LayerZero Labs
layerzero.network
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Blockchain Infrastructure
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$135M
1 round on record
Latest round
$135M
Venture round · Mar 2022 · 4 yr ago
Team
201-500
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
6
open roles
Backers
6
Andreessen Horowitz, a16z crypto
The money's age
Long since its last round
54 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
25/100
a new city, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
May 18, 2023
Launched LayerZero Labs Launches $15M Bug Bounty; Largest in the World · darkreading.com
Mar 30, 2022
Raised a round Venture round $135M · Cointelegraph
2021
Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.04%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
2
best: 3 points
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Mar 2022 | $135M | — | Cointelegraph |
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Andreessen Horowitz 
a16z crypto 
Bixin Ventures 
Genblock Capital 
Ryze Labs 
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How LayerZero Labs hires
Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%
LayerZero Labs scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 5 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Overview
LayerZero Labs is an interoperability company founded in 2021 and headquartered in Vancouver. Its messaging protocol lets applications send arbitrary data between blockchains with configurable security settings chosen by the developer. The stack underpins cross-chain token standards and bridges used by exchanges, stablecoin issuers and large protocols.
News
LayerZero Labs sets December 15 deadline for STG to ZRO conversions
Stargate will move to Taxi-only transactions as LayerZero Labs updates STG conversions, testnet support and bug bounty programs.
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Wyoming Sets Cross-Chain Security Bar LayerZero Failed
Wyoming's Stable Token Commission moved FRNT from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP after a security review found access control, private key and disclosure failures.
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Wyoming Stable Token Commission Ditches LayerZero for Chainlink's CCIP
Wyoming's stable token FRNT moves from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP after key control failures and a $292M bridge exploit.
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The Inevitable Future of Stablecoins
Stablecoins are evolving from niche DeFi asset into a disruptor of global finance. Learn how interoperability and LayerZero's OFT standard are shaping their inevitable omnichain future.
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FTX Sues LayerZero Labs, Seeks To Reclaim $21M in Funds
Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has taken legal action against cross-chain protocol LayerZero Labs, aiming to reclaim $21 million in funds.
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LayerZero launches record-breaking $15M crypto bug bounty program
LayerZero Labs has launched a bug bounty on the Immunefi platform that offers a maximum reward of $15 million for critical smart contract and blockchain vulnerabilities, a figure that sets a new record in the crypto space.
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LayerZero Labs: $120 Million Funding And $3 Billion Valuation
LayerZero Labs - the company behind the leading messaging protocol LayerZero - announced it has raised $120 million in Series B funding, which valued the company at $3 billion.
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Layerzero Labs Secures $135 Million to Bolster Cross-Chain Interoperability
Layerzero Labs, the firm behind the interoperability protocol Layerzero, has revealed the company has raised $135 million.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at LayerZero Labs over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
9
Postings analysed
5
Stack modernity
80/100
Languages
Go
TypeScript
SQL
Cloud & platforms
Kubernetes
Linux
Unix
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$141k
Typical range
$141k – $176k
Open positions
3
2
Jobs
Junior
50%
Middle
50%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 1 | $141k | $141k |
| Middle | 1 | $141k | $141k |
Highest paying role
Protocol Engineer
$176k
Normalized to USD per year
Growth
Hiring Momentum
61/100
Growing
Open positions
6
0 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
178 days
faster than 9% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Management
100% ▲
Activity Timeline
New location: New York
Oct 2026
New location: Singapore
Sep 2026
Added Unix to stack
Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack
Sep 2026
Added Looker to stack
Sep 2026
Added SQL to stack
Sep 2026
Added Solidity to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
4
Hiring now
2
Countries
4
Busiest office
Vancouver
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Vancouver
Canada
HQ
5 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 60% engineering 200-500 est. staff $152k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, DevOps, Web3
Singapore
Singapore
Sales office
Remote, APAC
1 open roles 50-200 est. staff
hires for Management
New York
United States
Regional office
New York
50-200 est. staff
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Regional office
Hong Kong
Jobs
$85k – $141k per year • In office • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Vancouver
TypeScript
AWS
Web3
Uniswap
Smart Contracts
LayerZero
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$85k – $141k per year • In office • 4+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Vancouver
Go
TypeScript
Helm
Kubernetes
Linux
Unix
Web3
Uniswap
LayerZero
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$85k – $176k per year • In office • Bachelor's Degree • Vancouver
Solidity
Uniswap
Smart Contracts
LayerZero
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Financials
Total raised
$135M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2022 | $135M | Details |