Introducing The Gauntlet Affiliate Program

Drive TVL to Gauntlet yield strategies & earn rewards

Generate streamed rewards when your audience supplies into Gauntlet risk-adjusted yield strategies.

Introduction

Unlock yield for your users and earn revenue

Gauntlet’s affiliate program is a partnership that allows you to earn daily rewards for the Total Value Locked (TVL) you refer to the Gauntlet USD Alpha Vault. You can now offer your audience access to institutional-grade, risk-adjusted yield while generating a new, consistent revenue stream. Refer new suppliers, and as long as their capital remains in the vault, you continue to earn.

Your referral link
New TVL
Daily rewards

How it works

A simple, turnkey process

Our program is designed for efficiency and transparency, with no operational overhead.

1. Sign & Start

Partner with Gauntlet by signing a simple agreement that outlines your referral rewards. We provide a dedicated dashboard to connect your wallet and get started immediately.

2. Share your link

Receive a custom referral URL to track all capital supplied to Gauntlet’s vault from your referrals. All tracking is handled automatically.

Earn automatically

Rewards are streamed daily in USDC on Base. You can claim them at any time. Rewards continue as long as referred TVL remains in the vault.

Ready to partner with the foremost Risk Managers in DeFi?

Join our exclusive network of partners and start earning rewards for referring TVL to Gauntlet. Apply now to receive your unique referral link and dashboard access.

Competitive, scalable rewards

Rewards that scale with your success

Our reward structure is designed to be highly competitive and directly reflects the value you bring to the Gauntlet ecosystem. As your referred TVL grows, your reward rate increases through multiple performance tiers, ensuring you are compensated for your continued success. To enhance your offer's appeal, new users you refer will also receive a bonus reward stream, creating a compelling incentive for their participation.

Specific, competitive reward tiers will be outlined in your partnership agreement.

Why partner with Gauntlet?

The Gauntlet Advantage

Turnkey setup

One agreement, one link. No complex integration or operational overhead required.

Ongoing revenue stream

As long as your referred TVL stays in the vault, your wallet continues to receive daily rewards.

Transparent tracking

Access a daily updated dashboard to view your referred TVL and accumulated rewards at any time.

Offer a premier product

Introduce your audience to Gauntlet USD Alpha, a vault designed to achieve the best risk-adjusted yields on USDC in DeFi.

Who is this for?

Offer your audience a premier product

Idle capital

Enable your users to earn yield on what would otherwise be idle assets

Research groups

Use the revenue stream to grow your community and expand your research

DeFi apps

Bootstrap your app with a revenue stream by helping your users earn yield

Gauntlet USD Alpha

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there specific content guidelines I need to follow?

Yes. To ensure brand consistency and compliance, we provide all partners with a comprehensive set of content and messaging guidelines. These will be shared with you during the onboarding process, and our team is available to answer any questions you may have.

Are existing vault suppliers eligible to be referred?

No, only net new suppliers are eligible to be referred.

How are my rewards paid out?

Rewards can be claimed from a wallet address of your choosing in USDC on Base.

When do rewards start?

Rewards start streaming as soon as the first supply is attributed to your referral link and are distributed daily until withdrawn from the vault.

How do users sign up via my link?

Users click your link, connect their wallet, sign a short on-chain message confirming the referral, and then supply capital.

Where can I see my referral status?

You can track your referrals and TVL at any time on your dedicated dashboard.

About Gauntlet

Gauntlet equips investors, builders, and token issuers with data-driven strategies to confidently allocate over $1.5 billion onchain.

Trusted by top protocols and institutions, Gauntlet uses quantitative simulation models to optimize yields and manage risk in complex onchain environments.

Leveraging seven years of cryptoeconomic research and analysis, Gauntlet builds protocol and yield optimization strategies working with leaders across the crypto ecosystem, including Coinbase, Morpho, Uniswap, Arbitrum, and NEAR. Gauntlet's models have safeguarded over $42 billion in digital assets across the crypto ecosystem, driving capital efficiency and mitigating risk.

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Safety

Critical financial infrastructure can’t afford missteps in a competitive, dynamic industry. Our work guides protocols in evaluating risk responsibly.

02

Rigor

The frontier of finance requires analysis that is precise, methodical, and diligent in understanding and utilizing economic risk.

03

Innovation

Commitment to R&D allows us to understand novel risks in a rapidly developing industry — before they can adversely impact our clients.

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Efficiency

Battle-tested quantitative techniques from TradFi are inherent in our modeling. Balancing capital efficiency and healthy risk is in direct conjunction with client return.

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