Polkadot is a Cryptocurrency, the network powered by NPoS (consensus mechanism based on original technology) algorithm. The original software was developed by Gavin Wood from GB and first released May 20th, 2020. Nowadays the cryptocurrency is managed by the Web3 Foundation, an organization based in the CH. Masternodes are used to empower the network. Smart Contracts are supported by the Polkadot blockchain. Polkadot is aiming to serve the IoT industry, among the other use cases. The official Polkadot website is https://polkadot.network.
As of today, May 19th, 2024, out of totally available 1,446,597,011 DOT, 1,365,647,878 are in circulation. It's not possible to mine polkadots. The total market capitalization of polkadot is $9,735,791,538, the rank among other cryptocurrencies (based on the capitalization) is #16. The current rate of 1 DOT is $7.13 USD.
Polkadot is a cross-blockchain platform based on a scalable and heterogeneous technology. The platform allows different blockchains to exchange information; to transfer messages (and/or value) between those in a secure, trust-free way. It permits diverse cryptocurrencies to share unique features and security. Other important features are interoperability, on-chain governance, forkless upgrades, extra-key security via multi-signature accounts. Last but not least, novel economics and game theory.
Polkadot creator, Gavid Wood, is a British computer scientist. Gavin has a very impressive carrier. Besides everything else, he co-founded Ethereum with Vitalik Buterin in 2013 and was the CTO of the Ethereum Foundation. The initial project funding was realized by the means of ICO in 2017, 5.5 million tokens were sold for $0.29 each. ROI was very impressive, to say the least!
Polkadot is currently supported by 50% of exchanges (1 of 2) currently having active orders at ExchangeRates.Pro: 1 Exchange Brokers have offers, allowing you to buy and sell DOT. Let's check and compare which of these exchanges will suit you the best, dear visitor!
Sorry, at the moment there are no active exchanges with live offers to buy/sell Polkadot with fiat currencies in United States. Our teams tries our best to add some ASAP!
Besides the abovelisted great exchanges, serving United States and allowing domestic payments in US Dollar among other countries and currencies, there are also very good international ones among the websites exchanging polkadots. Hence if you need USD|DOT exchange, please use the top list above. In case you are looking for other ways to purchase or cash-out Polkadot using other fiat currency, etc. or swap it with various coins and tokens, feel free to check this selection of top one highest-ranked DOT exchanges from all around the world:
By the way, exchanges that accept US, but don't allow fiat payments there are also in this list. So, if you want to pay using a payment method from abroad (say, you are originally from another country and want to buy or sell polkadot using the bank account or local payment system from there) or if you are looking for an exchange for someone else, this list will work great for you! Of course, we can't know what is that country you are looking for, but we have two options for you, both good. You are welcome to either
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At this moment, there are 2 offers to buy Polkadot in United States. Our software is collecting the statistics about the popularity of specific local banks and payment systems. Usually, the top ones that are the most popular are also very convenient. Otherwise, why would these become so popular? You can choose any of these right away, please be our guest:
We've compared a lot of offers to find the top ones; right now we have 2 ways for you to purchase polkadot available worldwide. Enough to choose from, right? Please keep in mind that not all of these may be possible to pay with US Dollar, the ones that will surely be good for the domestic currency are a little bit above. The top popular ways to purchase DOT crypto:
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There are currently 1 opportunities to cash out your polkadot coins in US. You'd likely need to out-exchange the crypto to pay for some local expenses, shopping, etc. It's reasonable to choose the safest and most comfortable option — a local bank you are using, your preferred payment system or cash in your city. Here is our top list of the ways other people in United States prefer to exchange polkadot to fiat:
Sometimes you may need to transfer the money to another country. If you are holding DOT, it makes sense to exchange some of these coins to the currency of that country. We can't know where exactly you would like to send the funds, so we will show you the most requested banks and payment systems worldwide you can send the transfer to. There are totally 2 options to out-exchange the dot to fiat; the most frequently used banks, money transfer operators and global payment systems are:
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