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The protocol
The Protocol: 'Private Jet Brandization' Is One Way Polkadot Burnt Cash
Crypto twitterati showed no mercy as Polkadot published a transparency report detailing spending on $87 million of DOT tokens – a lot of it on marketing. PLUS blockchain tech...
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By Bradley Keoun
Jul 3, 2024 at 6:15 p.m. UTC
Jul 3, 2024
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Finance
Defi
Polkadot’s $245M Treasury Would Last 2 Years at Current Spending Rate
The blockchain spent $87 million in the first six months this year, with marketing activities accounting for the majority of expenses.
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By Shaurya Malwa
Jul 2, 2024 at 1:11 p.m. UTC
Jul 2, 2024
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Yes, you saw that right: It's the Polkadot booth at the Ethereum-focused ETHDenver conference. (Sam Kessler)
Technology
Conferences
Bitcoiners, Solana Acolytes Crash Ethereum Conference in Denver – for a Reason
Last week's ETHDenver conference drew a significant presence from developers and reps of blockchain ecosystems beyond Ethereum, taken as a sign of just how influential the sec...
Yes, you saw that right: It's the Polkadot booth at the Ethereum-focused ETHDenver conference. (Sam Kessler)
By Sam Kessler
Mar 5, 2024 at 2:35 p.m. UTC
Mar 5, 2024
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Finance
Deloitte
Deloitte Taps Polkadot Ecosystem's Kilt Blockchain for Digital Shipping Logistics
Shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd will be the first to implement Deloitte's KYX – Know Your Client and Know Your Cargo – system.
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By Shaurya Malwa
Dec 7, 2023 at 11:39 a.m. UTC
Dec 7, 2023
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Technology
Google
Google Cloud Pushes Deeper Into Blockchain Data, Adding 11 Networks Including Polygon
Google’s cloud-computing business has stored historical data on Bitcoin since 2018, claiming the service provides faster access than can be obtained directly from the blockcha...
James Tromans, global head of Web3, Google Cloud. (CoinDesk TV)
By Bradley Keoun
Sep 22, 2023 at 4:42 p.m. UTC
Sep 22, 2023
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Circle Launches Native Version of USDC Stablecoin on Polkadot
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Circle
Circle Launches Native Version of USDC Stablecoin on Polkadot
Parity Technologies CFO Fahmi Syed discusses Circle launching the native version of USDC in the Polkadot ecosystem of parachains. EDITOR'S NOTE: Syed also responds to question...
Circle Launches Native Version of USDC Stablecoin on Polkadot
By CoinDesk Staff
Sep 20, 2023 at 2:20 p.m. UTC
Sep 20, 2023
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Google Cloud Exec on Future of Web3: We're 'Committed to the Space'
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Polkadot
Google Cloud Exec on Future of Web3: We're 'Committed to the Space'
Google Cloud and OnFinality are collaborating with the aim to help Web3 developers build and scale decentralized applications on the Polkadot network. Google Cloud global head...
Google Cloud Exec on Future of Web3: We're 'Committed to the Space'
By CoinDesk Staff
Sep 14, 2023 at 3:05 p.m. UTC
Sep 14, 2023
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Finance
Zodia custody
Zodia Custody Looks to Drive Institutional Access to Polkadot Ecosystem
The company plans to provide custody for the Polkadot ecosystem, offering digital asset storage services for financial institutions
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By Jamie Crawley
Sep 12, 2023 at 11:01 p.m. UTC
Sep 12, 2023
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XRP, XLM Climb as Bitcoin Holds Above $30K
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Ripple
XRP, XLM Climb as Bitcoin Holds Above $30K
XRP registered its best performance since August 2021 last week, seeing a 60% surge following Ripple's partial win in its legal battle against the U.S. Securities and Exchange...
XRP, XLM Climb as Bitcoin Holds Above $30K
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 20, 2023 at 2:47 p.m. UTC
Jul 20, 2023
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Technology
Bitcoin
Blockchain Project Interlay Wants its New Platform to Become a ‘One-Stop-Shop for Bitcoin DeFi’
“We've only seen the tip of the iceberg with bitcoin DeFi today,” said Interlay CEO and Co-founder Alexei Zamyatin in an exclusive interview with CoinDesk.
Interlay founders Dominik Harz (left) and Alexei Zamyatin (right) (Interlay)
By Frederick Munawa
Jul 5, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 5, 2023
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