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We just released ink! 4.0!

February 08, 2023 in

4 min read

We just released ink! 4.0!

ink! is a programming language for smart contracts — one of several that blockchains built with the Substrate framework can choose from. It is an opinionated language that we at Parity have built by extending the popular…

Parity Leadership Update

October 21, 2022 in

2 min read

Parity Leadership Update

A STATEMENT FROM DR GAVIN WOOD Parity was initially founded as EthCore in late 2015 by five people (myself, Aeron Buchanan, TJ Saw, Ken Kappler and Jutta Steiner), with Björn Wagner joining the group as a co-founder a…

What is Parity's ink!?

September 20, 2022 in

13 min read

What is Parity's ink!?

On the occasion of ink! surpassing 1,000 stars on Github, we take a deep dive into the smart contract programming language. ink! is a programming language for smart contracts — one of several that blockchains built with…

SBP Graduates: Astar

March 10, 2022 in

3 min read

SBP Graduates: Astar

SBP Graduates highlights teams that have successfully completed the Substrate Builders Program and launched a parachain on Polkadot. This post takes a look at the third project to win a parachain auction on Polkadot…

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