What is Karura?

Meet Karura, a holistic DeFi platform crafted to enable seamless swapping, borrowing, lending, earning, and various other activities while keeping gas fees to a minimum. Although Kusama and Polkadot are designed as separate independent networks, Kusama boasts a quicker governance process and a willingness to accept higher risk. Karura seeks to deliver a range of decentralized financial services and stable assets throughout the entire Kusama ecosystem, effectively minimizing transaction gas costs in comparison to other platforms. Users will benefit from Kusama’s weight-based fee structure, which allows for micro gas fees that only slightly vary depending on transaction complexity. This platform encourages its community to engage in governance by voting, choosing council members, and shaping Karura’s future direction. Furthermore, Karura Apps allow users to trade tokens without intermediaries through the Karura Swap feature. Acting as a decentralized exchange, Karura Swap utilizes an automated market maker (AMM) model, promoting efficient trading within the Karura network. The unique functionalities of Karura not only improve the user experience but also play a vital role in fostering the decentralized finance ecosystem within Kusama, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to engage in DeFi activities. As the platform continues to evolve, it promises to bring even more innovative solutions to its users, further enhancing its appeal and effectiveness.

Screenshots and Video

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Company Facts

Company Name:
Acala
Company Location:
New Zealand
Company Website:
acala.network/karura

Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

Karura Categories and Features