#DeFiGetsGraded Introduction

The term “DeFi Gets Graded” refers to the practice of evaluating decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols based on structured criteria such as security, transparency, governance, compliance, and operational maturity. These assessment frameworks—often designed with institutional standards in mind—aim to reduce uncertainty, support risk-aware decision-making, and encourage broader adoption.

📈 The Rise of Institutional DeFi Frameworks

As traditional finance (TradFi) shows increasing interest in DeFi, rating models like