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Polkadot DOT
coin with its own chainRank 51 by market cap
1.261 $+1.69 %over 24h
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Polkadot was designed as a network of networks: the central relay chain runs no application contracts of its own but provides agreement and block finality for the chains attached to it, the parachains. Each parachain serves its own purpose and sets its own rules while inheriting security instead of recruiting validators itself.
Market mood: 55 · Greed, as of 2026-10-10; calculated from part of the components
The price of Polkadot (DOT) is 1.25 USD as of October 10, 2026, +5.75% in 24 hours. Price change: +7.38% over 7 days, +11.40% over 30 days. Market capitalization is 2.14 billion USD, ranked 51. The price is 97.93% below its all-time high of 53.82 USD. Its link to Bitcoin over 90 days is moderate and positive (correlation 0.49).
Questions and answers
What is Polkadot (DOT)?
Polkadot was designed as a network of networks: the central relay chain runs no application contracts of its own but provides agreement and block finality for the chains attached to it, the parachains. Each parachain serves its own purpose and sets its own rules while inheriting security instead of recruiting validators itself.
How many DOT will there ever be?
The maximum supply is capped at 2.10 B DOT.
What sector does Polkadot belong to?
Polkadot is grouped under: Smart Contract Platform, Proof of Stake (PoS), Governance.
How far back does the Polkadot price history go?
Our database holds 2,244 days of daily price history for DOT.
This section is informational. Data comes from public sources and is not investment advice. Digital assets are volatile and may lose value.
Key figures
- Market cap
- 2.15 B $supply as of 2026-10-10
- FDV
- 2.65 B $of the maximum supply
- 24h turnover
- 12.4 M $
- Turnover to market cap
- 0.58 %
- Circulating
- 1.71 B DOT
- Market cap rank
- 51