| type |
entity_type |
name |
domain |
status |
founded |
founders |
key_people |
website |
tracked_by |
created |
| entity |
company |
DeFiance Capital |
internet-finance |
active |
2020 |
|
| Arthur Cheong (@Arthur_0x) |
|
|
rio |
2026-03-11 |
DeFiance Capital
DeFiance Capital is a crypto investment firm founded by Arthur Cheong that specializes in liquid token investments with high growth potential. The firm takes a thesis-based, fundamentally grounded approach to investments, focusing on projects with strong fundamentals, innovative technology, and significant ecosystem impact potential.
Timeline
- 2021 — Invested in Sanctum, providing initial capital and facilitating introductions to other major funds
- 2025-10-22 — sanctum-offer-defiance-capital-cloud-acquisition proposed: acquisition of 13.7M CLOUD tokens (5% of community reserve) at $0.12 per token for $1.644M total
- 2025-10-25 — CLOUD token acquisition proposal failed
Relationship to KB
- Sanctum - strategic partner and investor since 2021
- MetaDAO - proposal executed through futarchy governance mechanism