Vara Ecosystem:
Choose Your Platform

One technology. One token. Two powerful platforms for Web3 applications.

Vara Network

Vara Network is a standalone blockchain built on Substrate, designed for applications that need full sovereignty, custom tokenomics, and complete control. It offers high-performance execution powered by Gear Protocol's actor-model architecture, making it ideal for complex gaming, DeFi protocols, and autonomous applications.

Best for:

[Gaming], [DeFi platforms], [NFT marketplaces], [Applications requiring full sovereignty]

[Independent Layer-1 Blockchain]

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Vara.eth

Vara.eth is an application platform built directly into Ethereum's ecosystem, powered by the same Gear Protocol engine. It brings 1000× more computing power to Ethereum applications without bridges or liquidity fragmentation. Applications run in parallel with near-instant finality while maintaining direct access to Ethereum's security and liquidity.

Best for:

[High-frequency trading], [Real-time dApps], [Ethereum-integrated applications], [Gasless user experiences]

[Application Platform on Ethereum]

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Platform Comparison

Feature
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Vara Network
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Vara.ETH
Type
Independent L1 Blockchain
Application Platform on Ethereum
Native Currency
VARA
ETH (VARA for staking)
Finality
~3 seconds
Sub-second pre-confirmations
Best For
Sovereign applications
Ethereum ecosystem apps
Ethereum Assets
Via Bridge
Direct access (no bridge)
Liquidity
Independent
Direct Ethereum liquidity
Security Model
Substrate PoS
Liquid Restaking + ZK proofs (planned)
Computing Power
High-performance WASM
High-performance WASM (1000× faster execution vs EVM)
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