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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.

Tether Tokens (USDT) live on Polkadot

Tether Operations Limited (“Tether”), the company operating the blockchain-enabled platform tether.to that powers the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, announced the launch of Tether tokens (“USD₮”) on Polkadot.

Web3 Foundation launches Unbounded, a world-first in community-funded typographic fonts

Web3 Foundation is proud to announce the arrival of Unbounded, believed to be the first open-source, freely available and on-chain funded typographic font in the world.

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.

Polkadot scores highly on 'brand intimacy' metrics

A NEW study has been released which shows that Polkadot is a brand that is closely cherished by its community.

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.

Polkadot maintains developer growth with strong Q2 metrics

POLKADOT, the multichain network and open platform for secure Web3 innovation, has hit a number of impressive adoption milestones. It is actively demonstrating sustained momentum and community support despite the current industry-wide downtrend.

Revolut launches educational courses on cryptocurrency to advance financial literacy

Revolut launches Crypto ‘Learn & Earn’ courses to help customers improve their knowledge of cryptocurrencies

Polkadot Decoded makes impressive gains in reach after successful hybrid event

Polkadot Decoded, the annual two-day conference for the Polkadot community, has demonstrated impressive growth and adoption metrics amid significant sustained interest in its decentralized sharded protocol despite the threat of a looming ‘Crypto Winter.’

Polkadot introduces Substrate Marketplace, a one-stop resource for Substrate Pallets

Polkadot, the network protocol building true multi-chain application, is happy to announce that the Substrate Developer Hub has just received a major update aimed at improving the Substrate learning and building experience.

Gavin Wood announces Polkadot’s next-gen governance model for a decentralized future

The founder of Polkadot and President of Web3 Foundation, Dr Gavin Wood, today announced Polkadot’s next-generation governance system, Gov2, at the Polkadot Decoded conference.

Polkadot opens NYC Hacker House applications

Seasoned engineers as well as developers who have just discovered the Polkadot ecosystem are invited to the inaugural Polkadot Hacker House in New York City, between June 23rd and 28th.