# Other Chains

QSafe Wallet supports a variety of **non-EVM, non-Bitcoin, and non-Solana chains**, including **Substrate-based networks** like **Polkadot** and **Kusama**, as well as niche or emerging blockchains with unique features.

#### Core Features Supported in Q Safe Wallet

**1. Cross-Chain Messaging (XCMP)**

* XCMP (Cross-Consensus Message Passing) enables secure communication between **Polkadot parachains**.

**2. Parachain Interoperability**

* Each **parachain** operates independently but shares security from the **Polkadot relay chain**.

### Supported Substrate Chains

| **Polkadot (Relay Chain)** | DOT  | The main Polkadot relay chain that secures all connected parachains.                           |
| -------------------------- | ---- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Kusama**                 | KSM  | Polkadot’s “canary network” — faster and riskier, used for testing before mainnet deployments. |
| **Westend**                | WND  | Polkadot testnet for development and testing.                                                  |
| **Acala**                  | ACA  | DeFi hub with stablecoins, staking derivatives, and DEX functionality.                         |
| **Karura**                 | KAR  | Kusama’s sister DeFi platform, supporting stablecoins and liquid staking.                      |
| **Moonbeam**               | GLMR | EVM-compatible smart contract chain on Polkadot.                                               |
| **Moonriver**              | MOVR | Kusama-based version of Moonbeam; more experimental.                                           |
| **Shiden Network**         | SDN  | Multi-chain dApp hub on Kusama, supporting EVM, WASM, and Layer2 contracts.                    |

### Special Case Chains

Some chains fall outside the usual categories and offer **unique use cases**, such as **testing, gaming, or domain-specific smart contracts**. These chains may have limited or read-only support depending on wallet maturity.

| **Kadena**              | Pact Smart Contracts    | Read-Only | Supports Pact language-based smart contracts (used by institutions and enterprises).   |
| ----------------------- | ----------------------- | --------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Caga Ankara Testnet** | Testnet Debugging Tools | Full      | Experimental testnet for debugging and testing new features in the Quranium ecosystem. |
| **Vara Network**        | Gaming-Focused Economy  | Partial   | Built for game economies using Gear Protocol (WASM-based smart contracts).             |