Polkadot

Heterogeneous multi‑chain technology.

Layer 1 Multichain Substrate

Polkadot

Layer 1 Multichain Substrate

Overview

Polkadot is a heterogeneous multi‑chain technology. It consists of many parachains with potentially differing characteristics which can make it easier to achieve anonymity or formal verification. Specialised parachains called bridges can be created to link independent chains.

Team Members

Co-Founder of Parity, Polkadot.

Robert Habermeier

Co-Founder of Polkadot.

Founder of Parity Technologies.

Backers

Picking up where Satoshi left off.

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