Katana chain
Overview
Polygon Labs and market maker GSR incubated a DeFi chain called Katana, which entered private mainnet on May 28, 2025 and became publicly accessible on June 30, 2025 with approximately $240 million in assets deposited beforehand. The chain uses Polygon's Agglayer CDK in an OP Stack setup (cdk-opgeth) and returns yield from bridged assets to users through VaultBridge, focusing liquidity on key applications including Morpho, Sushi and Yearn. Its native token is KAT.
Within The Counterparty graph, Katana connects to 11 tracked entities, most strongly to USD Coin, Tether USD, Morpho Blue.
Relations
Top connections in The Counterparty knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 10 of 11 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
deployed_on | USD Coin | 95% |
deployed_on | Tether USD | 95% |
deployed_on | Morpho Blue | 95% |
deployed_on | Frax USD | 95% |
deployed_on | Agora Dollar | 95% |
deployed_on | Yearn Finance | 95% |
deployed_on | Gauntlet | 95% |
deployed_on | Steakhouse Financial | 95% |
deployed_on | Concrete | 95% |
deployed_on | SushiSwap | 90% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Katana?
Katana is a layer2 tracked in The Counterparty knowledge graph. It is connected to 11 other tracked entities, most strongly to USD Coin, Tether USD, Morpho Blue.
What type of entity is Katana?
Katana is classified as a layer2 (chain) in The Counterparty knowledge graph.
What is Katana connected to?
In The Counterparty knowledge graph, Katana is linked to 11 other tracked entities, most strongly to USD Coin, Tether USD, Morpho Blue.