Aave offers a decentralized, non-custodial liquidity protocol for lending, borrowing, and earning interest on crypto assets. Its community-driven governance process involves AAVE, stkAAVE, and aAAVE token holders in decision-making. Ideas are discussed in the Aave Governance Forum, polled on Snapshot, and, if supported, become Aave Improvement Proposals (AIPs). AAVE tokens, capped at 16 million, are used for governance and protocol security.
Thales stands out in blockchain markets with its Parimutuel Markets, focusing on crypto asset price movements. Its governance token, $THALES, is used for protocol governance and DAO elections. Governance is decentralized, involving various DAOs and THALES token stakers. Thales raised $2.5 million from Framework Ventures and Apollo Capital, underlining its strategic growth and market potential.
Biru is an independent community hub for the Soneium blockchain, offering NFT minting, trading, entertainment events info, and social interaction. ASTR is used as rewards for users on this platform.
Gelato Network is a decentralized backend for web3, offering automation, gas optimization, and off-chain operations for smart contracts. Its Rollup-as-a-Service (RaaS) platform supports over 50 rollups with built-in web3 services. Governed by a DAO, GEL token holders influence decisions through proposal discussions and Snapshot voting. The GEL token, with a total supply of 420,690,000, is allocated to community development, the team, private investors, and public sale. Gelato has raised $23.2 million in funding to expand its RaaS platform and enhance scalability for leading web3 projects.
