Is Polkadot built on Ethereum?

Ethereum 2.0 and Polkadot both use a sharded model where shard chains (“shards” in Ethereum 2.0 and “parachains/parathreads” in Polkadot) are secured by a main chain by linking shard state in the blocks of the main chains. The two protocols differ in a few main areas.

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What is Polkadot used for?

Polkadot is a protocol that connects blockchains — allowing value and data to be sent across previously incompatible networks (Bitcoin and Ethereum, for example). It’s also designed to be fast and scalable. The DOT token is used for staking and governance ; it can be bought or sold on Coinbase and other exchanges.

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Dot kripto kimin?

Kurucu ortakları Robert Habermeier, Dr. Gavin Wood ve Peter Czaban’ın, önderliğinde İsviçre merkezli bir vakıf olan Web3 tarafından yaratılan Polkadot, uzun zamandır proje sürecinin devam etmesi sonucunda resmi olarak Ağustos 2020 tarihinde ortaya çıkmıştır.

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