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.
@Polkadot
and
@kusamanetwork
Gifts are the newest, easiest way to send DOT or KSM to anyone, even if they don’t already have an account or wallet. Don’t miss your chance to learn how to create a gift from
@shawntabrizi
at
#Sub0
Online. Happening now:
Don't miss Parity and
@Polkadot
founder
@gavofyork
interview with
@protocol
about the journey from Ethereum to Polkadot, his vision for the third iteration of the web, as well as why crypto and blockchain technology will prevail:
It's just 1 hour before
@gavofyork
's talk at the
#UnfinishedLive
@byUnfinished
.
Tune in to at 7:10pm CET to hear Parity Tech and
@Polkadot
founder discuss how decentralized web technologies are creating a fairer internet with trustless systems:
Substrate 2.0 is here!
The next major milestone in Substrate stability features tons of new pallets since v1.0, along with key features like off-chain workers.
Substrate is now more powerful than ever for building custom production-ready blockchains.
Parity Technologies is developing a generic assets parachain called Statemint as one of the first common-good chains on
@Polkadot
&
@kusamanetwork
. Providing functionality for deploying assets — from NFTs to stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currencies.
October 18th at 3pm CET, don't miss your chance to hear Parity's
@uosvald
and Sacha Lansky in the
@Polkadot
pre-hackathon community event. Tune in to learn about the
#PolkadotHackathon
Global series, as well as to get introduced to Polkadot and
@substrate_io
ecosystem:
Right now at '
@Polkadot
&
@kusamanetwork
Parachains' community event: Parity's
@BenWhiteJamin
and Santiago Balaguer with an overview of the ecosystem and parachain auction process.
Tune in:
Agile Coretime has been successfully deployed on Westend. The final test has been cleared before engineers bring this exciting technology to
@kusamanetwork
- and ultimately
@Polkadot
itself.
Agile Coretime makes it easier to build applications on Polkadot.
Want to build the future of
#blockchain
and
#Web3
? Parity is seeking out the world's best developers, marketing & comms specialists.
To learn more and to apply:
1/ Reflecting on our journey with
@Polkadot
, Parity's role has been an exploration in contrasts.
We are passionate advocates for decentralization, yet as we've expanded our mandate, we've had to navigate the risk of becoming a bottleneck for Polkadot’s growth.
🚨 There’s big stuff coming on the horizon for
@polkadot
...
...including some eye-catching 𝐒𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞 and 𝐀𝐠𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 developments.
Check out the thread! (1/6)
ink!, Parity’s
@rustlang
-based language for WASM smart contracts used in the
@Polkadot
and
@substrate_io
ecosystem, has just launched its biggest update to date.
Learn about the most significant changes that came to ink! with version 3.0 from the blog:
Today at 10:20am ET/4:20pm CET, don't miss your chance to hear Parity Tech and
@Polkadot
founder
@gavofyork
discuss all things Polkadot in the mainstage chat at
@MessariCrypto
's
#Mainnet2021
.
To get your ticket and to learn more:
Parity is focused on making it easier and more secure for node operators to run their
@Polkadot
and
@kusamanetwork
nodes. If you run a Polkadot or Kusama node, we would appreciate your feedback to help us better understand why and how you run your nodes.
#Sub0
Online is back Oct 13-14. Take a look at the Substrate’s journey thus far in the upcoming keynote from
@Polkadot
founder
@gavofyork
, and see what the future holds for the blockchain framework behind Polkadot and
@kusamanetwork
. To save your spot:
#Substrate
is an extensible, modular, open-source framework for building blockchains.
But what does that mean? 🤔
Parity developer
@ShawnTabirizi
explains it all in “Hello, Substrate!” — an introduction to the blockchain framework.
What does the transition from a standalone chain to
#parachain
look like? Right now at
#Sub0
:
@centrifuge
’s Frederik Schulz dives into the migration of relevant storage, such as balances, vesting locks, proxies, and the process to verify the new state:
Missed this year's
#Sub0
Online? All the conference sessions are up on our YouTube channel now! Tune in now to hear what’s next for
@Polkadot
and
@substrate_io
from Parity and Polkadot founder
@gavofyork
.
"We don’t do scrum, agile, standups, or meetings. We use
@github
, and
@RiotChat
for communication because privacy matters (no Slack), and we adhere to "programmer anarchy," where people take the tasks they want to work on.”—
@MaciejHirsz
discusses
@paritytech
culture at
@rustfest
🌐 Breaking News! 🌐 We're thrilled to announce
@gavofyork
- Chief Architect of Parity Technologies, as our Keynote Speaker for sub0 Asia 2024! 🚀 Ready to dive into the future of Polkadot? Secure your place today, whether you join us onsite or online: …
Missed Parity's
@NukeManDan
in the 'Introduction to
@Polkadot
,
@substrate_io
, and Parachains'? Watch the recording to get a deeper understanding of Polkadot's 'Layer 0' vision, as well as to see how Substrate fits into the bigger picture:
In the last year, the blockchain we created with the
@WFP
has served more than 100,000 refugees each month. Here's an update on what the blockchain built with Parity
#Ethereum
has achieved so far and the developments planned to further its impact.
1/3
✅ All the data
✅ All the chains
✅ Daily & monthly metrics
✅ Monthly ecosystem report
The Parity data team
@dotlake_xyz
has radically transformed its Polkadot data dashboard with interactive charts, like this one showing impressive XCM activity over the past two months.
Get started with your first cross-chain messages at
#Sub0
Online: tune in to
@shawntabrizi
's talk at the Intermediate Stage to go through the basics of sending and receiving cross-chain messages across
#parachains
and the Relay Chain. Happening now:
Right now at
#Sub0
:
@tomusdrw
is presenting the current state of
@substrate_io
bridges to
@Polkadot
. Tune in to learn about the components currently available for building trustless bridges between Substrate-based chains and other consensus systems:
Didn’t make it to
#Sub0
Online live? Check out the playlist on Parity's YouTube channel to hear from
@Polkadot
founder
@gavofyork
, and learn from the talks and workshops from the
@substrate_io
core developers and projects in the ecosystem.
We are planning to move Parity Ethereum to a DAO ownership & maintainer model.
#OpenEthereum
will provide the basis for cross-org collaboration to ensure the codebase gets the attention it needs to realize its full potential.
In an hour now tune in to live Q&A on
@Polkadot
Staking with Parity's
@kianenigma
.
Join us on the Polkadot Discord server (Live stage channel) starting 4pm CET 👉
March 25th at 6pm CET join the March Parity & Friends online meetup to hear about the off-chain database from Parity’s
@tomusdrw
and the advanced use of the off-chain worker from
@EquilibriumDeFi
’s Veniamin Khrapov.
Save your spot:
Parity is focused on making it easier and more secure for node operators to run their
@Polkadot
and
@kusamanetwork
nodes. If you run a Polkadot or Kusama node, we would appreciate your feedback to help us better understand why and how you run your nodes.
We're hosting a morning event on
#Web3
Privacy discussion. If you can't make it, you can join our live stream through
@binance
live:
📅 February 17, 2022
⏰ 9:00AM MST
❤️ Details of the live event -
What will interoperability look like on
@Polkadot
and what role will cross-network bridges and oracles play?
Hear the latest from Parity Core Developer Tomasz Drwiega at the
#PolkadotDecoded
conference on December 3rd.
Save your spot 👇
Our past bugs have fundamentally changed how we work. Here are our completely redesigned, security-first smart contract development processes. We welcome questions, feedback, and contribution on our security processes.
Substrate is helping power an explosion of DeFi applications being built for
@Polkadot
🔥
So what does Polkadot’s growing DeFi landscape look like? Get an ecosystem overview in this latest post from the Parity blog.
@substrate_io
We have investigated reports of some Parity Ethereum nodes not syncing and believe there may be an attack underway.
New releases v2.6.8-beta & v2.5.13-stable protect against this. *Please update ASAP.*
Polkadot is live!
“Polkadot allows every coder to also be a businessman. They just place an algorithmic service online and it's a self-sovereign, autonomous, economically strong business. The world, in some sense, belongs to coders.” ––
@gavofyork
🚇 The unstoppable freight train that is Agile Coretime makes its next stop at
@kusamanetwork
!
In this
@Polkadot
forum post, we provide the latest snapshot of where we're at - and do check the link to the FAQs which are 𝑫𝑬𝑻𝑨𝑰𝑳𝑬𝑫.
➡️
March 22 at 6:30pm CET, tune in to
@Polkadot
#Web3Talks
to hear Parity's
@ph_lux
discuss decentralized solutions for the energy sector.
Save your spot to learn how blockchain is transforming the energy market, and what is Polkadot's role in this process:
Today at 5:30pm CET, don't miss your chance to hear
@Polkadot
founder
@rphmeier
discuss all things Privacy on Polkadot, and dive into rollups, bridges, and shared security.
To tune in to
@ZKValidator
's 'Privacy on Polkadot' 👇
Now at
#Sub0
Online, Intermediate Stage: tune in to learn all about Unstoppable Apps, Light Clients &
#Parachains
in the workshop from Parity’s
@wirednkod
and Martin Becze:
1/ Interested in how to start with
@Polkadot
and Web3? On October 20th, stop by one of our events in Berlin or London to get tips and tricks for breaking into blockchain, and hear speakers from some of the biggest Web3 companies.
Check the 🧵 to learn more and save your spot
On
@substrate_io
chains, calls are assigned a 'weight' - a representation of the I/O & computational complexity of the call. Right now at
#Sub0
don't miss
@s3krit
explain why is it important to get 'weights' right on
@Polkadot
& how it's done at Parity:
"If I want to interact with my friends, I contact Mark Zuckerberg’s company to pass on a message to my friends: "Hey, maybe we should go out.” This is not how the world was meant to be. There is a new technology which obsoletes this old order.” —
@gavofyork
What's next for the Substrate ecosystem? On June 29th-30th, join
@PolkadotDecoded
2022 to hear Parity Tech’s
@bjornwgnr
with a deep dive into the
@Polkadot
ecosystem and Substrate developer framework.
To save your spot:
The fifth session of "Polkadot Conversations" starts in 30 minutes! Save your spot to hear
@ParityTech
's
@FabianGompf
and
@meckbachzoe
discuss the
@Polkadot
ecosystem, what it is about, how to get involved, and what purposes parachains follow:
June 29th-30th, join
@PolkadotDecoded
2022 - the biggest
@Polkadot
event of the year - to hear Parity’s
@shawntabrizi
with an overview on
#XCM
, XCMP, and how it is the backbone of the multichain future.
To save your spot now:
May 11th at 6:30pm CET join the fifth session of "Polkadot Conversations" to hear
@ParityTech
's
@FabianGompf
and
@meckbachzoe
discuss the
@Polkadot
ecosystem, what it is about, how to get involved, and what purposes parachains follow.
Save your spot:
1/ What are the past, present, and future of smart contracts on
@Polkadot
? Watch the tech talk on all things smart contracts in
@substrate_io
and ink! from Parity's
@andrewscj
:
Join Parity's
@emilyostbo
and Polkadot's Global Ambassador
@MeckbachZoe
for the latest 'Polkadot Ecosystem talks' as they sit down with
@Polkadot
and
@kusamanetwork
Parachains to discuss the current state of the ecosystem.
Kicking off today at 6.30PM CEST:
Meet Parity's Alex Theissen on 31st May.
He will be joining panelists on the technical stage at the
#wasmconf
organised by
@supercolony_net
to discuss how the first smart contracts on
@Polkadot
will work.
Register for free:
⏫ASYNCHRONOUS BACKING⏫
It's a big upgrade coming to
@Polkadot
...
And it's expected to help deliver up to 10x higher throughput for Polkadot's parachain consensus protocol. Click the link in the next post to find out more!
Thursday at 6pm CET don‘t miss the March Parity & Friends online meetup to hear about the off-chain database from Parity’s
@tomusdrw
and the advanced use of the off-chain worker from
@EquilibriumDeFi
’s Veniamin Khrapov.
Save your spot:
1/ Have you attended
@PolkadotDecoded
this year? Then you probably have one of these amazing NFT avatars that were given to every event attendee.
But did you know these 50K unique NFTs were created in just one month? Read on to learn more 🧵
"Platforms built to be open & free will outperform Libra. A platform designed to give users, developers & entrepreneurs freedom will attract the next generation, in preference to one intended to protect the interests of the hegemons." —
@gavofyork
@WiredUK
#Sub0
Online, the Substrate developer conference, is coming back this Fall. Are you using
@Substrate_io
to innovate and advance the Web3 vision? Send in your proposal for a talk or workshop and share your experience with thousands of Substrate enthusiasts.
If you find the Gray Paper a bit too dense and granular, can we recommend a shorter version with all the important bits?
The Polkadot Wiki is a really important resource for explaining how the tech stack fits together: here's the new page on JAM🍓
➡️
#PolkadotDecoded
was one of the biggest blockchain events of 2020. Got something to share at the next edition? Check out the link for the submission criteria. Don’t wait – all proposals need to be in by February 28th!
Want to build the future of blockchain and
#Web3
? Join the first
@Polkadot
Blockchain Academy taking place July 11 - August 7 at
@Cambridge_Uni
to learn from Polkadot founder
@gavofyork
and core engineers from Parity and
@Web3Foundation
.
To apply now:
"I believe that one of the main reasons why blockchain has received so much attention is this fundamental hope that we will be able to create new systems without the corruption and other flawed aspects of the status quo." Our CEO
@jutta_steiner
on stage at
#EdCon
⃩For
@Polkadot
to thrive across Web3, secure bridges to external networks are essential.
The Polkadot <>
@kusamanetwork
bridge is already live.
And, thanks to the Polkadot Bridge Hub, new solutions for bridging to networks like Ethereum are coming to fruition soon.
Thursday, June 3rd at 6pm CET join the next Parity & Friends meetup.
@ParityTech
's
@kianenigma
will talk about Nominated Proof of Stake, followed by
@hoonsubin
from
@Plasm_Network
presenting the future of X-VM (Cross Virtual Machine) on Plasm Network.
Save your spot now:
Thursday, June 3rd at 6pm CET join the next Parity & Friends meetup.
@ParityTech
's
@kianenigma
will talk about Nominated Proof of Stake, followed by
@hoonsubin
from
@Plasm_Network
presenting the future of X-VM (Cross Virtual Machine) on Plasm Network.
Save your spot now: