Sovryn is a decentralized exchange and derivatives market. It is a permisionless and non-custodial platform for earning interest on Bitcoin and other Bitcoin based currencies. Sovryn is built on the Bitcoin sidechain RSK, and hopes to advance the decentralized finance space by leveraging the larger market cap and liquidity pool of the Bitcoin ecosystem. Traders can trade, borrow, and lend bitcoin, USDT and RSK’s dollar on chain (DOC) stablecoin.

AltLending is an institutional, crypto-backed lending platform that makes U.S. Dollar loans that are secured by cryptocurrency assets placed in collateral. AltLending is a subsidiary of Dominion Capital and is based in New York.

Karma is developing a decentralized P2P lending network, powered by the KRM token. It connects lenders and borrowers in a blockchain-based lending platform that is more transparent and has lower fees. Karma allows users to act in a variety of roles within their lending ecosystem, and loans can be tailored in a variety of ways.