About Chain
Chain is a blockchain-based technology company on a mission to enable a smarter and more connected economy. We build cryptographic ledgers and cloud infrastructure that underpin transformative finance.
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About Chain
Chain is a blockchain-based technology company on a mission to enable a smarter and more connected economy. We build cryptographic ledgers and cloud infrastructure that underpin transformative financial products and Web3 services.
Founded in 2014, Chain has raised over $40 million in funding from Khosla Ventures, Pantera Capital, Capital One, Citigroup, Fiserv, Nasdaq, Orange, and Visa.
In 2018, Stellar acquired Chain to form Interstellar, a commercial arm of the Stellar Foundation. In 2020, Chain was re-acquired to continue its mission to build a more robust global financial system through blockchain technology.
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Industry
Industry
May 16, 2024How Web3 Is Transforming Anime Production and Distribution
Anime profile pictures (PFPs) have long been a staple in online communities, serving as digital avatars that represent users’ identities and their eclectic tastes. Back in the late 90s and early 2000s, Western anime fans often chose iconic series like "Dragon Ball Z," "Naruto," "Cowboy Bebop," and even "Sailor Moon" to inspire their digital avatars for online forums and instant messaging platforms. Many fans continue to use these characters as their digital personas today.
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Industry
Industry
May 9, 2024Chain Insights - Bitcoin’s Journey to 1 Billion Transactions
Bitcoin, the father of decentralized cryptocurrencies, has hit a groundbreaking milestone: surpassing 1 billion transactions as of May 5th, 2024. This landmark achievement highlights Bitcoin's expanding adoption and its role as a major player in the global financial landscape. Emerging from a whitepaper by the innominate Satoshi Nakamoto just 15 years ago, Bitcoin has seen a meteoric rise in use thanks to continuous technological advancements. These enhancements have addressed critical challenges such as scalability and security, propelling Bitcoin to handle an immense volume of transactions while fostering significant adoption within a decade and a half.
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Research
Research
May 2, 2024Understanding the Power of DePINs and Their Real World Applications
Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePINs) are revolutionizing the Web3 domain. By merging physical assets with decentralized technologies, DePINs are forging a path towards democratizing power and control systems. In an era where managing smart devices is becoming increasingly vital (see our decentralized IoT blog), DePINs offer a secure, efficient, and equitable future for our online interactions, thanks to their inherently distributed architecture.
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Chain Gives
We help countless organizations and communities around the world that are in need of immediate assistance, that would otherwise take days to reach through the traditional financial system. Chain Gives uses blockchain technology to send funds swiftly and securely to those in need.
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Building a Community for All
Chain strives to create a truly connected economy that benefits our partners and clients. We hope to fulfill our mission by creating a smarter and more connected community by collaborating with leaders from various industries, and welcoming newcomers to the Web3 world. We recognize that each brand has its own set of objectives, and we work around the clock to ensure that our partners’ needs are met.
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