Listings Criteria

Minimum Requirements for Decentralized Finance (DeFi) listings

Note that these are just the minimum requirements and meeting them does not guarantee a listing.

(1) DeFi Protocols

DeFi protocols must minimally be decentralized, non-custodial, smart-contract enforced, on-chain traceable, permissionless, and deal with at least one of the following:

1. The swapping and/ or exchange of cryptoassets

2. The supplying of cryptoassets to a shared liquidity pool and subsequently allows for borrowing against the supplied collateral

3. The facilitation of trading in derivative financial instruments

4. The minting and burning of asset-backed tokens

5. Other financial related services that may apply

(2) DeFi Cryptoassets

DeFi cryptoassets must meet at least one of following requirements: 

1. Coin/ Token can represent a stake in the governance of the protocol

2. Coin/ Token can only be minted/ burned through the interaction with the protocol

3. Coin/ Token can reduce the frictions of interacting with the underlying protocol

4. Coin/ Token exhibits other DeFi-related traits