


Build an ecosystem optimized for your goals while opening up new revenue streams.
Curve Finance, Liquid Staking and Frax (FRAX) each address unique challenges in the web3 ecosystem, offering complementary strengths for builders. Curve is a decentralized exchange optimized for stablecoin trading with low slippage and low fees. Lido is a liquid staking protocol that enables secure, decentralized, and liquid staking of Ethereum and other PoS tokens. Frax Finance is a decentralized finance protocol offering a suite of stablecoins, lending markets, AMMs, and a modular Layer 2 chain. Together, these tools serve different but overlapping user needs, making them valuable components in a modern web3 development stack.
| At a Glance | |||
| Composability | |||
| Cross-Chain | |||
| Customizability | |||
| Developer Support | |||
| Ease of Integration | |||
| Performance | |||
| Key Features | |||
| Core Capabilities | Curve-frontend UI, Open Source Smart Contracts | Multichain Support, Open-Source SDK and Smart Contracts, Governance by Lido DAO | Fraxswap AMM with TWAMM Orders, Fraxlend Permissionless Lending Market, Fraxferry Cross-Chain Transfers |
| Chain Support | +2 | ||
| Best For | DeFi Developers, Financial Institutions | DeFi Developers, Infrastructure Developers | DeFi Developers, Financial Institutions |
| Pricing | |||
| Free Tier | Free | Standard | Free |
| Paid Features | — | — | — |
| Custom Plans | — | — | — |
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