is a technology company building infrastructure for the future of finance. We bring paradigm-shifting technologies to market—emphasizing security, capital efficiency, and radical transparency.

We developed the first algorithmic money markets for decentralized finance, and pioneered an open-source system for protocol governance. We work cross-chain, and have ideated on Layer 1 blockchains with Gateway, and institutional products such as Compound Treasury.

We're backed by world-class investment firms: a16z, Paradigm, Coinbase Ventures, Bain Capital, Polychain Capital, and Dragonfly Capital.

We share our thinking on our blog, and top industry publications write about us regularly:

Blog Posts

Encumber: Enabling Non-custodial DeFi

Recent Press

Crypto Lender Compound Deploys on Ethereum Layer-2 Arbitrum

DeFi Summer Is Over. Will It Ever Return?

Compound Labs Founder on Options for Genesis Creditors

DeFi protocol Compound says multi-chain Comet upgrade is ready to go