API3 provides first-party oracles that pay data providers, focusing on decentralized data feeds. Gauntlet offers risk-adjusted DeFi yields tailored for institutional capital, optimizing portfolio performance. API3 suits projects needing reliable oracles, while Gauntlet is best for institutions seeking managed risk exposure in DeFi.
| Token Price | — | — |
| 24h Change | — | — |
| Market Cap | — | — |
| TVL | $19.9MDefiLlama | $1.41BDefiLlama |
| MCap Rank | #613 | #2364 |
| Total Raised | $33.0M | — |
| Founded | 2020 | 2018 |
| Stage | — | — |
| X / Twitter | 69K | 35K |
| GitHub Stars | 171 | 21 |
| Chains | ethereum | arbitrumbasebnb-chain |
| Tags | Infra, Oracle, Infra | Dev Platform, Infra, Infra |
Api3 is a risk curator and first-party oracle provider that delivers real-world data directly to smart contracts, reclaiming lost value through Oracle Extractable Value (OEV). It curates OEV-enabled lending markets that redirect liquidation incentives back to dApps and DeFi users as additional yield.
Gauntlet USD Alpha is a yield aggregation strategy built on Aera, curated by Gauntlet, which allocates across multiple DeFi protocols to seek smart-beta yields while tightly managing risk. It is a multi-chain product accepting deposits on Base, Optimism, Arbitrum, and Ethereum Mainnet, designed for institutional capital at scale.