SushiSwap has announced that Frax assets are now live on Katana, the DeFi platform associated with Sushi, with new liquidity pools centered on Frax’s dollar-pegged stablecoin frxUSD and its staked, yield-bearing counterpart sfrxUSD. Liquidity providers (LPs) in these pools can earn KAT, Katana’s native token, and SushiSwap’s SUSHI as incentives, creating an additional yield layer on top of the underlying Frax stablecoin yields. This rollout is part of a broader integration that also includes other Frax-related pairs such as frxUSD/AUSD, positioning Katana as a venue for stablecoin and yield strategies built around the Frax ecosystem. Frax USD (frxUSD) is a fully collateralized, fiat‑redeemable stablecoin issued by Frax Finance, while sfrxUSD represents a staked version designed to capture protocol-generated yield for holders. By bringing these instruments onto Katana with dual-token rewards, the integration deepens Frax’s presence in DeFi and gives liquidity providers more structured avenues to earn yield from stablecoin and staking strategies. For SushiSwap and Katana, this partnership expands the range of composable stablecoin products available to users, potentially increasing liquidity, trading depth, and user engagement across the Sushi and Katana ecosystems.

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