General
A Planck is the base unit (the smallest subdivision) of a DOT. In the early stages of the network, one DOT contained 1,000,000,000,000 Planck. On Augus...
Tue, 18 Oct, 2022 at 12:26 AM
The Polkadot-JS UI has been translated into several languages, including French, Spanish, Italian, Korean, and more. You can change the language settings un...
Thu, 20 Oct, 2022 at 10:34 PM
Switching Nodes If you're experiencing connection issues or having trouble making a transaction on Polkadot-JS, it can be useful to switch to anoth...
Thu, 20 Oct, 2022 at 11:29 PM
Decimal Places Explained If you have ever looked at transaction costs or other events priced in milliDOTs and wondered how much that is, we've got the...
Fri, 28 Oct, 2022 at 12:38 AM
Polkadot doesn't run smart contracts Polkadot and Kusama are completely separate networks from Ethereum, BSC, Polygon, etc, which is why there are ...
Thu, 20 Oct, 2022 at 10:49 PM
Unfortunately, scams are widespread in the crypto space. With the growing popularity of Polkadot and Kusama, we are also seeing a rise of imposters trying t...
Mon, 14 Nov, 2022 at 8:44 PM
From your accounts page on Polkadot-JS click on the icon on the very right to open your account on the Subscan block explorer. (Alternatively you can also e...
Mon, 14 Nov, 2022 at 8:51 PM
When you make a withdrawal of Polkadot from an exchange, be sure to select the official DOT token, as indicated in the example image below. The of...
Wed, 23 Nov, 2022 at 12:08 AM
Block Explorers There are several block explorers that you can use to explore Polkadot, Kusama, and other Substrate chains and parachains. Here is a lis...
Thu, 20 Oct, 2022 at 8:00 PM
As you may have noticed, each account on the Accounts page on Polkadot-JS UI has a type. These types denote what "kind" of account it is, as well ...
Mon, 14 Nov, 2022 at 6:26 PM
