UMA's $65M valuation tells an interesting story about market mispricing in crypto infrastructure. Here's the thing: Across protocol moves $30B in bridge volume, and this entire operation depends on UMA's oracle layer—if the oracle fails, the whole bridge collapses. Yet the market prices UMA like it's merely Polymarket's oracle service.
That's a significant blind spot. Risk Labs built both protocols, creating a vertical integration that's now baked into the ecosystem's foundation and can't really be unwound. Meanwhile, Across alone processes $128M daily. The structural importance doesn't match current market perception. When you map the actual dependencies and volume flowing through these systems, UMA's role in securing billions across the bridge suggests the market is missing the deeper infrastructure narrative here.
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BugBountyHunter
· 5h ago
Haha, 65M market cap? These two parents gave birth to a golden baby and it's actually undervalued like this, hilarious
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Honestly, the Risk Laboratory's vertical integration game is pretty ruthless, can't be dismantled at all
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Wait, $128M daily traffic just for this valuation? That's a bit outrageous
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If the oracle layer crashes, the entire bridge will go down with it. Why hasn't the risk market reacted?
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It's incredible, everyone is focused on Polymarket's candy coating, but they haven't seen the steel rebar underneath
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Squeak squeak squeak, the lifeline of 3 billion in traffic is being priced as if it's invisible
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This is a classic example of infrastructure being overlooked
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GasFeeNightmare
· 5h ago
Damn, this is the real hidden dependency. A $30B bridge supported by UMA is only worth $65M... I stay up all night calculating gas fees to save $10 and get stuck in my head. Yet, the market can't see through this kind of infrastructure lifeline?
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CrashHotline
· 5h ago
The $65M valuation really can't hold up anymore. The $30B bridging volume is entirely supported by UMA. If the oracle blows up, the entire Across will be gone. Still dare to treat it just as a Polymarket tool? The market is in a deep sleep this round.
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GateUser-2fce706c
· 5h ago
I've long said that these basic infrastructure projects are the easiest to underestimate. Now, too many people are just realizing it. The $30B bridging volume is all built on UMA. If that's not a secret to wealth, what is...
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NftBankruptcyClub
· 5h ago
Wow, can you believe this $65M valuation? Across's daily traffic of 128M is all relying on UMA Oracle. If something goes wrong, it's game over. Why is the market so blind?
UMA's $65M valuation tells an interesting story about market mispricing in crypto infrastructure. Here's the thing: Across protocol moves $30B in bridge volume, and this entire operation depends on UMA's oracle layer—if the oracle fails, the whole bridge collapses. Yet the market prices UMA like it's merely Polymarket's oracle service.
That's a significant blind spot. Risk Labs built both protocols, creating a vertical integration that's now baked into the ecosystem's foundation and can't really be unwound. Meanwhile, Across alone processes $128M daily. The structural importance doesn't match current market perception. When you map the actual dependencies and volume flowing through these systems, UMA's role in securing billions across the bridge suggests the market is missing the deeper infrastructure narrative here.