Capability
Agnostic Infrastructure
Deploying core DeFi primitives across any L1/L2 ecosystem.
Audited, high-performance code for new networks and emerging asset classes.
Open Finance Infrastructure
Institutional-grade DeFi primitives for real-world capital flows.
GDI Labs builds stableswap AMMs, money markets, and cross-chain abstraction for institutions moving capital on-chain.
DeFi is no longer an alternative to traditional finance; it is an upgrade.
2018
Founded
$4M
Strategic Seed Round
$6.4M
Community Round
Pyth
Network Ecosystem Partner
About
About
Founded in 2018, GDI Labs is a blockchain-agnostic R&D lab for Open Finance infrastructure.
We combine TradFi execution with crypto-native engineering to help institutions launch secure, scalable on-chain products.
Our Approach
Our Approach
Capability
B2B2C Integration
Powering the backend for traditional financial service providers.
Brokerages and fintechs can offer on-chain yield and liquidity without building a full native DeFi stack.
Capability
Cross-Chain Abstraction
Eliminating the friction of a fragmented multi-chain world.
Cross-network interaction becomes invisible to end users while preserving institutional-grade UX.
Use Cases
Use Cases
We solve real workflow bottlenecks with battle-tested DeFi primitives.
Use Case
Deepening Liquidity for Orderbook Exchanges
Problem: Traditional orderbook-based exchanges often face thin markets or high slippage for less frequent pairs.
Solution: Integrate a stableswap AMM into the backend to hybridize orderbook and pool liquidity for continuous pricing and lower slippage.
Use Case
Yield Generation for Traditional Brokerages
Problem: Cash sitting in brokerage accounts is often underutilized or subject to low-yield legacy vehicles.
Solution: Embed an on-chain money market primitive to deliver real-time yield through transparent over-collateralized vaults.
Use Case
Efficiency for RWA & Stablecoin Issuers
Problem: Real-World Assets (RWAs) often struggle with fragmented secondary market liquidity.
Solution: Use cross-chain abstraction so assets issued on one chain can move across ecosystems without user-facing complexity.
Security Practice
Security Practice
Security is a primary architectural constraint at GDI Labs.
Proactive Architecture & Audits
- Modular architecture and rigorous code hygiene reduce attack surface.
- Tier-1 external audits and formal verification protect critical logic.
Real-Time Prevention & Monitoring
- 24/7 on-chain monitoring for anomalies and oracle deviations.
- Circuit breakers and rate limits isolate risk quickly.
Incident Response & Mitigation
- Incident playbooks define clear ownership and response steps.
- War-room readiness and transparent post-mortems harden systems over time.
Milestones & Accomplishments
Milestones & Accomplishments
Formerly NUTS Finance, GDI Labs has a proven record of technical delivery and ecosystem trust.
$0M
Seed Round
$0M
Community Round
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Founded
Ecosystem Grants & Technical Recognition
Core infrastructure funded and validated by leading foundations.
Web3 Foundation Grant Recipient
Awarded for Stable Asset infrastructure in the Polkadot ecosystem.
Read moreCircle & Wormhole Foundation Co-Grant
Inaugural co-grant for Pike cross-chain lending with CCTP and Wormhole.
Read moreAcala Network Ecosystem Grant
First Acala grant recipient for high-efficiency stableswap integration.
Read moreOptimism Collective (Cycle 22) Grant
Recognized for Superchain liquidity and money market contributions.
Read moreStrategic Capital & Investment
R&D scaled through institutional and community backing.
Network Integration & Verification
Active verified integrations across leading protocol stacks.
Contacts & Partnership Inquiry
Contacts & Partnership Inquiry
GDI Labs partners with institutions and builders to integrate DeFi primitives into existing financial workflows.
Multi-step intake
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