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Polkadot Price

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$ 4.162
0.84%
(1d)
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DOT Price Live Data

The live price of Polkadot is $4.162 per (DOT/USD) with a current market cap of $6.25B USD.
24-hour trading volume is $0.08B USD. DOT to USD price is updated in real-time.
Polkadot is 0.84% in the last 24 hours with a circulating supply of 1,502.37M USD.

DOT Price Performance USD

Date ComparisonAmount Change% Change
Today

$ +0.035

% +0.84

30 Days

$ -0.0465

% -1.12

60 Days

$ -1.5585

% -37.45

90 Days

$ -1.588

% -38.16

DOT Price Information

DOT to USD price is updated in real-time.

Low: $ 5.75

High: $ 4.162

All Time High
Price Change (1h)
-0.08%
Price Change (24h)
+0.84%
Price Change (7d)
-13.31%

DOT Market Information

Popularity
#16
Market Cap
$ 6.25B
Volume (24hours)
$ 0.08B
Circulation Supply
1,502.37M

About Polkadot (DOT)

Polkadot is a blockchain that allows developers to create customized interoperable Parachains. The project was launched in 2006 by Gavin Wood, Ethereum's former CTO and cofounder. Each Parachain connects with the main Relay Chain, allowing them to communicate and share the mainnet's security. A parachain can have its own modified Proof of Stake consensus mechanism, decentralized app development, and tokens. Space for Parachains is limited and regularly auctioned off for DOT.

Polkadot's native token is DOT, which has three primary uses cases:

1. Holders can vote on future project changes through Polkadot's governance mechanism.

2. Users can pay network transaction fees on the Relay Chain and some Parachains.

3. The token is staked to validate transactions. DOT has an unlimited supply making it an inflationary token, and the network pays out rewards to validators equally regardless of stake.

Polkadot's creators argue that their token isn't designed for speculation but instead for the use cases given above.

Polkadot has seen great success in sharing data and information between all its different Parachains, projects, and DApps. Interoperability has been a big issue for blockchains since Bitcoin, and Polkadot was one of the first projects to provide a solution. Polkadot is also scalable, as it can process transactions in parallel across all the different chains in the network.

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