Crypto.news reports that Acala and its sister network Karura have proposed to shut down on February 10, 2027. The decision follows a decline in DeFi liquidity within the Polkadot and Kusama ecosystems. The Acala team communicated this plan in a community letter, marking the end of seven years of development for both networks.
Based on the crypto.news report; not independently verified.
Source published: Mon, 09 Nov 2026 18:05:52 +0000
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