DeFi dashboard Zapper to shut down on Aug 3, 2026

Zapper, a prominent portfolio management and analytics platform in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, will permanently shut down on August 3, 2026. The company’s co-founder and CEO, Seb Audet, announced the decision on July 8, stating that after evaluating multiple options, an orderly wind-down was determined to be the best course of action.

The shutdown will encompass Zapper’s website, mobile applications, and API services. Audet said existing API customers will receive migration instructions to help transition to alternative solutions before the services go offline. He did not provide detailed reasoning for the closure but indicated market conditions played a role, stating in a social media post that “at the end of the day, the market decides.”

Founded in 2019, Zapper grew alongside the DeFi movement, aiming to simplify the complex process of tracking assets across multiple protocols. At its peak, the platform served over two million monthly active users and facilitated more than $13 billion in transaction volume. It allowed users to monitor token prices, manage liquidity pools and yield farms, connect wallets for position visibility, and discover new protocols and...