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Gauntlet

gauntlet.xyz

Founded Year

2018

Stage

Grant | Alive

Total Raised

$44.94M

Valuation

$0000 

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About Gauntlet

Gauntlet engages in economic risk management and applied research within the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. The company provides services including market risk modeling, economic incentive design, and growth strategies for crypto protocols, chains, and on-chain treasuries. Gauntlet's solutions aim to address economic challenges within the DeFi ecosystem. It was founded in 2018 and is based in New York, New York.

Headquarters Location

12-16 Vestry Street 4th Floor

New York, New York, 10013,

United States

408-966-2100

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Gauntlet's Products & Differentiators

    Gauntlet Risk for DeFi Protocols

    Risk parameter optimization for various DeFi protocol types, including money markets, CDPs, and derivatives

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Expert Collections containing Gauntlet

Expert Collections are analyst-curated lists that highlight the companies you need to know in the most important technology spaces.

Gauntlet is included in 3 Expert Collections, including Unicorns- Billion Dollar Startups.

U

Unicorns- Billion Dollar Startups

1,297 items

B

Blockchain

12,796 items

Companies in this collection build, apply, and analyze blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies for business or consumer use cases. Categories include blockchain infrastructure and development, crypto & DeFi, Web3, NFTs, gaming, supply chain, enterprise blockchain, and more.

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Fintech

9,809 items

Companies and startups in this collection provide technology to streamline, improve, and transform financial services, products, and operations for individuals and businesses.

Gauntlet Patents

Gauntlet has filed 1 patent.

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Application Date

Grant Date

Title

Related Topics

Status

11/13/2019

4/12/2022

Cryptocurrencies, Blockchains, Alternative currencies, Mathematical optimization, Payment systems

Grant

Application Date

11/13/2019

Grant Date

4/12/2022

Title

Related Topics

Cryptocurrencies, Blockchains, Alternative currencies, Mathematical optimization, Payment systems

Status

Grant

Latest Gauntlet News

Compound has suspended multiple stablecoin lending markets on Ethereum in response to the Elixir liquidity crisis

Nov 7, 2025

Compound has suspended multiple stablecoin lending markets on Ethereum in response to the Elixir liquidity crisis 2025-11-07 10:00:01 DeFi research and risk management company Gauntlet previously recommended that the Ethereum lending protocol Compound implement a temporary emergency pause on the following independent lending Comet markets in v3: USDC on Ethereum, USDS on Ethereum, and USDT on Ethereum. This proposal has now been approved, and after the pause, the lending markets for USDC and USDS resumed withdrawals on November 6. Compound stated that it will gradually restore the markets while ensuring the safety of the system. This move aims to address the liquidity crisis of deUSD and sdeUSD under Elixir, both of which have been listed as collateral on Ethereum USDC, USDS, and USDT. On November 4, Stream Finance disclosed that its fund assets suffered a loss of $93 million, with Elixir bearing an exposure of $68 million, leading to a liquidity crisis for its stablecoins deUSD and sdeUSD.

Gauntlet Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • When was Gauntlet founded?

    Gauntlet was founded in 2018.

  • Where is Gauntlet's headquarters?

    Gauntlet's headquarters is located at 12-16 Vestry Street, New York.

  • What is Gauntlet's latest funding round?

    Gauntlet's latest funding round is Grant.

  • How much did Gauntlet raise?

    Gauntlet raised a total of $44.94M.

  • Who are the investors of Gauntlet?

    Investors of Gauntlet include Uniswap Foundation, Polychain Capital, Ribbit Capital, Paradigm, Robot Ventures and 8 more.

  • What products does Gauntlet offer?

    Gauntlet's products include Gauntlet Risk for DeFi Protocols and 3 more.

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