Learn Crowdloans

How to Participate in Crowdloans on Polkadot or Kusama
Projects sometimes ask for help from the community to get a parachain slot on the Relay Chain. It's not mandatory, but it's a popular alternative to...
Mon, 1 May, 2023 at 2:19 PM
Crowdloans FAQ
Parachain slot auctions are a nobel method that enables projects to onboard on the Relay Chain and utilize its shared security and interoperability. To acqu...
Fri, 28 Apr, 2023 at 2:56 PM
I Contributed to a Crowdloan and Now my Balance Is Zero
If you contributed to a crowdloan and ended up with a balance of zero when you expected to have some balance close to 1 DOT, your account most likely was re...
Fri, 28 Apr, 2023 at 4:53 PM
Polkadot-JS UI: Explanation of Crowdloan Page
Although starting a crowdloan campaign is optional for participating in a parachain slot auction, Polkadot and Kusama networks allow any project to ask th...
Fri, 28 Apr, 2023 at 5:23 PM
How do Parachain Slot Auctions Work?
Parachain slots are a scarce resource on Polkadot. Chains that wish to lease a slot and connect to the Relay Chain need to lock DOT for the entire duration ...
Fri, 28 Apr, 2023 at 3:57 PM