Polkadot

Polkadot is a protocol that enables cross-blockchain transfers of any type of data or asset. 

By uniting multiple blockchains, Polkadot aims to achieve high degrees of security and scalability. 

DOT serves as the protocol’s governance token and can be used for staking to secure the network or to connect (“bond”) new chains.

Polkadot has attracted significant attention since the project's inception in 2016 due to its founding team. Polkadot is the brainchild of Dr. Gavin Wood, one of the original co-founders of Ethereum and who came up with the idea of the Solidity programming language. Wood left his position as CTO at Ethereum in 2016, shortly after […] The post Like Ethereum, but Better – Polkadot Could Be the Secure Future of the Blockchain appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Like Ethereum, but Better – Polkadot Could Be the Secure Future of the Blockchain

EQONEX, the crypto exchange of Nasdaq-listed Eqonex Limited (NASDAQ: EQOS), today announces it has listed the Polkadot (DOT) token on its platform.

EQONEX Lists "Game Changing" Polkadot (DOT) Token

Ethereum

A widely followed crypto strategist and trader is predicting the time horizon for a huge Ethereum rally as he maps out the price targets for Polkadot (DOT) and FTX Token (FTT). The trader, known in the industry as Altcoin Sherpa, tells his 136,600 followers that he's keeping a close eye on Ethereum against Bitcoin (ETH/BTC) […] The post Crypto Analyst Predicts Timeline for Huge Ethereum Rally, Plots Targets for Polkadot and FTT appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Crypto Analyst Predicts Timeline for Huge Ethereum Rally, Plots Targets for Polkadot and FTT

Today, the price of Polkadot (DOT) broke above resistance at $45 as the market peaked at $45.74. However, buyers are still struggling to maintain the bullish momentum. Sellers are putting up fierce resistance, pushing DOT above support at $45.

Polkadot Retraces to $45 Support as Buyers Recoup to Resume Uptrend

Bitcoin

An executive at the US-based crypto exchange Kraken is sharing his thoughts on the catalysts behind the explosive growth of several top crypto projects. In a new CNBC interview, Kraken chief product officer Jeremy Welch says the rising pace of adoption and technical advances are fueling the resurgence of the largest cryptocurrency by market cap, […] The post Here's What's Driving Price of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polkadot and Other Crypto Assets, According to Kraken Executive appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Here's What's Driving Price of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polkadot and Other Crypto Assets, According to Kraken Executive

Current is enlisting back-end support in its bid to combine DeFi services with the best of its traditional offerings.

Fintech App Current Taps Coinbase's Bison Trails to Support Polkadot DeFi Plans

Cardano

Crypto trader and Altcoin Daily host Austin Arnold thinks six major altcoins are gearing up for massive rallies in the next year. In a recent crypto update, the YouTube star tells his 1,040,000 subscribers that Ethereum layer-2 (L2) scaling solution Polygon (MATIC) is gaining momentum after landing a partnership with the $20 billion gambling company […] The post Cardano, Polkadot and Four Additional Altcoins Are Set To Explode in 2022, According to Crypto Trader Austin Arnold appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Cardano, Polkadot and Four Additional Altcoins Are Set To Explode in 2022, According to Crypto Trader Austin Arnold

Avalanche

Fantom

Quick Take In this weekly series, we dive into some of the most interesting data and developments across the Layer 1 blockchain landscape, from DeFi and bridges to network activity and funding As the crypto markets enter into new all-time highs, DeFi protocols within L1 ecosystems continue to play crucial roles in attracting and retaining capital This week, we take a look at Polkadot, Fantom, Harmony, and Avalanche

Layer by Layer Issue 12: Polkadot, Fantom, Harmony, and Avalanche

Over the past 24 hours, Polkadot's (CRYPTO: DOT) price rose 7.95% to $44.61. This continues its positive trend over the past week where it has experienced a 16.0% gain, moving from $38.53 to its current price.

Cryptocurrency Polkadot's Price Increased More Than 7% Within 24 hours

Both Ethereum 2.0 and Polkadot are promising sharding-based protocols overcoming the scalability challenges facing legacy blockchains. Although slightly different, together, the Relay Chain and Beacon Chain represent another significant leap forward, especially for interoperability. Partitioning the Problem: Sharing the Load via Sharding Scalability has been a hotly debated topic after networks bumped up against the […]

Polkadot and Ethereum 2.0 — A Look at the Solutions Building the Scalability of Tomorrow

Digital asset manager CoinShares is revealing that institutional capital is piling into Cardano and Polkadot as Bitcoin and the crypto markets march toward all-time highs. In a new report, CoinShares says that inflows into digital asset products totaled $80 million last week. Bitcoin (BTC) accounted for 87.5% with $70 million in inflows, which also marked […] The post Institutional Investors Pile Into Cardano, Polkadot, and Bitcoin As Crypto Markets Hit New Highs: CoinShares appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Institutional Investors Pile Into Cardano, Polkadot, and Bitcoin As Crypto Markets Hit New Highs: CoinShares

Polygon

Solana

A new survey unveils that crypto traders are most bullish on 13 altcoins including Polkadot, Solana and Polygon. The Real Vision Exchange Crypto Survey is designed to track sentiment among investors by allowing participants to scan 30 tokens and choose if they want to have an overweight or underweight allocation for each one. The survey […] The post Crypto Traders Most Bullish on Polkadot, Solana, Polygon and 10 Additional Altcoins: Digital Asset Survey appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Crypto Traders Most Bullish on Polkadot, Solana, Polygon and 10 Additional Altcoins: Digital Asset Survey

The price of Polkadot (DOT) has retreated over the past two days after reaching a high of $43.20. Buyers were unable to break above the resistance zone at $44.

Polkadot Retraces on the Downside, Larger Move Likely Soon

Polkadot's (CRYPTO: DOT) price has increased 4.77% over the past 24 hours to $42.11. Over the past week, DOT has experienced an uptick of over 21.0%, moving from $33.7 to its current price.

Polkadot's Price Increased More Than 4% Within 24 hours

Crypto strategist Michaël van de Poppe is extremely bullish on Polkadot (DOT), while warning several popular altcoins may face further corrections. The trader and analyst tells his 442,000 Twitter followers that DOT appears “programmed” to rise above $100 in the current market cycle. Using a Fibonacci extension model, he outlines $75 and $115 as potential […] The post Top Crypto Analyst Unveils Massive Polkadot Prediction, Issues Cardano, Solana and VeChain Price Alert appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Top Crypto Analyst Unveils Massive Polkadot Prediction, Issues Cardano, Solana and VeChain Price Alert

A popular crypto strategist and trader says he expects three altcoins to sizzle as Bitcoin (BTC) pushes toward its next resistance level. The pseudonymous analyst known in crypto circles as Capo tells his 177,400 Twitter followers that he expects Bitcoin to soon reach $60,000 before shattering $100,000 in the months ahead. As for the altcoin […] The post Three Altcoins Now Bullish Against Bitcoin As Top Cryptocurrency Targets $60,000: Analyst appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Three Altcoins Now Bullish Against Bitcoin As Top Cryptocurrency Targets $60,000: Analyst

Popular altcoin Polkadot (DOT) is surging after a governance vote approved bringing parachain auctions to its protocol. The crypto recently passed a motion on their open-source governance platform Polkassembly that authorized two batches of parachain auctions for the network starting in November. The approval kicked off a rally that saw DOT rise 26% from $32.21 to […] The post Polkadot Price Spikes As Platform Announces Imminent Launch of Parachain Auctions appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Polkadot Price Spikes As Platform Announces Imminent Launch of Parachain Auctions

DOT is putting an exclamation point on an already good week.

Ethereum Rival Polkadot Marks Parachain Milestone With 25% Price Surge

Polkadot (CRYPTO: DOT) is rallying higher Wednesday, amid a cryptocurrency market that is trading pretty flat. Polkadot posted an announcement on its website stating it's was ready to launch parachains on its app.

Why Is Polkadot Exploding While Bitcoin And Others Are Trading Flat Today?

There could still be minor changes to the schedule, but the first auction is slated to begin on Nov. 11.

Polkadot Sets Date for Hotly Anticipated Parachain Auctions

Over the past 24 hours, Polkadot's (CRYPTO: DOT) price has risen 4.25% to $34.81. This continues its positive trend over the past week where it has experienced a 12.0% gain, moving from $31.55 to its current price.

Cryptocurrency Polkadot Rises More Than 4% In 24 hours

Terra

Macro investor and former Goldman Sachs executive Raoul Pal says four altcoins are closely following the strong adoption curves laid out by leading cryptos Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). In a new interview on Anthony Pompliano's YouTube channel, Pal names four crypto assets with rapid network adoption trajectories that mirror BTC and ETH. The Real […] The post Four Altcoins Will Follow Bitcoin and Ethereum's Powerful Adoption Curves, Predicts Macro Guru Raoul Pal appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Four Altcoins Will Follow Bitcoin and Ethereum's Powerful Adoption Curves, Predicts Macro Guru Raoul Pal

October 12, 2021 – London, United Kingdom Developers on Ethereum, Wanchain, Avalanche, Moonriver and more can integrate DOT into their applications using Wanchain's decentralized blockchain interoperability solution. Wanchain, the world's premier decentralized blockchain interoperability solution, is pleased to announce the integration of Wanchain's decentralized, non-custodial cross-chain infrastructure with Polkadot. Polkadot is a sharded heterogeneous multichain […] The post Wanchain Launches First Cross-chain Bridge With Link Polkadot, Brings EVM Smart Contracts to DOT appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Wanchain Launches First Cross-chain Bridge With Link Polkadot, Brings EVM Smart Contracts to DOT

Closely followed crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen says Polkadot's (DOT) next leg up could have enough steam to take the smart contract platform to fresh all-time highs. In a new strategy session, Cowen says DOT is “very, very likely” in a reaccumulation phase, forming a similar pattern to its price action in late 2020 right before […] The post Next Leg Up for Polkadot May Push Price 200% Up or Higher, According to Crypto Analyst Benjamin Cowen appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Next Leg Up for Polkadot May Push Price 200% Up or Higher, According to Crypto Analyst Benjamin Cowen

The host of Coin Bureau says a highly anticipated development from Polkadot could push the value of DOT to greater heights. The pseudonymous crypto trader Guy tells his 1.42 million YouTube subscribers that Polkadot could be ready to rise following the launch of the blockchain's parachain slot auctions. “Now the silver lining here is that […] The post Upcoming Milestone Could Push Polkadot to a New Record High: Coin Bureau appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

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