Polkadot Merges XCM v3, Enabling Communication Between Blockchains

• Polkadot’s Cross-Consensus Message (XCM) version 3 was merged after 15 months of development. • XCM enables bridges, cross-chain locking, exchanges, NFTs, conditionals, and context-tracking. • XCM facilitates communication between networks with different consensus mechanisms, such as Bitcoin and Polkadot. Polkadot, the interoperable and heterogeneous blockchain ecosystem, has seen its Cross-Consensus Message (XCM) version 3 …