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July 2024: Key network metrics and insights

Welcome to your go-to source for the latest tech updates, key metrics, and discussions within Polkadot, brought to you by the Parity Success Team. This blog series covers a variety of topics, drawing insights from GitHub, project teams, and the Polkadot Forum.

Polkadot’s May Ecosystem Insights

Welcome to your go-to source for the latest tech updates, key metrics, and discussions within Polkadot, brought to you by the Parity Success Team. This blog series covers a variety of topics, drawing insights from GitHub, project teams, and the Polkadot Forum.

Async Backing: The way to 10x throughput lift on parachains

Parity engineer Dmitry Sinyavin explains how blockchains on Polkadot can achieve a 10x throughput increase through a combination of async backing and proof-of-validity (PoV) reclaim, enhancing transaction efficiency and scalability.

Elastic Scaling: Streamlining Growth on Polkadot

Polkadot's Elastic Scaling boosts blockchain throughput with flexible coretime, enabling efficient and scalable solutions for web3 dapps (decentralized applications).

JAM session: Gavin Wood reveals bold vision for Polkadot's next revolution

At Token 2049 Dubai, Gavin Wood unveiled a bold vision for Polkadot's next generation, promising to revolutionize Web3 with enhanced speed, scale, full decentralization, and user-friendliness, driving innovation across the tech landscape.

The landscape of trustless bridges on Polkadot

Polkadot pioneers trustless blockchain bridges like Snowbridge and Hyperbridge, enhancing cross-chain communication and ecosystem interoperability.

Fungible Assets on Asset Hub

A technical deep-dive into fungible assets and multilocations on Asset Hub.

How Polkadot's Blockspace Empowers Developers

Discover how Polkadot's blockspace can address blockchain development challenges and empower developers to create, innovate, and thrive.

Elevating Polkadot's Performance and Scale with Asynchronous Backing

Asynchronous backing is the latest step in the roadmap towards natively scaling Polkadot’s performance and flexibility for Web3 use cases across every industry.

Polkadot 1.0: Pioneering Blockspace Composability and Scalability

Polkadot version 1.0 has been completed and released, representing the culmination and completion of the pioneering vision outlined in the Polkadot whitepaper.

Blockspace & Blockspace Ecosystems: How Polkadot is Unlocking the Full Potential of Web3

Introducing the concept of blockspace and blockspace ecosystems, the core attributes of blockspace, what makes a healthy blockspace ecosystem, and why Polkadot is the #1 blockspace ecosystem for boundless innovation.

XCM v3: Breaking New Ground for Web3 Interoperability

An exploration of Polkadot’s cross-consensus communication format and the latest features of XCM v3.