Template:BC Glossary

Coinometrics

company that empirically quantify and qualify the actual behavior what is happening on the blockchain.

Kraken

is a fully compliant digital asset trading platform that goes beyond simple market or limit orders, allowing up to 9 additional advanced order types.

Helloblock

company that builds a Bitcoin infrastructure specifically for developers.

BTCJam

is a San Francisco-based P2P lending platform that has provided over $5 million in bitcoin-based loans over the past year.

BlockCypher

company, one of the first Platform-as-a-service (PaaS) infrastructure companies in Bitcoin. The team rebuilt the Bitcoin platform from the ground-up and optimized it for the cloud, exposing web APIs and callbacks for developers

DigitalTangibleTrust

company that aims to be a liquidity provider and marketing partner for hard assets that are difficult to monetize, but can be easily digitized into cryptocurrencies

Ripple Labs

a San Francisco-based company that is building commercial applications and infrastructure around the Ripple protocol.

Bifubao

company that is not just another wallet provider, it implemented Proof-of-reserves. That is a Merkle tree-based technique to enable exchanges and hosted wallet companies to cryptographically proof to the public that they have the assets they claim to have, yet not exposing the privacy of their customers.

Coinbase

grew from a small hosted wallet company in mid-2012 to become one of the largest companies in the ecosystem. Includes merchant support for companies.