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Understanding Polkadot’s Networking Protocol

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Introduction

Polkadot is not just another blockchain; it's a paradigm shift in blockchain architecture. Unlike traditional monolithic blockchains, Polkadot envisions a future of interconnected chains, ushering in a new era of cross-chain interoperability.

Imagine a network where specialized blockchains, each optimized for specific tasks, seamlessly communicate and transact with one another. This is the essence of Polkadot.

Ready to dive into the world of Polkadot’s networking protocol? Let's explore the fundamental concepts, from network types to node roles, in a simple and intuitive manner.

Polkadot Network

Welcome

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