Defactor is a blockchain-based platform that enables the adoption of decentralized finance to help companies achieve economic growth. The platform aims to put real-world financial assets (RWAs) into the blockchain and manage and control the flow of funds.

According to the official website of Defactor, small and medium-sized businesses struggle for secure funding that impedes their growth and development. Traditional financing results in a lengthy, costly, and cumbersome process. Decentralized finance (DeFi) supposes to result in high liquidity and provides innovative methods for facilitating lending and trading. Defactor aims to provide a secure and simple way for RWA originators and traders looking for liquidity to leverage the DeFi ecosystem.

According to the whitepaper of Defactor, the platform aims to enable the asset originators to digitize their data to plug into the liquidity pools. Asset originators refer to the businesses, legal entities, or asset managers with RWA, which they wish to gain financing for. Defactor also aims to provide single-point access for asset originators who seek liquidity but do not have the technical expertise to access DeFi.

Defactor platform seeks to provide the traders with a diverse range of ways to earn yield from RWA. The platform opens up additional channels for such users to utilize their capital. The platform also offers several tools for the users, like a deal risk calculator. Users can access a scorecard that calculates the risk-weighted valuation, showing what collateral and stake need to be provided for funding.

FACTR is the native token of the Defactor platform. The FACTR token is utilized for the platform's governance, staking, enhancing positive actions, and gaining network access. According to the whitepaper of Defactor, the revenue generated by the Defactor platform is utilized to repurchase FACTR from exchanges and distribute it to the platform's contributors.

Defactor was launched in 2021, and the whitepaper was published in August 2021. Ernesto Vila is the commercial lead of the platform. He has experience in logistics and international commerce. Alejandro Gutierrez is the operation lead of the platform. He has vast experience in supply chain management and finance. The total token supply of FACTR is 300000000.