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About DOT and KSM
Polkadot is falling, while Kusama is climbing this week. The current DOT to KSM conversion rate is 0.2542. Inversely, this means that if you convert 1 KSM you will get 3.93 DOT. The conversion rate of DOT/KSM has decreased by 0.2% in the last hour (KSM/DOT increased by 0.2%). In the last 24 hours, DOT/KSM shrunk by 0.97%, while KSM/DOT grew by the same amount.
The exchange rate of Polkadot is decreasing. The current value of 1 DOT is 0.2542 KSM. In other words, to buy 5 Polkadot, it would cost you 1.271 KSM. Inversely, 1 KSM would allow you to trade for 3.93 DOT while 50 KSM would convert to 196.70 DOT, not including platform or gas fees.
In the last 7 days, the exchange rate has fallen by 2.12%. Meanwhile, in the last 24 hours, the rate has changed by 0.91%, and that the highest exchange rate of 1 DOT to KSM was 0.2616 KSM and the lowest 24 hour value was 1 DOT for 0.2513 KSM. Last month, 1 DOT was worth 0.2641 KSM. Today, it's down 3.89%. Looking back a year, Polkadot has changed by 0.2708 KSM. That means that in a single year, the value of Polkadot has shrank by 6.53%.
Polkadot Market Stats
Polkadot is a protocol that enables cross-blockchain transfers of any type of data or asset. By uniting multiple blockchains, Polkadot aims to achieve high degrees of security and scalability. DOT serves as the protocol’s governance token and can be used for staking to secure the network or to connect (“bond”) new chains.
Kusama Market Stats
KSM is a cryptocurrency that powers Kusama, a protocol that enables cross-blockchain transfers of any type of data or asset. By uniting multiple blockchains, Kusama aims to achieve high degrees of security and scalability. KSM serves as the protocol’s governance token and can be used for staking to secure the network or to connect (“bond”) new chains. Kusama acts as a "canary" or experimental network for Polkadot (a separate protocol that shares the same codebase) in which developers can more quickly test new programs that can be deployed on both.
Conversion tables
DOT to KSM values from Today at 6:54 pm
0.5 DOT = 0.1271 KSM |
1 DOT = 0.2542 KSM |
5 DOT = 1.27 KSM |
10 DOT = 2.54 KSM |
50 DOT = 12.71 KSM |
100 DOT = 25.42 KSM |
500 DOT = 127.10 KSM |
1,000 DOT = 254.19 KSM |
KSM to DOT values from Today at 6:54 pm
0.5 KSM = 1.97 DOT |
1 KSM = 3.93 DOT |
5 KSM = 19.67 DOT |
10 KSM = 39.34 DOT |
50 KSM = 196.70 DOT |
100 KSM = 393.40 DOT |
500 KSM = 1,967.02 DOT |
1,000 KSM = 3,934.04 DOT |
DOT to KSM over time
DOT | Today | 24H -0.91% | 1M -3.89% | 1Y -6.53% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
0.5 DOT | 0.1271 KSM | 0.1283 KSM | 0.132 KSM | 0.1354 KSM |
1 DOT | 0.2542 KSM | 0.2565 KSM | 0.2641 KSM | 0.2708 KSM |
5 DOT | 1.27 KSM | 1.28 KSM | 1.32 KSM | 1.35 KSM |
10 DOT | 2.54 KSM | 2.57 KSM | 2.64 KSM | 2.71 KSM |
50 DOT | 12.71 KSM | 12.83 KSM | 13.20 KSM | 13.54 KSM |
100 DOT | 25.42 KSM | 25.65 KSM | 26.41 KSM | 27.08 KSM |
500 DOT | 127.10 KSM | 128.25 KSM | 132.04 KSM | 135.39 KSM |
1,000 DOT | 254.19 KSM | 256.50 KSM | 264.08 KSM | 270.79 KSM |
Frequently asked questions
Right now, 1 Polkadot is worth about $0.849.
Based on the current rate, you could get 1.18 DOT for 1 USD.
Polkadot price has been on the rise. Since yesterday, the exchange rate of Polkadot has increased. Since last month, the exchange rate of Polkadot has decreased. Since this time last year, the price of Polkadot has decreased.
You can use our DOT to USD calculator at the top of this page to convert any amount of DOT to USD. We've also created a couple of quick reference tables for the most popular conversions. For example, 5 USD is equivalent to 5.89 DOT. Inversely, 5 DOT will cost about $4.25
Polkadot is currently available to buy on Coinbase's centralized exchange. Check out our guide to get more detailed instructions on how to buy Polkadot.
There are a number of crypto assets that have the a similar or comparable market cap to Polkadot, including Worldcoin, Sky, and Ripple USD. For a more robust list of assets to explore, jump to the asset page dedicated to Polkadot.
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