DeFi Lending Platform Compound (COMP) Launches New ‘Streamlined' Protocol Upgrade

Decentralized lending platform Compound has launched a new “streamlined” version of its protocol called “Compound III.” With the update, Compound (COMP), an algorithmic, autonomous interest rate protocol, is moving away from a pooled-risk model where users can borrow any asset, according to a new blog post from Robert Leshner, the founder of Compound Finance.