Polkadot’s roadmap for full launch fuels rally to all-time highs
There is now a clear path to finally using Polkadot, but issues with the testnet suggest there may be delays. The Polkadot project released a detailed roadmap on Monday for the highly anticipated rollout of parachains and slot auctions, which should mark the full launch of the protocol.The roadmap is divided into three main stages. The current phase is the Rococo testnet environment, where developers can test mechanisms to communicate between various Polkadot parachains, its analog of shards. The platform uses a mechanism called Cross-Chain Message Passing-lite, or XCMP-lite, to allow....
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The parachain slot auctions are the next big milestone due on the Polkadot roadmap. So, what can we expect? Polkadot’s parachain auctions will mark the most significant milestone on its roadmap since the mainnet launch in 2020. Currently in the testnet on the Rococo network, the next stage of the launch will involve the rollout of parachains on Polkadot’s crazy cousin, the “canary network” Kusama. The rollout of Polkadot parachains on the main network will follow. What does this mean? The Polkadot mainnet has officially been in live operation for nearly a year now. However, only the....
Ethereum has seen a monumental rally throughout the past couple of days, with bulls taking full control over its price action This has come as BTC remains relatively stable in the upper-$30,000 region, with its stability giving altcoins the chance to rally ETH has yet to set fresh all-time highs despite its recent gains, but […]
Ethereum saw a meteoric rally yesterday that allowed it to post some massive gains, with bulls taking full control as they sent it to fresh all-time highs The crypto is still struggling to gain enough support to hold above its previous all-time highs of $1,450, with the selling pressure above this level being significant It […]
(Link to full roadmap here: roadmap.pointnetwork.io)
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Bitcoin’s rally has been heating up as of late, with bulls taking full control of its price action as they sent its price rocketing past its previous all-time highs overnight This rally didn’t last for too long, as an influx of selling pressure around $36,000 slowed its ascent and caused it to reel towards $34,000 […]