# Kava Kava Network is a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform within the Cosmos ecosystem, specializing in cross-chain collateralization, lending, and borrowing. It allows users to lock digital assets from one blockchain and create stablecoins for use on various other blockchains. With this cross-chain and EVM compatibility, Kava offers a comprehensive DeFi ecosystem, providing users with opportunities for earning interest, participating in governance, and accessing financial services in a decentralized fashion. Nodies' Kava Nodes provide API access via the JSON-RPC specification. In this section, you will find detailed information on how to effectively interact with each API. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.nodies.app/supported-api-methods/kava.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.