FactBlock and ORBT DAO Establish a Trust Framework for Institutional DeFi

FactBlock, a prominent blockchain ecosystem developer based in South Korea, has revealed its participation as a founding partner of the ORBT DAO Foundation, initiating a strategic alliance to strengthen decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure. This collaboration is set to establish ORBT Protocol as a modular capital platform that transforms dormant liquidity into revenue and delivers consistent returns through pre-funded settlements and institutional-grade strategies. With $10.5 billion in settlement flows already processed and $20 billion in pre-funded settlements, ORBT Protocol utilizes programmable stablecoin technology to guarantee immediate utility and demand from the outset FactBlock Joins as Founding Partner of the ORBT DAO Foundation [ 1 ].

The ORBT DAO Foundation will be responsible for the protocol’s governance and transparency, blending decentralized decision-making with a focus on long-term institutional integration. FactBlock’s participation highlights its dedication to connecting digital assets with institutional finance, supporting the protocol’s growth as a reliable capital layer for on-chain financial services. This partnership is in line with FactBlock’s overarching goal to unite global institutions, investors, and Web3 pioneers through its events like Korea Blockchain Week (KBW) and its advisory offerings FactBlock Joins as Founding Partner of the ORBT DAO Foundation [ 1 ].

The architecture of ORBT Protocol features a dual-layer yield mechanism, merging on-chain DeFi lending and borrowing with exposure to tokenized real-world assets (RWA). Its modular framework enables adaptable capital deployment, allocating 75% of assets to diversified strategies such as liquidity provision and institutional collaborations, while the remaining 25% is kept as instant liquidity within the Peg Stability Module (PSM). This arrangement promotes both efficient capital use and risk management, with transparent buy-and-burn processes enhancing protocol value FactBlock Joins as Founding Partner of the ORBT DAO Foundation [ 1 ]. The PSM also enables low-slippage exchanges between supported assets and 0x instruments (such as 0xUSD, 0xETH), backed by a facilitator network and adaptive risk controls.

Leaders from both organizations underscored the importance of this partnership. Brian Kang, FactBlock’s Co-Founder, pointed out ORBT’s distinctive advantage as a protocol launching with pre-funded flows and a governance model crafted for institutional clarity. Nabyl Charania, ORBT’s Co-Founder, emphasized that FactBlock’s expertise in linking institutions with Web3 innovation affirms ORBT’s ambition for scalable decentralized governance FactBlock Joins as Founding Partner of the ORBT DAO Foundation [ 1 ]. ORBT’s founding team—Charania, Keshav Pandya, and Paresh Ghelani—bring deep experience in capital markets, blockchain, and institutional systems, further enhancing the protocol’s reputation FactBlock Joins as Founding Partner of the ORBT DAO Foundation [ 1 ].

By joining the ORBT ecosystem, FactBlock is expected to open doors to its extensive global network of institutions and developers, boosting ORBT’s growth and user adoption. Early access registration for the protocol’s dual-layer yield system is now available, aiming to onboard new users. This partnership also reflects broader DeFi trends, such as the emergence of AI-powered governance and sustainability-driven projects, which are set to transform decentralized systems in 2025 Being National and Institutional: Korea's Pivotal Crypto Shift [ 3 ].

This alliance highlights South Korea’s increasing influence in the worldwide crypto sector, as regulatory policies adapt to support institutional involvement. Recent initiatives, including the Financial Services Commission’s gradual introduction of corporate crypto trading and the consideration of KRW-linked stablecoins, demonstrate the nation’s efforts to foster innovation while maintaining regulatory standards. ORBT’s emphasis on institutional-grade infrastructure, combined with FactBlock’s event-centric community building, positions this collaboration to take advantage of these developments.