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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Discover how our innovative blockchain solutions have revolutionized industries such as payments, sports, retail, banking, and more. Explore our diverse case studies to learn how we brought blockchain technologies to market. Click each logo below to read more.
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Research
Research
Dec 1, 2023From Theory to Web3: Claude Shannon’s Contributions to Cryptography and Modern Day Blockchain
Discussing the future of blockchain inevitably brings light to our present day challenges with Web2 and modern technology. If we analyze these advancements without acknowledging the pioneers who established the groundwork for our technological conveniences, we’re bound to overlook a significant part of history. It's common knowledge that Steve Jobs established Apple iPods and the Mac OS, and figures like Mark Zuckerberg and Myspace’s Tom Anderson have transformed social media. However, only a handful recognize Claude Shannon (1916-2001), the architect behind the theory of Information Technology and often revered as the Father of the Information Age.
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Industry
Industry
Nov 23, 2023Stylish Online and Offline: Reimagining Fashion in the Digital Age
The fashion industry has always been at the forefront of innovation, and its foray into the digital age is no exception. As we navigate the realms of the metaverse, several luxury fashion brands have emerged as pioneers, reshaping our perception of style and blurring the lines between the virtual and the real.
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Industry
Industry
Nov 16, 2023Decentralizing Defense: The Role of Blockchain in Preventing Major Data Breaches
The recent cyber incursions targeting Maine’s state government database, 23andMe, and Mr. Cooper (previously known as ‘Nationstar Mortgage’) highlights a critical and escalating concern in the digital domain: the inherent fragility of centralized data repositories safeguarding sensitive user information. As per a detailed analysis by IT Data Governance UK, an alarming trend was observed in October 2023, with 114 publicly acknowledged cybersecurity incidents resulting in the compromise of approximately 867,072,315 records. This surge in data breaches has cumulatively affected over 5 billion records in the current year alone.
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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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