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LEO$8.99+0.25%From your first block to the finer details. Explore the ideas, people, and systems behind the market—one useful explanation at a time.
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Begin with Howey testEigenCloud is a Restaking protocol active on Ethereum. Eigen Labs is an AI research lab building tools for human and agent coordination that preserve and maximize individual agency in the…
A data-availability service built on EigenLayer restaking.
A restaking protocol that lets participants allocate staked economic value to additional services, with service-specific operators, rewards, and slashing conditions beyond ordinary Ethereum validation.
Ember Protocol is a Onchain Capital Allocator protocol active on Ethereum, Sui, Pharos. Ember is the investment platform and infrastructure for launching, accessing, and distributing traditional and onchain financial products…
The Ethereum Name Service, which maps human names like vitalik.eth to addresses and records.
The protocol behind USDe, a synthetic dollar built from staked ETH and short perpetual hedges.
Ethena USDtb is a RWA protocol active on Ethereum. USDtb is a digital dollar, otherwise known as a USD stablecoin.
A restaking-focused liquid staking protocol that issues eETH.
ether.fi Liquid is a Onchain Capital Allocator protocol active on Ethereum. Liquid is an automated DeFi strategy vault that provides ether.fi users a simple access point to use their eETH in the DeFi ecosystem
ether.fi Stake is a Liquid Staking protocol active on Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum. Decentralized and non-custodial Ethereum staking protocol.
EtherFi Borrowing Market is a Lending protocol active on Optimism, Scroll. Take control of your crypto. Save, grow, and spend.
EtherFi Cash Liquid is a Crypto Card Issuer protocol active on Optimism, Scroll. Take control of your crypto. Save, grow, and spend.
Euler V2 is a Lending protocol active on Monad, Ethereum, Base. Euler revolutionizes DeFi by letting any asset become collateral for a lending market.
exSat Staking BTC is an EVM-compatible wrapped Bitcoin token that represents BTC staked in the exSat Staking contract at a 1:1 ratio.
Extended Perps is a Derivatives protocol active on Starknet, Ethereum. Extended is a perp DEX, built by ex-Revolut team, on a mission to offer the most extensive product portfolio in DeFi—featuring cross-asset…
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