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Why most blockchains can't handle AI (and what changes that)

Most blockchains can't handle AI's computational demands. High costs, limited speed, and storage constraints require purpose-built modular infrastructure instead.

5 tech outages that prove decentralization can't wait

From AWS to CrowdStrike, major outages are increasing. Discover why centralized infrastructure keeps failing and how decentralization offers a solution.

Building AI on Polkadot: Why centralized compute is the wrong foundation

Build AI on Polkadot with verifiable data, cryptographic privacy, and native interoperability. 90% cost savings, no vendor lock-in, production-ready.

How the Polkadot community enabled our multi-chain breakthrough

From treasury proposal to multi-chain reality: How Polkadot's governance and community support enabled Bifrost's breakthrough in bringing liquid staking across major DeFi networks.

Building to stay, not just for hype

How Peer3’s journey from the Polkadot Blockchain Academy shaped its vision for the future.

DeFi Builders Program: Scaling the future of DeFi on Polkadot

The DeFi Builders Program on Polkadot helps developers tackle the biggest challenges in DeFi, including liquidity, security, and adoption. It combines funding, technical support, and scalable infrastructure to launch stronger, safer applications.

Build your own chain, your way: Meet the Polkadot SDK

The Polkadot SDK gives builders full control over blockchain development. Learn how teams use this modular, open-source framework to launch fast, secure, and interoperable networks.

The gamer’s guide to blockchain: Ownership, influence, and what comes next

Web3 gaming is redefining ownership, player agency, and game design. Discover what’s changing and how Polkadot is helping build more immersive, community-first experiences.

Chain abstraction and the future of Web3 UX: Insights from Decentralized Mic

Discover how chain abstraction can remove complexity from Web3, improving user experience and enabling multichain applications. Featuring insights from Agoric, Polytope Labs, Sommelier, and Polkadot.

From play-to-earn to play-to-own: Lessons for building the next generation of Web3 games

Explore the evolution from play-to-earn to play-to-own, and how Polkadot enables builders to create sustainable, player-first Web3 games.

The real future of blockchain gaming isn’t about money: It’s about meaning

Early blockchain games missed the mark. But now, Dot Play and Polkadot are helping developers create games that prioritize ownership, creativity, and long-term engagement.

How to set up a Polkadot wallet: A step-by-step guide

New to Polkadot? This beginner-friendly guide walks you through how to set up a Polkadot-compatible wallet, from choosing the right option to securing your seed phrase and getting started with staking and managing your DOT.

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