
Hotstuff
Hotstuff is a purpose-built DeFi-native L1, pairing a highly performant on-chain order book with a programmable finance routing layer. Hostuff is architected as an Uber-style routing layer where L1 validators deliver real-world financial access on demand. Hotstuff Labs is backed by Delphi ventures, Dialectic, Stake Capital, Tykhe ventures as well as founders of 1inch, Gnosis, Biconomy and Socket. Here's what that looks like at large: - Custody: Your capital, your keys, encrypted at rest - Trade: Perps, spot, options, crypto, equities, forex, commodities - all with portfolio margin - Earn: HLV for market making, SIV for making stables productive, and lending for yield on collateral - Route: Fiat on/offramps, payments, FX, and validators route trustless flow - Spend: Send, receive and move money without broadcasting your financial life Read the Full Thesis below