Welcome to Decryptโs Weekly Polkadot Update ๐
Welcome to Decryptโs weekly round-up of the latest news, developments, and updates in the Polkadot ecosystem. Weโve curated all the key information you need to stay informed about whatโs happening in the world of Polkadot and blockchain technology.
Polkadot User Activity Reaches All-Time High ๐
โ In April, Polkadot saw a record number of monthly active accounts
โ The highest since the launch of parachains in 2022
โ Many parachains, including Moonbeam, experienced near record highs in active users
โ The upcoming vote on Polkadotโs JAM Upgrade is generating excitement in the community
Transactions on Polkadot Surge in Last Quarter ๐
โ Transactions on Polkadot rose by 48% in the last quarter
โ XCM messages, used for communication with other blockchains, increased significantly
โ Polkadotโs ecosystem is experiencing strong growth and activity
Asynchronous Backing Enhances Relay Chain ๐
โ Asynchronous Backing is a new approach for validating parachain blocks on the Relay Chain
โ This update enables faster block production and higher block space utilization
โ The Web3 Foundation believes this could lead to improved use case applications in gaming and DeFi
New Analytics Dashboard for StellaSwap ๐
โ StellaSwap, a popular DEX for Polkadot-based tokens, now has a public dashboard on Dune Analytics
โ Users can access key metrics like daily volume, pool breakdowns, and active accounts
โ The dashboard offers valuable insights to StellaSwap users for better decision-making
Hot Take: Stay Informed and Engaged with Polkadot ๐
Polkadot continues to see growth and development, with new updates and improvements enhancing the ecosystem. Keep an eye on upcoming developments and opportunities to engage with the Polkadot community.
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Sources:
โ [Polkadot Active Accounts Report](https://twitter.com/Polkadot/status/1788290438958309750)
โ [Messari Report on Polkadot Transactions](https://messari.io/report/state-of-pokt-network-q1-2024)
โ [Polkadot Asynchronous Backing Update](https://polkadot.network/newsroom/press-releases/asynchronous-backing-launched)
โ [StellaSwap Dashboard Announcement](https://t.co/7s7b0Z1pUL)
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