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Polkadot & Kusama ecosystem projects directory

Polkadot & Kusama ecosystem projects directory

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December 11, 2023

Dec 11, 2023 at 15:15 UTC

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What is Substrate?

Get an in-depth look at Substrate, the framework reinventing blockchain development enabling efficient, secure, and interoperable DApps.

Get an in-depth look at Substrate, the framework reinventing blockchain development enabling efficient, secure, and interoperable DApps.

December 6, 2023

Moonbeam

Moonbeam

Dec 6, 2023 at 19:07 UTC

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Fast Finality on Moonbeam – Part 2

Discover how Moonbeam’s fast finality streamlines cross-chain transactions and dApps, offering users a seamless and efficient blockchain experience.

Discover how Moonbeam’s fast finality streamlines cross-chain transactions and dApps, offering users a seamless and efficient blockchain experience.

December 5, 2023

Moonbeam

Moonbeam

Dec 5, 2023 at 16:15 UTC

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Fast Finality on Moonbeam – Part 1

Discover how Moonbeam’s fast finality streamlines cross-chain transactions and dApps, offering users a seamless and efficient blockchain experience.

Discover how Moonbeam’s fast finality streamlines cross-chain transactions and dApps, offering users a seamless and efficient blockchain experience.

October 16, 2023

Moonbeam

Moonbeam

Oct 16, 2023 at 21:15 UTC

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Seamless Blockchain Interoperability: The Power of General Message Passing (GMP)

GMP (General Message Passing) is a mechanism that boosts blockchain interoperability through secure, seamless communication between networks

GMP (General Message Passing) is a mechanism that boosts blockchain interoperability through secure, seamless communication between networks

September 1, 2023

Moonbeam

Moonbeam

Sep 1, 2023 at 16:00 UTC

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What is a Parachain?

A parachain is a type of blockchain that connects to a larger blockchain network, known as the Polkadot network. Unlike traditional blockchains, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum…

A parachain is a type of blockchain that connects to a larger blockchain network, known as the Polkadot network. Unlike traditional blockchains, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum…

August 31, 2023

Aug 31, 2023 at 19:02 UTC

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From Couch Potatoes to Power Players: How Moonbeam’s Voting Delegation Gets You in the Game

Explore the multifaceted role of a Community Delegate in Moonbeam. Understand how they influence decisions and foster community engagement.

Explore the multifaceted role of a Community Delegate in Moonbeam. Understand how they influence decisions and foster community engagement.

May 30, 2023

Moonbeam

Moonbeam

May 30, 2023 at 12:00 UTC

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Why is Polkadot Called a Layer Zero?

Polkadot is considered a layer zero blockchain because it serves as a “metaprotocol” upon which other layer 1s are deployed. Why does that matter?

Polkadot is considered a layer zero blockchain because it serves as a “metaprotocol” upon which other layer 1s are deployed. Why does that matter?

April 27, 2023

Apr 27, 2023 at 16:08 UTC

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Web2 vs Web3 Development: Here’s What You Need to Know to Make the Leap to Blockchain

Learn about some of the fundamental differences in Web2 vs Web3 development that you’ll need to know when entering the Web3 world.

Learn about some of the fundamental differences in Web2 vs Web3 development that you’ll need to know when entering the Web3 world.

April 7, 2023

Moonbeam

Moonbeam

Apr 7, 2023 at 20:45 UTC

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Referendum 88 and the Recent Interruption to Moonbeam Block Production: A Root Cause Analysis

The following is a root cause analysis (RCA) of the brief interruption to block production that occurred on Moonbeam on April 5, 2023.

The following is a root cause analysis (RCA) of the brief interruption to block production that occurred on Moonbeam on April 5, 2023.

December 22, 2022

Moonbeam

Moonbeam

Dec 22, 2022 at 16:10 UTC

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Understanding XCM on Polkadot and How It Enables Cross-Chain Use Cases

As we move towards an interoperable multi-chain world, many teams have begun to work with cross-chain messaging to solve the problems of isolated blockchains.

As we move towards an interoperable multi-chain world, many teams have begun to work with cross-chain messaging to solve the problems of isolated blockchains.

November 30, 2022

Nov 30, 2022 at 17:01 UTC

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Cross-Chain Connected Contracts with Wormhole’s Relayer Engine

Wormhole’s ability to communicate with non-EVM chains like Solana, NEAR, and Algorand is a notable outlier in the world of Moonbeam’s connected contracts.

Wormhole’s ability to communicate with non-EVM chains like Solana, NEAR, and Algorand is a notable outlier in the world of Moonbeam’s connected contracts.

November 22, 2022

Nov 22, 2022 at 19:56 UTC

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Cross-Chain Connected Contracts with LayerZero

Moonbeam has extended the built-in interoperability of parachains on Polkadot to remote blockchains with connected contracts, which have been further boosted with a new protocol: LayerZero.

Moonbeam has extended the built-in interoperability of parachains on Polkadot to remote blockchains with connected contracts, which have been further boosted with a new protocol: LayerZero.

October 14, 2022

Moonbeam

Moonbeam

Oct 14, 2022 at 21:40 UTC

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Designing Multichain-Aware dApps for Connected Contracts

A look into a multichain-aware dApp that combines conventional Web3 frontend tools like useDApp and Next.js with Axelar’s General Message Passing protocol.

A look into a multichain-aware dApp that combines conventional Web3 frontend tools like useDApp and Next.js with Axelar’s General Message Passing protocol.

December 30, 2021

Moonbeam

Moonbeam

Dec 30, 2021 at 22:39 UTC

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Moonbeam Monthly Dispatch: 2021 Yearly Recap

2021 has been an inspiring and incredible year for the Moonbeam and Moonriver communities with the successful launch of Moonriver and the start of the Moonbeam network launch!

2021 has been an inspiring and incredible year for the Moonbeam and Moonriver communities with the successful launch of Moonriver and the start of the Moonbeam network launch!

September 24, 2021

Moonbeam

Moonbeam

Sep 24, 2021 at 22:15 UTC

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Take Flight Token Event is Finalized, Raises $24.5M for the Moonbeam Network

The Moonbeam Foundation has finalized the Take Flight community token event, which took place from September 7th to 10th, 2021. The event was a way for the Moonbeam community to obtain Glimmer (GLMR) tokens in anticipation of the Moonbeam network launch.

The Moonbeam Foundation has finalized the Take Flight community token event, which took place from September 7th to 10th, 2021. The event was a way for the Moonbeam community to obtain Glimmer (GLMR) tokens in anticipation of the Moonbeam network launch.