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DOT · Polkadot

Where DOT earns the most — safely.

Polkadot — multi-chain network via parachains with shared security

The highest DOT rate on YieldScope right now is 10.4 % APY on WhiteBIT — safety grade B, 30d lock. The best DOT rate on a platform that passes all five of our safety checks is 4.88 % APY on Bitget Earn (Earn). Across 13 venues we track, DOT averages 2.68 % APY. Rates float and are refreshed daily; last updated 2026-08-31.

Best rate right now
10.4 %
WhiteBIT B
30-day lock · base rate
Real reward: +2.39%
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Best on an A-grade platform
4.88 %
Bitget Earn A
Passes all 5 safety checks · flexible
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Rank
#58
Market cap
$1.4B
24h volume
$124M
From ATH
-99%
1y change
-78%
Price · 1 year
$0.8259-77.9% · 1Y

ATH $54.98 on Nov 2021·upd. Aug 31

The spread

One coin, 13 prices for your trust

Rate history

How DOT yields moved across exchanges

Best rate over time
10.4 %

from 2026-05-25 to 2026-08-31

Source: daily snapshots via exchange APIs

How much will you earn?

DOT
PlatformInterestTotal
WhiteBITLock+1.089911.0899
Nexo+0.830010.8300
Bitget Earn+0.499110.4991
Bybit Earn+0.291810.2918
Coinbase Earn+0.200810.2008
UpholdLock+0.199810.1998
Kraken Earn+0.155110.1551
Bitpanda Staking+0.100510.1005
OKX Earn+0.100510.1005
Gate.io Earn+0.088410.0884
CoinEx Earn+0.013010.0130
KuCoin+0.011010.0110
Binance Earn+0.003010.0030
On WhiteBIT:+0.0030per day·+0.0866per month·+1.0899per year
🏦 A bank at 0.5% would pay just +0.0501 DOT over this period.The top rate here pays 22× more.

Method: monthly compounding (1 + APR/12)ⁿ, where APR is the exchange's stated rate. The realized 12-month return is slightly higher due to reinvestment. Rates may change. Not financial advice.

Coin summary
Rank#58
Platforms with offers13
Best flexible8.0 %
Best overall10.4 %
Average2.68 %
Rate moves

DOT rates on the move

Coin signals

What to watch on DOT

📉 Price -99% below ATH. Peak: Nov 2021
📅 Down over the year (-78%)
FAQ

DOT yield FAQ

What's the best DOT interest rate right now?

The highest DOT rate we currently track is 10.39% APY on WhiteBIT, which we grade B for safety. These are base rates refreshed daily — not promotional teasers.

Is earning interest on DOT safe?

It depends on the platform, not the coin. We grade every platform A–F on five checks: regulation, proof-of-reserves, flexible withdrawals, an insurance fund, and track record. Check the grade next to each rate before depositing — a higher APY often means higher risk.

Are these DOT rates promotional?

No. We track 13 platforms for DOT and publish base rates only — never the headline promo or teaser tiers that apply to tiny balances. Floating rates are labelled as snapshots, so the number reflects what a normal balance realistically earns.

DOT

What is DOT

Polkadot (DOT) is a proof-of-stake network that unites independent blockchains (parachains) under a shared security layer. Founded by Gavin Wood, Ethereum co-founder. DOT enables nomination staking (~10-15% APR) and on-chain governance voting.

Known risks

  • Complex nominated PoS — staking with 28-day unbonding
  • High inflation: ~10% annual emission
  • Low parachain activity after the first year
  • Drawdown over 90% from 2021 ATH

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