Nansen vs Valantis

Nansen

Nansen is the industry-leading on-chain analytics platform that enriches blockchain data with millions of wallet labels, enabling traders and investors to track smart money flows across Hyperliquid and 40+ blockchains. By identifying wallets belonging to exchanges, funds, whales, and DeFi protocols, Nansen transforms raw on-chain data into actionable intelligence. On Hyperliquid, Nansen tracks large perp position changes, wallet inflows and outflows to the L1, and the trading behavior of labeled professional accounts. Its Token God Mode feature provides a 360-degree view of any Hyperliquid spot token's holder distribution, trading volume, and liquidity depth. Nansen's alerting system notifies users when smart money wallets make significant moves in Hyperliquid markets, giving a critical edge in fast-moving crypto environments. The platform's AI-enhanced research tools help investors quickly synthesize on-chain signals into investment theses across the Hyperliquid ecosystem.

Valantis

Valantis is a modular decentralized exchange protocol deployed on HyperEVM, designed to give liquidity providers and protocol developers unprecedented flexibility in how AMMs are constructed and customized. At its core is STEX — a next-generation AMM architecture purpose-built for liquid staking token pools, solving the persistent problem of capital inefficiency and high slippage that plagues standard AMMs when handling correlated or yield-bearing assets. Valantis separates exchange logic into composable modules: sovereign pools, HOT (Hybrid Order Type) AMMs, and pluggable liquidity management strategies — allowing developers to integrate custom pricing curves, fee tiers, and rebalancing logic without forking the entire protocol stack. For liquidity providers, this means substantially better capital efficiency and reduced impermanent loss on correlated pairs. For protocols building on HyperEVM, it means a flexible DEX infrastructure layer that can be tailored to specific tokenomics and use cases. Valantis fits naturally into the Hyperliquid ecosystem by providing foundational trading infrastructure that DeFi primitives — lending markets, derivatives vaults, and yield protocols — depend on for deep, efficient, and programmable liquidity.

Choose Nansen if you...

• ✓Want a analytics & data solution on Multi-Layer
• ✓Need: Blockchain analytics platform tracking smart money flows on Hyperliquid

Choose Valantis if you...

• ✓Want a decentralized exchanges solution on HyperEVM
• ✓Prefer a verified and vetted protocol
• ✓Need features like DEX and modular
• ✓Need: Modular DEX with LST-optimized pools — acquired StakedHYPE