
The Hot Blockchain Startups London Guide 2022
With some question of the exact role this amazing innovation will play in the world’s economy there’s no doubt it’s still rapidly growing and with IT engineers salary’s reportedly growing to £74k it’s clear there’s massive demand for management and technical people with distributed ledger technology (“DLT”) experience
And the difference with Distributed Ledger Technology. Just, just in case everything is not totally understood.
A video explainer about what this is all about, just in case we’re getting a little rusty….

- Adhara
- AiX
- Coadjute
- Coinfirm
- Cryptograph
- Fetch
- Genomes
- OpenBrix
- Provenance
- Refinery Tech
- nChain
- Circulor
- R3
- Blockchain.com
- BC Bitcoin
- Clearmatics
- Verisart
- Monolith AI
- Aztec Protocol
- Layertwo
- Mimica
- Nivaura
- Tracr
- Chainalysis
- Plutus
- Kraken
- Coinbase
- AAVE
- Bankera
- Babb
- Carbon Chain
- LedgerComm
- Ripple
- KwikTrust
- Acre Software
- Fieldcoin
- SETL
- Bitstamp
- Circle
- Cashaa
- Zamna
- Argent
- Ellipitc
- Billon
- Coinfirm
- Sprout AI
- Everledger
- Finboot
- Gospel Technology
- Applied
- Travala
- Shivom
- VAKT
- Cobalt DL
- Blockhouse
- Marine
- Wintermute
- IOV42
Cudos

CUDOS is the Next Generation Cloud platform by Cudo connecting consumers of cloud computing, to providers looking to monetise their underutilised hardware.
By creating the platform powered by the CUDOS Token, Cudo is able to provide organisations with up to 10x more cost-effective computing. The demand for computing power has never been so high, from video rendering through to medical research, a wide variety of global organisations require external hardware in order to achieve their desired outcomes.
Circularise

Circularise is a Dutch a supply chain transparency company who believe better transparency is necessary to create a circular economy. We also understand that not every industry can be fully transparent.
That’s why they developed a supply chain traceability solution with a unique encryption technology ‘Smart Questioning’. It helps supply chain actors to trace products and verify the origins, certificates, carbon footprint and other material data backed by public based chain of custody and share sensitive product information without risking data privacy and confidentiality.
Adhara

Adhara is a decentralized, real time, multi-currency global liquidity management and international payments network based on tokenized money over a smart contract-enabled distributed ledger

AiX

AiX are in our blockchain startups london guide as after years in development, artificial intelligence has become a reality. AiX is a unique AI trading broker that embraces this reality. Our technology is set to revolutionize the way traders do business, in cryptocurrency and across all financial markets. Underpinned by award-winning cognitive reasoning technology, AiX uses the power of technology to give traders unprecedented insight and control. Whatever your chosen market AiX makes trading simpler, smoother and more secure, boosting profits in the process.

Coadjute

Coadjute s a property technology business headquartered in London and their open network connects the parties involved in property transactions, cutting the cost and increasing the speed of property deals. Backed by global VC investors and supported by major players in the property market, the network will launch to the UK market in early 2021.
Coinfirm

Coinfirm mission is to provide technology for regulatory compliance, bringing new levels of transparency and trust to the world of digital currencies.
Coinfirm’s aim is to serve as a foundation for the safe adoption o by all actors in the economy, including traditional financial institutions, governments, regulators as well as ordinary citizens. Coinfirm do that by applying technology to deliver solutions for various compliance challenges.
Confirm provide anti-money laundering (AML) for virtual currencies and actors and their proprietary solutions streamline compliance to near-automation and enable traditional financial institutions and regulators to safely engage with the crypto world.
By creating their own token, the AMLT, they’re supporting the creation of a global community of like-minded organizations and individuals who want to protect the ecosystem. By offering incentives for users to report ransomware and other scams, they help fight online crime.
Confirm’s platform can be used to rate good and bad actors in the economy, based on data delivered by a democratic network that will provide an open, universal standard for AML in the cryptocurrency space and that’s why they are in our are in our guide.

Cryptograph

Cryptograph are one-of-a-kind digital collectibles created by icons and artists that support good causes forever.
Fetch
Fetch world’s first adaptive, self-organising smart ledger. Fetch.ai is a next-generation protocol, invented by world-leading AI experts, that enables a digital world where Autonomous Economic Agents can perform proactive economic activity. With unrivalled performance and scalability, Fetch.ai is the missing critical infrastructure for tomorrow’s digital economy.

Genomes

Genomes.io believe individuals should be able to own, control access to and benefit from their most sensitive and valuable personal asset, their DNA and are building a secure DNA sequencing, storage and sharing technology using state-of-the-art encryption technologies to provide users with control over their whole genome sequence. This allows users to control access to segments of their genome in a repeat consent model to trusted professionals and accredited researchers in a secure, private and anonymous manner.
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Their platform acts as genomic data aggregator that provides research organisations with a more efficient genomic data acquisition model.
However, they do so in a more equitable model in which individuals own, control and get paid for the data they wish to share.
Genomes aim to securely sequence and store 1 billion individual’s genomes in their DNA data bank and become the world’s largest, most secure and trusted genomic and health data marketplace to power the personalised medicine revolution.
OpenBrix

OpenBrix s the first decentralised (horizontal) and distributed digital property portal in Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) and Asia, that will be fully open and inclusive to everyone. OpenBrix allows Property Owners, Property Managers, Home buyers, Landlords and Renters to openly connect, communicate and transaction freely on a single network without the need for inter-mediation or middle men.
Provenance

Provenance are in our are in our guide because they use tech to power transparent businesses and traceable products. The future of brand trust. It doesn’t matter if it’s a new bag of coffee beans or an old bottle of wine, everything has a story to tell – a journey of people, places and materials.
Each provenanced product comes with a digital passport: information and stories about who made it, where and out of what materials. Provenance is a platform for transparency.
Provenance believe revealing more about how something is made and changes hands can help us create and buy better things, for the environment, individuals and communities and aren’t claiming to be ‘ethical’ or ‘sustainable’. Instead, they are striving for both those things through a commitment to open knowledge.

Refinery Tech

Refinery s a UCL engineering spin-out building better technology for Debt Capital Markets and are proud to be in the first ever cohort of Conception, UCL’s accelerator for Engineering PhDs.
Founded in 2017, they began by asking a simple question: “Could a £100M investment loan become so simple that you could run it entirely from the palm of your hand.”
Over the past 18 months, they have spoken to in excess of 100 market participants who represent every stage of the debt lifecycle.

nChain

nChain create value that can be measured financially, but choose to measure success in the value they create to advance human lives and human experiences. In that way it is so much more than a tool for enterprises.

More than a product to plug in and take advantage of, nChain believe that Bitcoin is a lens. Looking through it, they see new opportunities to tackle our most daunting global challenges.
Peering through it, nChain argue that they can see new realities for security, safety, privacy and personal liberty.

Circulor

Circulor provide Traceability-as-a-Service, to verify responsible sourcing, to underpin effective recycling and to improve efficiency and reach parts of OEM’s supply chains that most currently have little real visibility into.

Circulor use a symphony of technologies from a host of best of breed sources, plus their own proprietary applications, to reliably give a commodity an identity and to track supply chain data along the journey from source to consumption.
Within mapped supply chains they prove responsible sourcing, demonstrate sustainable production and underpin effective recycling and reverse logistics.
Supply chains are networks and no one Manufacturer/OEM can create visibility in their own supply chain alone and build supply chain networks and utilise data insights cross these networks to better identify issues within them.
R3

R3 are an enterprise software firm working with a broad ecosystem of more than 300 participants across multiple industries from both the private and public sectors to develop applications on Corda, an open-source platform, and Corda Enterprise, a commercial version of Corda for enterprise usage.

Blockchain.com

They position themselves as the most trusted and fastest growing crypto company, helping millions across the globe have an easy and safe way to access cryptocurrencies and have over 50 million wallets, $200B transacted, and the lowest fees in the industry, i

BC Bitcoin


BC Bitcoin is one of the UK’s most trusted Crypto Brokers specialising in a variety of different crypto currencies. BC Bitcoin should be your go to choice.


Clearmatics

Clearmatics is a great example from our list of growing companies UK as it provides protocols and peer-to-peer platform architecture – cryptographic systems for member owned and governed networks to exchange


Verisart

Verisart is the world’s leading platform to certify and verify artworks and collectibles using the Bitcoin and one of the coolest companies London has right now

Since its launch in 2015, Verisart has provided contemporary artists including Shepard Fairey with a free and easy way to generate permanent certificates of authenticity and reduce the scope for fraudulent activity.

Verisart combines museum certification standards, distributed ledger technology and image recognition to its provenance and registry services.

Monolith AI

Monolith AI was born from the founder’s Ph.D. at Imperial College London and NASA and is a decentralised banking alternative, powered by Ethereum


Aztec Protocol

AZTEC are one of the leading London based deep-tech working on cutting edge privacy infrastructure for public chains.

Their new office, located near Old Street, positions them at the centre of the growing community which includes enterprise, enthusiasts and investors.

Aztec have an established network within traditional finance, elite universities and software engineering which provides them with the experience and support required to deliver innovative and useful products.

Layertwo

Layertwo are developing trading settlement technologies and are looking forward to coming off stealth mode soon



Mimica

Mimica are building the future of work automation as their software observes, learns and automates your most repetitive work.



Nivaura

Nivaura’s flagship platform, Aurora is used by banks, issuers and law firms to create and execute new issue legal documentation, and to efficiently disseminate relevant data to settlement teams, paying agents, securities depositories and stock exchanges as well as other relevant capital markets infrastructure and service providers.


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Kraken

Kraken is one of the largest and oldest Bitcoin exchanges in the world.

Kraken is consistently named one of the best places to buy and sell crypto online they argue is due to their excellent service, low fees, versatile funding options and rigorous security standards and have been on the forefront of the revolution since 2011.

Coinbase

Coinbase has built the world’s leading compliant cryptocurrency platform serving over 30 million accounts in more than 100 countries.

With multiple successful products, and being a vocal advocacy for technology, Coinbase have played a major part in mainstream awareness and adoption of cryptocurrency.

Coinbase pride themselves in offering an entire suite of products that are helping build the cryptoeconomy and increase economic freedom around the world.

AAVE

Aave is an Open Source and Non-Custodial protocol to earn interest on deposits & borrow assets.


Bankera

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Carbon Chain

CarbonChain are a startup solving the authenticity and provenance problems in supply chains using distributed ledger technology.

CarbonChain are building a technology platform to solve the problems of trust and transparency in supply chains and make them more efficient and secure and their technology powered platform is aiming to transform how business is done in complex network of buyers, suppliers and consumers.

LedgerComm

LedgerComm are the first loan trading platform specifically designed to make Know Your Client “KYC”, Document Matching and the Settlement Process simpler for buyers and sellers.

As an experienced full stack developer you want to take the next step in your career and make the leap to CTO.

This is a chance for you take a stake in very focused fintech business looking to change a $8 trillion marketplace. You will have intimate knowledge of multiple technology and be able to advise on the correct path to success.

Ripple

Ripple enables banks, payment providers, digital asset exchanges and corporates to send money globally using advanced technology.


KwikTrust

Kwiktrust is a smart-contract project that tackles the challenges of
B2B trade through creating a trusted trading environment and have pilot customers ready to go in local government, property, construction and legal services.

Each group has helped to design the product and will run a pilot once their mvp is completed.

Acre Software

Acre Software are building a complete, cloud-based platform to empower mortgage brokers. It’s going to streamline the home-buying process, finally making it swift, frictionless, and pain-free to buy a home.


Fieldcoin

Fieldcoin are creating a land management marketplace. Exchange and manage land properties from your IT devices.

Fieldcoin is disrupting market of more than 10 Trillion USD, making it possible for everyone to own and manage farmland from distance.

SETL

SETL provides Enterprise grade, fast, secure and permissioned distributed ledger technology (DLT) for financial applications and infrastructure


Bitstamp

Bitstamp are one of the world’s longest-standing crypto exchange with a proven track record and a mature approach to the industry and provide reliable trading of cryptocurrencies.

Circle

Circle is the best platform to run an internet business using new standards for money powered by USD Coin (USDC) — the fastest growing regulated stablecoin.


Cashaa

Cashaa‘s goal is to create a hassle-free experience for STO-backed companies,
exchanges, wallets and brokers.


Zamna

Zamna Persistent Identity Layer is the critical foundation step in transforming travel industry data processes. By verifying persistent, assured identities between different data sources, airlines and OTAs let good, accurate data flow around all their systems. This means they cut data management costs. They sell with confidence. They make decisions based on the right data. And they selectively share data with competitors and other third parties – all while ensuring passenger privacy and commercial security.
Argent

Argent are a new mobile app is a secure, non-custodial (no third parties) wallet for Ethereum. It ensures the safety and security of your cryptocurrency by keeping it on you own phone in an encrypted format that only allows access from trusted sources such as accessing apps through a password or fingerprint scan . With Argent’s revolutionary solution anyone can be their own bank with all things considered!
Globacap

Recently founded in late 2017, Globacap is geared to provide web-based equity management software that supports small and medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking capital. It removes any conflict of interest from traditional fundraising processes by using infrastructure for accurate data storage without the use of intermediaries.

Ellipitc

Since cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ethereum are becoming popular, they also attract criminals. This company works with different financial institutions to prevent crimes using crypto-assets. The firm identifies illicit activity in crypotcurrencies, providing actionable intelligence to cryptocurrency companies as well as government agencies involved in the finance sector.

Billon

Billon develops enterprise solutions for payments and data storage. They have created scalable DLT architecture, as well as an encrypted protocol to meet compliance with existing regulations in these areas of interest.

Coinfirm

Coinfirm are the world’s most innovative risk-based regulatory technology solution cryptocurrencies. It provides essential compliance solutions to monitor transactions in real time, manage risks on virtual currency transfers, meet requirements of regulators worldwide with a single AML platform that covers over 1,400 digital assets/tokens including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) Hyperledger Fabric & more.

Sprout AI

Sprout.ai is a tech company that uses artificial intelligence to automate insurance claims, fight against fraud in the industry by providing peace of mind for its customers with tools like automatic rate determination or smart underwriting capabilities while protecting them from potential spikes risks at every step on their journey towards purchasing an auto policy!
Everledger

Everledger uses technology to track the provenance of diamonds, ensuring quality and authenticity for buyers. They are focused on creating ecosystems of trust around high-value assets like fine wines.

Finboot
Finboot’s mission is to make technology an integral part of enterprise infrastructure, as well as a rapidly growing market. MARCO allows businesses from different sectors and industries use distributed ledger technologies within their supply chains with little difficulty or technical know-how. With the help of Finboot you can have your own digital decentralized economy up and running in no time!

Gospel Technology

The secure data sharing platform, Gospel Technology provides to businesses is intended to safely allow employees and business partners access while limiting the restrictions on it. This ledger allows companies to securely share private information with both their internal teams as well as third-party enterprises in supply chains or partnerships without worrying about security risks.

Applied

The company uses advanced cryptography to provide data security and privacy. It works with global companies including Shell, KLM United Nations , Toyota SITA Lloyds Register , and startups.

Travala

Binance-backed online travel agency Travala are in our hot blockchain company uk guide because their plans to be one of the world’s largest online agencies. Beyond just accepting payment in 30 popular cryptocurrencies, this company offers enhanced discounts and rewards for everyone who uses it. They will even share a stake in its success with you if their goal is met

Shivom

Shivom is a platform that uses AI to make precision medicine faster, more efficient, collaborative. It operates a multi-omics database which can be used for genetic studies as well as disease research from virology all without missing any data points in between thanks its tech! The company secured £22m equity funding round last April 2018 after their successful application of an €8 million European Union grant at the beginning this year 2019 .

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Cobalt DL

Founded in 2015, Cobalt DL is making trading more efficient. With its decentralised network technology the company automates all of this process and streamlines it for legacy systems that are difficult or impossible to work with otherwise .
Blockhouse

Founded just last year, Blockhouse is anapplication that makes data more secure and energy efficient. Its founders hope to create systems that are both environmentally friendly (less of an impact on our environment) as well as pro-regulation with current technologies by providing the highest standard in protection for banks’ customer information.
Marine

With a mission to “unlock the potential of shipping”, Marine Transport International are in our hot blockchain company uk guide because they have been revolutionizing global trade by providing supply chain solutions since their founding in 2013.
In an effort to better connect businesses with freight carriers via public technology, they are now using this innovative platform for increased efficiency and security during transactions that will benefit all parties involved including shippers looking for cheaper rates as well as transportation providers seeking more timely information about shipments on-hand or en route Gabi Dvorsky Tashkent Travel Agency & Tours
Wintermute

Wintermute is a company that helps to make the crypto markets more efficient by providing liquidity. It currently supports 50 exchanges and platforms for trading cryptocurrencies, such as Binance, Coinbase or Kraken among many others with their vast network of connections in digital asset exchange networks around the world.

IOV42

iov42 are in our hot blockchain company uk guide because their platform is a simple, yet innovative building block system that aims to overcome the barriers of wide scale adoption. Combining internet principles and Cloud computing with technology in order create efficient working applications for both public sectors as well as private enterprises.

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