#Crypto2025Trends What Is Polkadot (DOT)?

Polkadot is a blockchain project that focuses on creating a platform that other blockchain-based projects and applications can build on. It has arguably become one of the most successful projects working to improve the fundamental technology that powers decentralized applications (dApps).

Polkadot consistently remains in the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market cap. As of this writing, it was ranked 16 (by market cap), had a market cap of $6.319 billion, and had a 24-hour trading volume of $163.62 million.

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