Ethereum-based DeFi platform DeversiFi raises $5M in strategic investments

Ethereum-based DeFi platform DeversiFi raises $5M in strategic investments

The investment round was led by ParaFi Capital alongside Defiance Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Blockchain Ventures, Fenbushi Capital, OKEx, StarkWare and Longhsh Ventures. Angel investors from Synthetix, Aave and Enzyme also participated. DeversiFi, an Ethereum-based layer-two decentralized finance platform, has secured $5 million in strategic investments from some of crypto’s biggest venture capital firms, sending a strong signal that demand for DeFi opportunities remains strong. DeversiFi intends to make DeFi trading more accessible, allowing users to invest, trade and send....


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