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Ethereum Co-Founder's Polkadot Closes Token Sale, Claims $1.2 Billion Valuation

Ethereum Co-Founder's Polkadot Closes Token Sale, Claims $1.2 Billion Valuation

Ethereum Co-Founder's Polkadot Closes Token Sale, Claims $1.2 Billion Valuation

Polkadot has closed on a private token sale that it says values the blockchain interoperability project as a tech unicorn.

Polkadot has closed on a private token sale that it says values the blockchain interoperability project as a tech unicorn.

Polkadot has closed on a private token sale that it says values the blockchain interoperability project as a tech unicorn.

AccessTimeIconJun 27, 2019, 9:55 PM
Updated Sep 13, 2021, 9:22 AM
Polkadot founder Gavin Wood

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