Polkadot Takes Center Stage in Aviation Efficiency with Vodafone and Heathrow Partnership

In a groundbreaking partnership, mobile phone giant Vodafone is joining forces with Polkadot, the innovative blockspace ecosystem. The partnership was announced at Polkadot Decoded 2023, the network’s flagship annual event.

Polkadot Takes Center Stage in Aviation Efficiency with Vodafone and Heathrow Partnership

Vodafone’s blockchain lead, David Palmer, revealed plans to insert sim cards linked to the Aventus chain into cargo tracking pods used by airlines, aiming to significantly reduce the $400 million annual cost incurred by the aviation industry due to missing pods.

OpenZeppelin to Bolster Polkadot Builder Community

OpenZeppelin, a leading blockchain security company, announced its plans to enhance support for the Polkadot builder community. The company is set to facilitate blockspace access and aims to build a parachain runtime library to provide faster access to Polkadot’s blockspace in a secure way.

We’re using a live IoT network to have secure, encrypted devices at either end. I’m delighted to be able to announce that partnership and the intention to move forward. It’s the first of many use cases we’ll provide that link real-world devices to the blockchain. I’m also excited to announce our relationship with Polkadot, and want to bring more mobile operators to Polkadot.

David Palmer

Polimec, KILT, and Deloitte: A Tripartite Alliance for Secure Fundraising

Polimec, a decentralized funding protocol, is partnering with KILT, a Polkadot parachain, and Deloitte, the world’s largest accounting firm. The partnership aims to issue reusable KYC (Know Your Customer) credentials, providing an additional level of security and data privacy for global fundraising of digital assets.

Mythical Games and Astar: Charting the Future of Gaming on Polkadot

Mythical Games, which is transitioning its chain to Polkadot, and Astar, backed by a recent investment from Sony, are both eyeing the future of gaming on the Polkadot platform. Both companies aim to leverage the power of the Polkadot blockchain to create innovative gaming experiences.

Polkadot: The Powerhouse of Boundless Innovation

About Polkadot: Polkadot is the leading blockspace ecosystem for boundless innovation. It empowers Web3’s biggest innovators to bring their ideas to market quickly, with predictable costs and the industry’s most flexible token options. By making blockchain technology secure, composable, flexible, efficient, and cost-effective, Polkadot is driving the movement for a better web.