Vault Bridge
Vault Bridge deploys select bridged assets (USDC, WETH, WBTC, USDT) into yield-bearing strategies. Generated over $3M+ revenue since launch, reinvested as sustainable real yield for all users.
Katana DEX is the protocol built for deep liquidity and sustainable yield. Swap, lend, borrow, bridge, and stake — all in one place. Stake KAT for vKAT to direct incentives and earn fees from the pools you support.
The DeFi flywheel that compounds. More activity means more fees, which means deeper liquidity, which means better execution — attracting even more activity.
Bridge supported assets to Katana and receive 1:1 vbTokens. Under the hood, the underlying assets are deployed into yield strategies, creating revenue that flows back into the ecosystem.
Katana is designed for productive capital. Deploy assets across spot and lending markets to earn real yield and incentives driven by actual usage, not just short-term liquidity programs.
100% of net Katana sequencer fees are recycled into Chain-Owned Liquidity (CoL), deepening core markets over time and improving execution in any market regime.
Applications bootstrap faster by building on deep baseline liquidity and a shared incentive engine, reducing reliance on isolated emissions and fragmented liquidity programs.
More trading and borrowing generates more fees, which deepens liquidity, which improves execution, which attracts more activity. As vKAT expands across the stack, incentives become increasingly directed by long-term participants.
"Everything that Katana is targeting is for the benefit of the DeFi ecosystem."
"Think of it as Katana earning from its own AUM, and then directing that to the places that will create the most network effects."
"Through Katana, we have access to the architecture to stop playing short-term yield games and start building something that lasts."
Everything you need in one unified DeFi protocol. Katana concentrates liquidity and incentives for better outcomes: deeper pools, better rates, consistent execution.
Vault Bridge deploys select bridged assets (USDC, WETH, WBTC, USDT) into yield-bearing strategies. Generated over $3M+ revenue since launch, reinvested as sustainable real yield for all users.
Protocol-owned liquidity funded by 100% of net sequencer fees. Deepens key markets, improves execution, supports stable borrowing rates, and absorbs volatility in any market regime.
Katana's aggregator splits orders across multiple liquidity sources to guarantee best execution price with minimal price impact on every trade. Sub-second finality on all swaps.
Bridge assets across multiple networks with optimized routing. Secure relayer-based bridging with the best rates, supporting USDC, WETH, WBTC, USDT, and more.
Revenue is generated from actual protocol usage and recycled as real yield. No unsustainable emissions — rewards backed by real trading volume, lending activity, and Vault Bridge revenue.
Lock KAT to receive vKAT. Direct incentives across eligible pools and applications. Earn fees from the markets you vote for, plus vote incentives from protocols competing for liquidity.
Access deep lending markets powered by Morpho. Borrow against your assets or supply liquidity to earn lending yield, with rates driven by real market demand and concentrated liquidity.
Katana's native stablecoin backed by U.S. Treasuries. Issued by Agora with reserves custodied by State Street and managed by VanEck. Supports incentives across lending and liquidity pools.
Provide liquidity in Katana's core pools. Earn trading fees and KAT incentives directed by vKAT voters.
Multiple ways to earn with Katana — from liquid strategies to governance-aligned long-term participation via the vKAT Armory.
Katana is built with institutional-grade security. Your assets remain under your control at all times. No admin keys, no upgrade backdoors.
Your keys, your assets. Katana never holds user funds. All operations execute via audited on-chain programs with no intermediary custody.
Protocol upgrades require multi-sig timelock approval with delay periods. Community veto rights before any changes go live.
Core swap and AMM logic has been formally verified. Contract logic is deterministic and mathematically proven correct.
Security researchers are actively incentivized to find and responsibly disclose vulnerabilities through the Katana bug bounty program.
About Katana DEX, the KAT and vKAT system, and how to get started on katana-dex.com.