Open DeFi is a community-driven decentralized autonomous organization focused on multi-chain DeFi protocol incubation and cross-chain collaboration, founded by Eden Dhaliwal. Open DeFi's Twitter Score is 23 out of 1000 as of July 2026, ranking #48,308 (top 10%) among 531,432 tracked accounts.
Open DeFi was established toward the close of the 2020 DeFi summer as an alliance of DeFi protocols designed to foster collaboration across blockchains and geographic markets. The organization formally announced its DAO structure on May 6, 2021, positioning itself as an ecosystem DAO for community-based development and incubation of early-stage financial protocols, applications, tools, and infrastructure. Open DeFi is affiliated with Conflux Network and was formerly affiliated with OptyFi, a multi-chain yield optimizer it incubated.
Open DeFi ran a launchpad pilot that provided support to early-stage projects including Smoothy Finance, RAMP DeFi, and Domination Finance. It also organized a Gitcoin hackathon co-sponsored by Uniswap, Synthetix, Badger DAO, Ocean Protocol, Polygon, ZKSwap, Oasis Protocol, and others. On the security side, Open DeFi launched a DeFi security-standards research blueprint led by Quantstamp, BarnBridge, mStable, and dForce. A proposed Open DeFi governance token was described as carrying no monetary value, though whether it was ultimately launched remains unclear. Open DeFi has published 933 posts and has been mentioned by 44 accounts a total of 141 times.
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The accounts that follow Open DeFi include 85 founders, 16 angel investors, 38 influencers and 11 VCs. Among its notable followers are Polygon, John Wang, Avalanche, Matthew Graham, SpiderCrypto and Redphone.