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What is Balancer?

The Balancer protocol functions as a decentralized portfolio manager, liquidity provider, and price sensor that operates independently of custodians. Users have the ability to tailor the number of assets and their respective weights within a pool, which facilitates trades throughout the Balancer ecosystem to optimize price execution. Governed by smart contracts, the pools allow various trading strategies and logic to be implemented seamlessly. This infrastructure enables token exchanges to happen without the necessity of deposits, bids and asks, or order management, as every transaction is executed on-chain. Additionally, users can preview expected trade prices for two assets, taking into account current liquidity and possible slippage. Trades are routed through a Smart Order Router (SOR), which ensures that the best prices are found across all pools within the system. The front-end interfaces are open-source and will be available via IPFS, promoting seamless user interaction. In addition, users can trade any tokens without the need for whitelisting or prior approvals, enhancing accessibility. A Balancer Pool operates as an automated market maker with unique features that enable it to function as a self-balancing weighted portfolio and price sensor, accommodating up to eight tokens with customizable weights, all while being programmable through smart contract-controlled pools. This remarkable flexibility ensures that users can effectively adjust their trading strategies to align with their specific requirements, making it a versatile tool in the decentralized finance landscape.

What is Acala?

Boost your decentralized application (DApp) on the Polkadot network by harnessing the capabilities of Acala, a smart contract platform that effortlessly connects with Ethereum and is designed specifically for decentralized finance (DeFi) applications. Acting as the central liquidity hub and DeFi network within the Polkadot ecosystem, Acala operates as a layer-1 platform focused on scalability, compatibility with Ethereum, and augmented DeFi features, including integrated liquidity and pre-existing financial solutions. Developers can take advantage of Acala’s trustless exchange, the decentralized stablecoin aUSD, and DOT Liquid Staking (LDOT), along with EVM+ capabilities, to capitalize on the benefits of both Ethereum and the extensive features offered by substrate technology. This integration facilitates the management of assets and derivatives based on DOT, as well as access to a stablecoin native to Polkadot and various cross-chain assets from leading platforms such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Moreover, Acala's framework is meticulously designed for enhancements in DeFi, allowing for continuous upgrades without the need for forks, thus enabling new functionalities to be seamlessly integrated based on developer requirements. Additionally, the innovative on-chain 'keepers' serve to automate operations within the protocol, which not only improves risk management and user experience but also permits transaction fees to be paid using almost any token available, showcasing the platform's versatility and user-centric approach. This comprehensive ecosystem empowers developers to create more robust and efficient financial applications while fostering a more interconnected blockchain environment.

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Integrations Supported

1inch
Ava Protocol
ChainX
Chainlink
Eidoo Wallet
Exponential DeFi
Hedge3 Turnkey Wallet
Hummingbot
Kwikswap
Moonriver
NEAR
Notifi
OnFinality
PieDAO
Tres Finance
ZenLedger
rotki

Integrations Supported

1inch
Ava Protocol
ChainX
Chainlink
Eidoo Wallet
Exponential DeFi
Hedge3 Turnkey Wallet
Hummingbot
Kwikswap
Moonriver
NEAR
Notifi
OnFinality
PieDAO
Tres Finance
ZenLedger
rotki

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Balancer Labs

Date Founded

2019

Company Website

balancer.exchange/

Company Facts

Organization Name

Acala

Date Founded

2019

Company Website

acala.network/

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