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...
Mon, 1 May, 2023 at 2:17 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 ...
Tue, 4 Apr, 2023 at 1:10 PM
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...
Tue, 1 Aug, 2023 at 5:46 PM
Parity Signer: How to Add Your Account on Polkadot-JS UI
Parity Signer is the iOS and Android account manager app. It is meant to be used on an old phone that can permanently stay offline. You will still need a UI...
Fri, 28 Apr, 2023 at 6:53 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...
Tue, 1 Aug, 2023 at 6:06 PM
Polkadot-JS UI: How to Remove Expired Democracy Locks
When you vote for a Governance referendum, your tokens are locked at least while the referendum is up for vote. Once the referendum ends, the lock may expir...
Thu, 15 Jun, 2023 at 2:20 PM
Polkadot Vault: How to Add your Account on Polkadot-JS UI
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...
Fri, 28 Apr, 2023 at 6:44 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...
Fri, 19 May, 2023 at 4:50 PM