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RISEx history: founders, backers & milestones

Who built RISEx, who backs it, and the major milestones in its story.

Founders

RISEx was built by The BSX Labs team together with RISE, whose CEO is Sam Battenally.

Backers

Galaxy Ventures and Vitalik Buterin, via the BSX team.

Timeline of milestones

FAQ

Who founded RISEx?
RISEx was built by The BSX Labs team together with RISE, whose CEO is Sam Battenally.
When did RISEx launch?
2023: BSX, a perp DEX on Base, launches and processes over $15B in volume.
Not financial advice. Volume figures are compiled from each venue's public data on our live rankings and may lag; fees, leverage and token status are curated and can change. Always verify on the exchange before trading. Perpetual futures are high risk and leverage can liquidate your position.