Trust Architecture
for DeFi

The self-regulatory open protocol that transforms on-chain data into actionable risk intelligence.

$300B in TVL. No independent verification—until now.

87GOVERNANCE72SAFETY91LIQUIDITY85
87
INDEX SCORE
127
PROTOCOLS
$48B+
TVL MONITORED
89
DATA POINTS
99.9%
AVAILABILITY

Industry-Driven Infrastructure

The self-regulatory standard

DeFi moves too fast for quarterly ratings. Traditional agencies are too slow, too opaque, too conflicted. Index Protocol is industry-driven infrastructure—transparent methodology, community governance, open for anyone to verify.

  • Open methodologyEvery input auditable
  • Community governedNo closed-door committees
  • Real-timeContinuous, not periodic

Methodology

One score. Complete intelligence.

The Trilemma shows trade-offs. The 5-pillar methodology calculates the score.

5-Pillar Methodology

25%
Security
25%
Liquidity
20%
Governance
15%
Economic
15%
Regulatory

Source: "Measuring DeFi Risk Using Fuzzy-AHP" — Journal of Risk and Financial Management

How It Works

Built different

Real-time

Continuous monitoring. Not quarterly reports.

Transparent

Every input auditable. No black boxes.

Open protocol

No vendor lock-in. Open infrastructure.

For Protocols

The SOC 2 of DeFi

Institutional investors won't allocate to protocols they can't diligence. The Index Score gives them what they need.

  • Signal credibility to institutional capital
  • Differentiate from unverified competitors
  • Identify risks before they become exploits
  • Access remediation guidance to improve your score

Verification program coming soon

Index Verified
87

Index Score

Governance

72

Safety

91

Liquidity

85

Protocol Dashboard

LIVE
Aave V3
91
Uniswap V3
89
Compound
82
Protocol X
58

For Investors

Know the score before you invest

  • Single scoreComplex risk, simple answer
  • Continuous monitoringNot point-in-time, always current
  • Portfolio viewAggregate risk across your positions
  • AlertsKnow when scores change materially
View Protocol Scores

Open Protocol

Why self-regulation works

Open protocol + transparent methodology = accountability without bureaucracy

Open infrastructure

No vendor lock-in. No procurement. Anyone can verify.

Transparent methodology

Every input, every weight, every calculation—public.

Community governed

Methodology changes go through governance. No closed-door committees.

Regulator-ready

Standards regulators can reference without needing to build.

Get Started

Choose your path

Protocols

Signal trust to institutional capital

Coming soon

Investors

Due diligence, done

Coming soon

Regulators

Standards you can reference

Coming soon