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$1.14+10.19% (24h)Polkadot network

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DOT / USD — 24H chart

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Polkadot statistics

Market cap$1.93B

Fully diluted market cap$2.38B

24h volume$249.99M

Circulating supply1.70B DOT

Max supply2.10B DOT

Total supply1.70B DOT

All-time high$1.14

Market dominance0.07%

Rank#42

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About Polkadot (DOT)

Interoperability token

Polkadot (DOT) is a network of interoperable blockchains: a central relay chain provides shared security while connected parachains run their own independent logic. DOT is staked to secure that relay chain, used for governance votes, and spent to buy the block space parachains need.

The story behind Polkadot

Gavin Wood helped write Ethereum's original code before concluding, in a 2016 paper, that one chain trying to do everything was the wrong design — better to let many specialised chains share security through a common relay layer. Polkadot's relay chain launched in May 2020, and the first parachain slot auctions followed in late 2021, with projects locking up DOT for months at a time to win a place.

That rigid auction model eventually gave way to more flexible 'coretime' purchases, and governance moved fully on-chain under OpenGov, retiring the council-based system Polkadot started with.

What DOT is used for

You would stake DOT through nominated proof-of-stake to help secure the relay chain and earn a share of network rewards for it, and you can vote directly on treasury spending and protocol changes through OpenGov rather than delegating that judgment to a council. Coretime purchases, paid in DOT, are what let a parachain actually access the network's shared security and cross-chain messaging.

Polkadot in the market today

Polkadot remains one of the best-known interoperability projects and controls a substantial on-chain treasury to fund its own ecosystem. It competes for the same cross-chain role as Cosmos, LayerZero and the fast-growing web of Ethereum rollups, and that crowded field has diluted the first-mover advantage Polkadot held when parachain auctions first launched.

How to buy or swap DOT

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Fees and pricing

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DOT swap FAQ

How do I swap Polkadot (DOT) instantly on Monivo?

Pick DOT as the asset you want to receive, choose what you're paying with, paste your wallet address, and confirm. Monivo routes your order to the provider offering the best rate, and most swaps complete in under 10 minutes — no account needed.

Can I swap DOT with no KYC?

Yes. Crypto-to-crypto swaps of DOT on Monivo require no identity verification and no sign-up. Only fiat purchases (card or bank transfer) require KYC, because banks and payment processors mandate it.

Is swapping Polkadot on Monivo non-custodial?

Yes. Monivo never holds your funds. DOT is sent directly to the wallet address you provide, so you stay in control the whole time.

Which network does DOT use here?

Monivo supports Polkadot on the Polkadot network. Always double-check that your receiving wallet supports this network before confirming.

What fees apply when I swap DOT?

Monivo adds zero fees on top. The quote you see already reflects the best aggregated rate across connected providers, including their network and processing costs — all fees are included in the shown amount.

More on fees, limits, KYC and timing: read the full crypto swap FAQ.

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