# DOT(Polkadot)

* Issue Time

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* Total Supply

  1,278,564,976 DOT
* Circulation

  1,197,615,843 DOT
* White paper

  <https://polkadot.network/PolkaDotPaper.pdf>
* Website

  <https://polkadot.network/>
* Block Explorer

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Polkadot is a global well-known blockchain cross-chain project, which is created by Ethereum co-founder and Ethereum yellow book author Gavin Wood. It aims to solve the communication and data transmission obstacles between different blockchains and was rated as one of the "4 major projects that decide the direction of digital currency development in 2019".

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