Across Protocol is a cross-chain interoperability solution that enables seamless connections between users and decentralized applications (dApps). It offers the fastest and lowest-cost bridging for end-users through its unique crosschain intents technology, which simplifies the execution of crosschain transactions. The protocol is modular, consisting of a request for quote mechanism, a network of competitive relayers, and a settlement layer that ensures secure transactions. With over $14 billion in transactions and an average fill time of under one minute, Across Protocol stands out as the only crosschain intents protocol currently in production, making it a leader in the interoperability market.
Amber Group is a leading digital asset service provider specializing in digital wealth management, asset management, and liquidity solutions. Founded by finance professionals from top firms, Amber Group offers tailored investment strategies and comprehensive infrastructure support to institutional and high-net-worth clients. With a strong focus on security and compliance, the company has established itself as a trusted partner in the crypto finance space, recognized for its innovative approach and robust trading capabilities. Amber Group serves over 200 institutional clients and has facilitated significant trading volumes across multiple exchanges, positioning itself as a key player in the global digital asset market.
We believe that the future of money and the internet should be more open and fair. That everybody with internet should have equal access to economic opportunities, and that this brave new future is possible. It can be realised through crypto. That's why we started Argent: the world's most simple and secure smart wallet for Ethereum. It puts the power of crypto into the hands of anyone with a phone. Empowering you to control and prosper from your digital assets and identity. Store, save and send; borrow, earn interest and invest. No-nonsense and non-custodial. Combining beautiful design and bulletproof security. Without borders or boundaries. We launched in 2018 and are fortunate to be backed by Silicon Valley and Europe's top investors, including Paradigm, Index Ventures, Creandum and firstminute capital.
Axiom enables developers to trustlessly access and compute over the entire history of Ethereum using zero-knowledge proofs (ZK). Their platform allows for the integration of on-chain applications that can verify computations and query results securely. Axiom's unique offering lies in its ability to combine various data sources, such as block headers and contract storage, to provide a comprehensive solution for on-chain accountability and dynamic finance. With a focus on ZK technology, Axiom positions itself as a leader in the blockchain space, catering to developers looking to build trustless applications with verifiable results.
Aztec develops an ethereum trading protocol that enables private transactions across the public blockchain. Its renowned research team is the force behind PLONK, the lightning-fast standard in zero-knowledge technologies. The team has brought multiple R&D breakthroughs to Layer 2 on Ethereum and has deep experience in deploying complexcryptosystems to Web3.
Babylon Labs is pioneering the world's first self-custodial Bitcoin staking mainnet, allowing Bitcoin holders to earn yields from their idle bitcoins without third-party trust. Their innovative protocol enables users to stake Bitcoin securely while maintaining control, facilitating participation in Proof-of-Stake (PoS) systems. With features like fast unbonding and scalable restaking, Babylon Labs differentiates itself by providing maximal liquidity and yields, positioning itself as a leader in the decentralized economy. The company has gained traction with significant funding and partnerships, aiming to enhance the security of decentralized systems by leveraging Bitcoin's established security.
Bitso is Latin America’s leading Financial Services company powered by crypto. With millions of clients, we are leading the financial revolution with borderless, secure, transparent, and accessible financial products. With the mission to unlock the power of borderless, secure, and easy-to-use financial products by making crypto useful, we are committed to empowering the region with universal access to the digital economy of the future and enabling a fairer monetary system.
Blast is an Optimistic Rollup-based Layer 2 network that offers the only EVM chain with native yield for ETH and stablecoins. With a total value locked (TVL) of $1,245,379,425 and over 1.9 million users, Blast differentiates itself by providing unique yield opportunities and a robust platform for developers. The company is backed by notable investors and has established a significant market position in the blockchain space, making it an attractive option for those interested in decentralized finance.
Blur is the leading NFT marketplace for professional traders. Since our public launch in October 2022, Blur has become the #1 aggregator for NFT trading on Ethereum, surpassing billions of dollars in trading volume and attracting hundreds of thousands of users worldwide. In 2023, we launched our governance token, $BLUR, and established the Blur DAO, further decentralizing our platform's direction and growth. We're a small, high-powered team with trading and systems backgrounds from places like Facebook, Five Rings Capital, and MIT, and we're remote friendly with an office in SF. We've built spot exchanges, marketplaces, and created financial products used by millions, and we're growing our team to help us build the best trading tools on the market.