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Bill Laboon | Web3 Foundation Profile picture
Bill Laboon | Web3 Foundation
@BillLaboon
Director of Education and Governance Initiatives at W3F. If you want me to read your DM, include the word “mellifluous”.
Dec 7, 2022 • 14 tweets • 5 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot #PolkadotDigest 7 Dec 2022

#Polkadot News

Polkadot 0.9.34 has been released. Note this is a runtime-only release; no new node software is included in this release. github.com/paritytech/pol… Runtime upgrades allow Polkadot to change the logic of the chain without hard-forking. For details, see the Polkadot Wiki - wiki.polkadot.network/docs/learn-run…
Dec 6, 2022 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot #PolkadotDigest 6 Dec 2022

#Polkadot News

Today at 18.00 CET (17.00 UTC), Web3 Foundation will hold a Twitter Space to discuss DOT morphing from security to software. With four and a half days to go before the end of the current parachain lease auction, OmniBTC has been in the lead the entire Ending Period. polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%…
Dec 5, 2022 • 15 tweets • 6 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot #PolkadotDigest 5 Dec 2022

#Polkadot News

With 11 hours until the Ending Period begins, OmniBTC is in the lead in the current parachain lease auction. polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%… With five Referenda and two proposals, there is plenty of opportunity to participate in Polkadot governance. polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%…
Oct 27, 2022 • 12 tweets • 5 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot #PolkadotDigest 27 Oct 2022

#Polkadot News

I will be having an interview on the topic of Polkadot governance with Christian Dirk and OAK Network this Friday at 07.30 UTC. I will be giving an AMA with Snowfork today at 14.00 UTC, where we will discuss their Polkadot-Ethereum bridge.
Oct 26, 2022 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot #PolkadotDigest 26 Oct 2022

#Polkadot News

Jonas Gehrlein, W3F researcher, has released a preprint on his research on validator selection in Polkadot. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf… I will be having an interview on the topic of Polkadot governance with Christian Dirk and OAK Network this Friday at 07.30 UTC.
Oct 25, 2022 • 14 tweets • 5 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot #PolkadotDigest 25 Oct 2022

#Polkadot News

Referendum 77, proposing to approve a Treasury Proposal to fund development of Gossamer, a Polkadot Host implementation written in Go, is passing with 96% in favor and 8 days left to vote. polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/77 Referendum 78, proposing to set up initial configuration for Polkadot nomination pools, is currently passing with 99% in favor with 6 days left to vote. polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/78
Oct 24, 2022 • 10 tweets • 4 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot #PolkadotDigest 24 Oct 2022

#Polkadot News

Crust has won the most recent parachain slot auction. polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%… The next parachain lease auction begins on Saturday, 29 Oct, at block 12_683_200. polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%…
Jun 29, 2022 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot #PolkadotDigest 29 Jun 2022

#Polkadot News

Polkadot Decoded begins today and continues tomorrow, with on-site events in Berlin, Hangzhou, Buenos Aires, and New York City. For details and agenda, see decoded.polkadot.network . Tickets for ParisDOT.comm, a three-day conference of Polkadot-related talks and workshops 19-21 July in Paris, France, are now available.
Jun 28, 2022 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot #PolkadotDigest 28 June 2022

#Polkadot News

Polkadot Decoded starts tomorrow! There are various in-person events (in Berlin, Buenos Aires, Hangzhou, and New York City) and online streams. decoded.polkadot.network You can see all of the HRMP channels between parachains (on either Polkadot or Kusama) using the “Dotsama Channels” app: dotsama-channels.vercel.app/#/
Jun 27, 2022 • 10 tweets • 4 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot #PolkadotDigest 27 June 2022

#Polkadot News

Kapex has won the latest parachain slot auction. polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%… The next parachain slot auction is scheduled to begin on 30 June at approximately 00:30 UTC. polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%…
Jan 11, 2022 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot #PolkadotDigest 11 Jan 2022

#Polkadot News

On Thursday, join representatives from Parity and various parachain teams who will be discussing the parachain rollout. crowdcast.io/e/parachain_ro… The Web3 Foundation has published details on their 12th wave of grants. medium.com/web3foundation…
Jan 10, 2022 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot Digest 10 Jan 2022

#Polkadot News

Two days into the Ending Period and Composable Finance has been in the lead for the entirety of the Ending Period during this parachain auction. polkadot.js.org/apps/#/paracha… Referendum 44, proposing to authorize a treasury proposal, has failed. polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/44
Jan 5, 2022 • 5 tweets • 3 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot #PolkadotDigest 5 Jan 2022

#Polkadot News

With one day left in the voting period, Referendum 44, with no contextual information provided, is failing. polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/44 Interestingly, if you don’t take conviction into account, more DOT has voted in favor of this ref than against. Even if conviction wasn't taken into account, though, due to adaptive quorum biasing, the required supermajority would not have been reached. wiki.polkadot.network/docs/learn-gov…
Jan 4, 2022 • 5 tweets • 3 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot #PolkadotDigest 4 Jan 2022

#Polkadot News

Although there is no current parachain auction, numerous crowdloans are still active for the next auctions in this batch. Approximately 10.1% of all DOT are locked up for crowdloans or parachain slots. There is a post seeking feedback for a potential Treasury Proposal from Nova Foundation for Omni, a desktop enterprise Polkadot application. polkadot.polkassembly.io/post/792
Jan 3, 2022 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot Digest 3 Jan 2022

#Polkadot News

Gavin Wood has written the Polkadot 2021 Roundup, reviewing what all has happened in the Polkadot ecosystem over the last year. medium.com/polkadot-netwo… Congratulations to Efinity for winning the sixth parachain auction. polkadot.js.org/apps/#/paracha…
May 11, 2021 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot Digest 11 May 2021

#Polkadot News

Polkadot Decoded is next week, 19-20 May. See the lineup and register here: decoded.polkadot.network If you are running a node and use binaries from Github, please update your v0.9.0 node with the latest one attached in the v0.9.0 release. The original binary was built with incorrect compile flags. If you build from source, this does not affect you.
Nov 30, 2020 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
THREAD - @Polkadot Digest 30 Nov 2020

Polkadot News

Polkadot's first gathering since the network's launch and decentralization, Polkadot Decoded, is coming on Thursday, 3 December 2020! Register for free here: decoded.polkadot.network Polkadot-JS's "targets" page has added expected returns, filters, and more information to make it easier to select your validators. polkadot.js.org/apps/#/staking…