What Oasis Protocol Foundation does

Oasis Protocol Foundation is a blockchain infrastructure organization established in 2018 that develops a privacy-focused Layer-1 blockchain combining confidential smart contracts with offchain verifiable computation. Its core technology relies on hardware-secured enclaves (Trusted Execution Environments) that keep data encrypted even from node operators, paired with cryptographic proofs that allow users to verify execution without trusting intermediate parties. The protocol maintains EVM compatibility so developers can integrate with existing Ethereum tooling while adding confidentiality, programmable policies, and verifiability.

The product portfolio spans core protocol infrastructure (Oasis Protocol, Oasis Explorer, ROSE Wallet, Rose App for staking/bridging), developer resources (Documentation portal, GitHub repositories, Demos), and three solution verticals: AI Agents with provable behavior, Private DeFi offering MEV-resistant swaps and confidential positions, and FlexVaults SDK for programmable spending policies. Target segments include developers building AI agents and autonomous strategies, DeFi protocols and traders requiring MEV protection, and institutional finance entities needing compliant digital-asset infrastructure (tokenized securities, compliant stablecoins, cross-border settlement).

Oasis monetizes via protocol and network transaction fees paid by users executing confidential smart contracts; the foundation discloses no enterprise pricing tiers and runs a community- and developer-led, self-serve go-to-market model with a global Ecosystem Hub and Community Hub. The organization has a Singapore base, 1-10 employees, and an international footprint anchored by a sponsorship of the Slovenian Cycling Federation. Funding history consists of two early ecosystem/strategic investment rounds in 2020 (with Everstake Capital) and 2021 (with Mapleblock Capital and Oasis Capital), both with undisclosed values.

Name

Oasis Protocol Foundation

Legal name

Oasis Protocol Foundation

Website

https://oasisprotocol.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Oasis Protocol Foundation operates a privacy-focused Layer-1 blockchain that combines hardware-secured enclaves with cryptographic proofs to deliver confidential smart contracts and verifiable offchain execution, serving AI agent developers, DeFi protocols, and institutional finance customers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Privacy Blockchain Infrastructure

NAICS

Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles (525)

SIC

Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services (6200)

akta.pro primary industry

Smart Contract Frameworks & SDKs (developer kits, templates, standards) (FSAPABAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Account Abstraction & Smart Wallet Tooling (AA SDKs, paymasters, session keys) (FSAPABAK), Smart Contract Wallets / Account Abstraction (MPC/AA, social recovery, paymasters) (FSAPACAB), Smart Contract Wallets & Account Abstraction (FSADACAF)

Keywords

• Privacy blockchain platform
• Confidential smart contracts
• Hardware-secured enclaves
• Decentralized finance privacy
• Verifiable offchain computation

Headquarters

HQ city

Singapore

HQ country

Singapore

HQ region

Asia

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Protocol/Network Fees: Users pay network fees for executing confidential smart contracts and using trustless execution framework

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Oasis Protocol Foundation operates a privacy-enabled blockchain protocol that enables applications to process private, verifiable computations. The core offering combines onchain confidentiality (encrypted smart contracts with EVM compatibility) with offchain provable execution using hardware-secured enclaves and cryptographic proofs. End products include the Oasis Protocol itself, AI agent tooling for verifiable automated strategies, private DeFi for MEV-resistant financial operations, the FlexVaults SDK for programmable accounts, plus consumer-facing apps (Rose App, ROSE Wallet, Explorer) for staking, asset management, and on-chain data.

Product overview

Oasis Protocol Foundation offers a privacy-focused blockchain platform with three interconnected layers: (1) The core Oasis Protocol providing onchain privacy via confidential smart contracts with EVM compatibility, (2) Trustless Execution powered by hardware-secured enclaves for offchain computation with cryptographic verification, and (3) Programmable Accounts via FlexVaults SDK enabling customizable spending policies and authorization rules. The platform includes developer tools (Documentation, Demos, GitHub), staking/management tools (Rose App, Rose Wallet), and ecosystem discovery platforms (Ecosystem Hub, Community Hub). Key product solutions include AI Agents for verifiable automated strategies and Private DeFi for MEV-resistant, confidential financial operations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Rose App: Earn rewards and manage assets via Rose App
• ROSE Wallet
• FlexVaults SDK
• AI Agents
• Private DeFi

Products and services

• Oasis Protocol The core privacy and verifiability blockchain platform that enables applications to process private, verifiable computations. Built with hardware-secured enclaves for data protection and cryptographic proofs for execution verification. Designed for developers building decentralized applications that require confidential execution.
• AI Agents

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Slovenian Cycling FederationminorGTM or Marketing PartnerOasis is the official sponsor of the Slovenian Cycling Federation. This is a marketing sponsorship arrangement to build brand awareness through sports sponsorship.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• Lit Protocol: Lit Protocol provides decentralized key management and programmable signing/encryption primitives. It is adjacent to FlexVaults as account-abstraction and access-control infrastructure across chains.
• Espresso Systems: Espresso builds shared-sequencing and configurable privacy layers for rollups; competes partly for institutional onchain privacy workloads Oasis targets.
• Nillion: Nillion offers a 'blind computation' network for processing encrypted data without decrypting it. It overlaps Oasis on privacy-preserving compute, though with a different (MPC-heavy) technical approach.

Direct peers

• Phala Network: Phala is a TEE-based confidential computing blockchain targeting private smart contracts and offchain computation with onchain attestation, directly overlapping Oasis's core technical thesis.
• Inco Network: Inco is a modular confidential computing network offering encrypted EVM smart contracts. It overlaps Oasis on confidential smart contracts and private compute primitives.
• Aztec Network: Aztec is a privacy-focused Ethereum L2 using ZK proofs to enable private smart contracts. Competes with Oasis for private DeFi developer mindshare on the EVM.
• Manta Network: Manta provides programmable onchain privacy (originally ZK, now expanding) for DeFi and enterprise use cases; competes with Oasis in private DeFi and compliance-friendly privacy stacks.
• Iron Fish: Iron Fish is a privacy-focused Layer-1 using ZK proofs to hide transaction details. Targets similar privacy-preserving crypto users and competes for the same developer and user pool.
• Secret Network: Secret Network is a Layer-1 blockchain that uses hardware-secured enclaves (TEE) to enable confidential smart contracts with EVM compatibility, the closest architectural analog to Oasis's privacy-and-verifiability stack.
• Aleo: Aleo is a Layer-1 focused on programmable privacy via zero-knowledge proofs. It is a direct competitor targeting the same private-DeFi and institutional markets, albeit with ZK rather than TEE.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• GitHubgithub.com/oasisprotocol
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/oasisprotocol

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors4 records

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M&A

Investments5 records

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