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The Polkadot Quarterly Webinar brought together leaders from Parity, Enclave Digital Wealth, and Velocity Labs to explore how Polkadot’s modular architecture, native interoperability, and elastic scaling are redefining institutional DeFi infrastructure.

DeFi is moving from experiments to broader use — and Hedera is leading the shift. In this recap, Gregg Bell (Hedera Foundation) highlights how Hedera’s predictable fees, fair transaction ordering, and instant settlement are creating a level playing field for both retail and institutional users.

The Tie’s Innovator Webinar brought together leaders from Aleo, ZKsync, and zkVerify to explore why privacy-preserving blockchains matter and how ZK tech is moving into real-world adoption.

The RWA market has advanced beyond proofs of concept: yield-bearing stablecoins have achieved product-market fit, while new use cases like tokenized commodities and actively managed DeFi strategies gain traction.

The Tie has reimagined how digital assets are classified. Our rebuilt taxonomy brings structure, clarity, and analytical precision to token categorization—eliminating noise and enabling powerful, custom insights across sectors, chains, and attributes.

On May 7th, 2025, The Tie hosted the Hedera State of the Ecosystem webinar with leaders from the Hedera Foundation. The discussion covered major developments across the network — including surging stablecoin adoption, tokenized money market fund integrations, and advancements in collateral mobility — offering a strategic look at Hedera’s evolution.

On April 23, 2025, The Tie brought together leaders from zkVerify, LayerZero, and Eclipse to explore the challenges and opportunities shaping blockchain interoperability. From omnichain infrastructure to modular blockchain design, the panel unpacked how emerging technologies are driving the evolution of a scalable, secure multi-chain future.

The Tie’s Innovator webinar brought together leaders from Mantle, zkVerify, and Oasys to explore what’s needed to onboard the next billion crypto users—highlighting DeFi integration, privacy infrastructure, and blockchain gaming as key drivers of adoption.

As institutions move deeper into blockchain, leaders from Midnight, zkSync, and Sui explored how privacy, efficiency, and compliance are shaping the next wave of adoption. From zk proofs to real-world asset tokenization, the webinar outlined what’s ahead for enterprise-grade Web3.