Live Hands-On Traits — It’s week 3 of our FREE Substrate Saturday bootcamp and the second chapter was a highly insightful one! 🎉 A recap — Substrate Saturday is a free of cost bootcamp exclusively for developers who are interested in pivoting their career into web3. The training provided to the developers is from…

Rust Fundamentals — The first session of our 2nd Substrate Saturday series went live with more than 1500 registrations! What is Substrate Saturday? A FREE Rust & Substrate fundamentals bootcamp, for developers, by developers, with placements & internship opportunities at the end It is an initiative of the Polkadot India team, the founding team of which is…

Learn what Metaverse is and the different Metaverse projects out there. — If you have trouble getting your head around what Metaverse is, we highly recommend you to watch two movies — Inception, starring Leonardo Di Caprio, and ‘Ready Player One’. Inception is a movie where people take a deep dive into their subconscious in their sleep and travel into an alternate…

Find out why it might be a great idea to build for the Metaverse, the 3D version of the internet. — From Facebook changing its name to Meta to every other start-up building for the Metaverse, it is all the rage these days. As of 2021, the Metaverse market is valued at $209.77 Billion and is expected to grow to $716.5 Billion by 2027. Such phenomenal growth is powered by the…

The current web is broken, and web3 aims at mending it — Web3 is neither cryptocurrency nor blockchain. Instead, it is a mission to fix the broken web. Tim Berners-Lee intended the web to be a place where people could get instant access to information, but not at the cost of user privacy and data breach. The once decentralized web is now…

The new internet, Web 3.0, exists through emerging blockchain innovations — Chris Dixon, an American internet entrepreneur, and investor, defines Web3 as “internet owned by users and builders orchestrated with tokens.” In 2009, Blockchain Technology found its first use case in Bitcoin, a peer-to-peer decentralized payment system. And ever since, the internet hasn’t remained the same. …

Will It Replace The Internet? — Imagine the year is 2030. You are taking a stroll by the beach. Then you suddenly decide to jump into the sea for a warm sunny midday swim. …

Human alarm clocks, Ice cutters, Lamplighters, Switchboard operators, and Lectors are prominent jobs from the 19th century that do not exist anymore. Likewise, today’s world ruled by corporates and pyramids of centralized structure will not exist tomorrow. As the Greek philosopher, Heraclitus puts it, change is the only constant. …

Collectables whose ownership can be represented on the blockchain — What is this NFT that Kings of Leon released their album as? Christie’s sold a JPG file made by Beeple for $69.3 million, and that Jack Dorsey turned his first tweet into and sold for nearly $3 million? NFT stands for Non-Fungible Token. Not clear? Anything that is ‘fungible’ can…