Parity Technologies
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We're the Web3 innovators, core engineers, and Rust devs powering the decentralized web by developing @Polkadot. Here since 2015. Here to stay.
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Decentralized web hosting. Addressable sites via dotNS. Universal sign-in. Private payment rails. Message passing, hot storage, syncing and notifications - decentralized and uncensorable. The building blocks of a fully integrated Web3 stack. Abstracted from the underlying chains. Built to work together as a cohesive whole. Web3 Summit demonstrated a small part of it. The rest is in the pipeline. Gavin Wood touched on the direction in Polkadot 2030. The building blocks are there. They work. And privacy across payments, identity, and everything in between runs through all of it.
Parity Technologies13,917 views • 17 days ago
Most blockchains ask validators to see everything. ELVES changes that. The research team at Web3 Foundation built ELVES so that a random subset of validators can verify each block, rather than the full set, unless needed. Each validator does less work, but the network as a whole does more. Smaller validation surface. More throughput per set. Same security. Higher throughput. The result is a system that scales without asking every validator to carry the full load.
Parity Technologies32,954 views • 1 month ago
This Tuesday marks one of the most complex live upgrades ever attempted on a blockchain. Polkadot's Asset Hub migration isn’t just complex; it’s industry-defying. As Jan Jan, Technical Program Manager at Parity, put it: “This project is incredibly hard, and the margin for error is zero. It’s only possible thanks to a world-class team of engineers and partners standing by across the globe."
Parity Technologies44,871 views • 8 months ago
⭕Polkadot in 2025⭕ Parity CEO Björn Wagner is optimistic from a technological perspective "with upgrades coming, new partnerships & an ever growing community" Engineering VP pierreaubert says Polkadot is now "really decentralized & powerful enough to support large companies"
Parity Technologies37,197 views • 1 year ago
We’ll be honest that for a long time, Polkadot's docs weren’t where they needed to be and didn’t reflect the quality of the underlying technology. That’s changed. The Polkadot docs have undergone a full refresh: a clearer structure, modern smart-contract guides, and clear paths to production. Docs are a product. This one is now built for use. 👉
Parity Technologies14,919 views • 6 months ago
Digital infrastructure is now public infrastructure; we just haven’t started treating it that way. When roads or power grids fail, we fix them collectively. When digital systems fail, we hope private companies step in. This is backwards. If the internet is going to be the foundation of global society, the systems beneath it must be: open, verifiable, resistant to unilateral control, and most of all, accountable to the people who rely on them. The Second Age of Polkadot is about designing digital infrastructure that behaves like infrastructure, not a product owned by a handful of companies.
Parity Technologies17,508 views • 7 months ago
Polkadot’s modular design gave us world-class components, but they lived on different system chains. Contracts here, governance there, assets elsewhere, all stitched together with async XCM. That fragmentation made onboarding harder than it needed to be. The Polkadot Hub is the solution we’re building: A unified execution environment that removes those boundaries and gives developers a clear starting point. Parity engineer Torsten Stüber sums it up perfectly.
Parity Technologies14,506 views • 7 months ago
Most bridges rely on multisig committees. That’s also why bridges have lost billions. Hyperbridge takes a different path: - No trusted signers - No committees - Security from consensus + state proofs Interoperability is secured at the protocol level. Built for a multi-chain future on Polkadot.
Parity Technologies11,525 views • 5 months ago
At this year’s Parity retreat, we made a pivotal shift. For a decade, Parity’s work focused on building Polkadot, a platform, protocol, and the foundations of a decentralized web, encompassing security, scalability, governance, and the protocol's core. Now that the mission is complete. We’re shifting gears toward building products on top of that foundation: Decentralized, permissionless, privacy-preserving social services that anyone can access. It marks the beginning of a new era for Parity: a product-first, user-focused platform powered by Polkadot.
Parity Technologies14,134 views • 8 months ago
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