Dragon Academy offers educational and reputational bounties, compensating users in stablecoins for their contributions. It uses NFTs for access, funded by $200,000 in angel investment, with low operating costs and a focus on blockchain-based community engagement.
Alchemix is an Ethereum-native DeFi protocol that lets users deposit collateral (initially DAI, now several assets), mint a synthetic “alAsset,” and watch the loan pay itself back as the collateral’s yield flows in, so there is never a forced liquidation.
Biconomy simplifies blockchain adoption by enabling gasless transactions, social logins, and multi-chain support, creating seamless app experiences that improve accessibility and reduce user churn. By bridging Web2 familiarity with Web3 innovation, Biconomy makes blockchain applications more user-friendly for mass adoption. The platform has raised $10.5M across three funding rounds and currently operates without a token or formal governance process.
Pyth Network provides decentralized oracle services for DeFi and blockchain applications, ensuring reliable price feeds by leveraging a network of data providers. Governance is managed through PYTH token holders who stake tokens for voting power via the Pyth DAO Realms platform. With a total token supply of 5.2 billion PYTH tokens, funding includes private sales to support strategic contributors.
