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Polkadot(DOT)

Standardized
Blockchains (L1)
Price
~$4.8091
Live
ATH
$54.14
3.3y ago
ATL
$2.87
4.5y ago
Chains
7 chains

7d price+1.3%

30d price-27.4%

90d price-5.5%

180d price+12.3%

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What is Polkadot?

Polkadot is a security & interoperability platform for blockchains and applications. Polkadot was founded by Gavin Wood and launched in 2020.

How does Polkadot work?

Network participants process transactions and receive fees from users (supply-side fees).

Who governs Polkadot?

DOT holders own and govern the protocol. They currently take a cut of the total transaction fees paid by users (revenue). Polkadot’s investors include Polychain, IOSG Ventures, Hashkey, etc.

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RevenuePolkadot's share of the transaction fees$80Connects Validators & UsersSupply-side feesValidators' share of the transaction fees$20ValidatorsFeesTransaction fees paid by users$100Users
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