UMA's mission is to make financial markets universally fair and accessible. We value each individual's right to economic freedom. To that end, our vision is to make building DeFi (Decentralized Finance) products easy.
UMA stands for Universal Market Access, and we are a decentralized financial contracts platform built to enable anyone to attain or transfer any form of financial risk. Thus, empowering everyone to participate in a universally accessible financial system.
We are an international and growing team, join us to build a better system!
Check here for our open job postings: https://angel.co/risk-labs/jobs
UMA stands for Universal Market Access, and we are a decentralized financial contracts platform built to enable anyone to attain or transfer any form of financial risk. Thus, empowering everyone to participate in a universally accessible financial system.
We are an international and growing team, join us to build a better system!
Check here for our open job postings: https://angel.co/risk-labs/jobs
Location: United States, Missouri, Pilot Grove
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2018
Investors 10
Mentions in press and media 8
| Date | Title | Description |
| 15.10.2024 | Trump’s Crypto Gamble: A New Frontier in Political Fundraising | In the swirling world of cryptocurrency, a new player has emerged, and it carries the unmistakable stamp of Donald Trump. World Liberty Financial (WLF), a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, is set to launch its public token sale just we... |
| 14.10.2024 | Does World Liberty Financial Count as Trump 'Launching a Coin'? Polymarket Bettors Are Divided | This week in prediction markets: Is Donald Trump really "launching a coin"? Some Polymarket bettors say shilling World Liberty Financial doesn't count. Are PoliFi tokens surging because of limited upside in prediction markets? Can... |
| 23.09.2024 | Polymarket Reportedly Seeks $50M in Funding, Mulls Token as Election Bets Surge Telegram to Provide More User Data to Authorities; Will We See Harris' Crypto Policy Soon? | Riding high on U.S. election betting fever, crypto-based prediction market platform Polymarket is seeking $50 million in fresh funding, according to an article Monday in tech news site The Information. The New York-based startup is also con... |
| 02.11.2021 | Volatility Group Brings New Level of Attention to Cryptocurrency Investing | As the DeFi revolution continues, we’re first going to see the introduction of tools like those in more mature markets, then we’ll watch as those tools adapt to the specific needs of DeFi. One of the DeFi tools still in its infancy are vola... |
| 24.05.2021 | Opium, UMA to Launch Decentralized Insurance for SpaceX Flights | Crypto derivatives protocol Opium and decentralized finance (DeFi) platform UMA are working together to provide insurance products for SpaceX flights. The partnership will see Opium plug into UMA's Optimistic Oracle product to provide finan... |
| 20.05.2020 | UMA Project Creates Its First Synthetic Coin, Matching ETH Against BTC | Want to bet the price of ether (ETH) is rising relative to the price of bitcoin (BTC)? There's now a token for precisely that. On Tuesday night, the UMA Project community approved contracts that allowed creating its first token: ETHBTC. Thi... |
| 27.12.2018 | 12 Markets Crypto Decentralization Can Actually Improve | Kyle Samani is a Managing Partner at Multicoin Capital, a thesis-driven cryptofund that invests in tokens reshaping entire sectors of the global economy. The following is an exclusive contribution to CoinDesk’s 2018 Year in Review. 2018 yea... |
| - | Crypto 2021: From "Alternative" to Mainstream | Almost 2 years after publishing our initial 2019 Crypto Thesis, the cryptosphere has meaningfully changed. At the time, we were hyper-focused on the foundation needed for adoption — specifically, the financial infrastructure and developer t... |