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Convex Group Limited
Convex Finance aggregates liquidity to boost yields on Curve, Frax, and f(x) Protocol, controlling large veToken stakes to direct emissions.
Convex Group Limited
A platform that boosts rewards for users of Curve, Prisma, Frax, and f(x) Protocol
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Year founded
—
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Austin
Corporate office
Austin, Redwood City, London, Westport, Hamilton, Pembroke, United States
Additional offices
London · Hamilton
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Convex Group Limited?
Convex Finance operates as an autonomous DeFi protocol with no disclosed managing principals or centralized investment committee. Governance decisions are driven by vlCVX holders who vote on 14-day emission cycles. The official website does not list any named operators, founders, or team members.
How does Convex source its yields?
Convex aggregates user deposits on Curve, Frax, f(x) Protocol, and Prisma to accumulate vote-escrowed governance tokens. These veTokens grant Convex control over liquidity gauge weights, which it uses to maximize reward emissions for depositors. The yields are fundamentally derived from protocol-native token incentives, not from lending, trading fees, or external alpha generation.
Is Convex Group Limited a single family office?
There is no public evidence that Convex Group Limited functions as a family office. The firm's only known activity is operating the Convex Finance DeFi protocol. It does not advertise wealth management, direct investing, or multi-asset allocation services, and its capital structure is entirely on-chain.
What is the role of the CVX and vlCVX tokens?
CVX is the platform's native governance and reward token. Holding vlCVX—obtained by locking CVX—entitles users to vote on which Curve, Frax, and f(x) Protocol pools receive boosted CRV, FXS, and FXN emissions every 14 days. vlCVX holders also earn a share of the protocol's fees.
Which protocols does Convex currently support for boosted staking?
The platform explicitly supports boosted staking for Curve, Frax, f(x) Protocol, and Prisma. Additional integrations may exist but are not listed on the current website. Convex's influence is concentrated in Curve Finance, where it is historically the largest veCRV holder.
Has Convex undergone any security audits?
Yes. The platform's documentation states that its smart contracts are immutable, non-custodial, and have been peer-reviewed and audited by third-party auditing firms. No specific audit firm names or report dates are disclosed on the website.
Does Convex report assets under management?
Convex does not disclose a traditional AUM figure. The firm publishes real-time on-chain metrics for total controlled veCRV, veFXS, veFXN, and RSUP, but it does not aggregate these into a dollar-denominated asset base. Total value locked can be observed via blockchain explorers, but is not stated as AUM by the firm.
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