Yei FinanceYei Finance (Clovis) is a liquidity-abstraction layer that reunifies fragmented capital with turnkey cross chain DEX, money market, and bridge with on-demand global liquidity for any network and any assets. The newly developed architecture provides higher yields (lend + swap fees + bridge) for liquidity providers and near instant bridging liquidity for cross-network users.Web3SeedFinance projects and financial applications
Explore finance projects across decentralized finance, payments, lending, exchanges and related financial activities. Use the sub-sectors to find the type of project you want to research, then review its available evaluations and their authors.
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Yei FinanceYei Finance (Clovis) is a liquidity-abstraction layer that reunifies fragmented capital with turnkey cross chain DEX, money market, and bridge with on-demand global liquidity for any network and any assets. The newly developed architecture provides higher yields (lend + swap fees + bridge) for liquidity providers and near instant bridging liquidity for cross-network users.Web3Seed
Yobit TokenYobit Token, denoted as YO, serves as the native cryptocurrency asset of a specific cryptocurrency exchange. This token is integral to the platform's ecosystem, offering various utilities to its users. It operates on a blockchain that supports the creation and use of smart contracts, enabling a wide range of functionalities beyond simple transactions.Web3Seed
ZamioZamio is a decentralized exchange project centered around the ZAM token. Zam.io is a pioneering project in the cryptocurrency space, aiming to create a seamless bridge between traditional finance and the burgeoning decentralized economy. It stands out by integrating the realms of Centralized Finance (CeFi) and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) into a cohesive ecosystem. This hybrid approach facilitates the transition of real-world capital into blockchain, offering a unique proposition for equity investors and crypto enthusiasts alike.Web3Pre-seed
Zaro CoinZaro Coin is a decentralized exchange project centered around the ZARO token. Fixed Supply: 1,000,000,000 tokens Initial LP: 300 million ZARO + 6 ETH locked for 255 years Founder OTC Buy: 195 million ZARO purchased from the Treasury at public price Treasury: 505 million ZARO reserved for listings, marketing, and ecosystem growth — with 5% of any expenditure pledged to charity The BNB Smart Chain bridge allows seamless interoperability while maintaining a 1:1 supply parity with the Ethereum main contract. Treasury-held tokens remain excluded from governance voting weight. Use Cases and Ecosystem While ZARO launched without built...Web3Pre-seed
ZetaZeta (ZEX) stands out as a decentralized exchange (DEX) offering perpetual contracts for derivatives trading. Founded in 2021, Zeta aims to deliver a secure and efficient trading experience for crypto enthusiasts. Leveraging the cutting-edge scalability of the Solana blockchain, Zeta Markets is designed to be the fastest, simplest, and most secure perps DEX available.Web3SeedZetaZeta (ZEX) stands out as a decentralized exchange (DEX) offering perpetual contracts for derivatives trading. Founded in 2021, Zeta aims to deliver a secure and efficient trading experience for crypto enthusiasts. Leveraging the cutting-edge scalability of the Solana blockchain, Zeta Markets is designed to be the fastest, simplest, and most secure perps DEX available.Web3SeedLearn how to assess projects in this field with Orbitrum Academy.
About this sector
Finance brings together several application categories, from staking, stablecoins and tokenization to banking, card networks and investment groups. Not every project in this collection is a blockchain protocol. The category assigned in Orbitrum provides a starting point; the individual profile explains the project itself.
How to compare projects
Compare projects with similar functions before comparing their available scores. An exchange, a payment network and a lending application should not be treated as interchangeable. Read what each evaluation covers and follow the author to understand their other published work.
Projects follow the categories assigned in the Orbitrum application. This collection supports research and discovery; it is not an investment ranking.
Industry definitions
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) (19)
Applications and protocols classified as decentralized finance.
Yield Farming (65)
Projects categorized around yield-farming activities.
Staking (206)
Projects and services categorized around staking.
Decentralized Exchanges (DEX) (234)
Decentralized exchange projects assigned to the Finance sector.
Synthetic Assets (2)
Projects categorized around synthetic-asset applications.
Insurance (12)
Insurance-related projects within the Finance classification.
Stablecoin (149)
Stablecoin-related projects; individual profiles provide their documented design and scope.
Tokenization (9)
Projects categorized around the tokenization of assets or rights.
Launchpad (93)
Projects classified as launchpads for other projects or tokens.
Supply Chain Tracking (2)
Projects using tracking systems for supply-chain activities.
Automated Market Maker (AMM) (12)
Automated market-maker projects assigned to the Finance sector.
Centralized Exchange (CEX) (52)
Projects classified as centralized exchanges or related services.
Lending & Borrowing (4)
Projects providing or supporting lending and borrowing activities.
Payments & Card Networks (64)
Projects operating payment services or card-network activities.
Questions to guide your research
- Which financial activity does the project perform?
- What revenue, usage or operating evidence is included in the analysis?
- Which dependencies and risks does the author identify?
Questions about this sector
What is the difference between Finance and Financials?
Orbitrum currently has two separate application sectors. Finance contains DeFi and other financial-application categories, alongside some banking and investment categories. Financials groups banking services, investments, holdings and insurance. Their coverage can overlap; their application categories remain distinct.
Are all Finance projects crypto projects?
No. This sector also contains non-crypto categories such as banking, payments and investment groups. Check each project profile for its type and documented activity.
