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Aave is an Open Source and Non-Custodial protocol to earn interest on deposits and borrow assets

AAVE

A fully decentralized protocol for automated liquidity provision on Ethereum.


Sushi

First integrated platform for stablecoin swap, stake-mining, and self-governance on TRON

BENQI is a non-custodial liquidity market protocol, built on Avalanche. The protocol enables users to effortlessly lend, borrow, and earn interest with their digital assets.

Benqi

Increment Finance, One-stop DeFi Platform on Flow Blockchain.

Increment Finance

Building DeFi, Strategies, primitives and tooling. Welcome to Pods.

Pods

ApeSwap has rebranded to ApeBond. ApeBond is an On-Chain OTC Marketplace, offering the best way for projects to raise funds with their native token. It stands out as the #1 bonding protocol in DeFi, known for its proven track record and continuous growth across multiple chains.

ApeBond

The Value DeFi protocol is a platform and suite of products that aim to bring fairness, true value, and innovation to Decentralized Finance.`

Value Finance

Yield Optimization as a Service and Algorithmic token pegged to $FTM on the Fantom Opera network.

Magik Finance

Huckleberry is a community driven AMM crosschain DEX and lendin' platform built on Moonriver and CLV.

Huckleberry

DeFi Ecosystem on Cronos and AMM on Polygon

MM Finance

Previously Tracer DAO. Trade with liquidity, leverage and low fees.

Mycelium

Bancor is an on-chain liquidity protocol that enables automated, decentralized exchange on Ethereum and across blockchains.

Bancor

SpiritSwap

Fully trustless and decentralized Bitcoin bridge and BTC DeFi hub

Interlay

FRAX is a dollar-pegged stablecoin that uses AMO smart contracts and permissionless, non-custodial subprotocols as stability mechanisms. The two internal subprotocols used as stability mechanisms are Fraxlend, a decentralized lending market and Fraxswap, an automated market maker (AMM) with special features. The external subprotocol used as a stability mechanism is Curve. Additional subprotocols and AMOs can be added with governance allowing FRAX to incorporate future stability mechanisms seamlessly as they are discovered

Frax Finance

Compound is an algorithmic, autonomous interest rate protocol built for developers, to unlock a universe of open financial applications.

Compound Finance

Algofi is the DeFi hub built on Algorand. Earn interest, borrow, swap and more on the Algofi lending protocol, DEX, and stablecoin. Further, access liquidity against your governance ALGOs through the Algofi Vault.

Algofi

Dinero is a suite of DeFi products that scale yield for protocols and users

Dinero

home to the first algorithmic token pegged to $FTM on the Fantom Opera network

Tomb Finance

VoltSwap is the first major DEX in the Meter ecosystem

Volt Finance

An innovative fork of tomb.finance, pegged to the price of 1 TOMB via seigniorage.

Based Finance

Ribbon Finance

Planet is a decentralized financial protocol consisting of different planets, each their own application, designed to enable anyone to freely activate their capital.

Planet

DAO Maker creates growth technologies and funding frameworks for startups, while simultaneously reducing risks for investors.

DAO Maker

Morpho is an on-chain peer-to-peer layer on top of lending pools. Rates are seamlessly improved for borrowers and lenders while preserving the same guarantees.

Morpho

QuickSwap is a next-gen DEX and Lending for DeFi.

Quickswap

Liquidity Redefined - A multi-chain DeFi protocol providing One-Stop Liquidity as a Service (LaaS).

iZUMi Finance

The TempleDAO protocol aims to provide DeFi users with a safe haven where they can be sheltered from crypto market volatility while benefiting from a set of investment opportunities offering high yields and steady price appreciation

Temple DAO

Let's F***ing Joe is your one-stop decentralized trading platform

the global defi FX protocol. borrow, convert & trade multi-currency #stablecoins.

handle finance

OmniDex is building a comprehensive decentralized trading platform on the Telos Blockchain.

Omnidex

Amulet was born to make earning in the Web3 world safe and simple. Our goal is clear: to combine yield and protection for every crypto user globally. We envision a space where safe yields are the norm. Our mission is to build a user-friendly Web3 platform that empowers everyone to earn securely. Rooted in user-focused, trust, security, and innovation, our brand values guide our commitment. Amulet is more than a platform; it's a safe space where users of all levels can confidently earn in a protected environment.

Amulet

Swap, earn, and build on the leading decentralized crypto trading protocol.

Uniswap

Tetu is a decentralized organization committed to providing a next generation yield aggregator to DeFi investors. The Tetu core team has deep industry knowledge building back-end international banking systems and development with leading global payment processing infrastructure.

Tetu

Pando is a set of open financial protocols which includes 3 major protocols: 1.Pando Lake/4swap: a decentralized protocol for automated liquidity provision built with the Mixin Trusted Group. 2.Pando Leaf: a decentralized financial network to minting stablecoins. 3.Pando Rings: a decentralized protocol where you can lend or borrow cryptocurrencies

Pando

Building the most secure, sustainable & composable yield layer for all of Solana and DeFi

Meteora

Innovative DeFi platform to lend, borrow, trade and manage digital assets.

Folks Finance

Yield Yak provides tools for DeFi users on Avalanche. Discover a huge selection of autocompounding farms and make your life easier.

Yield Yak

Our vision is to make traditional finance tools, typically only reserved for the super wealthy, available to the anyone by using decentralized protocols which are not limited by the gatekeeping of centralized institutions. All of our products utilize trustless models that allow users to take full ownership of their personal finances. Lending and yield aggregating is the main focus of Animal Farm, but unlike other platforms Animal Farm is the only true decentralized ownership lending and yield aggregating platform.

Animal Farm

Metavault is a blockchain-based, community governed investment platform and decentralized venture capital fund. It allows anyone to participate in the latest and most profitable DeFi projects and strategies and deploys a in-house development team for project incubation.

Metavault

One DEX to rule all chains  - trade and earn like royalty with unmatched execution, cross-chain swaps, and single-sided yields.

WOOFi

Actionable analytics for AMM liquidity providers.

Revert

Polycat is a decentralized hybrid yield optimizer (yield farm and yield aggregator) running on the Polygon blockchain (formerly known as MATIC). The Paw token is the second token in their ecosystem that they introduced with the launch of their AMM.

Polycat Finance

mStable unites stablecoins, lending and swapping into one standard.

mStable

RealToken provides investors with a method to buy into fractional, tokenized properties, leveraging the U.S. legal system and the permissionless, unrestricted token issuance of Ethereum

RealT

NEOPIN is a one-stop, non-custodial CeDeFi protocol for the secure use of crypto with regulatory frameworks while leveraging the benefits of both CeFi and DeFi.

NEOPIN

SperaxUSD (USDs) is a stablecoin and yield-automator on Arbitrum. USDs is 100% backed by collateral that is sent to DeFi strategies to produce a yield. This yield is then distributed to holders in a gasless manner, making compound interest easy

Sperax

Opyn is building Defi-native derivatives and options infrastructure in DeFi

Opyn

The NEST oracle solves the problem of price on-chain through a decentralized incentive solution, that is, the price predictor.

NEST Protocol

Bao Finance is a decentralized, community-run project that uses synthetics to move the power of information from institutions to individuals

BAO Finance

UniWswap is an AMM and Farm on EthereumPoW

UniWswap

Metronome

Paraluni,based on the BSC,a no holding currency, no ICO, no pre-mining decentralized platform.

Paraluni

Waterfall Finance

DOLA Borrowing Rights replace interest rates with a fixed fee that can earn you more.

Inverse Finance

A decentralized ecosystem for protocols, builders and web3 users seeking sustainable FinTech.

Kujira Protocol

Discover endless DeFi opportunities, join the liquidity layer of Avalanche.

Steakhut Finance

MahaDAO is a community focused DAO focused on building ARTH, a decentralized valuecoin that maintains the purchasing power of it's token. It is designed to appreciate against the US dollar (after accounting for inflation) in the long run whilst remaining relatively stable in the short run.

MahaDAO

We believe that in the future, L2 solutions will help Ethereum with scaling. Our mission is to empower the Metis Andromeda network with a fast, secure, reliable, and advanced native decentralized exchange app to handle all kinds of trading needs.

Tethys Finance

Timeless is powered by yield tokens, specially designed ERC-20 tokens whose values are related to yield rates. Each farm corresponds to a set of three yield tokens.

Timeless

Decentralized Perps. Trade with up to 100x leverage directly from your wallet. 

Cap Finance

The center of DeFi - earn revenue from multiple innovative streams by holding one token.

SPHERE

PancakeSwap

Zyberswap is one of the first decentralized exchanges (DEX) with an automated market-maker (AMM) on the Arbitrum blockchain. 

ZyberSwap

Decentralized commerce and services ecosystem

Scrub Money

BOC is a community-owned decentralized autonomous organization introducing DeFi protocols on the Cronos network. DeFi Simplified, on Cronos.

Bank Of Cronos

Use your NFTs as collateral to borrow ETH or deposit your ETH and earn yields instantly.

BendDAO

Subzero is a decentralized venture capital investment protocol on the Avalanche network. The protocol focuses on sustainable mechanisms to encourage long-term staking and providing liquidity.

Subzero

Diamond Protocol aims to be the DeFi Lab to build on-chain structured products to earn sustainable yield on crypto assets.

Diamond Protocol

Lif3.com is a complete multi-chain DeFi Ecosystem

Lif3.com

Timeswap is the first oracleless lending/borrowing protocol. Timeswap enables the creation of money markets for ANY ERC-20 tokens

Timeswap

BeamSwap

Community DEX on Kava. One-stop shop for the crypto community, enabling peer-to-peer transactions.

Surfswap

Balancer is a decentralized automated market maker (AMM) protocol built on Ethereum that represents a flexible building block for programmable liquidity.

Balancer

Multichain DEX & aggregator on 14 chains. KyberSwap is both a decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator and a liquidity source with capital-efficient liquidity pools that earns fees for liquidity providers.

KyberSwap

OpenSea is the world's first and largest web3 marketplace for NFTs and crypto collectibles.

OpenSea

Gasless, NFT-powered AMM/Dual DEX on the SKALE Network

Ruby.Exchange

SkullSwap is an automated market-making (AMM) decentralized exchange (DEX) for the Fantom Opera network. 

SkullSwap

RociFi - On-chain Credit Scoring and Capital-Efficient Lending Protocol

RociFi

AMM DEX on EthereumPoW and CORE blockchain

LFGSwap

A fully decentralized protocol for automated liquidity provision on Obyte.

Oswap

The Parallel Super App, deployed on the universal Layer 2 solution, Parallel, stands as an integrated platform merging Parallel Finance and ParaX products into a user-centric space. Offering a comprehensive range of DeFi functionalities spanning yield generation, lending, staking, trading, and more across diverse blockchain networks, the app confronts existing DeFi challenges. Leveraging Parallel's versatile Layer 2 infrastructure, it delivers benefits like gasless transactions, rapid processing, heightened security, and a seamless DeFi encounter. As an all-in-one solution, the app enables cross-margin NFT lending, staking, trading, and user-friendly features within its interface

Parallel Super App

Alpaca Finance is the largest lending protocol allowing leveraged yield farming on BNB Chain and Fantom. It helps lenders earn safe and stable yields, and offers borrowers undercollateralized loans for leveraged yield farming positions, vastly multiplying their farming principals and resulting profits.

Alpaca Finance

Spin is a 360° decentralized trading and investments platform built on NEAR Protocol. Spin offers a wide range of products designed to meet the demands of both novice and savvy traders, DeFi investors, and passive income seekers.

Spin

Arrakis is web3's trustless market making infrastructure protocol that enables running sophisticated algorithmic strategies on Uniswap V3. Liquidity providers can utilize Arrakis Vaults to have their liquidity be managed in an automated, capital efficient, non-custodial and transparent manner. 

Arrakis Finance

Formerly FLR Finance. Building a Multi-Chain DeFi Economy. From the creators of @FlareScan and @DeFiOracles

Enosys

Velocimeter's twin-AMM design unites StableSwap pools with Standard 'kxy' liquidity pools. All the trading fees go to Vote-Escrowers of emission token $FLOW which has to be Locked to earn triple 'Bribes' from candidate pools via Trade Fee, Internal Bribes & External Bribes

Velocimeter

KLEVA Protocol is the first Leveraged Yield Farming Protocol on KLAYTN, with aim to become the largest Lending Protocol for Leveraged Yield Farmers and Lenders.

Kleva Protocol

WYND is a new ReFi protocol to leverage DeFi tokenomics to regenerate the environment.

WYND

Overnight Finance is an asset management protocol offering passive yield products based on delta-neutral strategies, primarily for conservative stablecoin investors.

Overnight Finance

The first DAPP on Findora, offering unparalleled privacy and security with zero-knowledge technology.

FairySwap

WEMIX.Fi is the first decentralized exchange on the WEMIX3.0 mainnet. WEMIX.Fi is a fully on-chain DeFi platform supporting storage, exchange, borrowing, settlement and investment of crypto-assets.

WEMIX.FI

Earn Interest & Borrow Assets Cross-Chain, Seamlessly

Radiant

DEX 2.0 & Lending protocol built on Waves to bring a new light to DeFi experience

PuzzleSwapOrg

Covo Finance is a decentralized trading platform that offers spot and perpetual trading with low swap fees and zero market impact. The platform offers a maximum leverage of 50x on major cryptos and is backed by a singular multi-asset pool that generates income for liquidity providers through fees garnered from market making, swap transactions, leveraged trading (including spreads, funding fees, and liquidations), and rebalancing of assets.

Covo Finance

An integrated borrowing/lending platform and AMM on Godwoken V1 Network.

Hadouken Finance

Synthetix is a derivatives liquidity protocol providing the backbone for derivatives trading in DeFi.

Synthetix

Leading the Entertainment-Fi experience in Web3

Starfish

Hector Network is an expansive decentralized ecosystem run by a utility token, HEC, and complemented by the TOR stablecoin.

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