These are concrete criteria for internal evaluation of protocols and UIs, intended to encourage new projects to start, and existing projects to improve. They will apply to all of EF’s future onchain deployments.
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The Ethereum Foundation introduced the Defipunk framework to formalize cypherpunk principles into concrete criteria for evaluating DeFi protocols and UIs, criteria that will apply to all future on-chain deployments
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Protocols evaluated under Defipunk are assessed against clear criteria such as permissionless access, self-custody and open-source licensing, alongside more complex standards. The framework is shared to guide EF’s future on-chain deployments and build alignment.
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