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Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Protocols
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Decentralized Finance (DeFi) protocols are smart-contract-based financial systems. Our directory lists audited protocols for lending, borrowing, and liquidity provision.
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Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Protocols currently lists 8 entities pending editorial audit.
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Top Listed Entities in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Protocols
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Uniswap Labs
New York, United StatesDeFidecentralized financeJSON-LD: FinancialService
Uniswap is the leading decentralized exchange protocol using automated market maker technology. Uniswap Labs develops the Uniswap protocol, processing billions in daily trading volume across Ethereum and Layer 2 networks.
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61/ 100
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Aave
JSON-LD
London, United KingdomHealth 59/100Aave is a decentralized liquidity protocol enabling users to lend and borrow cryptocurrencies. As one of the largest DeFi protocols by TVL, Aave supports multiple networks and offers flash loans and interest-bearing tokens.
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Synthetix
JSON-LD
Sydney, AustraliaHealth 59/100Synthetix is a decentralized synthetic asset protocol on Ethereum and Optimism, enabling the creation and trading of synthetic assets tracking real-world prices including commodities, forex, and crypto indices.
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Yearn Finance
JSON-LDSan Francisco, United StatesHealth 58/100Yearn Finance is a decentralized yield aggregator that automatically moves user funds between DeFi protocols to maximize returns, using strategies developed and audited by its open-source community.
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Compound Finance
JSON-LDSan Francisco, United StatesHealth 58/100Compound is an algorithmic, autonomous interest rate protocol built on Ethereum, allowing users to supply and borrow crypto assets with interest rates determined by supply and demand dynamics.
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