Originally developed by Ground X, the blockchain subsidiary of South Korean internet giant Kakao, Klaytn is now stewarded by the non-profit Klaytn Foundation. It is a high-performance, EVM-compatible public blockchain designed to be a foundational layer for metaverse applications, play-to-earn (P2E) games, and NFTs. Klaytn's mission is to provide a user-friendly and developer-friendly environment by combining the decentralization of a public blockchain with the performance and low transaction fees of a private blockchain, aiming to facilitate the mass adoption of blockchain technology.

Founded in

South Korea