Blockchain.com Ventures is an investment arm of a well-established fintech and cryptocurrency company - Blockchain.com, which originated as the very first Bitcoin blockchain explorer back in 2011.
Over time, the company has expanded its offerings to include a crypto exchnage and cryptocurrency wallet, which played a significant role in managing approximately 28-30% of all the bitcoin transactions from 2012 to 2020.
Blockchain.com Ventures Overview
Blockchain.com Ventures - About
Blockchain.com Ventures is a corporate invest arm of the Blockchain.com, a FinTech company, which was founded in 2011 by Peter Smith and Samuel Harrison in early days of the crypto industry’s establishement. The firm is regarded as one of the most reputable organizations with a huge user/client base and high social impact on the entire cryptocurrency world.
Blockchain.com is one of the most trusted and recognisable brands in the cryptocurrency space, and is a fierce supporter of the Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) projects with its investments, marketing support and advisory.
The company gained immense popularity with its Blockchain.com Explorer solution, which allowed any user to check transactions and explore the blockchain, and provided an API connection that enabled companies to work with bitcoin. In addition, the company provided the most popular and widely used cryptocurrency wallet of all time, which has passed the mark of more than $1T in transactions. The company also runs a crypto crurrency exchnage.
The fund`s portfolio includes such bright market stars as NEAR Protocol, 0x, Amber Group, Interlay, zkSync, AAVE, Messari, Arbitrum, and many others.
Here is the current balance of interests in the Blockchain`s portfolio.
Total number of investments: 37
- Blockchain Service: 31.3%
- DeFi: 28.1%
- CeFi: 25%
- Blockchain Infrastructure: 9.4%
- Social: 3.1%
- NFT: 3.1%
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