[image] ink! Alliance — PolkaVM Rust Smart Contracts on Polkadot Hub: ink! V6... **Proponent:** ink! Alliance (122VRdiHngKqsqqqVvTT2SZ3FN3BRF... I’m currently looking at the ongoing ink! v6 proposal (PolkaVM production-ready version, requesting 362,500 USDC). …

They stated a long time ago that they realized Ink is not necesarity a good bet against solidity. There’s some discussions about it right here in this forum. That’s why they were left to continue pushing for it elsewhere.

Since Parity is not using Ink! I am wondering why you think we should pay for it? We are also having another look at Ink! and see if we would benefit from using it.

OKay. Got your mean. But why so much DV vote AYE in Referendum #1796?

It seems like you should be asking the DVs this, or reading one of the five comments left by DV explaining their rationale. Pierre has absolutely nothing to do with the DV program.

[image] bill_w3f: It seems like you should be asking the DVs this, or reading one of the five comments left by DV explaining their rationale. I’m honestly having a very hard time understanding the rationale behind the recent W3F decisions. In one case, @tien ’s initial proposal was NAYed and …

Hi there @dandan , we want to clarify a few things due to the tone of this thread: Even though we have moved out of Parity, there is still an ongoing collaboration and constant exchange with Parity and W3F. If you read the ink! Alliance’s proposal , you will see that Parity has engaged with us to be…

$362k for ink! v6 — Can Someone Explain Why Parity Isn’t Paying?

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Daanvdplas December 2, 2025, 2:12pm 3

Data has showes differently though: Rust > Solidity: Data Doesn’t Lie

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$362k for ink! v6 — Can Someone Explain Why Parity Isn’t Paying?

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