Michael Bentley is a founder of Euler, a modular, permissionless lending protocol, who departed Euler Labs in early 2026. Michael Bentley's Twitter Score is 277 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #1,387 (top 0.5%) among 389,201 tracked accounts.
Michael Bentley founded Euler and served as its Chief Executive Officer until his departure from Euler Labs in early 2026. During his tenure, Euler raised an $8 million Series A led by Paradigm in August 2021, followed by a $32 million token sale led by Haun Ventures at a $375 million valuation in June 2022. On March 13, 2023, Euler Finance suffered a flash-loan exploit involving $197 million, one of the largest DeFi security incidents of that year. The protocol recovered and launched Euler V2 in September 2024, eighteen months after the exploit. Michael Bentley's background is in dynamical systems and evolutionary game theory, studied at the University of Oxford.
Michael Bentley has 16,679 followers as of July 2026 and has published 5,197 posts. Michael Bentley has been mentioned by 135 accounts a total of 251 times. Michael Bentley has backed Derive.xyz, Footium and Lombard.
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