Blending deep TradFi expertise with cutting-edge DeFi innovation to build infrastructure and products that shape the future of decentralized finance.
Contact UsAbout Refracted Labs
We transform proven TradFi products into accessible, permissionless tools using decentralized infrastructure focusing on real-world assets, yield-bearing assets, and next-gen trading systems.
Vision
To become the most impactful builder in DeFi by unlocking institutional-grade financial tools for everyday users.
Mission
To democratize access to financial opportunity by re-engineering time-tested TradFi structures into scalable, transparent, and decentralized solutions for the global digital asset ecosystem.
What sets us apart
Founded in 2022
Building decentralized finance solutions for the masses across Cosmos, Ethereum, and beyond.
Most Delegated Validator
Operating the most trusted validator infrastructure across the Cosmos ecosystem.
Multi-Chain Pioneer
Launched Pryzm, one of the most sophisticated applications in Cosmos, now expanding ecosystem-wide.
Elite Team Background
Built by experts from Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and leading blockchain protocols.
TradFi to DeFi
Transforming proven traditional finance products into accessible, permissionless tools.
Our Products
Ark
The "trade now, settle later" foundation that powers Seal, HedgeHog and Squirrel, unifying spot trading, options, and lending into one seamless DeFi system.
Pryzm
A modular execution layer for yield strategy design and trading. Active across 7 networks with 500,000+ wallets.
Forwards
Asynchronous trade & settlement protocol with reservation-based system for frictionless decentralized trading.
The Ark Ecosystem
Seal
Gasless, FIFO orderbook with on-chain settlement. MEV-resistant trading for Cosmos and Ethereum users.
Hedgehog
On-chain American-style options trading using SEAL architecture. Options for any asset pair with guaranteed settlement.
Squirrel
Decentralized lending without price oracles. Fixed-rate, collateralized loans with borrower-lender negotiated terms.
Our Track Record
TWAP
PulseTrade is the first-ever TWAP trading engine built directly into Layer 1, delivering fully automated, gasless trade execution every block with zero slippage.
Gradual Auctions
FlowTrade is a Layer-1 gradual auction engine powering scalable, real-time token distribution with fair, efficient price discovery.
Yield AMM
Yield AMM powers yield markets with automated maturity cycling and liquidity amplification, delivering passive, capital-efficient trading on Layer 1.
On-Chain Limit Orders
On-Chain Limit Orders deliver precise, trustless order execution directly on Layer 1, merging CEX performance with DeF transparency.
Yield Tokenization
Pryzm, a Layer-1 protocol, powers Yield Tokenization, unlocking the ability to trade, hedge, and optimize yield independently.
Liquid Voting
pGov mechanism unlocks liquid on-chain governance, allowing holders of yield-bearing assets to participate in voting while keeping their capital productive.
Infrastructure Provider
Built for scale, Refracted Labs’ infrastructure handles millions of transactions, bridges networks across ecosystems, and runs with 99.9% service reliability.
Running Validator
Delivering institutional-grade validator services across leading L1 networks, trusted by over 550,000 wallet delegators for high-performance, secure, and truly decentralized blockchain infrastructure.
Blockchain Indexer
Matics Indexer is a high-performance blockchain indexing service built for scale, providing real-time, terabyte-level data access with 99.9% uptime.
Liquid Staking
cTokens provide auto-compounding liquid staking — enabling users to earn amplified rewards without locking their assets.
On-Chain Oracle
Refracted Labs’ oracle provides a high-performance decentralized oracle that delivers real-time, verifiable data on-chain, processing millions of updates with institutional reliability.
Ecosystem Partners
Refracted Labs collaborates with leading organizations across the blockchain and DeFi landscape to build secure, scalable, and interoperable financial infrastructure.
Who We Are
Olly - CEO & Co-Founder
10+ years in TradFi
Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan
Mo - CTO & Co-Founder
5+ years building in DeFi
The Engineering Squad
Built and shipped multiple protocols
Active contributors to core DeFi infrastructure
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