Gauntlet Delegate Profile
Introduction
Gauntlet is a DeFi-native quantitative research firm specializing in treasury and risk management, incentive optimization, and mechanism design. Gauntlet uses battle-tested techniques from the algorithmic trading industry to help protocols manage risk, optimize revenue, and design better incentives. Our simulation models inform parameter decisions for protocols of all sizes, covering over 25% of aggregate DeFi TVL.
Gauntlet is also a Lido V3 curator, and stakeholder in the Lido V3 ecosystem.
Address
0x11cd09a0c5B1dc674615783b0772a9bFD53e3A8F
Contact InformationEmail: [email protected]
Website: gauntlet.xyz
Twitter: https://x.com/gauntlet_xyz
Motivation
Gauntlet aims to support Lido growth by providing insight into governance discussions, proposals, and initiatives to support Lido’s continued development, emphasizing Lido V3 deployment, curation, and the advancement of stETH into the broader DeFi ecosystem. Gauntlet supports high standards for risk and security to ensure governance operates efficiently, focusing on onchain operational tooling. Gauntlet aims to strengthen the governance process by appointing community advocates with pertinent skill sets and expertise.
Values and Decision-Making Approach
- Transparency
- Decentralization
- Data-driven decision making
- Accountability
- Risk management
Public Acceptance: I accept Lido DAO delegate Сode of Сonduct (link) and Aligned with Lido’s Vibe (Purpose, Mission, Vision)
Disclosures:
Gauntlet works with various protocols in the blockchain ecosystem and is currently an active delegate at Uniswap, Optimism, Morpho, Arbitrum, Swell, Compound, and Jito.
Gauntlet curates over a dozen Morpho vaults and incubated Aera Finance, a treasury management protocol that addresses existing shortcomings in treasury management by creating vaults that allow you to set and forget your treasury strategies.