Kava

KAVA

Kava is a blockchain technology that operates at the foundational level, with a primary focus on expanding the capabilities and capacity of its protocol. Utilizing a unique 'co-chain' design, it combines elements from both the Ethereum and Cosmos blockchains to create a system that is compatible with up to thirty different blockchain networks within the Cosmos ecosystem. This architecture allows for enhanced scalability and growth potential.

You can find the link to the block explorer below:

Staking Guide

Validator Address

TypeValue

Validator Name

Luganodes

Operator Address

kavavaloper1zw8ce44kdqzfu0r2t9qwr75gqdcarclf9fj9lt

Performance

Luganodes validator performance can be tracked here.

Staking Mechanics

MetricsDetails

Reward Frequency

Rewards are generated every ~6 seconds (1 block)

Auto-compounding

Compounding needs to be done manually

Slashing

Validator attesting two different blocks will be slashed and will be penalised 5% of their stake. They will be kicked from the active validator set too

Stake Activation

Almost instant. Rewards are generated after 1 block (~6 seconds) from the time of stake

Unbonding Period

21 days. After unstaking, users can access the staked funds after 21 days

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