{"id":27584,"date":"2020-08-22T15:37:47","date_gmt":"2020-08-22T12:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=27584"},"modified":"2025-08-26T21:50:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T18:50:13","slug":"polkadot-token-ranks-10th-by-market-capitalization-in-coingecko-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/polkadot-token-ranks-10th-by-market-capitalization-in-coingecko-ranking\/","title":{"rendered":"Polkadot token ranks 10th by market capitalization in CoinGecko ranking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CoinGecko, the analytics service, added a market-cap metric for Polkadot&#8217;s DOT token. With a fully diluted valuation of $3.75 billion, DOT was 10th in the ranking.<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We have added the market cap for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Polkadot?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Polkadot<\/a>. It is now position #10 in our ranking list with a fully diluted valuation of $3.75 billion. For more information, refer here:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YpCeafXZvm\">https:\/\/t.co\/YpCeafXZvm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CoinGecko (@coingecko) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/coingecko\/status\/1297119144299474946?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 22, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>At the time of publication, this figure had fallen to $3.42 billion, still higher than that of the next in line \u2014 Binance Coin, EOS, Tezos, Stellar and Tron.<\/p>\n<p>The page reflects the DOT state following the token&#8217;s denomination carried out on Friday, August 21. The result was that each \u201cold\u201d DOT token was split into 100 new ones.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">At block number 1,248,328 on August 21st at 16:48 UTC, the DOT token underwent a redenomination from its original sale. \u2018 \u2019 is now 100x smaller than \u2018DOT (old)\u2019. Therefore, your DOT balance is now 100x higher and the price per DOT is 100x lower. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OEvfj1Ddmu\">pic.twitter.com\/OEvfj1Ddmu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Polkadot (@Polkadot) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Polkadot\/status\/1296853096799309824?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 21, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Over the last 24 hours, the price of the &#8216;new&#8217; DOT rose by more than 40% \u2014 from $2.73 to a peak of $3.71. Support for the coin was added by three exchanges: Binance, Kraken and Gate.io; daily trading volumes reached $170 million.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Polkadot founder Gavin Wood <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/polkadot-founder-condemns-binance-and-kraken-for-rushed-listing-of-dot-tokens\">criticized<\/a> Binance and Kraken, which had listed DOT two days before the planned redenomination.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to Forklog&#8217;s news on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Analytical service CoinGecko added a market-cap metric for the DOT token from the Polkadot project. With a $3.75 billion figure, DOT immediately ranked 10th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27585,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1098,1145,1461],"class_list":["post-27584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-coingecko","tag-market-analysis","tag-polkadot-dot"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"11","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27584"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27586,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27584\/revisions\/27586"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}