Gauntlet Applied Research
Optimal answers to any economic question
Gauntlet Applied Research provides custom research, analysis, and optimization for virtually any protocol growth challenge.
We solve problems like:
From incentive and fee optimization to bridge security, Gauntlet Applied Research will study your protocol’s needs and apply our quantitative techniques to validate your best path toward growth.
Wasted incentive spend
Airdrop ROI
Gauntlet Applied Research
Optimize your path to protocol growth
Make strategic decisions with cutting-edge insights from the crypto-native leader in economic design
Innovate faster by minimizing discovery lead-time
Access broad expertise, skills, and capacity beyond a protocol’s core team
Model and validate incentive ROI using quantitative optimization techniques
Research Papers Published
Gauntlet specializes in advancing the industry’s understanding of crypto-native economics
Annual Optimized Spending
Gauntlet’s work enhances ROI and preserves protocol runway
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Gauntlet uses advanced statistical techniques for quantitative analysis, modeling, and optimization. Our methods are applicable to optimizing validator efficiency, incentivizing developer participation, accelerating ecosystem utility, and mitigating gaming of incentive programs.
A partner that adjusts with your needs, from pre-launch protocol design through mature ecosystem stabilization and efficiency optimization.
Access to the knowledge and years of experience of the full Gauntlet research team.
Insights generated using Gauntlet’s best-in-class platform for data ingestion, simulation, and modeling.
Gauntlet analysis makes for efficient protocol governance decisions based on thorough quantitative conclusions from an independent, credibly neutral party.
Highly flexible engagements serving a wide variety of protocol analysis needs, durations, and budgets, so you can address one-off needs or preserve treasury optionality.
Thom Aslanian
Director of Product and Token
"Gauntlet has played a key role across the protocol’s tokenomics and various mechanisms to help optimize ecosystem growth in a measured and sustainable manner. Their bespoke, collaborative, white-glove engagement style makes working on complex problems seamless."
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