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DiscontinuedDeFi fixed incomeEthereum2021–2023

Sense Finance

Yield-bearing assets were split into principal and future income

A decentralized protocol for fixed-rate investing and yield trading.

Capital raised (announced)

Funding

RoundDateAnnouncedInvestors
Seed3 August 2021

Announced is what was said at the time. Cash actually received is rarely disclosed and is not assumed to match.

People

NameRolePeriodNowLast checked
Kenton Prescott—Building Rumpel LabsOct 2026

Timeline

  1. 1 December 2023

    The team encouraged users to withdraw before the interface was deprecated in the fourth quarter. Open-sourced software was offered for community use.

How it ended

Pivoted away

The Sense team said demand for fixed rates was too inconsistent to sustain the market. It ceased contributions to the protocol, released its interface for community use and said it had begun work on a new protocol.

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Sources

5 sources behind this page.

  1. 1Sense Finance Raises $5.2M to Bring Yield Trading to DeFi · CoinDesk · Aug 2021
  2. 2Kenton Prescott: professional biography · Kenton Prescott
  3. 3Sense protocol FAQs and withdrawal notice · Sense Finance
  4. 4Sunsetting Sense and Releasing it into the Ether · Sense Finance · Oct 2023
  5. 5Sense Finance company profile · Sense Finance on LinkedIn

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