Kraken Bitcoin Exchange published this video item, entitled “Parachain Auctions Podcast: Astar Among the Polkadots” – below is their description.
We’re bringing back Sota Watanabe, Astar Network Founder, and Maarten Henskens, VP of Growth. In previous conversations we learned about their winning project Shiden, an early Kusama auction winner.
Join Brian as the Astar team informs us of their multi-chain smart contract platform, the future of Polkadot / Kusama and last but not least the tradition in Japan of eating KFC at Christmas.
Recorded November 12th, 2021
00:57 – Introducing Sota Watanabe and Maarten Henskens
01:30 – Behind Astar’s name change
02:52 – The Kusama/Polkadot synergy…
12:19 – …and their differences
18:34 – Community and team growth
25:40 – Interest from Japanese investors and users
27:40 – Astar’s roadmap over the coming months
28:55 – KFC’s popularity at Christmas in Japan
29:25 – The future of the Kusama/Polkadot relationship
32:30 – What comes after Shiden’s lease expires?
33:35 – Learnings from other parachain teams
34:50 – Where to stay up to date
Learn more about Astar: https://astar.network/
Medium: https://medium.com/astar-network
Sota: https://twitter.com/WatanabeSota
Maarten: https://twitter.com/henskensm
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