Basics

Where to Buy DOT and KSM
Polkadot and Kusama are decentralized networks, so any exchange or project can choose to list the DOT and KSM tokens. Public listing services like Coing...
Tue, 25 Apr, 2023 at 6:11 PM
Can I Use the Same Account on Polkadot, Kusama, and Parachains?
And the answer is yes. In fact, you can use the same account on most Substrate chains (but not all, since there are exceptions - check the video at the end ...
Tue, 26 Mar, 2024 at 4:15 PM
Polkadot Extension: Where to Download It
The Polkadot extension is an account manager developed by Parity. In this article, you can learn where to download it for Chromium-based browsers (Chrome, B...
Mon, 6 Nov, 2023 at 11:43 AM
I Can't Find My Account on the Polkadot Network!
If you cannot find your DOT address on a block explorer, it has either not received the minimum amount of DOT required to activate the account yet, or its b...
Tue, 23 May, 2023 at 11:17 AM
Glossary
There is a lot of terminology surrounding Polkadot and the blockchain in general. In this article, we try to cover the most basic terms that you may come ac...
Fri, 28 Apr, 2023 at 12:17 PM
How Do I Change Polkadot-JS UI to My Own Language?
‼️ 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...
Mon, 30 Oct, 2023 at 12:37 PM
Account Balances and Locks
TABLE OF CONTENTS Balance Types Lock Types Example Scenario Reserved balance Viewing your account balance On Polkadot-JS UI On Block Explorers ...
Tue, 4 Apr, 2023 at 1:08 PM
Polkadot-JS UI: What are the Different Account Types?
‼️ 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 4:54 PM
Polkadot-JS UI: How to Receive DOT to My Account
‼️ 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 5:01 PM