KSM

What is Cousin Kusama (KSM)?

Kusama is an experimental blockchain platform that aims to provide developers with a broadly interoperable and scalable infrastructure. It describes itself as “Polkadot’s wild cousin”. Kusama is based on Parity Technologies’ Substrate, a blockchain development toolkit. Kusama and Polkadot, one of the most successful interoperable blockchains, have nearly identical code bases. Rapid applications deployed on Kusama gain access to a highly scalable, interoperable, granular network with features that Polkadot does…