Advanced Concepts

How Many Planck Are in a DOT?
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...
Thu, 18 May, 2023 at 1:54 PM
How to Create and Use a Multisig Account
Multisig (multiple signatures) accounts are a great tool to increase security or distribute control of an account. A multisig account is an account that con...
Tue, 26 Aug, 2025 at 12:36 PM
How to Create an Account in Subkey
‼️ IMPORTANT In this article you will learn how to create a new account in Subkey, which is meant for advanced users. If you want to know how to create an ...
Wed, 30 Jul, 2025 at 11:56 AM
How to Create a Proxy Account
Polkadot allows users to set proxy accounts to perform a limited number of actions on their behalf. There are a few different types of proxies you can set u...
Thu, 31 Jul, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Parity Signer: How to Add Your Account on the Polkadot Developer Interface
‼️ IMPORTANT Polkadot Developer Interface is a web wallet meant for power users and developers. For everyday use, there are several user-friendly wallets f...
Wed, 1 Oct, 2025 at 4:20 PM
How to Create a Pure Proxy
Pure proxies (used to be called anonymous proxies) are an advanced feature and can only be created from the Extrinsics page. ⛔ READ THIS FIRST! It is c...
Wed, 30 Jul, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Polkadot Vault: How to Add your Account on the Polkadot Developer Interface
Polkadot Vault is the new mobile app developed by Parity that replaces Parity Signer. It's redesigned with additional functionality and for a better and...
Wed, 1 Oct, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Polkadot Vault: How to Add a New Chain and Update the Metadata
Polkadot Vault is the new mobile app developed by Parity that replaces Parity Signer. It's redesigned with additional functionality and for a better and...
Thu, 31 Jul, 2025 at 9:39 AM