Polkadot

Polkadot is a protocol that enables cross-blockchain transfers of any type of data or asset. 

By uniting multiple blockchains, Polkadot aims to achieve high degrees of security and scalability. 

DOT serves as the protocol’s governance token and can be used for staking to secure the network or to connect (“bond”) new chains.

Avalanche

Solana

Cosmos

Morgan Creek Capital Management's Mark Yusko is naming four crypto assets that he believes could withstand a market downturn relatively well. According to a Business Insider report, Yusko says that the native tokens of smart contract-enabled blockchains Solana (SOL), Avalanche (AVAX), Cosmos (ATOM) and Polkadot (DOT) are among the crypto assets capable of surviving a […] The post Solana (SOL), Avalanche (AVAX) and Two More Altcoins Will Survive ‘Crypto Winter': Morgan Creek's Mark Yusko: Report appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Solana (SOL), Avalanche (AVAX) and Two More Altcoins Will Survive ‘Crypto Winter': Morgan Creek's Mark Yusko: Report

Ethereum

Terra

A popular crypto strategist and trader is outlining what's next for Ethereum (ETH) and its rivals Polkadot (DOT) and Terra (LUNA) as altcoins flash signs of life. Pseudonymous analyst Altcoin Sherpa tells his 167,100 Twitter followers that while leading smart contract platform Ethereum looks bullish on the lower timeframes, he warns that a correction is […] The post Here's What's Ahead for Ethereum (ETH), Polkadot (DOT) and Terra (LUNA), According to Top Crypto Strategist appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Here's What's Ahead for Ethereum (ETH), Polkadot (DOT) and Terra (LUNA), According to Top Crypto Strategist

New data reveals that Ethereum challenger Polkadot (DOT) consumes the least amount of electricity out of any leading blockchain. According to new research conducted by the Crypto Carbon Ratings Institute (CCRI), the interoperable blockchain platform uses less power than other popular crypto assets such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL). The institute found […] The post Polkadot (DOT) Consumes the Least Amount of Electricity Compared to Other Top Chains, According to New Research appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Polkadot (DOT) Consumes the Least Amount of Electricity Compared to Other Top Chains, According to New Research

Both Bitcoin and Ethereum recrossed critical thresholds, but they're not the week's biggest risers.

This Week in Coins: Ethereum, Solana, Polkadot Lead Major Crypto Price Recovery

In the last 48 hours, the price of Polkadot (DOT) has made desperate efforts to overcome the high of $20. Since January 22, the cryptocurrency's price has fluctuated between $16 and $20.

Polkadot is in a Downward Correction as Buyers Fail to Breach $20 High

Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal says that Ethereum is set to rally and that two altcoins popular among investors may be ready to compete with ETH. In a new interview with Altcoin Daily, the macro guru says that a number of influential people whom he considers to be important investors are bullish on decentralized finance […] The post Macro Guru Raoul Pal Says Investors Bullish on Terra (LUNA) and Polkadot (DOT), Predicts Strong Rally for Ethereum appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Macro Guru Raoul Pal Says Investors Bullish on Terra (LUNA) and Polkadot (DOT), Predicts Strong Rally for Ethereum

Cardano

Bitcoin

Polygon

A panel of cryptocurrency experts told Finder what their top cryptocurrency choices would be in a prolonged bear market.

Crypto Experts On The Best Coins To Hold In A Bear Market

On Sunday, January 30, 2022, the top smart contract protocol tokens by market capitalization is $592 billion or 32.66% of the $1.8 trillion crypto economy. Meanwhile, the total-value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) protocols is $192.42 billion up 5.28% since January 23. Defi TVL Climbs More Than 5%, Ethereum Defi Dominance Still 60%, Cross-Chain […]

Value Locked in Defi Climbs Higher, Polkadot TVL Spikes, Terra's LUNA Sheds 21%

The price of Polkadot (DOT) is trading in oversold territory and above $17 at the time of writing. The cryptocurrency's price action is characterized and dominated by small, indecisive candlesticks known as doji and spinning tops.

Polkadot Resumes Range-Bound Trend as Buyers and Sellers Remain Indifference

When you click on a DeFi project and it tells you it needs $200 of Ethereum to pay for the transaction, the dream of fast cheap transactions from crypto are shown to be a lie, at least for now. Enter the competitor chains.

Ethereum, Cardano, Polygon, Solana, Avalanche And Polkadot Deathmatch. Who Wins, Who Dies?

Alchemy Ventures, Animal Ventures, Crypto.com Capital, and others also participated in the round.

Polkadot Parachain Astar Network Raises $22M from Polychain, Alameda Research

Quick Take In this weekly series, we dive into some of the most interesting data and developments across the Layer 1 blockchain landscape, from DeFi and bridges to network activity and funding Facing elevated user demand from ongoing growth and recent market volatility, L1 blockchains are continuing to confront the difficulties of scaling As new chains begin to emerge at an accelerated pace, deliberate strategies for concentrating liquidity are showing effectiveness in bootstrapping early ecosystem growth This week, we will take a look at Avalanche, Cosmos, Osmosis, Terra, and Polkadot, along with a brief update on Fantom and Solana

Layer by Layer Issue 18: Avalanche, Cosmos, Osmosis, Terra, Polkadot

Dogecoin

Chainlink

A closely followed crypto strategist is mapping out what's ahead for Ethereum-competitors Cardano (ADA), Polkadot (DOT), Terra (LUNA) and four other altcoins. Pseudonymous analyst Altcoin Sherpa tells his 165,700 Twitter followers that he's looking at where smart contract platform Cardano's price could potentially bounce. “ADA: since everyone's exposed to just altcoins, I'm going to be […] The post Here's What's Next for Cardano (ADA), Polkadot (DOT), Terra (LUNA) and Four Additional Altcoins, According to Top Crypto Trader appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Here's What's Next for Cardano (ADA), Polkadot (DOT), Terra (LUNA) and Four Additional Altcoins, According to Top Crypto Trader

Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a week of institutional investment inflows, breaking a five-week outflow trend, according to digital asset manager Coinshares. CoinShares says Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL) and Polkadot (DOT) also enjoyed inflows on the week, suggesting that investors are anticipating a possible market turnaround on the horizon. “The inflows came later in the week […] The post Institutions Buying the Dip? Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL) and Polkadot (DOT) See Minor Inflows As Markets Correct: CoinShares appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Institutions Buying the Dip? Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL) and Polkadot (DOT) See Minor Inflows As Markets Correct: CoinShares

Tezos

A crypto investor from Crypto Valley Venture Capital is reportedly keeping a close watch on a number of Ethereum (ETH) rivals showing potential for growth. In a new Business Insider report, Olaf Hannemann, the founder and chief information officer of the blockchain-focused venture capital firm, says that beyond Bitcoin (BTC), there are a number of interesting […] The post Crypto Venture Capitalist Says He's Bullish on Several Ethereum Rivals Amid Shift in Crypto Market Dynamics: Report appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Crypto Venture Capitalist Says He's Bullish on Several Ethereum Rivals Amid Shift in Crypto Market Dynamics: Report

Polkadot (DOT) has fallen to an all-time low of $0.22 on September 21, 2021. Today, the altcoin is hovering above $22. In recent price action, the DOT price has held above $23, the previous low of the December 4 price drop.

Polkadot Declines to $22 Low as the Altcoin Reaches an Oversold Region

Popular crypto strategist and trader Justin Bennett says a strong breakout is on the horizon for interoperability blockchain Polkadot (DOT). In a new strategy session, Bennett says that Polkadot's price action is coiling as it trades within a bullish continuation pattern. “The fact that this is a falling wedge, which is inherently a bullish pattern, and […] The post Crypto Analyst Justin Bennett Says Polkadot (DOT) Breakout Imminent – Here Are His Targets appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Crypto Analyst Justin Bennett Says Polkadot (DOT) Breakout Imminent – Here Are His Targets

An autonomous bot that's been outperforming the cryptocurrency market by using data from weekly surveys of traders indicates that several altcoins are gobbling up market share from crypto titans Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). The Real Vision Bot was co-developed by quant analyst and hedge fund CEO Mortiz Seibert as a way to obtain signals […] The post ‘Hive Mind' Algorithm Shows Crypto Traders Bullish on Polkadot (DOT), Avalanche (AVAX) and Polygon (MATIC) appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

‘Hive Mind' Algorithm Shows Crypto Traders Bullish on Polkadot (DOT), Avalanche (AVAX) and Polygon (MATIC)

Polkadot (DOT) is moving positively in the lower part of the chart. In the last 48 hours, buyers and sellers are engaged in a price tussle below the $27 level. The cryptocurrency will regain the previous high of $30 if buyers break the current resistance level.

Polkadot Faces Stiff Resistance at $27 High, May Slide to $23 Low

Tokens like Ethereum, Solana and Polkadot all power their own chains with a common goal of providing a scalable platform for decentralized global apps. Polkadot in particular enables the use of parachains which are custom, project-specific blockchains that are integrated within the Polkadot ecosystem. Parachains are considered parallel chains that have their own runtime logic. […] The post The Rise of Integrated Polkadot Applications appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

The Rise of Integrated Polkadot Applications

The crypto market cap gained more than 4% in 24 hours after threatening to fall below $2 trillion.

Ethereum, Solana, Polkadot Lead Crypto Price Bounceback

An eagerly anticipated Polkadot-based project is lighting up the night sky after crypto exchange Binance announced plans to list the token. Moonbeam (GLMR) is a smart contract platform compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) that functions as a Polkadot parachain. The project goes beyond Ethereum's base features by also offering staking, on-chain governance and […] The post New Altcoin Built on Polkadot (DOT) Explodes After Launch, Gets Quick Listing From Binance appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

New Altcoin Built on Polkadot (DOT) Explodes After Launch, Gets Quick Listing From Binance

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) opened the 2021 trading year at $0.0047 and closed the year at $0.1703, for a 3,601% return.

5 Cryptos Other Than Dogecoin That Soared In 2021

Polkadot (DOT) price is in a downward correction after failing to hold DOT above the $32 high.

Polkadot Holds Above $24 Support and Could Retest $30 High

While the crypto markets experience a rough start to the new year, several competitors of leading smart contract platform Ethereum (ETH) are moving full steam ahead. In a new annual developer report, early-stage venture firm Electric Capital says that although Ethereum's rapid growth continues, a handful of up-and-coming blockchain projects are rising at an unprecedented […] The post Three Ethereum Rivals Are Growing at an Unprecedented Rate, Rising Faster Than ETH Itself: Report appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

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