Coinbase launches fund to invest in DeFi protocols, depositing 2 million USDC in Compound, dYdX

Coinbase has announced a new fund aimed at bootstrapping DeFi protocols. The USDC Bootstrap Fund will invest the USDC stablecoin into protocols in the nascent space starting with $2 million worth of USDC to lending protocols Compound and dYdX. Unlike a VC fund the Bootstrap Fund will simply deposit funds in the protocol and collect interest.

Let us know what you loved about the report, what may be missing, or share any other feedback by filling out this short form. All responses are subject to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Suggested Research Based on your Watchlists

Create a new watchlist