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Polkadot 2.0: A Bold And Powerful Rebrand
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Polkadot 2.0: A Bold And Powerful Rebrand

Published August 12, 2024
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Polkadot 1.0: A Robust Foundation Polkadot 2.0: Flipping The Script A Transformative Journey Creating A Decentralized Future 

Polkadot 2.0 introduces powerful features such as Agile Coretime, Async Backing, and Elastic Scaling to bring a more flexible, faster, and highly scalable network. 

The upgrade allows Polkadot to go beyond being a zero-to-one blockchain technology and evolve into a highly decentralized solution for the new internet. 

Polkadot 1.0: A Robust Foundation 

Polkadot began with the idea of creating a heterogeneous multi-chain framework. The concept behind the network was first outlined in Polkadot’s original whitepaper published in November 2016. It reached a milestone at Decoded 2023 when Dr. Gavin Wood announced the imminent release of Polkadot 1.0’s codebase. The successful completion of Polkadot 1.0 achieved several key milestones, some of which have been listed below. 

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  • 50 diverse, interconnected chains that helped expand the Polkadot ecosystem. 

  • Over 200 projects that built blockchain solutions by utilizing the Polkadot SDK. 

  • The launch of OpenGov created a clear path for an industry-leading, on-chain decentralized platform. 

  • Polkadot XCM, which enabled cross-chain communication between independent blockchains. 

  • A staking platform that allowed DOT token holders to contribute and secure the Polkadot network. 

Polkadot 1.0 also demonstrated its commitment to decentralization by achieving a Nakamoto coefficient of 93 at Decoded 2023. This strong foundation and its unprecedented success set the stage for Polkadot’s evolution to Polkadot 2.0. 

Polkadot 2.0: Flipping The Script 

Polkadot is nurturing an ecosystem that replaces top-down directives with community-driven actions. This ensures the network evolves in sync with its community’s needs. Polkadot 2.0 introduces an array of new features and improvements that aim to enhance user experience, lower entry barriers, and align developments with market demands. Polkadot makes it even easier for projects to leverage its technology and capabilities with Polkadot 2.0, streamlining user experience and simplifying developer onboarding to ensure the network’s growth in line with community expectations. 

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A Transformative Journey 

Polkadot reached its 1000th proposal on July 16, highlighting the significant growth achieved by the network since its inception. Polkadot 2.0 marks a transformative point in the network’s journey, boosting an already self-sustaining cycle to community engagement, accessibility, and developer growth. It brings three key technical advancements that help lower entry barriers and significantly enhance accessibility for projects and builders. These advancements also significantly improve scalability, speed, cost, and flexibility, helping dApps grow. 

  • Agile Coretime – Currently on Kusama, Agile Coretime facilitates dynamic core allocation for shorter durations via on-chain purchases or secondary marketplaces. 

  • Async Backing – Async Backing went live on Polkadot in May 2023, reducing block times from 12 seconds to 6 seconds, helping increase transaction throughput. It also enables parallel transaction validation and 4x more data storage with each block. 

  • Elastic Scaling – Elastic Scaling will enable projects to lease additional cores as and when needed. Working alongside other enhancements, It will help provide dynamic scalability, ensuring projects can manage their computing needs as they grow. 

Creating A Decentralized Future 

Polkadot 2.0 is already having a significant impact on the crypto landscape. Mythical Games has selected Polkadot as the platform for groundbreaking projects such as NFL Rivals. Frequency, a cutting-edge social media protocol, has also embraced Polkadot. The steady influx of innovative projects is being complemented by several ecosystem initiatives, with several projects launching their own grants and funding programs. Polkadot 2.0 also sets up a foundation for JAM, the next step in Polkadot’s evolutionary journey. 

Disclaimer: This article is provided for informational purposes only. It is not offered or intended to be used as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice.

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