Solana DeFi Ecosystem

DeFi is the movement that leverages decentralized networks to transform old financial products into trustless and transparent protocols that run without intermediaries. We have 194 DeFi projects listed and 19 of them built on Solana.

Ethereum DeFi	160
BNB DeFi	39
Solana DeFi	19

Asset Management Tools

Phantom

Phantom is a wallet and browser extension that can be used to manage digital assets and access decentralized applications on the Solana blockchain

Step Finance

Step Finance is a dashboard for Solana blockchain that let you visualize, analyze, aggregate, and execute transactions. Interview with co-founder.

Decentralized exchanges on Solana

Jupiter

Jupiter is a decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator on the Solana blockchain that provides the best swap rates by combining liquidity from multiple sources.

KyberSwap

KyberSwap is a multi-chain decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator which provides traders with the best token prices by analyzing rates across over 60 DEXs across 12 chains. Interview with Loi Luu, CEO and co-founder of Kyber Network.

Orca

Orca is a decentralized protocol that facilitates trades on Solana, as Orca is non-custodial when you trade tokens the protocol will interact directly with your wallet.

Raydium

Raydium is an automated market maker (AMM) built on the Solana blockchain which leverages the central order book of the Serum decentralized exchange (DEX) to enable lightning-fast trades, shared liquidity and new features for earning yield

Saber

Saber is a cross-chain stablecoin exchange on Solana that provides a liquidity foundation for stablecoins

Margin Trading on Solana

Drift Protocol

Drift Protocol is an open-sourced, decentralized exchange built on the Solana blockchain, enabling transparent and non-custodial cryptocurrency trading.

Zeta

Zeta is a decentralized derivatives exchange built on the Solana blockchain. It offers a fully on-chain orderbook and focuses on providing a fast, liquid, and ecosystem-oriented platform for trading futures and options.

Solana-based DAO Platforms

realms

Realms is a platform built on Solana that provides tools for builders to create and manage their own DAO. Using Realms, builders can create their own DAO, which allows them to manage their members, vote on proposals, and allocate their treasury.

Asset Tokenization

Maple

Maple is the only on-chain marketplace focused exclusively on serving Institutional and Individual Accredited Investors with high-quality lending opportunities which suit their liquidity, risk and return requirements.

Decentralized Lending on Solana

Kamino Finance

Kamino Finance aims to provide users with an easy-to-use and efficient way to manage their digital assets, earn passive income, and participate in the growing DeFi ecosystem. The platform offers a variety of features, including automated liquidity provision, lending and borrowing, and yield farming.

Marginfi

Marginfi is a decentralized lending protocol on Solana that prioritizes risk management to provide a safe and reliable solution for users looking to access leverage and maximize capital efficiency.

Solend

Solend is an algorithmic, decentralized protocol for lending and borrowing on Solana that lets you earn interest on deposits and borrow assets.

Marketplaces

OpenSea

OpenSea is a peer to peer marketplace for crypto collectibles. Interview with OpenSean co-founder Devin Finzer.

Tensor

Tensor is an NFT marketplace on the Solana blockchain, known for its fast and feature-rich platform. It offers advanced trading tools such as real-time data, historical candlestick prices, and AMM pools for NFTs.