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This DeFi platform unlocks automated asset management for retail investors

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DeFi's rapid growth offers new investment opportunities, but complex processes exclude retail users. Automated trading infrastructure can bridge the gap. Decentralized finance (DeFi) is one of the most critical use cases of blockchain technology. Despite the dramatic decline that has left the total value locked (TVL) in DeFi at about 20% of its peak ($248.8 billion in November 2021 compared to $48.6 billion in April 2023), the trend is here to stay and has the potential to recover in the coming years. The main argument for DeFi’s continued growth concerns the unmatched benefits of having financial services built on decentralized infrastructures. As DeFi continues to evolve, crypto holders have access to many yield-generating opportunities. For example, decentralized exchanges (DEXs) reward liquidity providers (LPs) from the fees generated on their platforms. There are also other investment options like lending, staking or yield farming. However, it is more difficult for retail in...