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Kusama - Logo

Kusama(KSM)

Standardized
Blockchains (L1)
Price
~$20.107
Live
ATH
$596.16
3.5y ago
ATL
$1.02
4.8y ago
Chains
Kusama - Logo
1 chain

7d price+5.6%

30d price+5.6%

90d price-3.2%

180d price-37.1%

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What is Kusama?

Kusama is a security & interoperability platform for blockchains and applications. Kusama was founded by Gavin Wood and launched in 2019.

How does Kusama work?

Validators process transactions and receive fees from users (supply-side fees).

Who governs Kusama?

KSM holders own and govern the protocol. They currently take a cut of the total transaction fees paid by users (revenue).
RevenueKusama's share of the transaction fees$80Connects Validators & UsersSupply-side feesValidators' share of the transaction fees$20ValidatorsFeesTransaction fees paid by users$100Users
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