Are you interested in blockchain technology and are interested in finding the best companies out there? Let’s be clear, there are several reasons to be curious about this up-and-rising tech.
In brief, blockchains are distributed databases shared among the nodes of computer networks and their role is to guarantee the security of data and generate trust without the need for a centralized third party.
Basically, it is not only transforming governments and the banking industry with its use cases but also other key sectors like health and media. On the other hand, your interest may rise because you might be a developer or a Web3-savvy who desires to work in a stimulating tech-advanced atmosphere!
Without further ado, these are the top blockchain companies in 2023!
Coinbase Global Inc. (COIN)
- Year Founded: 2012
- Founder: Brian Armstrong
- Market Cap: $19.05B
Coinbase is a cryptocurrency platform where users can sell, buy or store their crypto and, more recently, NFTs. The exchange is in over 100 countries and has a vast user base of 108 million verified users as of Q3 2022.
Animoca Brands
- Year Founded: 2014
- Founder: Yat Siu and David Kim
- Market Cap: $5.9 BILLION
Animoca Brands Corporation Ltd is a Hong Kong-based game software company and venture capital company. It initially focused on developing mobile games, then shifted to blockchain gaming and NFTs in 2018
Binance Blockchain CompanyÂ
- Year Founded: 2017
- Founder: Changpeng Zhao
- Market Cap: $4.03B
Binance is a blockchain company that offers services for trading, listing, fundraising, de-listing, and withdrawing cryptocurrencies. In a nutshell, any crypto and defi enthusiasts willing to launch their tokens can use Binance to raise funds through initial coin offerings (ICOs). Not to mention that it is used by millions of traders for exchanging and investing in various cryptocurrencies.
Riot Blockchain Inc.
- Year Founded: 2000
- Founder: Jason Les
- Market Cap: $3B
Riot Platforms, Inc. operates as one of the leading Bitcoin mining companies and serves clients worldwide. In detail, it focuses on buying cryptocurrency and blockchain businesses, as well as supports blockchain technology companies.
Marathon Digital Holdings Blockchain Company
- Year Founded: 2010
- Founder: Merrick Okamoto
- Market Cap: $2.88B
Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc. is a digital asset technology company, which engages in mining cryptocurrencies, with a focus on the blockchain ecosystem and the generation of digital assets.
Galaxy Digital Holdings LtdÂ
- Year Founded: 2018
- Founder: David J. Namdar, Michael Novogratz, Sam Englebardt
- Market Cap: $1.7B
Galaxy Digital operates as a technology-driven financial services and investment management firm. At its heart, it provides institutions and direct clients with a full suite of financial solutions spanning the digital assets ecosystem. In detail, it operates five synergistic business lines: Trading, Asset Management, Principal Investments, Investment Banking, and Mining.
Canaan Inc
- Year Founded: 2013
- Founder: Nangeng Zhang
- Market Cap: $510.8M
Canaan Inc provides high-performance computing solutions. It creates and sells integrated circuit (IC) equipment products by integrating these with bitcoin mining and related components and is based in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China. The company also works with the assembling and distribution of mining parts and equipment.
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