{"id":201448,"date":"2021-10-14T20:00:18","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T19:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=201448"},"modified":"2021-11-03T00:55:19","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T00:55:19","slug":"is-kusama-ksm-about-to-shed-its-canary-network-label","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/is-kusama-ksm-about-to-shed-its-canary-network-label\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Kusama (KSM) about to shed its &#8220;canary network&#8221; label?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Polkadot whale and notable community member @DonnieBigBags <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DonnieBigBags\/status\/1448362451213303808\">tweeted<\/a> that the Polkadot to Kusama bridge will be rolled out at the end of this year. He added that, by formally connecting both chains, Kusama is &#8220;more important than ever.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Importantly it was announced today that the <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">$DOT<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> &lt;&gt; <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">$KSM<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> bridge will be ready by the end of the year. <\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">This, in my opinion, makes <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">$KSM<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> more important than ever before. <\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">All native <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">$KSM<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> assets will be readily available on <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">$DOT<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> and vice-versa.&#8221; <\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>With that, should we expect Kusama to step out of Polkadot's shadow and discard its status as a &#8220;canary network?&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>The Canary Network<\/h2>\n<p>Polkadot and Kusama both offer third parties a highly scalable interoperable platform to operate their own blockchains.<\/p>\n<p>Developers Parity Technologies built both networks, porting Polkadot's codebase to Kusama with minor tweaks, making them almost identical.<\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, Kusama's role in the Polkadot ecosystem is as a preparatory network. In that, developers experiment with innovations there before launching on Polkadot.<\/p>\n<p>On that, @DonnieBigBags <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DonnieBigBags\/status\/1448364115852881920\">points out<\/a> that Kusama &#8220;is not a testnet,&#8221; saying some projects opt to stay rather than move to Polkadot, giving $KILT as an example of a project that is doing this.<\/p>\n<p>And, with the $DOT &#8211; $KSM bridge that's soon to launch, he implies more projects will follow $KILT's example and stick with Kusama.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p id=\"id__mujo91mz3de\" class=\"css-901oao r-1fmj7o5 r-37j5jr r-1blvdjr r-16dba41 r-vrz42v r-bcqeeo r-bnwqim r-qvutc0\" dir=\"auto\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;<span class=\"r-18u37iz\">$KSM<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> is NOT a testnet and there are projects solely deploying on there. <\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Example <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">$KILT<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> who will only have 1 token. 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Now <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">$KILT<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> will be readily available on <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">$DOT<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">. <\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">It doesn't need a <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">$DOT<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> parachain.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"auto\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kraken.com\/en-gb\/compare\/polkadot-vs-kusama\">Kraken<\/a> also weighed in on this by saying because the Kusama network already hosts substantial economic value, it's unreasonable to call it a testnet.<\/p>\n<h2>Kintsugi wins the latest Kusama parachain slot<\/h2>\n<p>The eleventh parachain auction slot was won by <a href=\"https:\/\/parachains.info\/auctions#tab-network-kusama\">Kintsugi<\/a> as bidding closed on Wednesday. The project attracted over 8,000 contributions bringing in a total of 200,000 $KSM ($74,445,973).<\/p>\n<p>Kintsugi is a Bitcoin bridge that will bring liquidity for parachains such as Karura, Shiden, and Moonriver, with the goal of accelerating ecosystem growth.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;kBTC is a 1:1 Bitcoin-backed asset on Kusama, maintained by a decentralized network of collateralized Vaults.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Commenting on the win, <a href=\"https:\/\/dotmarketcap.com\/blog-detail\/1921\/kintsugi-wins-parachain-slot-11bitcoin-is-coming-to-kusama\">Alexei Zamyatin<\/a>, the CEO of Interlay, the development firm behind Kintsugi, said the level of support received spurs the team to want to exceed expectations.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Seeing this level of support is more rewarding than anything else\u200a\u2014\u200aand motivates us to outperform all expectations and prove our worth to our community. We\u2019re building the best bridge out there\u200a\u2014\u200aand won\u2019t stop until we\u2019ve changed the centralized status quo.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Parachain auctions work by $KSM token holders bidding for which project they want to see on the network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Polkadot whale and notable community member @DonnieBigBags tweeted that the Polkadot to Kusama bridge will be rolled out at the end of this year. He added that, by formally connecting both chains, Kusama is &#8220;more important than ever.&#8221; &#8220;Importantly it was announced today that the $DOT &lt;&gt; $KSM bridge will be ready by the end [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":460,"featured_media":201449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46940,77082,37],"tags":[67749,76729],"post_folder":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.9 (Yoast SEO v21.9.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Is Kusama (KSM) about to shed its &quot;canary network&quot; label?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Polkadot - Kusama bridge will be rolled out at the end of this year, bringing to life two of the most-awaited features.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" 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