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DeFi Protocols Directory

Decentralized exchanges, lending, yield and derivatives protocols.

967 organizations 18 countries typical founding year 2022 $232 billion value locked revised 4 Nov 2026

DEXs & AMMs188 Lending & Borrowing109 Yield & Vaults222 Liquid Staking121 Perpetuals & Options54 DEX Aggregators2 Bridges & Cross-chain95 CDPs & Synthetics45 RWA & Tokenization49 Prediction Markets76 Privacy Protocols6

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Status

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Type

Yield & Vaults 217 DEXs & AMMs 186 Liquid Staking 117 Lending & Borrowing 108 Bridges & Cross-chain 95 Prediction Markets 73 Perpetuals & Options 54 RWA & Tokenization 49 CDPs & Synthetics 45 Privacy Protocols 6 DEX Aggregators 2

Headquarters

Panama 7 United States 7 British Virgin Islands 6 Switzerland 3 Cayman Islands 3 Singapore 3 Marshall Islands 2 Anguilla 1 Australia 1 China 1 Cyprus 1 Japan 1 Seychelles 1 Chad 1 Türkiye 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 Samoa 1

Chain

Ethereum 412 Base 215 Arbitrum 211 BNB Chain 193 Polygon 130 Solana 117 Avalanche 110 Optimism 110 Hyperliquid 72 Monad 66 Sonic 57 Robinhood Chain 56 Linea 53 Mantle 46 Berachain 43 Bitcoin 41 Scroll 40 Plasma 38 Fantom 37 Celo 32 Blast 32 Sui 32 Unichain 31 Sei 29 Gnosis 29 Hemi 28 zkSync Era 28 Mode 26 Plume Mainnet 24 X Layer 24 Manta 22 Polygon zkEVM 22 Arc 22 Moonbeam 21 Katana 21 Flare 20 Aurora 20 Kaia 19 BOB 18 Cardano 18

KYC policy

No KYC 952

Properties

Accepts crypto 0 Open source 410 Has token 592 Active socials 952

Founded

2023+ 56 2020–2022 39 2017–2019 7 2013–2016 0 Before 2013 0

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REG 00423

Venus

Lending protocol across 8 chains

Lending & Borrowing Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00424

Rocket Pool

Liquid staking protocol on Ethereum

Liquid Staking Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00426

USDD

Collateralized debt protocol on Tron, Ethereum and BNB Chain

CDPs & Synthetics Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00427

Raydium

Decentralized exchange on Solana

DEXs & AMMs Not disclosed 2022 Listed compare

REG 00442

Fluid

Lending protocol across 5 chains

Lending & Borrowing British Virgin Islands 2024 Listed compare

REG 00428

Pendle

Yield protocol across 14 chains

Yield & Vaults Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00431

Jito

Liquid staking protocol on Solana

Liquid Staking Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00434

Kinetiq

Liquid staking protocol on Hyperliquid

Liquid Staking Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00432

Unit

Cross-chain bridge across 8 chains

Bridges & Cross-chain Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00436

KernelDAO

Liquid restaking protocol on Ethereum and BNB Chain

Liquid Staking Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00435

StakeWise

Liquid staking protocol on Ethereum and Gnosis

Liquid Staking Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00452

Solv Protocol

Cross-chain bridge across 14 chains

Bridges & Cross-chain Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00438

Tornado Cash

Privacy protocol across 8 chains

Privacy Protocols Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00444

Lighter

Cross-chain bridge across 4 chains

Bridges & Cross-chain United States 2025 Listed compare

REG 00446

Lombard

Bitcoin restaking protocol across 6 chains

Liquid Staking Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00450

Aster

Cross-chain bridge across 9 chains

Bridges & Cross-chain Seychelles 2025 Listed compare

REG 00440

Function FBTC

Cross-chain bridge on Bitcoin

Bridges & Cross-chain Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00462

Marinade

Staking pool on Solana

Liquid Staking Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00441

Liquid Collective

Liquid staking protocol on Ethereum

Liquid Staking Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00475

SUN

Decentralized exchange across 4 chains

DEXs & AMMs Not disclosed 2023 Listed compare

REG 00443

Nonce Capital

DeFi risk curator on Ethereum and Optimism

Yield & Vaults Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00455

Lorenzo Protocol

Cross-chain bridge on Bitcoin, BNB Chain and Ethereum

Bridges & Cross-chain Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00447

mETH Protocol

Liquid staking protocol on Ethereum

Liquid Staking Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00449

Convex Finance

Yield protocol across 4 chains

Yield & Vaults Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00454

Real-world asset protocol across 4 chains

RWA & Tokenization Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00456

Upshift

On-chain capital allocator across 15 chains

Yield & Vaults Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00457

Merlins Seal

Cross-chain bridge across 4 chains

Bridges & Cross-chain Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00527

Aero

Decentralized exchange across 16 chains

DEXs & AMMs Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00458

Polymarket

Prediction market on Polygon

Prediction Markets Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00463

Bedrock

Bitcoin-backed asset protocol across 19 chains

CDPs & Synthetics Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00459

Nexus BTC

Cross-chain bridge on Bitcoin

Bridges & Cross-chain Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00460

Huma

Real-world asset protocol across 4 chains

RWA & Tokenization Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00461

Threshold Network

Decentralized Bitcoin protocol on Bitcoin and Ethereum

CDPs & Synthetics Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00481

BitFi

Basis-trading protocol across 8 chains

Yield & Vaults Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00464

HyperLend

Lending protocol on Hyperliquid

Lending & Borrowing Not disclosed — Listed compare

REG 00465

Pump

Decentralized exchange on Solana

DEXs & AMMs Not disclosed — Listed compare

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DeFi Protocols by country

United States8 Panama7 British Virgin Islands6 Switzerland3 Cayman Islands3 Singapore3 Marshall Islands2 Japan1 Seychelles1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1