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Crypto Donation Shows Potential for Digital Assets’ Role in Charitable Giving
Make-A-Wish UK received a donation in DOT from Parity Technologies to kickstart its Crypto for Good initiative in conjunction with Zodia Markets and Zodia Custody.
Agrotoken set for Polkadot launch, enabling tokenization of agro commodities
Farmers, businesses and financial institutions can easily trade, save, invest and transact with Agrotokens at any Visa point-of-sale.
Zodia Custody to provide institutional support & custody services for Polkadot
Zodia Custody, has announced a partnership with Parity Technologies to enable institutional access to the Polkadot ecosystem.
Energy Web and Polkadot link up to build renewable energy solutions
Energy Web, a global leader in the cleaner energy solutions movement, will use Polkadot’s superior blockchain tech to help its partners, like Shell, Vodafone and Volkswagen, to meet their clean energy goals.
Deloitte integrates KILT identity blockchain, creating new markets with reusable digital credentials
BOTLabs GmbH, developer of KILT Protocol, and Deloitte Consulting AG announced the integration of KILT blockchain technology for issuing reusable digital credentials to support KYC and KYB processes.
Mandala chooses Astar for NFT drop, leveraging a myriad of features only available on Polkadot
Mandala Metaverse Ready to go Cross-Chain thanks to Polkadot’s powerful interoperability benefits.
Revolut launches in-app DOT staking with new Learn & Earn course
Revolut, the global financial superapp with more than 25M customers worldwide, is taking another step forward towards its mission to make crypto more accessible, with a fifth ‘Learn & Earn’ course.
Web3 Foundation announces Polkadot blockchain’s native token (DOT) has morphed and is software, not a security
Web3 Foundation announced today a landmark achievement towards the realization of Web 3.0: the Polkadot blockchain’s native digital asset (DOT) has morphed and is no longer a security.
Parity leadership update
Gavin Wood steps down as Parity CEO and Björn Wagner, co-founder of Parity, to assume this position. Gavin Wood will step into his new role as Chief Architect.
Web3 Foundation partners with edX for Polkadot educational courses
The Web3 Foundation, in partnership with edX, the global online learning platform from 2U, Inc. (Nasdaq: TWOU), has launched Web3X, a series of foundational courses in blockchain technology and the Polkadot platform.
Parity joins forces with Aventus to bring blockchain to businesses
Parity Technologies, a decentralized infrastructure provider for Web3 which enables blockchains to operate together at scale, has joined forces with enterprise-grade blockchain Aventus Network to bring blockchain offerings to the enterprise sector.
Interlay launches landmark trustless Bitcoin bridge on Polkadot
Interoperability network Interlay has launched interBTC (ticker: iBTC) - the first fully trustless and decentralized wrapped Bitcoin bridge - on Polkadot. iBTC is a secure way to use Bitcoin on other blockchains for DeFi, cross-chain transfers, NFTs, and more.