- Hyperliquid sets a new DeFi standard with its gasless, on-chain perpetuals trading on a high-speed Layer 1 with HyperBFT consensus.
- DeXe empowers equitable DAO governance via the DEXE token, offering on-chain voting and strategic DeFi partnerships like SwissBorg.
- MANTRA bridges TradFi and Web3 with a Cosmos-based chain for compliant RWA tokenization, built for institutions and high throughput.
This week’s top DeFi gainers are pushing the space forward with speed, innovation, and real-world utility. Hyperliquid leads with high-performance trading and zero gas fees, while DeXe powers smarter DAO governance. Curve remains a stablecoin giant, MANTRA focuses on compliant asset tokenization, and these projects are setting new standards across the board.
Hyperliquid(HYPE) Advances Decentralized Perpetual Trading
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With its proprietary Layer 1 blockchain purpose built for high performance trading, Hyperliquid keeps on trending in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. HyperBFT consensus mechanism is built into the core of the platform and is intended to achieve both speed and security. Hyperliquid is differentiated by its fully on chain order book and zero gas fee transactions, which means that users enjoy the most optimized trading experience in perpetual futures trading.
This architecture enables real time trading yet fully transparent decentralized. The project has a group of professionals ranging from MIT, Harvard, and Caltech among other notable institutions in their development team. The platform is self funded, hence validating their software roadmap and dedication to their roadmap.
DeXe(DEXE) Strengthens DAO Governance Protocol
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DeXe is a decentralized autonomous organization specifically engaged on DAO governance infrastructure. DeXe forms and manages decentralized organizations with equitable, expertise driven governance by way of its protocol. Its framework revolves around the DEXE token, that gives on chain governance participation to token holders. It is widely available on many major exchanges including support for broad participation in the protocol.
The DeXe Association is a non-profit entity that works alongside the ecosystem to promote its further development and maintain alignment with the principles of its governance. Other strategic partnerships like SwissBorg allow the protocol to extend its capabilities in the DeFi space.
Curve Finance(CURVE) Expands Stablecoin and Liquidity Ecosystem
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The Curve Finance is the important player in the DeFi ecosystem, particularly in stablecoin and pegged asset trading. The platform operates on an automated market maker model with efficient swappings and very low slippage. It has a corresponding suite of products: Curve DEX, crvUSD stablecoin, Curve Lend as well as savings feature with an embedded yield.
The CRV token powers Curve’s DAO governance, incentively participation and liquidity provisioning. The protocol can earn fees from a transaction fee charged to liquidity providers. Curve still serves a strong part in liquidity markets wihin DeFi as a result of its user base and focus on stable assets.
MANTRA(OM) Focuses on Regulatory-Compliant Blockchain Infrastructure
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MANTRA is launching a blockchain ecosystem that is capable of compliantly real world asset tokenization. MANTRA is built using the Cosmos SDK and secured via a Proof-of-Stake validator set and supports up to 10,000 transactions per second. It is IBC compatible and allows for deployment of decentralized applications through CosmWasm.
Tools such as SDKs, APIs and inbuilt modules are provided in the platform for ease of compliant asset creation and management. MANTRA is an institutional grade platform designed for institutions and developers to bridge traditional finance and Web3 whilst maintaining regulatory compliance. It also offers solutions for onboard institutions and non native users, into blockchain services.
