Blog

Moonbeam Ignite ThumbnailBlogs
September 28, 2023

Moonbeam Ignite is Back and Hotter Than Ever

Participate in the Latest Liquidity Programs that are Blazing on Moonbeam A fresh burst of liquidity initiatives has landed on Moonbeam! Moonbeam Ignite 2023 is a new program designed to increase the intensity of Moonbeam’s…
BlogsEducation
September 8, 2023

Why You Should Become a Moonbeam Delegate

Delegates play a pivotal role in decentralized governance, shaping the future of networks through their entrusted voting power. By becoming a delegate, you can represent the interests and values of token holders in the decision-making…
How to Choose Your Community Delegate(s)AnnouncementsBlogs
September 5, 2023

Delegation is Live! How to Choose Your Community Delegate(s)

Delegates are individuals or groups entrusted with the voting power of token holders to vote on their behalf in Moonbeam governance. Delegation is optional and allows delegates to represent a larger percentage of tokens and…
Everything about ParachainsBlogsEducation
September 1, 2023

What is a Parachain?

A parachain is a type of independent blockchain that is connected to a larger blockchain network, typically the Polkadot network. Unlike traditional blockchains such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, which are siloed and can't communicate with…
Decentralized Governance in Action: How Community Delegates Shape MoonbeamBlogsEducation
August 31, 2023

From Couch Potatoes to Power Players: How Moonbeam’s Voting Delegation Gets You in the Game

In May 2023, we launched a survey to collect community feedback about voting delegation in on-chain governance. 187 community members participated in the survey, which found that respondents are interested in governance, and increasing participation…
Polkassembly tutorialAnnouncementsTutorials
August 15, 2023

How to Participate in OpenGov with Polkassembly on Moonbeam

This is an updated version of the tutorial that was originally published on March 17, 2022. Polkassembly is an open-source platform for anyone to discover and participate in Moonbeam's on-chain governance. Polkassembly fully supports OpenGov,…
Who is a "Community Delegate?" Understanding Their Role in GovernanceBlogsEducation
June 21, 2023

Who is a “Community Delegate?” Understanding Their Role in Governance

Decentralized governance empowers token holders to actively participate in shaping the future of a network. However, token holders don’t always engage directly in every decision due to time constraints, lack of expertise, or other commitments.…
Moonbeam Routed Liquidity (MRL) is a enables the entire Polkadot ecosystem to tap into assets from external blockchains.BlogsEducation
June 15, 2023

Introducing Moonbeam Routed Liquidity

Moonbeam Routed Liquidity (MRL) enables the easy flow of crypto liquidity into and across the Polkadot ecosystem from other ecosystems like Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, or Avalanche. With MRL, users can move their liquidity to and…
What is a parachain?BlogsEducation
May 30, 2023

Why is Polkadot Called a Layer Zero?

Polkadot is a platform for interconnected blockchains that refers to itself as a meta protocol — or a “layer zero” — in the technology stack. This term isn’t widely used, nor is it widely understood,…
How to create a meme coinBlogsTutorials
May 22, 2023

How to Create Your Own Meme Coin on Moonbeam in 30 Seconds

Meme coins have long been a quirky trend in the crypto space but have experienced a recent resurgence in popularity. As a fully Ethereum-compatible network, Moonbeam makes it easy for users to deploy their own…
Web2 vs Web3 Development - What You Need to Know to Make the LeapBlogs
April 27, 2023

Web2 vs Web3 Development: Here’s What You Need to Know to Make the Leap to Blockchain

Web2 is the second and current generation of the internet that introduced interactive functionality, and it is what we are familiar with today. As the Web continues to evolve, the third generation, also known as…
How to Bridge Funds from Bobabeam to MoonbeamBlogsTutorials
April 21, 2023

How to Bridge Funds from Bobabeam to Moonbeam

As you may know, Bobabeam was Boba Network’s Layer 2 scaling solution on Moonbeam. Bobabeam was the first layer two network in the Dotsama ecosystem, and we’re grateful to the Boba Foundation for their hard…
Recent Moonbeam Interruption: Root Cause AnalysisBlogs
April 7, 2023

Referendum 88 and the Recent Interruption to Moonbeam Block Production: A Root Cause Analysis

On April 5, 2023, the Moonbeam Network experienced a brief interruption to block production as an unintended consequence of the approval of Referendum 88. The issue was a result of an on-chain referendum that was…
How to Participate in OpenGov with Polkassembly on MoonriverTutorials
April 6, 2023

How to Participate in OpenGov with Polkassembly on Moonriver

Polkassembly is an open-source platform for anyone to discover and participate in Moonbeam's on-chain governance. Polkassembly fully supports OpenGov, also known as Gov2. OpenGov is currently live on Moonriver and will be coming soon to…
Introducing Kapa.ai, your Personal Dev AssistantBlogs
March 29, 2023

Introducing Kapa.ai, your Personal Dev Assistant

Moonbeam has an extensive documentation site and an active Discord staffed with around-the-clock support for developers. But what if there was someone watching the Discord 24/7 who could respond to your query in just 15 seconds?…

All information made available, including claims, content, designs, algorithms, estimates, roadmaps, specifications, and performance measurements described in this project are provided for informational purposes only. It is up to the reader to check and validate the accuracy and truthfulness. Furthermore, nothing in this project information constitutes a solicitation for investment. No developer or entity involved in creating the Moonbeam Network or Moonriver Network or authoring this information will be liable for any claims or damages whatsoever associated with your use, inability to use, or your interaction with other users of, the Moonbeam Network or Moonriver Network or any information made available on this website, including any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, punitive or consequential damages, or loss of profits, cryptocurrencies, tokens, or anything else of value. All information contained herein is subject to modification without notice.

Want More Moonbeam in Your Inbox?