# Polkadot

**Published by:** [miho1969](https://paragraph.com/@miho1969/)
**Published on:** 2023-01-16
**URL:** https://paragraph.com/@miho1969/polkadot

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Gavin Wood, who had been the CTO of Ethereum, left the project and published a white paper on Polkdot in October 2016. This was followed by the launch of Testnet and its sister network, Kusama Network. In June 2021, a para-chain auction was launched on the Kusama Network, and in November 2021, another para-chain auction was launched on Polkadot.

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