Gauntlet's latest news and announcements in the press.

Gauntlet CBO Nicholas Cannon discusses scaling institutional-grade DeFi infrastructure, stablecoins, and yield markets in an interview with FINTECH.TV.

March 27, 2026

KAST Earn Vaults are powered by Gauntlet, bringing institutional-grade risk management and stablecoin yield to KAST's 500K+ global users.

January 26, 2026

Kast Earn deploys user funds into Gauntlet's institutional-grade DeFi vaults, generating variable APY between 4% and 9% on stablecoin deposits.

January 26, 2026

Gauntlet CEO Tarun Chitra outlines the shortcomings of perpetual exchange auto-deleveraging mechanisms and what more transparent alternatives could look like.

December 16, 2025

Gauntlet is launching curated lending markets on Tempo, the Stripe and Paradigm-backed stablecoin payments blockchain, alongside Sentora as part of Morpho's integration.

May 18, 2026

Gauntlet's Nick Cannon told The Information how leverage cascades drove the October 2025 selloff and how curation and automated risk-off safeguards address it.

November 4, 2025

Gauntlet's Nick Cannon spoke with the Wall Street Journal on the industry-wide response to the Kelp exploit and the case for Aave's continuity.

April 29, 2026

Securitize and Gauntlet are introducing a leveraged DeFi yield strategy based on a tokenized version of Apollo's credit fund.

April 30, 2025

Gauntlet and Securitize launched an RWA strategy using ACRED, the tokenized version of an Apollo-managed multi-asset credit fund, and Securitize’s sToken vault technology. This collaboration bridges TradFi and DeFi by increasing the utility of RWAs on-chain, offering potentially enhanced yields currently unavailable in TradFi formats.

April 30, 2025

Gauntlet was included on the Forbes list of America's Best Startup Employers.

March 5, 2024

From a blockchain forensics firm to a startup that manages risk for decentralized finance platforms, three crypto companies made the ninth annual Fintech 50 list this year.

February 13, 2024

A large leveraged position using cbETH, Coinbase’s liquid staking token, has risk management firm Gauntlet sounding the alarm.

April 7, 2023

The Gauntlet founder, Tarun Chitra, talks about the state of crypto ahead of Consensus 2024.

May 13, 2024

This article outlines how decentralized structures have formed and changed in the last half-decade, helping explain why financial incentives are a key factor in the coming age of DAO governance.

November 3, 2021

In this article, Moody’s and Gauntlet hope to promote further understanding about this exciting and growing area of finance and begin to chart a path forward toward a common framework for risk assessment in DeFi.

January 2, 2022

Gauntlet raises $23.8 million Series B at $1 billion valuation Firm counts DeFi protocols Compound and Aave as clients

March 14, 2022

The move follows Xai's emergence as the top Layer 3 network by transaction throughput...

August 21, 2024

Each year in conjunction with the publication of the Midas List, TrueBridge and Forbes publish the Brink List to highlight emerging VCs who are building a reputation for smart investment decisions and access to great companies...

June 4, 2024

Many DeFi projects are struggling to generate revenue Liquid staking projects, DeFi lenders are more concentrated

November 16, 2023

Gauntlet co-founder John Morrow said his team "found it difficult to navigate the inconsistent guidelines and unwritten objectives" of Aave's "largest stakeholders."

March 8, 2024

Ten-year-old, Palo Alto-based Ribbit Capital is best-known for its global investments in fintech...

August 1, 2023