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Karura

Karura is the canary deployment of Acala on Kusama that mirrors the Acala DeFi hub architecture with a decentralized exchange, multi-collateral stablecoin protocol, and liquid KSM staking in a single parachain runtime. The platform serves as a proving ground for new features before their deployment on Polkadot. Karura supports Ethereum-compatible smart contracts through an integrated EVM layer.
Category: Financial Services Platform

Description

Karura is the canary deployment of Acala on Kusama that mirrors the Acala DeFi hub architecture with a decentralized exchange, multi-collateral stablecoin protocol, and liquid KSM staking in a single parachain runtime. The platform serves as a proving ground for new features before their deployment on Polkadot. Karura supports Ethereum-compatible smart contracts through an integrated EVM layer.