Market Data & Token Stats
| Fully Diluted Valuation | $66.02M |
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| 24H Trading Volume | $6.56M |
| 24H Low / High | $0.06565 / $0.06932 |
| Circulating Supply | 286.31M |
| Total Supply | 1.00B |
| Max Supply | 1.00B |
Key Project Information
| Categories | Decentralized Finance (DeFi) 6 more |
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| Founder | Amitej Gajjala 1 more |
| Website | kerneldao.com |
| Socials | 1 more |
| Chains | Ethereum Ecosystem 2 more |
| Explorer | Arkm 8 more |
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About KernelDAO
KernelDAO, launched in December 2024, is a leading restaking protocol with over $2 billion in total value locked (TVL) across 10+ blockchains, including BNB Chain and Ethereum. It operates three core products: Kernel, the largest restaking platform on BNB Chain with $650M TVL, allowing users to restake assets like BNB and BTC to secure applications and earn rewards; Kelp, the second-largest liquid restaking token (LRT) protocol on Ethereum with $1.2B TVL, integrating with 50+ DeFi apps like Aave and Compound for flexible yield; and Gain, an automated vault system for yield farming and airdrop rewards Gain has $40M TVL, simplifying reward aggregation across networks.
The $KERNEL token unifies governance, staking and rewards across these products. Staking $KERNEL secures applications, while holders vote on protocol upgrades, fees and initiatives. Built on BNB Chain and Ethereum, KernelDAO raised $10M in a 2024 private sale led by SCB Limited, Laser Digital and Binance Labs.
Listings on Binance, LBank, Gate.io and KuCoin drive liquidity, with a Binance Megadrop and airdrops boosting engagement. X posts highlight $2B+ TVL and 600k+ ETH secured but note volatility and airdrop selling pressure. KernelDAO aims to redefine restaking, bridging security and liquidity, but faces competition from EigenLayer and Symbiotic.
What is unique about KernelDAO (KERNEL)?
KernelDAO’s unified ecosystem across Kernel, Kelp and Gain integrates restaking and DeFi with $2B+ TVL. Kernel leads BNB Chain restaking, Kelp offers liquid restaking on Ethereum with 50+ DeFi integrations and Gain automates yield and airdrop farming. $KERNEL’s governance and reward model, plus multi-chain support (10+ chains), sets it apart.
Who are the founders of KernelDAO (KERNEL)?
KernelDAO was co-founded by Amitej Gajjala (MBA, IIM Calcutta; Bachelor’s, IIT Madras) and Dheeraj Borra (Bachelor’s, IIT Kharagpur; Master’s, UT Austin), both previously co-founders of Stader Labs, managing $1B+ in assets.
Who are the backers/investors of KernelDAO (KERNEL)?
KernelDAO raised $10M in a 2024 private sale led by SCB Limited, Laser Digital and Binance Labs (now YZi Labs). No additional investors are disclosed, but the project benefits from Binance’s Megadrop and ecosystem support.
Where can I buy KernelDAO (KERNEL)?
Binance, Coinbase, Gate.ioMEXCKraken
Information in this section carefully collected and curated from publicly available data from official sources, including the KernelDAO Official Website, KernelDAO GitHub Repository and KernelDAO X (Twitter) Account.
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