Polkadot Officially on Schedule for Next Parachain Auctions on Kusama
Kusama and Polkadot are jointly two of the most successful Blockchain partnerships, judging by the effort both teams have put to drive a massive adoption for the Blockchain. Following the success of the first Parachain auction, Polkadot will commence the next phase of the Parachain auction on Kusama. The auction, which is open to all […]
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