{"id":76516,"date":"2023-03-31T14:14:45","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T11:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=76516"},"modified":"2025-09-10T17:49:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T14:49:36","slug":"european-defi-project-li-finance-raises-17-5-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/european-defi-project-li-finance-raises-17-5-million\/","title":{"rendered":"European DeFi project Li Finance raises $17.5 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Based in Berlin <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-is-a-decentralised-exchange-dex\">DEX<\/a>-aggregator Li Finance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/lifi-raises-17-5-million-series-a-to-help-traditional-finance-build-on-defi-301786281.html\">attracted<\/a> $17.5 million in a Series A funding round.<\/p>\n<p>Leading investors were CoinFund and Superscrypt. Among the participants were: Bloccelerate, L1 Digital, Circle, Factor, Perridon, Theta Capital, Three Point Capital, Abra and nearly 20 angel investors.<\/p>\n<p>The funds raised will be used by the startup to increase the number of supported networks, DEX, <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-are-cross-chain-bridges\">cross-chain bridges<\/a>, sales and marketing support.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, over six months the platform has become the leader in inter-network liquidity aggregation in the MetaMask ecosystem, with a 96% share of swaps.<\/p>\n<p>The project recently launched its own decentralised exchange Jumper.Exchange. The platform supports more than 20 blockchains, 15 bridges and 30 DEXs.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Crypto\u2019s Everything Exchange ?\u200d\u2640\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Bridge and swap your tokens across:<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 15 + bridges<br \/>\u2014 20 + chains<br \/>\u2014 30 + DEXs <\/p>\n<p>Try it today ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JHThH2brw3\">https:\/\/t.co\/JHThH2brw3<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7fMFu2tIOB\">pic.twitter.com\/7fMFu2tIOB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jumper (@JumperExchange) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JumperExchange\/status\/1641427901420560390?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 30, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Our goal is to provide access to any token and order flow through any network, trading on any venue in a seamless manner that helps bring the next billion users to <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-is-web3\">Web3<\/a>,&#8221; said Li Finance co-founder and CEO Philipp Zentner.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Earlier, in March 2022, the aggregator <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/hackers-breach-li-finance-and-umbrella-network-defi-protocols\">was hacked<\/a>, resulting in the hacker withdrawing 205 ETH from clients&#8217; wallets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Berlin-based DEX-aggregator Li Finance attracted $17.5 million in a Series A funding round.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":76517,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1093,1133],"class_list":["post-76516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-defi","tag-venture-investments"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"21","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76516"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76518,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76516\/revisions\/76518"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}