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Acala is the decentralized financial hub of Polkadot that makes it fast and easy to use or build financial applications, improving trading efficiency and saving valuable time. The platform offers a suite of DeFi primitives including a stablecoin, DEX, and staking deritatives.

Acala To Initiate Its Launch Process on Polkadot: Here’s Our Approach

Acala To Initiate Its Launch Process on Polkadot: Here’s Our Approach

After years of building and innovating, Acala has won the first parachain auction on Polkadot. Here’s what to expect on the launch journey.

Dec 14

Acala Ecosystem Update — November 2021

Acala Ecosystem Update — November 2021

Acala Wins the First Polkadot Parachain Auction, New Partnerships & Integrations Announced with OriginTrail, SubQuery Network & More

Jillian Casalini

Dec 8

SubQuery Network to Launch on Acala’s EVM+, Decentralizing Polkadot’s Leading Data Indexing Service

SubQuery Network to Launch on Acala’s EVM+, Decentralizing Polkadot’s Leading Data Indexing Service

Acala is pleased to announce that SubQuery, the leading data indexing solution in Polkadot, has chosen Acala’s parachain for the launch of…

Nov 25

OriginTrail To Launch on Acala, Bringing Its Decentralized Knowledge Graph to Acala’s Developer…

OriginTrail To Launch on Acala, Bringing Its Decentralized Knowledge Graph to Acala’s Developer…

OriginTrail has announced the intent to integrate its multi-chain Decentralized Knowledge Graph (DKG) on Acala, the DeFi and liquidity hub…

Nov 19

Acala Ecosystem Spotlight: Meet Reva, the Artist Designing Acala’s Exclusive Crowdloan NFT

Acala Ecosystem Spotlight: Meet Reva, the Artist Designing Acala’s Exclusive Crowdloan NFT

Contribute to the Acala Crowdloan before Thursday, Nov 18 to qualify for the NFT and ACA rewards

Jillian Casalini

Nov 17

Project Venkman to Launch Brand Loyalty and NFT Platforms on Acala; theCHIVE Set To Debut to 10…

Project Venkman to Launch Brand Loyalty and NFT Platforms on Acala; theCHIVE Set To Debut to 10…

Project Venkman, an e-commerce engagement solutions provider, is announcing Acala as its technology partner for launching a portfolio of…

Nov 16

Acala Crowdloan Details — The Path to a Community-backed Launch on Polkadot

Acala Crowdloan Details — The Path to a Community-backed Launch on Polkadot

Polkadot’s Parachain Slot Auctions are fast approaching, which means the community can soon participate in the Acala Crowdloan, an…

Nov 2

Acala Ecosystem Update — October 2021

Acala Ecosystem Update — October 2021

The Acala Crowdloan Fast Approaches, Quests Debut To Help Community Prepare and Earn Rewards, Liquid Crowdloan DOT (LCDOT) Announced &…

Nov 1

Bifrost Launches on Karura Swap With Over 200k BNC in Liquidity Mining Rewards

Bifrost Launches on Karura Swap With Over 200k BNC in Liquidity Mining Rewards

Trustless trading for the BNC/kUSD pair will go live following a 48-hour period of one- or two-sided bootstrap provisioning on Karura.

Oct 18

Acala Announces Liquid Crowdloan DOT (LCDOT) to Give Polkadot Crowdloan Participants Ongoing Access…

Acala Announces Liquid Crowdloan DOT (LCDOT) to Give Polkadot Crowdloan Participants Ongoing Access…

LCDOT joins Acala’s suite of derivative products to enable new DeFi use cases within Acala’s DeFi Economy

Oct 13

Introducing Acala Quests: Prepare for the Acala Crowdloan and Earn More Rewards

Introducing Acala Quests: Prepare for the Acala Crowdloan and Earn More Rewards

Today we’re launching Acala Quests, a gamified experience for learning about the Polkadot ecosystem and preparing for the Acala Crowdloan.

Oct 12

Polkadot Crowdloans & Parachain Slot Auctions

Polkadot Crowdloans & Parachain Slot Auctions

A comprehensive checklist to help you prepare for the Acala Crowdloan and get your share of the network before launch

Oct 6

Acala Ecosystem Update — September 2021

Acala Ecosystem Update — September 2021

Acala Launches Liquid Staking for Polkadot & Kusama, Announces Partnerships with Blockdaemon & Chainlink, and Awards the First Acala Grant…

Oct 4

Acala Launches First Liquid Staking Product for Polkadot & Kusama in Partnership With Blockdaemon

Acala Launches First Liquid Staking Product for Polkadot & Kusama in Partnership With Blockdaemon

Top infrastructure provider now supports Acala’s KSM Liquid Staking product on the Karura parachain

Sep 28

Get Ready for the KSM Liquid Staking Splash

Get Ready for the KSM Liquid Staking Splash

Stake Your KSM on Karura & Earn from 350,000 KAR in Rewards

Sep 15

Acala Ecosystem Update — Aug 2021

Acala Ecosystem Update — Aug 2021

Acala’s Treasury Raises Over $61 Million, Acala EVM+ Introduces Full-Compatibility for Ethereum DApps, and kUSD Launches As First…

Sep 9

Acala Integrating Chainlink Oracle Pallet for Price Feeds Upon Upcoming Polkadot Launch

Acala Integrating Chainlink Oracle Pallet for Price Feeds Upon Upcoming Polkadot Launch

Sep 9

Acala Treasury Raises Over $61M from 26k+ Contributors Ahead of Acala’s DeFi Smart Contract…

Acala Treasury Raises Over $61M from 26k+ Contributors Ahead of Acala’s DeFi Smart Contract…

Acala has successfully completed the Build Acala: Ready the Treasury event, garnering over $61M USD in contributions from over 26,000…

Sep 8

Tapio Receives First Acala Grant, Bringing Efficient Liquidity to Uniform Assets on Polkadot

Tapio Receives First Acala Grant, Bringing Efficient Liquidity to Uniform Assets on Polkadot

Tapio Protocol has been accepted as the inaugural Acala Ecosystem Grant recipient (see Grant proposal). Tapio is a synthetic asset protocol…

Sep 7

Scale Ethereum-based DeFi to Polkadot with Acala EVM+, Now Fully EVM-Compatible with Full Access to…

Scale Ethereum-based DeFi to Polkadot with Acala EVM+, Now Fully EVM-Compatible with Full Access to…

Any Ethereum DApp can deploy to the Acala EVM+ in a fully Ethereum compatible environment with tooling like MetaMask, Truffle, and Waffle

Aug 19

It’s Time to Build Acala and Ready the Treasury

It’s Time to Build Acala and Ready the Treasury

Join the exclusive network ownership event to strengthen the Acala Treasury and ensure Acala’s long-term sustainability and growth.

Aug 13

Karura token holders vote to enable the Karura Dollar (kUSD), the first stablecoin on Kusama | KAR…

Karura token holders vote to enable the Karura Dollar (kUSD), the first stablecoin on Kusama | KAR…

Karura’s stablecoin minting is enabled, along with the new KSM/kUSD liquidity pair, and KAR liquidity mining rewards.

Aug 5

Acala Ecosystem Update — July 2021

Acala Ecosystem Update — July 2021

Karura Swap launches with the first trustless trading pair, Acala at EthCC, and more.

Aug 4

Trading is now live on Karura Swap, the First Decentralized Exchange in the Polkadot & Kusama…

Trading is now live on Karura Swap, the First Decentralized Exchange in the Polkadot & Kusama…

Today, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of Karura Swap and the first trustless trading pair: KSM/KAR. Get started on trading on the…

Jul 22

Acala Ecosystem Update — June 2021

Acala Ecosystem Update — June 2021

After months of building and educating our community on the novel framework for parachain auctions and crowdloans, our team ended June…

Jul 9

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