Ethena
Ethena

Ethena

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Decentralized synthetic dollar protocol providing a censorship-resistant, scalable, and capital-efficient alternative to traditional stablecoins.

2023Active

About

Ethena is building the Internet's money, offering a reward-accruing synthetic dollar called USDe. USDe provides global instant access to a savings technology with industry-leading rates, aiming to establish a new benchmark for capital productivity. It is integrated across major exchanges, custodians, and on-chain venues, serving users in DeFi, Fintech, Treasuries, and Banks.

Key facts

At-a-glance profile data

Website
ethena.fi
Founded
2023
Total funding
$40M
Business model
DeFi

Funding rounds

Funding rounds raised by Ethena
DateRoundAmountLead investors
25 Sept 2025Undisclosed round$20MM2 Capital
16 Feb 2024Undisclosed round$14MDragonfly, Brevan Howard Digital, Maelstrom
16 May 2023Undisclosed round$6MDragonfly, Arthur Hayes

Tech stack

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Frontend
Next.js, Tailwind CSS
Analytics
PostHog
CMS / Builders
GitBook
CDN
Vercel
Hiring platform
Teamtailor
Comments
(5)
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r/CryptoMoonShotsu/Sad-Struggle7797Jun 3, 2026Positive

“Coinbase Ventures just invested in Ethena. And this one actually matters. Coinbase doesn't invest in protocols they can't eventually plug into their own ecosystem.”

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r/CryptoIndiau/muchmoneysuchmoneyAug 1, 2025Negative

“When will this ethena scam full retrace?”

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r/CryptoCurrencyu/kirtash93Dec 21, 2024Negative

“BitMEX’s Arthur Hayes dumps $8.4 million in ENA hours after posting ‘Ethena is impressive’.”

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r/ethtraderu/Odd-Radio-8500Jul 14, 2024Negative

“Ethena Discord gets hacked, users advised to not click any links.”

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r/Ethenau/herman1912May 3, 2024Negative

“But I see no real use case for ethena, and I’d like to know where I’m wrong (if I am). 1) I gather ethena should be a 1:1 dollarpeg? 1.1) if yes: why then would anybody invest really or even set price goals above the 1:1?”

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Frequently asked

How much funding has Ethena raised?

Ethena has raised a total of $40M in funding.