Layerswap provides a fast and cost-effective solution for transferring crypto assets across multiple networks and exchanges, reducing fees and transaction times while simplifying the bridging process. It operates without a formal governance structure or a native token. Layerswap has raised a total of $4 million across three funding rounds, with the latest being a $2.5 million seed investment on November 10, 2022.
Angle is a decentralized, over-collateralized stablecoin protocol designed to issue stablecoins like EURA (€) and USDA ($), backed by diversified reserves. It features modules for borrowing, price stability, and savings, ensuring liquidity, resilience, and yield opportunities for stablecoin holders. Governed by a DAO through veANGLE, the protocol supports cross-chain liquidity and open development.
Reserve Protocol distinguishes itself by offering a platform for the permissionless creation of asset-backed, transparent, and overcollateralized stablecoins, with a focus on enhancing financial security and transparency for its users. Its native token, Reserve Rights (RSR), is pivotal within the ecosystem, offering staking benefits and acting as a safeguard against collateral default while also enabling holders to participate in governance through proposals and voting on protocol changes. The governance model is community-driven, emphasizing democratic participation from RSR holders. Although specific funding details are undisclosed, Reserve Protocol enjoys backing from prominent investors like Peter Thiel, Sam Altman, and Coinbase, highlighting strong industry support and confidence in its mission to revolutionize financial services through transparency and user empowerment.
Symbiosis Finance is a cross chain decentralized exchange that unifies liquidity from various blockchains, supporting both EVM and non-EVM technologies. It simplifies cross-chain token trades and asset transfers with a single-click operation, offering competitive rates and low transaction costs. Governed by a DAO utilizing the SIS token, it empowers holders with voting rights, security contributions, and participation incentives, encouraging active involvement and long-term commitment through token staking for governance and rewards. With $5 million raised over three funding rounds, backed by prominent investors like Delta Blockchain Fund and Binance Labs, Symbiosis Finance has established a solid foundation for growth and innovation in the decentralized exchange space.
