Polkadot (DOT) validator Web3Italy has been “slashed” and “chilled” after going offline for 14 hours on Aug. 10 and 11. This means that the validator has lost their staked tokens and been temporarily ...

Polkadot employs the Nominated Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism to validate transactions and secure the network. Unlike Proof-of-Work (PoW) systems, NPoS relies on a set of validators and nominators ...

What makes Polkadot different from other Proof-of-Stake networks? This is a platform that focuses on inter-blockchain communication — ensuring that different networks can talk to one another. Polkadot ...

Polkadot (DOT), a “decentralized” Web 3.0 compatible, blockchain interoperability initiative, has announced the launch of a new project to support greater decentralization. The Polkadot team has ...