Gauntlet
Since
2018
About
Maximize your assets with risk-managed DeFi vaults for consistent, sustainable growth.
Our platform offers institutional-grade DeFi vaults delivering risk-adjusted yields at scale. Powered by an automated risk system built by expert quant minds, we monitor markets to seize growth and protect self-custodial capital. Our Applied Research translates cutting-edge DeFi insights into optimization, risk management, and scaling strategies—combining cryptoeconomics and finance to reduce systemic risk, enhance stability, and drive sustainable growth.
Use Cases
Institutional Capital Allocation
Institutions can allocate capital to risk-optimized DeFi vaults to earn stable,risk-adjusted yields on assets like USDC.
DAO Treasury Management
DAOs use the platform's Aera protocol for on-chain, optimized treasurymanagement and risk mitigation strategies.
DeFi Protocol Builders
Builders integrate Gauntlet's risk models and vault strategies to enhancesecurity and optimize user yield on their platforms.
Quantitative Research and Risk Analysis
Quant teams utilize Gauntlet's applied research and dashboards to develop customrisk models and improve protocol stability.
Key Features
Institutional DeFi Vault Strategies
- Gauntlet provides institutional-grade vaults for decentralized finance,offering risk-adjusted DeFi yields for institutional capital.
- Their strategies are optimized by an automated risk platform designed byquantitative minds in crypto, monitoring market conditions to minimize downside exposure.
- Gauntlet supports over 30% of DeFi TVL through its risk platform and growthoptimization models.
- They offer vault strategies for various themes, assets, and chains.
- Gauntlet has launched Gauntlet USD Alpha (gtUSDa), a vault providingrisk-adjusted yield on stablecoins.
DeFi Risk Management and Security
- Gauntlet's risk platform protects major DeFi protocols through market cycles.
- They employ threat intelligence (SEAL INTEL), onchain monitoring(HYPERNATIVE), instant 24/7 response monitoring (ZEROSHADOW), and onchaintracing (CHAINALYSIS) for security.
- Gauntlet has built an institutional-grade security posture to protect onchainand offchain surface areas from multiple threat vectors.
- They offer novel research to accelerate DeFi, including analysis ofstablecoins and restaking.
- Gauntlet uses quantitative optimization techniques to bring mathematical rigorto protocols' strategic and operational decisions.
(Chief Executive Officer)
Tarun Chitra
(Chief Technology Officer)
Rei Chiang
(Chief Operating Officer)
John Morrow
Headquarters
🇺🇸 New York, New York
Website
gauntlet.xyz
42B+
DeFi TVL supported
1B+
Self-custodial vault strategies
