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Moonbeam winning projects Croslend, Governable, and Venus at the ETHDenver 2024 hackathonBlogs
March 12, 2024

Moonbeam ETHDenver 2024 Hackathon Recap

The Moonbeam Team returned to Denver for the third consecutive year to engage with builders worldwide at ETHDenver. Launched in February 2018, ETHDenver has evolved from a weekend gathering for local hackers into the largest…
Conceptual image representing the collaboration between Moonbeam and ReFiHub to promote sustainability through blockchain technologyBlogs
March 6, 2024

Reimagining Blockchain Capabilities with Regenerative Finance (ReFi)

Introduction Blockchain’s core capabilities, like transparency, immutability, decentralization, and trustless automation, have immense potential to drive innovation that helps address the climate crisis. Blockchain can realign incentives, reshape capital flows, and enable coordination at an…
Tokenization of real-world assets on the Moonbeam networkBlogs
February 21, 2024

Unlocking Economic Potential: Tokenization and Real World Assets on Moonbeam

Tokenization and Real World Assets (RWA) represent a monumental shift in the digitization of the global economy, bridging the tangible and the digital. With the RWA market projected to reach as high as $10 trillion,…
Polkadot's ecosystem wallets - Facilitating seamless transactions and interoperability with MoonbeamEducation
December 18, 2023

Choosing the Right Polkadot Wallet: Insights into Security, Functionality, and User Experience

As you venture into the exciting world of Polkadot, one of your initial steps is securing a wallet that ensures the safety of your digital assets. In the blockchain realm, your wallet is your fortress,…
What is Substrate? A Deep Dive into Polkadot's Blockchain FrameworkBlogs
December 11, 2023

What is Substrate?

What is Substrate? Substrate is a toolbox for building special types of blockchains. It's not a blockchain itself, but the set of tools that developers use to create unique and powerful blockchains. Substrate lets developers…
An artistic hourglass with blockchain elements, illustrating the concept of finality in the Moonbeam networkBlogs
December 6, 2023

Fast Finality on Moonbeam – Part 2

Moonbeam was designed to cater to a future where multiple blockchain networks seamlessly communicate and collaborate. Embracing the concept of a multichain Web3 environment, Moonbeam is thus created with the latest advancements in cross-chain messaging…
An artistic hourglass with blockchain elements, illustrating the concept of finality in the Moonbeam networkBlogs
December 5, 2023

Fast Finality on Moonbeam – Part 1

In blockchain systems, "finality" refers to the certainty that a transaction is irreversible and permanently recorded. This concept is crucial for trust and security in the Web3 ecosystem, akin to the irreversibility of a confirmed…
Native USDC integration with MoonbeamBlogs
November 17, 2023

Oh, the Places USDC Can Go

Native USDC is here on Moonbeam via XCM from Polkadot - but what can it do? This integration brings the best of both worlds, linking traditional finance with the blockchain universe by bringing popular Circle…
Unlocking and transferring DOT tokens within Polkadot and Moonbeam's interconnected ecosystemEducation
October 30, 2023

How to Transfer DOT to Moonbeam

If you contributed to a Polkadot crowdloan in 2021, give yourself a pat on the back! You directly helped to ignite a vibrant ecosystem. Soon, the original crowdloan contributors for the first five crowdloan auctions,…
Explore seamless blockchain interoperability with General Message Passing (GMP)Blogs
October 16, 2023

Seamless Blockchain Interoperability: The Power of General Message Passing (GMP)

Introduction to General Message Passing (GMP) General Message Passing (GMP) is a mechanism that enables communication and data transfer between blockchains. GMP is emerging as a solution to enhance interoperability between different blockchain networks. GMP…
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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…
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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…

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