Tether Holdings operates a platform to store, send, and receive local currency person to person globally. Tether is a token backed by actual fiat currency assets, including USD, Euros and, soon, Japanese Yen. One Tether equals one underlying unit of the currency backing it, e.g., the U.S. Dollar, and is backed 100% by actual assets in the Tetherplatform’s reserve account. Being anchored or “tethered” to real world currency, Tether provides protection from the volatility of cryptocurrencies. Tether enables businesses – including exchanges, wallets, payment processors, financial services and ATMs – to easily use fiat-backed tokens on blockchains. By leveraging Blockchain technology, Tether allows you to store, send and receive digital tokens person-to-person, globally, instantly, and securely for a fraction of the cost of alternatives.
Founded in Paris in 2014, LEDGER is a global platform for digital assets and Web3. Ledger is already the world leader in Critical Digital Asset security and utility. With more than 6M devices sold to consumers in 200 countries and 10+ languages, 100+ financial institutions and brands as customers, 20% of the world’s crypto assets are secured, plus services supporting trading, buying, spending, earning, and NFTs. LEDGER’s products include: Ledger Stax, Nano S Plus, Nano X hardware wallets, LEDGER Live companion app, [ LEDGER ] Market, the world’s first secure-minting and first-sale distribution platform, and Ledger Enterprise. With its ease of use, LEDGER allows a user to begin investing in digital assets and ultimately, achieve financial freedom in a safe and stress-free environment.
MoonPay is a financial technology company that provides payment solutions for cryptocurrency. Its on-and-off-ramp suite of products provides a seamless experience for converting between fiat currencies and cryptocurrencies using all major payment methods including debit and credit cards, local bank transfers, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay.
Orderly Network is a permissionless, decentralized exchange protocol and modular ecosystem built on top of NEAR. It uses an on-chain orderbook to provide a platform complete with a risk engine, matching engine, and shared asset pools for dApps to build on top of. dApps built on the Orderly Network will allow for financial instruments such as; Spot Trading, Margin Trading, Perpetual Swaps and Lending & Borrowing. While a fully independent team operates at Orderly Network, we are also incubated by NEAR and WOO Network - Industry heavyweights in their respective fields. With the help from both incubators, Orderly Network will offer market-leading execution, combined with low latency and minimal fees. This will be paired with a combination of orderbook efficiency, alongside on-chain settlement. Applications building with on Orderly Network will be able to benefit from our advanced whitelabel solutions while having access to instant deep and aggregated liquidity. This will allow build teams to save time on their build, while eliminating any liquidity concerns once live.
Cosmose AI connects the best of offline and online to create seamless experience for shoppers and increase sales for retailers. Cosmose AI employs world-class talents in its offices in Paris, Warsaw, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Tokyo, incl. winners of international programming competitions ACM ICPC and IOI. Cosmose AI empowers some of the world’s most prominent companies including LVMH, Richemont, L’Oréal and Estée Lauder, whilst also offering AI-driven recommendations to its users encouraging them to shop in nearby stores saving time, money, and the environment.
Brave Software focuses on increasing browsing speed and safety for users, while growing ad revenue share for content creators. Brave aims to transform the online ad ecosystem with micropayments and a new revenue-sharing solution to give users and publishers a better deal, where fast, safe browsing is the path to a brighter future for the open web.
Protocol Labs Venture Studio (PL VS) is an initiative dedicated to growing and enabling new startups building breakthrough technologies, leveraging Filecoin, IPFS, libp2p, Ethereum, and other technologies in the PL ecosystem. These startups will join the Protocol Labs innovation network, which bridges connections to potential sources of capital, technical expertise, and web3-native services to accelerate the development and growth of the new startups.
Thought by common DeFi users, Cede Labs aims to be the gateway between CeFi data & liquidity and all the dApps. To do that, we are building a browser extension to self-custody CEX API keys and interact with CEX. It will allow users to track and manage their CEX assets from any dApp, while keeping DeFi values: self-custody (API key) and DeFi UX (browser wallet). Here is the landing page : https://cede.store/ For dApps, it will be a turnkey solution to integrate CeFi fast and cheap. Jobs: https://cede-labs.notion.site/All-open-Positions-CEDE-Labs-3c42048c848e431a98362c4a9e90703e
Sweatcoin is a digital currency backed by physical movement. They verify and convert movement into currency. Users can then donate it to charity, transfer to other users or spend on products, services, and experiences provided by Sweatcoin vendors and user community. Sweatcoin tackles Present Bias by moving the future benefits of exercise into the here and now- immediately converting movement into a digital currency and changing the perception of physical movement.
Wrestling Metaverse is the world’s first community owned Immersive, and endlessly fun wrestling video game- Created for fans, by fans. “Our mission is to be the digital home for all combat sports fans and athletes. Starting with Professional Wrestling as our first entry point, we will bring sports combat games into the new digital age in which in-game asset ownership; community-led governance; and multiplayer experiences matter the most.” Serenity Games and Serenity Technologies are new studios focused on building games that bring together the best of MMO RPGs and traditional fighting games. We’re fast growing companies that are looking to invent a new genre of games and make our mark within the industry. We thrive on creativity and autonomy and are focused on building games that can stand the test of time.