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Polkadot, as it happens.

News from the network its users own. Every headline comes with the context to understand it, because a decentralized web is only as strong as the people who understand it.

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01The feed

Everything, in one place.

02OpenGov

Your network. Your vote.

No company runs Polkadot. Changes, upgrades and spending are decided on-chain by DOT holders. These proposals are open for a vote right now.

    03Watch

    From the source.

    The latest videos from Polkadot. Talks, updates and the people building it.

    04New here

    From reader to participant.

    Reading the news is the first step. The web gets better every time someone takes the next one.

    1. 01

      Learn the why

      Polkadot exists so no single company can own your data, your identity or your money online. Start with the basics.

      Read about Polkadot
    2. 02

      Own a wallet

      A wallet is your account on the new internet. Nobody can freeze it or lock you out. Nova Wallet, SubWallet and Talisman are good first picks.

      Watch the wallet tutorials
    3. 03

      Hold DOT

      DOT is what gives you a voice. It pays for transactions and lets you stake and vote.

      Get started on Trade
    4. 04

      Take part

      Vote on a referendum, join the forum, or play a game in the WUD Arcade. Participation is what keeps a network free.

      See what is up for a vote
    05Glossary

    Speak Polkadot.

    Headlines link to their original sources. The Relay follows the builders, the forum and on-chain governance, and leaves price talk out.