On the Acala chain, there’re DeFi primitives (stablecoin, DEX and liquid staking), liquidity and users that can be tapped into, there are also innovations that are simply not possible on Ethereum - customizable economic policy, flexible fees, allowing users to pay transaction fee with any supported tokens; native cross-chain capabilities; on-chain governance apparatus (no more locked funds); full upgradability (no more contract migrations) and more.