Polkadot moves towards sharding as Acala Network secures first Rococo parachain slot
The Polkadot ecosystem continues to progress, with DeFi platform Acala Network becoming the first to win a parachain slot on the Rococo testnet. Acala, the self-described decentralized finance hub for Polkadot, announced it had secured the slot on March 26. Acala has won the first parachain slot auction on @Polkadot testnet Rococo, and now Acala […]
Polkadot’s roadmap for full launch fuels rally to all-time highs
The Polkadot (DOT) 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 […]