Kusama

• repository: https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-sdk
• chain specs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/paritytech/polkadot-sdk/master/polkadot/node/service/chain-specs/kusama.json

Features

• parachains: Parachains can register on Kusama

• governance: openGov

• auctions / crowdloans: Both modules available

• XCM: XCM v2 available on Kusama

Chain information

Validators

• Community nodes. Check the 1000 validator program from the Web3 Foundation.

RPC Endpoints

• Automata 1RPC: wss://1rpc.io:443/ksm
• Dotters Net: wss://rpc.dotters.network:443/kusama
• Dwellir: wss://kusama-rpc.dwellir.com:443
• Dwellir Tunisia: wss://kusama-rpc-tn.dwellir.com:443
• IBP Network GeoDNS1: wss://rpc.ibp.network:443/kusama
• IBP Network GeoDNS2: wss://rpc.dotters.network:443/kusama
• Radium Block: wss://kusama.public.curie.radiumblock.co:443/ws
• Stakeworld: wss://ksm-rpc.stakeworld.io:443
• LuckyFriday: wss://rpc-kusama.luckyfriday.io:443

API Endpoints

• subscan: https://kusama.api.subscan.io

Bootnodes

• RadiumBlock: /dns/kusama-bootnode.radiumblock.com/tcp/30333/p2p/12D3Ko…...
• RadiumBlock: /dns/kusama-bootnode.radiumblock.com/tcp/30335/wss/p2p/12…...
• Parity: /dns/kusama-bootnode-0.polkadot.io/tcp/30333/p2p/12D3KooW…...
• Parity: /dns/kusama-bootnode-0.polkadot.io/tcp/30334/ws/p2p/12D3K…...
• Parity: /dns/kusama-bootnode-0.polkadot.io/tcp/443/wss/p2p/12D3Ko…...
• Parity: /dns/kusama-bootnode-1.polkadot.io/tcp/30333/p2p/12D3KooW…...
• Parity: /dns/kusama-bootnode-1.polkadot.io/tcp/30334/ws/p2p/12D3K…...
• Parity: /dns/kusama-bootnode-1.polkadot.io/tcp/443/wss/p2p/12D3Ko…...

Release Cycle

Following the Polkadot 3 weeks cycle

Contacts

• matrix: #kusama:matrix.parity.io
• matrix: #KusamaValidatorLounge:polkadot.builders

Faucet

No faucet available

Documentation:

• https://kusama.network/

Last updated: 2024-01-03 16:18 - commit 7af9b4c7…