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Description
Expand your decentralized application (DApp) to the Polkadot ecosystem using Acala, a smart contract platform that is compatible with Ethereum and specifically designed for decentralized finance (DeFi). Acala serves as Polkadot's primary network for finance and a hub for liquidity, functioning as a scalable, layer-1 solution that offers seamless integration with Ethereum while enhancing DeFi capabilities through pre-existing financial tools and liquidity options. Thanks to its trustless exchange mechanism, decentralized stablecoin known as aUSD, DOT Liquid Staking (LDOT), and EVM+ compatibility, Acala empowers developers to harness both Ethereum's advantages and the comprehensive capabilities of substrate technology. Users can interact with DOT-based assets and derivatives, access a Polkadot-native stablecoin, and engage with assets across the Polkadot ecosystem as well as cross-chain assets from Bitcoin and Ethereum. Notably, Acala’s blockchain is tailored for DeFi purposes and is designed to evolve continuously without the need for forks, allowing for the integration of new features as desired by developers. Innovative on-chain 'keepers' automate protocol functions, enhancing risk management and user experience, while also allowing transaction fees to be settled with nearly any token available. This flexibility and adaptability make Acala a formidable choice for developers looking to thrive in the DeFi landscape.
Description
Liquid is a unique settlement network built on a sidechain that enhances the speed and confidentiality of Bitcoin transactions for traders and exchanges, facilitating the creation of various digital assets. Transactions on the Liquid network are finalized in just two minutes, which allows traders to quickly transfer funds between exchanges and personal wallets without enduring lengthy confirmation delays. The platform provides an opportunity for anyone to create new assets, ranging from stablecoins to security tokens. Within Liquid’s ecosystem, these assets can be traded freely while leveraging its robust features for privacy, speed, and secure transactions. By default, details regarding asset types and amounts are concealed on the Liquid sidechain, ensuring that traders' private financial information remains protected from external parties and helping to mitigate risks related to large order front-running. Additionally, the open-source Liquid Swaps Tool enables seamless exchanges between different assets on the network, enhancing liquidity and trading options. This innovative approach not only streamlines transactions but also empowers users with greater control over their digital assets.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Ankr
Yes
BitMEX
No
Bitcoin
No
Bitfinex
No
Bitso
No
Centrifuge
Yes
ChainX
Yes
Chainlink
Yes
Ethereum
Yes
Hodl Hodl
No
Integrations
Ankr
No
BitMEX
Yes
Bitcoin
Yes
Bitfinex
Yes
Bitso
Yes
Centrifuge
No
ChainX
No
Chainlink
No
Ethereum
No
Hodl Hodl
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Acala
Founded
2019
Website
acala.network/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Blockstream
Founded
2014
Country
United States
Website
blockstream.com/liquid/