Polkadot (DOT) price, chart and market data
- Market Cap
- $1.61B
- 24h Volume
- $135.89M
- 24h High
- $0.9960
- 24h Low
- $0.9370
- FDV
- $1.61B
- Circulating Supply
- 1.71B DOT
- Total Supply
- 1.71B DOT
- Max Supply
- 2.10B DOT
Updated Nov 5, 2026, 8:12 AM · via Binance
DOT is down 0.6% today · Temperature 55° (Mild) · 98.3% below its peak.
DOT todaysnapshot at 06:44 UTC
As of Nov 5, 06:42 UTC: Polkadot is up 0.2% over the past 24 hours — a quiet session by its own standards. 2 technical signals fired in the last day (1 bullish, 1 bearish), most recently a bollinger break upper on the 4h chart. Its Heriux Market Score stands at 37 with a strong bearish trend reading.
Generated from platform data · Nov 5, 2026, 6:44 AM · Not investment advice
Heriux Insights
Readings computed from DOT's own price history. Each links to its method.
What happened before in this situation
DOT's RSI(14) is in the Weak zone today. Every past visit, replayed.Heriux Original24 of 69
About as often as usual (34.8% vs 36.3% across all days).
In 69 past episodes where DOT's RSI(14) entered the Weak zone (30–45), the price was higher 30 days later in 24 of them.
Median change after 30 days: −4.6%
Historical statistics, not a prediction. Past behavior does not guarantee future results.
Temperature
How stretched the price is against its own history.Heriux OriginalCompared with its own history: Mild
Recovery Pressure
How far the price is from its peak, and what it takes to get back.Heriux OriginalDown 98.3% from its peak of $54.98 (Nov 4, 2021). To get back it needs +5718.0%.
Peak = all-time high reported by the data provider (intraday).
Unlock Burden
Supply that exists but is not yet circulating.Heriux Original18.5% of the max supply is not yet in circulation.
Independent Move (24h)
How much of today's move was the coin's own.Heriux OriginalDOT moved −0.6% in 24h. About +3.9% of that is explained by the market (Bitcoin +2.9% × beta 1.35). The independent part is −4.4% points.
Key Price Levels
Round-number levels and how they held when tested.Heriux Original- $1.00ResistanceTested 5 times: held 3, broke 2, unclear 0 · last tested Nov 4, 2026
- $0.9500ResistanceTested 5 times: held 4, broke 1, unclear 0 · last tested Oct 29, 2026$0.9450 now
- $0.9000SupportTested 5 times: held 3, broke 2, unclear 0 · last tested Oct 29, 2026
- $0.8500SupportTested 4 times: held 3, broke 1, unclear 0 · last tested Aug 20, 2026
Each reading describes DOT's past price, not where it goes next, and none is a buy or sell signal. Supply figures come from the data provider and can be incomplete. How each is computed.
DOT Market Summary
A strength reading computed from this asset's own trend, momentum, volume, measured signal edges and pattern history — not a buy or sell rating.
- Trend (1D)
- Strong bearish
- Momentum
- Negative
- Volatility
- High
DOT is in a strong bearish 1D trend with negative short-term momentum and high volatility.
Not investment advice. Score v1.1.0, computed Nov 5, 2026, 6:45 AM.
DOT Edge Score
Unlike a vote count, this weighs each recent signal by the edge we have measured for it across our own history — and signals with no proven edge count for nothing.
29 signals fired in the last 14 days. None carried a measured edge, so the honest reading is: nothing here to act on.
A reading of recent history, not a forecast. Edges are measured on our stored candles and shift as more data accumulates.
Technical Chart Patterns
2 patterns on Polkadot — 2 neutral
Educational purposes only. Detected algorithmically to help learn technical analysis — not financial advice.
Falling Channel
- Stop
- 0.91996828
- Trigger
- 1.043
- Target
- 1.1413
Success19.8%Baseline33.3%Stop rate 79.3% · Med. R -1.02
100% shape fitHas not beaten the baseline — 19.8% success against 33.3% for a random entry with the same target and stop, over 116 occurrences.Historical success over n=116 backtested occurrences, after a 0.20% round-trip trading cost — not a predictionPASS channel: type=falling_channel R²=1.000 parallelism=15.4%Rising Channel
- Stop
- 0.92901973
- Trigger
- 1.3588
- Target
- 1.702
Success29.0%Baseline27.4%Stop rate 69.3% · Med. R -1.01
96% shape fitHistorical success over n=62 backtested occurrences, after a 0.20% round-trip trading cost — not a predictionPASS channel: type=rising_channel R²=0.958 parallelism=17.3%
Candlestick Patterns
30 patterns on Polkadot — Steve Nison methodology · 12 bullish · 10 bearish · 8 neutral
Based on Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques by Steve Nison. Educational only — not financial advice.
Bearish Belt-HoldLong black candle opening at its high — strong selling pressure.bearish1H · Nov 426%Pending
1-candle · 100% shape · Nov 4
- Entry
- 0.955
- Stop
- 0.9693
- Target
- 0.9336
- PASS long_body: body/range = 100.0% ≥ 60%
- PASS opens_at_high: upper_shadow/range = 0.0% ≤ 2%
- PASS bearish_candle: close < open
Win: 26% · Loss: 33% · Baseline: 24% · n=104796
Bullish Belt-HoldLong white candle opening at its low — strong buying pressure.bullish1H · Nov 425%Pending
1-candle · 75% shape · Nov 4
- Entry
- 0.967
- Stop
- 0.9547
- Target
- 0.9854
- PASS long_body: body/range = 75.0% ≥ 60%
- PASS opens_at_low: lower_shadow/range = 0.0% ≤ 2%
- PASS bullish_candle: close > open
Win: 25% · Loss: 35% · Baseline: 22% · n=103123
Tweezer BottomTwo candles with identical lows at bottom — support confirmed.bullish1H · Nov 435%Pending
2-candle · 58% shape · Nov 4
- Entry
- 0.957
- Stop
- 0.9446
- Target
- 0.9757
- PASS matching_lows: diff = 0.211% < 0.5%
- PASS prior_trend: downtrend (support)
Win: 35% · Loss: 34% · Baseline: 22% · n=39386
Tweezer TopTwo candles with identical highs at top — resistance confirmed.bearish1H · Nov 435%Pending
2-candle · 59% shape · Nov 4
- Entry
- 0.958
- Stop
- 0.9756
- Target
- 0.9317
- PASS matching_highs: diff = 0.206% < 0.5%
- PASS prior_trend: uptrend (resistance)
Win: 35% · Loss: 32% · Baseline: 24% · n=34770
Tweezer TopTwo candles with identical highs at top — resistance confirmed.bearish1H · Nov 435%Pending
2-candle · 59% shape · Nov 4
- Entry
- 0.963
- Stop
- 0.9776
- Target
- 0.9412
- PASS matching_highs: diff = 0.205% < 0.5%
- PASS prior_trend: uptrend (resistance)
Win: 35% · Loss: 32% · Baseline: 24% · n=34770
Long-Legged DojiExtreme shadows in both directions — high indecision, trend change likely.neutral1H · Nov 440%Pending
1-candle · 100% shape · Nov 4
- Entry
- 0.97
- Stop
- 0.9604
- Target
- 0.9776
- PASS body_ratio: 0.0% ≤ 5% (doji)
- PASS shadow_ratio: 100.0% > 80%
Stayed flat: 40% · Moved: 60% · Baseline: 54% · n=24700
Has not beaten the baseline — an unselected bar scored the same or better.
Read the other way: this candle is followed by a move of more than 0.5% 60% of the time, against 46% for an unselected candle.
DOT Indicator Events
Moments when a standard indicator crossed a threshold on this asset's own candles. Each one is a fact about two adjacent candles, not an interpretation — and where we hold enough history, what price did afterwards is shown beside it.
- Broke above upper Bollinger band4HNov 4, 2026 · $0.970000
Price closed at 0.970000 against an upper band of 0.966845.
Outcome not settled yetAcross 23,208 past occurrences on 4H candles, this signal was followed by a move in its own direction 38% of the time, against 44% for any 7-bar window in the same period — worse than the market did anyway.
- Stochastic exited overbought4HNov 4, 2026 · $0.970000
Stochastic %K fell from 80.6 to 70.8, back below the 80 line.
Outcome not settled yetAcross 39,463 past occurrences on 4H candles, this signal was followed by a move in its own direction 50% of the time, against 54% for any 7-bar window in the same period — worse than the market did anyway.
- Broke below lower Bollinger band4HNov 4, 2026 · $0.923000
Price closed at 0.923000 against a lower band of 0.926606.
Outcome not settled yetAcross 25,540 past occurrences on 4H candles, this signal was followed by a move in its own direction 49% of the time, against 54% for any 7-bar window in the same period — worse than the market did anyway.
- Stochastic exited oversold4HNov 3, 2026 · $0.945000
Stochastic %K rose from 13.2 to 47.5, back above the 20 line.
Outcome not settled yetAcross 59,661 past occurrences on 4H candles, this signal was followed by a move in its own direction 39% of the time, against 44% for any 7-bar window in the same period — worse than the market did anyway.
- Stochastic exited oversold4HNov 2, 2026 · $0.937000
Stochastic %K rose from 18.4 to 23.7, back above the 20 line.
Outcome not settled yetAcross 59,661 past occurrences on 4H candles, this signal was followed by a move in its own direction 39% of the time, against 44% for any 7-bar window in the same period — worse than the market did anyway.
- MACD bullish cross4HOct 30, 2026 · $0.976000
The MACD line crossed above its signal line, leaving a histogram of 0.0009.
Outcome not settled yetAcross 33,218 past occurrences on 4H candles, this signal was followed by a move in its own direction 39% of the time, against 44% for any 7-bar window in the same period — worse than the market did anyway.
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- ADX confirmed a downtrend4HOct 30, 2026 · $0.932000
ADX rose above 25 to 26.1, with +DI at 12.9 against -DI at 33.8 — an established downward trend.
Outcome not settled yetAcross 5,449 past occurrences on 4H candles, this signal was followed by a move in its own direction 50% of the time, against 54% for any 7-bar window in the same period — worse than the market did anyway.
- Stochastic exited oversold4HOct 30, 2026 · $0.932000
Stochastic %K rose from 12.4 to 36.2, back above the 20 line.
Outcome not settled yetAcross 59,661 past occurrences on 4H candles, this signal was followed by a move in its own direction 39% of the time, against 44% for any 7-bar window in the same period — worse than the market did anyway.
- RSI exited oversold1DOct 30, 2026 · $0.975000
RSI rose from 28.9 to 38.3, back above the 30 line after trading oversold.
Outcome not settled yetAcross 12,117 past occurrences on 1D candles, this signal was followed by a move in its own direction 42% of the time, against 42% for any 7-bar window in the same period — no better than the market did anyway.
- Stochastic exited oversold1DOct 30, 2026 · $0.975000
Stochastic %K rose from 5.9 to 31.3, back above the 20 line.
Outcome not settled yetAcross 52,998 past occurrences on 1D candles, this signal was followed by a move in its own direction 40% of the time, against 42% for any 7-bar window in the same period — no better than the market did anyway.
- MACD bearish cross4HOct 29, 2026 · $0.909000
The MACD line crossed below its signal line, leaving a histogram of -0.0028.
Outcome not settled yetAcross 33,106 past occurrences on 4H candles, this signal was followed by a move in its own direction 47% of the time, against 54% for any 7-bar window in the same period — worse than the market did anyway.
- Broke below lower Bollinger band4HOct 29, 2026 · $0.909000
Price closed at 0.909000 against a lower band of 0.945866.
Outcome not settled yetAcross 25,540 past occurrences on 4H candles, this signal was followed by a move in its own direction 49% of the time, against 54% for any 7-bar window in the same period — worse than the market did anyway.
Showing the 12 most recent of 40 recorded events.
Historical rates describe what has happened, not what will. They are measured over the candles we hold and change as more data accumulates.
HERIUX market event
Event history- Polkadot lost $1.38 million after hacker exploited security flaw fixed four months earlierThe attacker resumed on October 26 with its own relayer before the XCM fix; a later upgrade corrected supply without changing balances. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Price broke the upper Bollinger bandPrice closed outside the upper Bollinger band on the 4h chart.
- Price broke the lower Bollinger bandPrice closed outside the lower Bollinger band on the 4h chart.
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Fundamentals
Built from supply & tokenomics and liquidity
Computed Nov 5, 08:12 UTC · engine fund-1.0.0
- Polkadot volume / market cap is 9.9% above its 30-day average.
- Polkadot 24h volume is 5.6% below its 30-day average.
- Overall fundamental score: 71/100 (Strong), from supply & tokenomics and liquidity.
Supporting the score
- Market cap / FDVheriux-snapshots · Nov 5, 06:39 UTC1.00 ratio
- Circulating / max supplyheriux-snapshots · Nov 5, 06:39 UTC0.815 ratio
- Volume / market capheriux-snapshots · Nov 5, 06:30 UTC0.0851 ratio+9.9% vs avg
Weighing on the score
- 24h volumeheriux-snapshots · Nov 5, 06:30 UTC$137.78M-5.6% vs avg
Categories
Sources: heriux-snapshots (observed Nov 5, 06:39 UTC). Score derives only from metrics with verified values and sufficient history for Polkadot; metrics without history are shown but not scored.
About Polkadot
What is Polkadot?
Polkadot project details
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Volatility Indicator
▲HighTypical day spans about 6.57% between its high and low — a wide range, measured over 89 days.
Median daily range
6.57%
Sample size
89 days
Window
89 days
Polkadot Technology Overview
Polkadot is a next-generation blockchain protocol created by Ethereum co-founder Dr. Gavin Wood. Its core innovation is a "relay chain" architecture that connects multiple specialized blockchains (parachains) into a unified network, enabling them to share security and communicate with each other. Polkadot uses Nominated Proof of Stake where DOT holders nominate validators, and cross-chain message passing (XCM) for native interoperability. The Substrate framework allows developers to build custom blockchains that can connect to Polkadot as parachains.
Key Use Cases
- Cross-chain interoperability hub
- Parachain infrastructure (Moonbeam, Acala, Astar)
- Decentralized governance experiments
- Cross-consensus messaging
- Specialized blockchain deployment with shared security
- Launched
- 2020
- Consensus
- Nominated Proof of Stake (NPoS) + BABE/GRANDPA
- Layer
- L1
Polkadot Development Roadmap
- 2020
Relay Chain LaunchCompleted
Polkadot relay chain went live in May 2020 with basic staking and governance.
- 2021
Parachain AuctionsCompleted
Parachain slot auctions began; first parachains (Moonbeam, Acala, Astar) went live. Kusama (canary network) preceded mainnet launches.
- 2022
XCM & On-Chain GovCompleted
Cross-Consensus Message Passing (XCM) enabled native cross-chain communication. OpenGov (governance v2) launched on Kusama.
- 2023
OpenGov on PolkadotCompleted
OpenGov deployed on Polkadot mainnet, enabling more frequent, fine-grained on-chain governance votes.
- 2024
JAM Protocol AnnouncedCompleted
Dr. Gavin Wood announced the Join-Accumulate Machine (JAM) gray paper, a next-generation evolution of the Polkadot relay chain design.
- 2025+
Async Backing & JAMPlanned
Asynchronous backing for 10x parachain block production increase; JAM protocol development and eventual deployment.
Polkadot Team & Founders
Robert Habermeier
Co-Founder
Thiel Fellow and Rust specialist. Led consensus and networking design for Polkadot.
Peter Czaban
Co-Founder (Web3 Foundation)
Oxford engineering PhD. Leads the Web3 Foundation which funds Polkadot ecosystem development.
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