Polkadot
Many DeFi Protocols 'Flagrantly Disregard' Regulations: Gavin Wood
Ethereum co-founder and Polkadot creator Gavin Wood shares insights on why superficial decentralization will not indefinitely suffice. Plus, how many DeFi protocols that ignore the rules will have regulators knocking on their door.
Gavin Wood on the Problem With Layer 1s
Ethereum co-founder and Polkadot creator Gavin Wood explains the lack of desire to build projects that are valuable in the long-term. Plus, why developers are seeing "huge amounts of money go behind L1s that...probably don't have much of a future."
Polkadot Creator on Permissionless Code Deployment
Ethereum co-founder and Polkadot creator Gavin Wood breaks down the development of JAM and its ability to deploy code beyond smart contract code. Plus, how JAM can provide an environment that can host financial, voting and governance applications.
Are Crypto Communities 'Sticky'?
Ethereum co-founder and Polkadot creator Gavin Wood takes a deep dive with Bullish CEO Tom Farley into the "stickiness" of crypto communities and why he thinks the flag carriers of the communities have limited value.
Bitcoin Is a Cryptocurrency and 'Not a Blockchain Technology': Gavin Wood
Ethereum co-founder and Polkadot creator Gavin Wood breaks down the nature of bitcoin.
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 questions over Polkadot's developer metrics. The GitHub data cited in the interview refers to people actually contributing to the Polkadot repository itself. However, according to Santiment data, when tracking all projects built on Polkadot, it has the second-highest developer count after Ethereum.
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 of Web3 strategy James Tromans discusses the announcement, along with insights into Google's future Web3 ambitions.
