69 Best Cryptocurrency Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Cryptocurrency Startups

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There are 1,074 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $18.6b. The average funding per company in this subset is $270.2m.

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$910.0m

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An end-to-end blockchain and NFT solution for video games.

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CEX.IO is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that supports a range of cryptocurrencies and has different deposit and withdrawal methods that its traders can utilize for buying or selling digital assets through the usage of FIAT currency.

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$166.5m

Money raised

Celestia is a stripped-down layer-1 blockchain that focuses solely on ordering transactions and making the data for transactions available. The blockchain does not handle smart contracts or perform computations.

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$9.0m

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Tendermint is now Ignite. Tendermint was the core contributor to the Cosmos blockchain network.

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$142.5m

Money raised

The first and most experienced company in bitcoin payments, BitPay builds powerful tools for spending, accepting, and building with bitcoin. The company has offices in North America, Europe, and South America and has raised over $70 million from top investors including Index Ventures, Aquiline Technology Growth, Menlo Ventures, Founders Fund, and S

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$17.5m

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Numerai is a hedge fund with stock market trades determined by crowdsourced artificial intelligence models. The best models receive rewards in the form of a cryptographic token called Numeraire (NMR) on the Ethereum blockchain.

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$23.0m

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P2P Validator is a company with a platform that helps investors compound their cryptocurrency investments by participating in staking.

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$27.0m

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CryptoKitties is a game built on the Ethereum blockchain in which users can collect and trade virtual kittens.

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$112.6m

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Bit2Me is a cryptocurrency trading platform founded in 2014 by Leif Ferreira.

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$7.9m

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t3rn is a hosting platform for smart contracts, that enables trustless, interoperable, multi-chain execution and composable collaboration.

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$126.5m

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Celo is an open platform that offers financial tools to mobile phone users.

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$49.4m

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Bitcoin Suisse AG is a Swiss-regulated financial intermediary specializing in crypto-financial services, based in Zug, Switzerland.

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$119.2m

Money raised

Phantom is a cryptocurrency wallet by Solana to manage digital assets and access decentralized applications.

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$5.0m

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Jupiter Exchange is a swap aggregator on Solana.

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$1.6m

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Safello is a company founded in 2013 by Frank Schuil.

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$10.0m

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Quai Network is a layer 1 scaling solution for proof-of-work chains utilizing blockchain sharding technologies and novel Proof of Entropy Minima consensus.

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$5.0m

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Colexion is one of Asia’s largest licensed NFT marketplace, allowing digital artists to enter the NFT space and channelise their passion for art and creativity.

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$1.2b

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CoinDCX is a blockchain company founded in 2017 by Sumit Gupta. CoinDCX is India’s largest and safest cryptocurrency exchange.

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$165.1m

Money raised

Figment is a blockchain infrastructure and software provider.

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$54.2m

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Layer1 is a cryptocurrency investment and infrastructure platform.

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$3.5m

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Backd is a liquidity made reactive founded in 2020 by Xan Myburgh.

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$110.1m

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Coinhouse is the developer of an investment platform for cryptocurrency assets.

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$24.0m

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Ondo Finance is an open, permissionless, decentralized investment bank

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$336.0m

Money raised

Mysten Labs creates foundational infrastructure to accelerate the adoption of Web3.

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$612.4m

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Dapper Labs is a software developer that creates blockchain-based video games and platforms.

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Funding Rounds

$764.7m

Money raised

Bitmain is a Beijing-based multinational semiconductor company, founded in 2013, that manufactures products for blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) applications.

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$2.3m

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A web and API platform that provides Bitcoin and Altcoin conversion.

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$99.0m

Money raised

Hadean is a venture-backed computing technology company that aims to make the nature of computing more accessible.

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$5.0m

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Delta Exchange is a crypto derivatives exchange offering futures, perpetual swaps, and options on Bitcoin.

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$1.6m

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Cwallet, formerly called CCTip, is a cryptocurrency social wallet with integrated bots.

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$8.5m

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Zeta Markets is the premier derivatives protocol on Solana.

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$1.1b

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Circle is a peer-to-peer payments technology company that is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts and was founded in 2013 by Jeremy Allaire and Sean Neville.

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$9.3m

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Cega is a Singapore-based company developing a decentralized finance application designed to create derivative contracts as well as consumer-facing staking products for the retail audience.

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$1.0b

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Hardware wallet for crypto assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Monero and more.

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$6.0m

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Maximum protection and yield, fully protected through Protocol Controlled Underwriting.

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$12.0m

Money raised

MyCointainer is a staking, masternode, lpos, pos, proof of stake coins solution.

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$6.0m

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World's Leading Digital Asset Exchange | Our aim is to bring digital finance to you by delivering trusted and secured digital asset trading services.

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$2.4m

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Cake is an all-in-one decentralized finance (DeFi) platform.

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$4.0m

Money raised

Web3Games is an integrated Platform for All Things Blockchain Gaming.

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$898.4m

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Wise, previously TransferWise, is a company that offers money transfers services founded by Kristo Käärmann and Taavet Hinrikus.

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$8.5m

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DeHorizon is committed to becoming the next generation of Metaverse Game Ecosystem, where players can immersively create, socialize, entertain with other peer players.

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$15.4m

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SynFutures is a decentralized Derivatives Protocol.

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$263.3m

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LayerZero is an omnichain interoperability protocol that unites decentralized applications (dapps) across disparate blockchains

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BTC-Alpha is a cryptocurrency exchange platform.

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$5.6m

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Pods is a decentralized non-custodial options protocol. Users can create options and trade them through an Options AMM on the Ethereum Blockchain.

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$9.0m

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Primitive - Crypto derivative products built on the Replicating Market Maker protocol, an oracle-free solution to scalable and efficient on-chain derivatives.

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$8.0m

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Regulated crypto exchange. Built the world's first regulated tokenised assets platform. It aims to revolutionise cryptocurrency investment.

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$5.0m

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Vertalo is a digital transfer agent that connects and enables a digital asset ecosystem, offering primary capital formation, on-chain share registry, and access to secondary liquidity.

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$378.4m

Money raised

Bitso is a cryptocurrency exchange for buying and selling Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, TrueUSD, Decentraland, Golem, and Basic Attention Token.

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$10.0m

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FluidAI is a technology company that uses artificial intelligence to provide a host of solutions for the digital assets industry. The company is based in the United Arab Emirates.

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$1.7b

Money raised

Revolut is a London-based Fintech startup and bank offering mobile banking, card payments, money remittance, and foreign exchange services.

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Funding Rounds

$1.4b

Money raised

BlockFi is a blockchain platform for high-interest crypto accounts and low-cost credit products.

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$50.0m

Money raised

imToken is a company providing a multi-chain cryptocurrency wallet.

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$5.1b

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Launched on May 19, 2019, VCC Exchange is a centralized exchange that is based in Singapore, operates in Vietnam.VCC features crypto-crypto and VND-crypto trading, which is supported in web, iOS and Android applications. VCC Exchange is backed by Signum Capital and Axiom Associates Capital.

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$489.3k

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$5.7m

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Massa is a decentralized and scaled blockchain.

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$5.0m

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STEX is a cryptocurrency exchange.

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$301.5m

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CoinSwitch is a financial technology company specializing in developing solutions for cryptocurrencies.

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$100.0m

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Matrixport is a cryptocurrency financial services platform enabling users to earn, invest, trade, loan and purchase crypto assets.

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$14.5m

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Spice AI is a Seattle-based start-up company building a developer-first platform to create artificial intelligence/machine learning-driven applications that harness time series data.

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$8.0m

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Mavia is a multiplayer allotment-based strategy game that allows players to build, develop their army, and own property using in-game resources and the RUBY cryptocurrency.

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$17.2m

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ArDrive is a blockchain-based storage App.

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$50.0m

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VALR is a company founded in 2018 by Farzam Ehsani, theo bohnen and badi sudhakaran.

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$2.1m

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Cypher is a decentralized synthetic asset protocol.

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$5.5m

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deBridge is a cross-chain interoperability and liquidity transfer protocol that allows decentralized transfer of data and assets between various blockchains.

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$4.5m

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Brave is an open source web browser founded in 2015 by Brendan Eich.

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$78.4m

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Korbit is a cryptocurrency exchange that is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea that was founded in 2013 by Kangmo Kim, Louis Jinhwa Kim, and Tony Lyu. Korbit was the worlds first Bitcoin-Korean Won exchange.

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$655.6m

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Chainalysis is a company that provides tools for cryptocurrency analysis, compliance, and investigation.

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$217.0m

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Aztec is an open source layer 2 network.

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