News on Polkadot & Kusama projects

Polkadot

Nov 20, 2025 at 10:06 UTC

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Proof of Personhood: How Polkadot proves you're real without KYC

Proof of personhood lets you prove you're a unique human without giving up privacy. Polkadot's Project Individuality uses tattoos and video games to fight bots and enable fair airdrops for millions.

Polkadot

Nov 17, 2025 at 17:30 UTC

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Pudgy Party: The Web3 game that hides the blockchain

Pudgy Party hit 900,000 downloads in six weeks by hiding the blockchain entirely. Built on Mythos Chain, players get custodial wallets and zero gas fees without realizing it. The game proves Web3 gaming works when blockchain infrastructure becomes invisible.

Mandala Chain

Nov 14, 2025 at 04:44 UTC

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Mandala Chain x Bitlayer: Bringing Bitcoin Liquidity to Mandala and Polkadot

Bitcoin is the cornerstone of digital value, the most trusted, decentralized, and secure asset in existence. Yet for many users, Bitcoin…

Polkadot

Nov 13, 2025 at 17:30 UTC

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Polkadot at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025: The only blockchain in the room

Polkadot showed up at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 as the only blockchain sponsor. With nearly 10,000 booth visitors and strong coordination across ecosystem teams, the event proved valuable for positioning Polkadot in Web2 conversations.

Astar

Nov 12, 2025 at 08:44 UTC

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The Road to Astar Evolution Phase 2: Strengthening Foundations, Building Scarcity

Phala Network

Nov 11, 2025 at 23:42 UTC

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10 Leading AI Models Benchmark on Legal Tasks

Phala is the new cloud for confidential AI helping build AI people can trust.

Polkadot

Nov 11, 2025 at 21:22 UTC

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Why most blockchains can't handle AI (and what changes that)

Most blockchains can't handle AI's computational demands. High costs, limited speed, and storage constraints require purpose-built modular infrastructure instead.

Bifrost Polkadot

Nov 10, 2025 at 02:39 UTC

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Buyback and Profit Sharing: The New Consensus in DeFi

When the Uniswap community flipped its “fee switch” in March 2025 and AAVE followed with a “buyback + distribution” plan in April, a quiet…

Polkadot

Nov 6, 2025 at 21:42 UTC

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Onboarding 21,000 users with Nova Shots: What we learned & how we move forward

How do you bring thousands of esports fans onchain without asking them to buy anything first? At three BLAST Counter-Strike events, Nova Wallet onboarded 21,000 new users through free interactive gameplay, processing 2.8 million transfers on Polkadot.

Hyperbridge (Nexus)

Nov 6, 2025 at 07:23 UTC

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Hyperbridge Resumes DOT Bridging Following Polkadot's Asset Hub Migration

Hyperbridge has fully resumed DOT bridging operations following Polkadot’s migration to the Asset Hub on November 4, 2025. For Hyperbridge users, the impact is immediate and transformative. Users will experience smoother, faster, and far more cost-effective multichain flows through the Bridge and Sovereign Intents. By shifting core functions such

Polkadot

Nov 4, 2025 at 22:30 UTC

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Meet the first cohort: The 5 teams selected for the DeFi Builders Program

Velocity Labs announces 5 teams selected for the DeFi Builders Program Cohort 1, building innovative financial applications on Polkadot Hub.

Astar

Nov 4, 2025 at 09:06 UTC

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How Astar Accelerated in October

Crust Network

Nov 4, 2025 at 06:56 UTC

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Crust Monthly Report ｜October, 2025

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Polkadot

Nov 4, 2025 at 02:03 UTC

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Over 1.6B DOT (~$4.5B) will migrate from the Relay Chain to Asset Hub

Coherence > Fragmentation

Over 1.6B DOT (~$4.5B) will migrate from the Relay Chain to Asset Hub tomorrow.

Balances, staking, governance all follow.

This is the major step that unifies Polkadot’s core systems.

Polkadot originally split functionality across specialized system… pic.twitter.com/GeOo5KROfx
— Polkadot (@Polkadot) November 3, 2025