As Polkawatch turns 3, seems like a good time to look back and check progress made. Why measuring decentralization in the first place? Many data analysts, when asked the question, will reply that you can only improve what you measure. Since the Polkadot community has been measuring decentralization for 3

Validator Alliance Panel+QA: Why is it important to rely on independent validators? The panel discussed the importance of the Validator role in the dotsama community, comparing it to other cryptos. Validators share the responsibility of validating transactions as a public service to our community. More technical aspects such as

Polkawatch provides decentralization analytics for Polkadot and potentially for any blockchain built on the Substrate framework. Polkawatch is a project supported by the Web3 Foundation and was part of the Wave 13 of the grants program. We covered the motivation behind creating a decentralization analytics platform for Polkadot and showcased

Today we are introducing Polkawatch, decentralization analytics for Polkadot, and we would like to share how this project started: Like many other crypto enthusiasts I have followed the development of Bitcoin with excitement for years. Most of those years I thought that Blockchain technology was still too early for mainstream