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Gavin Wood recently presented “A Tale of Two Technologies” at Web3 Summit in Berlin. This is a transcript of that presentation.

No upgrades, only forks. This has been the paradigm for as long as there‘s been blockchains. We are proposing a new model.

Why Wasm? This blog post answers questions people have asked about our choice to use Wasm.

The Polkadot team is traveling to Asia to continue work building the community in Seoul, Tokyo and Beijing. From 17 Nov.-7 Dec., members…

Polkadot Co-Founder Gavin Wood and Parity Technologies Core Developer gave a workshop on Substrate at DotCon-0.

As Q3 2018 draws to a close and the T-12 month countdown to Genesis begins, this week we kick off Polkadot’s ‘Warm-up’ World Tour.

On-chain governance addresses many problems we have seen in off-chain governance, such as unclear decision-making processes and a lack of…

This article is the first in a series of articles exploring consensus and finality in Polkadot.

T-12 months until the launch of Polkadot. What’s the state of the ecosystem?

Network alerts in your pocket

Note: Read this article in German on Base58.de.

Two months after Polkadot’s first proof of concept went live, PoC-2 is here. This major milestone reached by the Polkadot team provides the…

TL;DR: a short list of instructions, but basically the same steps as Gav wrote on GitHub. FYI, I started from a fairly clean install of…

The Thiel Foundation announced the 2018 class of Thiel Fellows, and Parity’s own Robert Habermeier has been selected as a recipient. The…

We previously outlined the main reasons why we think Polkadot will be attractive to developers by tackling the most critical issues…

Excitement is growing in the Polkadot community as we edge closer to our scheduled release in Q3 2019.

Polkadot aims to solve some of the big issues facing blockchains today, including scalability, governance, extensibility, and…