Nikita Buzov is a stablecoin-infrastructure builder and former DeFi founder who founded Solace, a DeFi insurance protocol designed to protect users against smart-contract risk. Nikita Buzov's Twitter Score is 13 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #73,505 among 483,652 tracked accounts.
Nikita Buzov founded Solace after seeking coverage for his own funds during the 2020 DeFi summer, with the protocol launching in October 2021. Solace used its $SOLACE token to raise underwriting capital, distribute protocol revenue, and enable governance. The protocol received grants from Aurora, NEAR Foundation, Polygon, Aave, and Celer, and raised $1.1M in a 2021 seed round from investors including Parataxis Capital, LD Capital, and Alchemy Ventures.
Nikita Buzov also authored the proposal through which Solace DAO launched Holdr, a Balancer V2 friendly fork on Aurora. He previously served as a board member at the Blockchain Acceleration Foundation. In July 2023, he spoke at EthCC on operational-risk management and tools for reducing DeFi hack exposure. Nikita Buzov has 526 followers as of August 2026 and has published 437 posts on the platform.
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