Built for the next era of DeFi

BalancerTrade was founded in New York with a singular mission: make smart portfolio management and liquidity provision accessible, transparent, and secure for everyone — from individual traders to institutional allocators.

4+
Years of innovation
50K+
Active users
$200M+
Total value locked
24/7
Support & monitoring

Our story

BalancerTrade began in a co-working space in Manhattan's Flatiron District, where a small team of DeFi engineers and finance veterans saw an opportunity to reimagine how people manage digital assets.

We were frustrated by rigid, single-purpose protocols that offered no flexibility for custom portfolio strategies. Traditional finance had sophisticated rebalancing tools — decentralized finance deserved the same, but built on open, auditable infrastructure.

Today, BalancerTrade powers thousands of liquidity pools and smart portfolios, serving users across 40+ countries. Our platform processes millions in volume daily, all while maintaining the highest security standards and regulatory compliance for our US and international clients.

New York City — our home base

Our principles

Every product we build and every decision we make is guided by a set of core beliefs that never change — even as the market evolves.

Transparency first

All our smart contracts are open-source and independently audited. We publish real-time reserve data and never hide fees or conditions.

Security by design

Multi-signature governance, time-locked upgrades, and continuous monitoring. Your assets are protected by industry-leading security infrastructure.

User empowerment

You control your funds at all times. We provide the tools and analytics — you make the decisions. No lock-ins, no hidden restrictions.

Continuous innovation

We invest heavily in R&D — from novel AMM architectures to layer-2 scaling solutions — ensuring our platform stays ahead of the curve.

Compliance & trust

Regulatory alignment

BalancerTrade operates in full compliance with applicable US federal and state regulations. We are registered as a Money Services Business (MSB) with FinCEN and adhere to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) standards. Our platform undergoes regular independent audits to ensure ongoing compliance.

Smart contract audits

All BalancerTrade smart contracts are audited by leading third-party firms including Trail of Bits and OpenZeppelin. Audit reports are publicly available on our documentation portal. We maintain a bug bounty program with rewards of up to $250,000 for critical vulnerability disclosures.

Data protection

We comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) standards for all user data. Personal information is encrypted at rest and in transit. We never sell user data to third parties. For more details, see our Privacy Policy.

Risk management

DeFi and digital asset investments carry inherent risks, including market volatility, smart contract risk, and liquidity risk. BalancerTrade provides comprehensive risk dashboards and educational resources. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Read our full Disclaimer for details.

Leadership team

Our team combines deep expertise in decentralized finance, traditional asset management, and cybersecurity — all rooted in New York's vibrant tech ecosystem.

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Alex J. Chen

Co-Founder & CEO

Former quantitative analyst at Goldman Sachs and early DeFi contributor. Alex leads strategy, partnerships, and regulatory engagement. He holds a BS in Computer Science from Columbia University.

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Maya R. Torres

Co-Founder & CTO

Smart contract engineer with 8+ years in blockchain development. Maya previously built liquidity protocols at ConsenSys and led audits at OpenZeppelin. She holds a PhD in Cryptography from MIT.

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David K. Park

Chief Compliance Officer

15 years in financial regulation, including senior roles at the SEC and FINRA. David ensures BalancerTrade meets all US and international compliance requirements. JD from NYU School of Law.

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Lisa W. Nakamura

Head of Product

Product leader with experience at Coinbase and Uniswap. Lisa drives the user experience strategy, from portfolio dashboards to mobile interfaces. She holds an MBA from Stanford.

Our New York presence

BalancerTrade is proud to call New York City home. Our headquarters in the Financial District serves as the hub for our operations, compliance, and client relations teams.

BalancerTrade LLC
85 Broad Street, Suite 1802
New York, NY 10004
United States

Phone: +1 (212) 826-7394

Email: [email protected]

Hours: Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM EST

We also maintain remote teams across North America and Europe, enabling 24/7 platform monitoring and support. Our community events and meetups are regularly hosted at our NYC office — reach out to join the next one.

85 Broad Street, New York, NY

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What our users say

★★★★★

"BalancerTrade transformed how I manage my DeFi portfolio. The rebalancing tools are incredibly intuitive, and the security features give me peace of mind. I've been using it for over a year and never looked back."

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James M.Brooklyn, NY
★★★★★

"As an institutional investor, compliance and transparency are non-negotiable. BalancerTrade's audit reports and regulatory alignment made them the clear choice for our liquidity allocation. Highly professional team."

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Sarah P.San Francisco, CA
★★★★★

"I was new to DeFi and felt overwhelmed. BalancerTrade's educational resources and responsive support team made the learning curve manageable. Now I confidently manage my own portfolios. Thank you!"

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Ana L.Austin, TX

Frequently asked questions

BalancerTrade focuses on smart portfolio management and customizable liquidity pools. Unlike single-purpose protocols, we offer flexible rebalancing strategies, multi-asset pools, and advanced risk analytics — all within a compliant, audited framework. Our platform is designed for both retail and institutional users who demand transparency and control.

Yes. BalancerTrade LLC is registered as a Money Services Business with FinCEN and complies with applicable state-level money transmitter regulations. We enforce KYC/AML procedures and undergo regular third-party compliance audits. Our legal team monitors regulatory developments to ensure ongoing adherence to US laws.

All smart contracts are audited by top-tier firms (Trail of Bits, OpenZeppelin). We use multi-signature governance with time-locked upgrades, continuous security monitoring, and a $250,000 bug bounty program. User funds remain in non-custodial smart contracts — we never have direct control over your assets. For full details, see our Terms of Service and Risk Disclosure.

BalancerTrade charges a competitive protocol fee on swap transactions and pool management. There are no hidden fees, no deposit or withdrawal charges (beyond network gas costs), and no account maintenance fees. All fee structures are transparently published on our Services page and within the platform interface before any transaction.

BalancerTrade serves users in over 40 countries, but availability depends on local regulations. Currently, we offer full services to residents of the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, the European Economic Area, Australia, and select Asian markets. Users from restricted jurisdictions may be limited to certain features. Check our Legal Notice for the most current list of supported regions.

Getting started is simple: create an account, complete the identity verification process (KYC), connect a supported wallet (MetaMask, WalletConnect, or Ledger), and deposit funds. From there, you can explore our smart portfolio templates, create custom liquidity pools, or use our analytics dashboard. Visit our Services page for a step-by-step guide and video tutorials.

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Trusted by leading organizations

BalancerTrade collaborates with industry-leading audit firms, liquidity providers, and DeFi infrastructure partners to deliver a secure and reliable platform.

Trail of Bits
OpenZeppelin
Chainlink
Ethereum Foundation
ConsenSys
Polygon Labs

Our values in action

Beyond our principles, these are the everyday commitments that define how we work with our community, our partners, and each other.

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Open source by default

All core smart contracts and front-end libraries are published under open-source licenses. We believe transparency is the foundation of trust in decentralized finance. Our GitHub repositories receive regular contributions from the community.

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Community-driven governance

Protocol parameters, fee structures, and feature prioritization are influenced by our token holder community through on-chain voting. Every major upgrade undergoes a public discussion period before implementation.

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Continuous education

We publish regular research reports, video tutorials, and live webinars covering DeFi fundamentals, risk management strategies, and platform updates. Education is a core pillar of our mission to make DeFi accessible to all.

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Responsible innovation

Every new feature is tested extensively on testnets, audited by independent firms, and rolled out gradually with monitoring. We prioritize stability and security over speed of release — always.

Platform metrics

$200M+
Total value locked

Combined value of all assets deployed across BalancerTrade liquidity pools and smart portfolios.

50K+
Active wallets

Unique addresses that have interacted with BalancerTrade contracts in the past 90 days.

4+
Years of operations

Since our mainnet launch in 2021, we have maintained 99.99% uptime across all smart contracts.

40+
Countries served

Users from over 40 countries access BalancerTrade's platform, with localized support in 8 languages.

Experience the BalancerTrade difference

Whether you're a seasoned DeFi participant or exploring smart portfolio management for the first time, our platform and team are ready to support your journey. No minimums, no lock-ins — just transparent, secure, and innovative DeFi tools.

Questions? Call us at +1 (212) 826-7394 or email [email protected]. Our team is available Monday–Friday, 9 AM–6 PM EST.