{"id":203971,"date":"2021-11-08T10:27:22","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T10:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=203971"},"modified":"2021-11-09T09:29:03","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T09:29:03","slug":"dfg-allocates-500000-dot-to-acala-ahead-of-polkadot-parachain-auctions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/dfg-allocates-500000-dot-to-acala-ahead-of-polkadot-parachain-auctions\/","title":{"rendered":"DFG allocates 500,000 DOT to Acala ahead of Polkadot parachain auctions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crypto investment firm Digital Finance Group (DFG) has allocated over 500,000 DOT ($26.5 million) to Acala, a DeFi platform developed on the Polkadot blockchain network, ahead of its bid for a parachain slot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe proudly announce our very first decision: 500,000 DOT that will be contributed to the Acala Crowdloan. This was a decision made even before there was any public announcement of the rewards and bonus for crowdloan participation. Some may question or view it as a bold move, but we take it with confidence,\u201d said DFG in a statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe regard Acala as a high conviction long-term investment project as we discover its uniqueness along the way of conducting in-depth research and growing together with the team,\u201d it added.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">?We have just contributed 500,000 DOTs to the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AcalaNetwork?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AcalaNetwork<\/a> Parachain Crowdloan!!! ?<\/p>\n<p>We are very excited to be directly involved through investment and crowdloan participation in the growth of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Polkadot?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Polkadot<\/a> ecosystem!?<\/p>\n<p>\u2b07\ufe0fRead why we did it\u2b07\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Wkk74ZwTCI\">https:\/\/t.co\/Wkk74ZwTCI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; DFG (@DFG_OfficiaI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DFG_OfficiaI\/status\/1456623226390519810?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 5, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is Acala Network?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Acala Network aims to fuel power Polkadot\u2019s DeFi hub with its layer-1 smart contracts platform. Polkadot is a platform that allows diverse blockchains to transfer messages, including value, in a trust-free fashion; sharing their unique features while pooling their security.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Projects can \u2018bid\u2019 for slots on the Polkadot platform using DOT and by winning the support of the broader community, the first of which goes live later this month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In June, Acala Network was the first project to win the first parachain auction on Kusama, Polkadot\u2019s so-called <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">more chaotic<\/span><\/i> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cousin<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> blockchain.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Acala plans to secure its place on Polkadot through a crowdloan, with supporters receiving the ACA tokens as compensation for the crowdloan. The project initially launched the Liquid Crowdloan Dot (IcDOT) tokens, allowing early contributors to utilize an unlocked token that represents their DOT contribution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meanwhile, demand for Polkadot\u2019s parachains has pushed DOT prices to an all-time high. The weekend saw DOT trade over $54 before retreating to Monday\u2019s $53, reaching a market cap of $55 billion and becoming the eighth-largest blockchain by value in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crypto investment firm Digital Finance Group (DFG) has allocated over 500,000 DOT ($26.5 million) to Acala, a DeFi platform developed on the Polkadot blockchain network, ahead of its bid for a parachain slot. \u201cWe proudly announce our very first decision: 500,000 DOT that will be contributed to the Acala Crowdloan. 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