DOT price today, perpetual futures, funding and news
About DOT
Polkadot is a platform that allows diverse blockchains to transfer messages, including value, in a trust-free fashion; sharing their unique features while pooling their security. In brief, Polkadot is a scalable heterogeneous multi-chain technology.
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DOT key insights
DOT key insights
Key insights
- Funding is 0.0100% per 8 hours: longs pay shorts, so holding a long costs money.Perps →
- Open interest $8.4K against $321.9K traded in 24 hours on DOT/USDC.Perps →
- Long or short with up to 10x from your own wallet — USDC margin stays in a smart-contract vault, with no exchange account.Perps →
- Downtrend: 50-day average below the 200-day; price +51% vs the 50-day, 98% below the all-time high.Price outlook →
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About Polkadot (DOT)
About Polkadot (DOT)
Polkadot (DOT) trades at $1.27 with a market cap of $2.2B, ranked #45 by market cap. It is not a Solana token, so ZIPMEX lists it as a perpetual future rather than spot: DOT/USDC, long or short with up to 10x, funded with USDC from your own wallet.
DOT trades on centralized exchanges worldwide and on centralized exchanges including KuCoin, Binance, CoinW, P2B, WhiteBIT. ZIPMEX Perps lists DOT/USDC perpetual futures with up to 10x leverage.
DOT FAQ
DOT FAQ
What is the total supply of DOT?
1.7B DOT are in circulation out of 1.7B total; the maximum supply is 2.1B.
What is the DOT price today?
DOT trades at $1.27 (+20.8% over 24 hours, +45.2% over seven days) with a market cap of $2.2B. The price on this page refreshes every minute.
What is the DOT price prediction for 2026?
ZIPMEX does not publish price targets; the DOT price prediction page shows model scenarios rebuilt every day instead. With realized volatility of 66% a year, the one-sigma range for the end of 2026 is $0.8807 to $1.83, and reaching $10 would need a market cap of $17.0B (7.9× today's). Not financial advice.
Can I trade DOT on ZIPMEX?
Yes, as a perpetual future. Polkadot lives on its own chain, so there is no DOT spot market on Solana here — you long or short DOT/USDC perps with up to 10x leverage, funded with USDC from your own wallet. No deposit to an exchange account: margin sits in a smart-contract vault.
What is the funding rate on DOT perps?
Funding is settled every 8 hours and is currently 0.0100% per interval (estimated), last paid 0.0100%. A positive rate means longs pay shorts; a negative one means shorts pay longs.
DOT price chart
DOT price chart
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1 DOT = $1.27 · live price, no fees included
Ranges
DOT price history · last 30 days
| Date | Close | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-08 | $1.27 | +19.5% |
| 2026-09-07 | $1.04 | +6.6% |
| 2026-09-06 | $0.9746 | +6.5% |
| 2026-09-05 | $0.9207 | +2.3% |
| 2026-09-04 | $0.8706 | -2.0% |
| 2026-09-03 | $0.8876 | +2.4% |
| 2026-09-02 | $0.8602 | -1.3% |
| 2026-09-01 | $0.8626 | +2.7% |
| 2026-08-31 | $0.8371 | +2.2% |
| 2026-08-30 | $0.8443 | -0.1% |
| 2026-08-29 | $0.8475 | -0.1% |
| 2026-08-28 | $0.8478 | -3.8% |
| 2026-08-27 | $0.8825 | +0.8% |
| 2026-08-26 | $0.8556 | +0.5% |
| 2026-08-25 | $0.8607 | -4.3% |
| 2026-08-24 | $0.8945 | -3.6% |
| 2026-08-23 | $0.929 | +0.9% |
| 2026-08-22 | $0.9189 | -2.2% |
| 2026-08-21 | $0.9431 | +11.2% |
| 2026-08-20 | $0.8407 | +6.6% |
| 2026-08-19 | $0.7919 | +5.5% |
| 2026-08-18 | $0.7517 | -1.2% |
| 2026-08-17 | $0.7581 | -0.0% |
| 2026-08-16 | $0.7557 | -0.7% |
| 2026-08-15 | $0.7663 | +0.3% |
| 2026-08-14 | $0.7581 | -1.8% |
| 2026-08-13 | $0.7751 | +0.2% |
| 2026-08-12 | $0.7716 | -2.3% |
| 2026-08-11 | $0.7878 | -2.1% |
| 2026-08-10 | $0.8057 | +0.9% |
Where DOT trades
Where DOT trades
Where DOT trades
| Venue | Price | 24h volume |
|---|---|---|
| ZIPMEX Perps · 10x | $1.27 | $321.9K |
 KuCoin | $1.27 | $53.1M |
 Binance | $1.27 | $32.2M |
 CoinW | $1.27 | $28.4M |
 P2B | $1.27 | $17.7M |
 WhiteBIT | $1.27 | $17.3M |
 BTCC | $1.26 | $16.0M |
 Coinbase Exchange | $1.27 | $14.5M |
 OKX | $1.27 | $14.5M |
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DOT / USDC market sheet
| Max leverage | 10x |
| Funding rate (8h) | +0.0100% est. · last +0.0100% |
| Open interest | $8.4K |
| 24h volume | $321.9K |
| Mark price | $1.27 |
| Trading hours | 24/7 |
Why trade DOT perps on ZIPMEX
Long or short with up to 10x, from your own Solana wallet: no deposit to an exchange account, USDC margin stays in a smart-contract vault.
Same order book as one of the deepest perps venues on Solana; take-profit, stop-loss and reduce-only orders included.
No DOT spot market here — the perp is the position, and the funding rate is what it costs to hold it. Positive funding means longs pay shorts every 8 hours.
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Trade DOT: 10x perps, one wallet
Trade DOT: 10x perps, one wallet
Non-custodial. Your keys, your tokens.