes. That’s DeFAI.
AI + DeFi for access with less complexity.
… then an AI agent picks the best DeFi strategy and runs it for you.
Now open your eyes. That’s DeFAI.
AI + DeFi for access with less complexity.
Did you know? Universal, Sony, & Warner control 68%+ of the global recorded music market.
Blockchain has the potential to change that.
Projects on Polkadot are doing it
Beatport, mufi, Mubert, PMEI, and more are finding new ways for artists and fans to engage + own their data.
Blockchain has the potential to change that.
Projects on Polkadot are doing it
Beatport, mufi, Mubert, PMEI, and more are finding new ways for artists and fans to engage + own their data.
July 28, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Did you know? Universal, Sony, & Warner control 68%+ of the global recorded music market.
Blockchain has the potential to change that.
Projects on Polkadot are doing it
Beatport, mufi, Mubert, PMEI, and more are finding new ways for artists and fans to engage + own their data.
Blockchain has the potential to change that.
Projects on Polkadot are doing it
Beatport, mufi, Mubert, PMEI, and more are finding new ways for artists and fans to engage + own their data.
JAM’s not just a tech upgrade.
It’s a cultural shift unlocking what’s possible on Polkadot.
Daniel Cukier, core dev at Jamixir, shares why he ditched fintech to help build it and what JAM means for Web3.
It’s a cultural shift unlocking what’s possible on Polkadot.
Daniel Cukier, core dev at Jamixir, shares why he ditched fintech to help build it and what JAM means for Web3.
July 21, 2025 at 8:14 PM
JAM’s not just a tech upgrade.
It’s a cultural shift unlocking what’s possible on Polkadot.
Daniel Cukier, core dev at Jamixir, shares why he ditched fintech to help build it and what JAM means for Web3.
It’s a cultural shift unlocking what’s possible on Polkadot.
Daniel Cukier, core dev at Jamixir, shares why he ditched fintech to help build it and what JAM means for Web3.
Stablecoins are moving more money than Visa + Mastercard but still make up just 1% of global money.
They’re already powering payments, payroll, remittances, and more.
What’s next? Better UX. Better rails. Adoption.
The new financial default is programmable. Not fiat.
They’re already powering payments, payroll, remittances, and more.
What’s next? Better UX. Better rails. Adoption.
The new financial default is programmable. Not fiat.
July 16, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Stablecoins are moving more money than Visa + Mastercard but still make up just 1% of global money.
They’re already powering payments, payroll, remittances, and more.
What’s next? Better UX. Better rails. Adoption.
The new financial default is programmable. Not fiat.
They’re already powering payments, payroll, remittances, and more.
What’s next? Better UX. Better rails. Adoption.
The new financial default is programmable. Not fiat.
Polkadot Blockspace Brooklyn, a recap.
From gaming to investor brunches, Blockspace brought the energy to Permissionless ⚡️
“This is the first time a Web3 event didn’t feel overwhelmingly crypto-focused.” said one attendee.
Relive the full experience ⬇️
polkadot.com/blog/permiss...
From gaming to investor brunches, Blockspace brought the energy to Permissionless ⚡️
“This is the first time a Web3 event didn’t feel overwhelmingly crypto-focused.” said one attendee.
Relive the full experience ⬇️
polkadot.com/blog/permiss...
The Blockspace at Permissionless: How gaming is bridging the gap in Web3
From gaming demos to investor brunches and DAO-funded creativity, The Blockspace brought a fresh, hands-on energy to Permissionless 2025. Here's how Polkadot made blockchain feel real.
polkadot.com
July 2, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Polkadot Blockspace Brooklyn, a recap.
From gaming to investor brunches, Blockspace brought the energy to Permissionless ⚡️
“This is the first time a Web3 event didn’t feel overwhelmingly crypto-focused.” said one attendee.
Relive the full experience ⬇️
polkadot.com/blog/permiss...
From gaming to investor brunches, Blockspace brought the energy to Permissionless ⚡️
“This is the first time a Web3 event didn’t feel overwhelmingly crypto-focused.” said one attendee.
Relive the full experience ⬇️
polkadot.com/blog/permiss...
“Blockchain isn’t fun.”
Ok boomer.
Here are top games delivering immersive experiences + ownership built with Polkadot (and beyond): polkadot.com/blog/best-we...
Ok boomer.
Here are top games delivering immersive experiences + ownership built with Polkadot (and beyond): polkadot.com/blog/best-we...
The best Web3 games to play in 2025
2025 is shaping up to be a breakthrough year for Web3 games. These are the top titles delivering fun, ownership, and real rewards—with no hype required.
polkadot.com
June 26, 2025 at 6:17 PM
“Blockchain isn’t fun.”
Ok boomer.
Here are top games delivering immersive experiences + ownership built with Polkadot (and beyond): polkadot.com/blog/best-we...
Ok boomer.
Here are top games delivering immersive experiences + ownership built with Polkadot (and beyond): polkadot.com/blog/best-we...
Last weekend at Africa Tech Expo 🔥
Inspired by the people, energy, and ideas thanks to Polkadot Africa!
Roll the tape.
Inspired by the people, energy, and ideas thanks to Polkadot Africa!
Roll the tape.
June 24, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Last weekend at Africa Tech Expo 🔥
Inspired by the people, energy, and ideas thanks to Polkadot Africa!
Roll the tape.
Inspired by the people, energy, and ideas thanks to Polkadot Africa!
Roll the tape.
Polkadot Staking Dashboard just got an upgrade 🤌
It's now completely rebuilt to be faster, simpler, and packed with new features.
Start staking with as little as 1 DOT.
It's now completely rebuilt to be faster, simpler, and packed with new features.
Start staking with as little as 1 DOT.
June 19, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Polkadot Staking Dashboard just got an upgrade 🤌
It's now completely rebuilt to be faster, simpler, and packed with new features.
Start staking with as little as 1 DOT.
It's now completely rebuilt to be faster, simpler, and packed with new features.
Start staking with as little as 1 DOT.
Polkadot is taking over NYC 🗽 Next week during Permissionless, join Polkadot, Mythical Games, HEROIC, WebZero & more for 4 days of nonstop gaming.
Play, connect IRL, and experience on-chain gaming.
June 23–26
🕹️ Ready Player DOT: polkadot.com/gaming-activ...
Play, connect IRL, and experience on-chain gaming.
June 23–26
🕹️ Ready Player DOT: polkadot.com/gaming-activ...
The Blockspace Brooklyn: A Web3 gaming and esports event
Come for the games, stay for the vibes. Polkadot brings Web3 gaming to Brooklyn during Permissionless week with live gameplay, esports action, parties, and special guests like HEORIC, Mythical Games, ...
polkadot.com
June 19, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Polkadot is taking over NYC 🗽 Next week during Permissionless, join Polkadot, Mythical Games, HEROIC, WebZero & more for 4 days of nonstop gaming.
Play, connect IRL, and experience on-chain gaming.
June 23–26
🕹️ Ready Player DOT: polkadot.com/gaming-activ...
Play, connect IRL, and experience on-chain gaming.
June 23–26
🕹️ Ready Player DOT: polkadot.com/gaming-activ...
🔦 Spotlight on Polkadot DeFi: best apps for users, superior tech for builders.
TradFi has outages, zero privacy for users, middlemen.
Web3 fixes that with self-custodial, on-chain finance. Polkadot makes it resilient.
Some DeFi apps in the eco 🧵👀
TradFi has outages, zero privacy for users, middlemen.
Web3 fixes that with self-custodial, on-chain finance. Polkadot makes it resilient.
Some DeFi apps in the eco 🧵👀
June 17, 2025 at 4:07 PM
🔦 Spotlight on Polkadot DeFi: best apps for users, superior tech for builders.
TradFi has outages, zero privacy for users, middlemen.
Web3 fixes that with self-custodial, on-chain finance. Polkadot makes it resilient.
Some DeFi apps in the eco 🧵👀
TradFi has outages, zero privacy for users, middlemen.
Web3 fixes that with self-custodial, on-chain finance. Polkadot makes it resilient.
Some DeFi apps in the eco 🧵👀
The world’s game just went on-chain! FIFA Rivals, the officially licensed mobile game, is now LIVE ⚽️✨
Build your squad. Play arcade-style. Own your football stars and trade them, powered by Mythos on Polkadot.
Get in the game ↓
Build your squad. Play arcade-style. Own your football stars and trade them, powered by Mythos on Polkadot.
Get in the game ↓
June 12, 2025 at 3:50 PM
The world’s game just went on-chain! FIFA Rivals, the officially licensed mobile game, is now LIVE ⚽️✨
Build your squad. Play arcade-style. Own your football stars and trade them, powered by Mythos on Polkadot.
Get in the game ↓
Build your squad. Play arcade-style. Own your football stars and trade them, powered by Mythos on Polkadot.
Get in the game ↓
DOT for one, Web3 for all.
June 11, 2025 at 7:01 PM
DOT for one, Web3 for all.