General Information
Polkadot is its own network and is completely separate from Ethereum or any other chain. Wallets like MetaMask or MyCrypto only support the Ethereum network...
Wed, 8 Mar, 2023 at 6:35 PM
On most Substrate-based chains, an account is only active when it holds a minimum amount, currently set at 1 DOT on Polkadot and 0.000333333 KSM on Kusama. ...
Wed, 17 May, 2023 at 4:50 PM
In this article, we explore two ways you can check your account's balance: using Polkadot-JS UI and block explorers. On Polkadot-JS UI If you are ...
Tue, 23 May, 2023 at 11:18 AM
Polkadot doesn't run smart contracts Polkadot and Kusama are completely separate networks from Ethereum, BSC, Polygon, etc., which is why there are ...
Mon, 1 May, 2023 at 4:15 PM
Yes, you can! After the launch of the parachains on Polkadot and Kusama, users can swap DOT or KSM on any decentralized exchange built on a parachain. Dec...
Wed, 3 May, 2023 at 5:00 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 Apr, 2023 at 5:06 PM
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...
Wed, 27 Mar, 2024 at 5:15 PM
‼️ IMPORTANT
Polkadot-JS UI is a web wallet meant for power users and developers. For everyday use, there are several user-friendly wallets funded by the P...
Mon, 30 Oct, 2023 at 5:05 PM
Polkadot and Kusama Asset Hub (former Statemint and Statemine, respectively) are system parachains on Polkadot and Kusama for creating and sending fungible ...
Tue, 2 Jan, 2024 at 12:58 PM
‼️ IMPORTANT
Polkadot-JS UI is a web wallet meant for power users and developers. For everyday use, there are several user-friendly wallets funded by the P...
Mon, 30 Oct, 2023 at 4:58 PM
