Equilibrium is a decentralized finance platform that offers a suite of services including a money market, stablecoin, and on-chain trading with risk-based pricing and collateral baskets. It addresses the challenges of liquidity and security in DeFi by providing insured loans and diversified asset-backed transactions through a user-friendly interface.
Funding
$8M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) platforms often face challenges related to liquidity, security, and the efficient use of collateral. Traditional DeFi lending protocols can be vulnerable to liquidation risks and may not offer sufficient diversification for collateral backing.
Solution
Equilibrium is a comprehensive DeFi platform designed to address these challenges by offering a suite of integrated services, including a money market, a USD-pegged stablecoin (EQD), and an on-chain spot market. The platform supports collateral baskets, allowing users to back loans and trading positions with a diversified portfolio of assets. Equilibrium employs risk-based pricing, enabling borrowers to set interest rates by adjusting collateral parameters. Insured loans and diversified asset-backed transactions are facilitated through a user-friendly interface, enhancing both security and accessibility.
Target Audience
Equilibrium targets DeFi users seeking a secure, versatile, and user-friendly platform for lending, borrowing, trading, and staking digital assets.
Features
- Money market with collateral basket support and minimum Loan-to-Value (LTV) ratios as low as 105%
- EQD stablecoin backed by diversified asset portfolios and secured in advance
- On-chain spot market with up to 20x leverage for long or short positions
- Earn pools for staking assets and generating yield
- Decentralized liquid DOT staking with instant unstaking capabilities (eqDOT)
- Insurance pools to mitigate liquidation risks
- Risk-based pricing model where borrowers can adjust interest rates based on collateral parameters