What is Polkadot 2.0?

The Polkadot network has grown significantly over the past couple of years due to its unique utilitarian features. And now, a new vision for the network's future, which we can call Polkadot 2.0, has been laid out. Initially announced in June 2023 by Polkadot founder Gavin Wood, the new network will change the way Polkadot assigns its resources.

When will Polkadot v1 be released?

The launch of Polkadot v1 began in May 2020 with the Relay Chain genesis block and finished in December 2021 with the launch of parachains. Several post-launch developments and optimizations are expected for the coming year and beyond. * By submitting this form, you are agreeing to receive communications from Web3 Foundation.

When did Polkadot come out?

The white paper for Polkadot was published by Wood in 2016. Polkadot's initial block (the "genesis block") was released in May 2020. [non-primary source needed] The DOT is its native token, and DOTs were released with the launch of the genesis block.