Top Blockchain / Cryptocurrency Startups in 2024

Arrakis aims to disrupt the current market-making industry by providing the infrastructure to enable every project in the world that wants to launch a token to benefit from non-custodial, trust-less, and automated on-chain market-making strategies. We believe in a world where every organization, from a small startup to a large enterprise, will be tokenized and traded on-chain. For this world, Arrakis is building the tools to create the necessary liquidity to enable this token economy to rival and out-compete the traditional financial industry. Join our team and work directly with the founders to build the future of decentralized market-making. Enjoy a lot of perks, travel with us to cool events, and participate in amazing off-site retreats with the team!

Radilink is providing global stablecoin payments, fiat payouts, collections, and embedded crypto services. Our state-of-the-art API framework provides 24/7 infrastructure for global transactions with stablecoin-powered transfers that are fast, low-cost, and fully compliant with regulatory standards. We have some early product validation with potential customers ready to trial the product. We are raised a pre-seed round, this round will give us a 36-month runway targeting a functional product.

Obinex is a pre-seed stage startup on a mission to develop a simple ecosystem to foster the adoption of centralized economic principles while ensuring enhanced security through a disruptive and holistic approach.

At Takadao, our mission is to help people worldwide come together to mutually protect one another against adverse life events by leveraging the power of blockchain technology. Takadao is a Shariah-Compliant, blockchain-native cooperative insurance. Structured as a DAO, members contribute to a fund that is used to mutually insure one another. Insurance contracts are designed as smart contracts and members share in profits from investment returns. The target audience are the 2bil Muslims globally that are underinsured due to a lack of shariah-compliant insurance. Why work with us: Our team is a melting pot of great professionals from around the world. We have set out to achieve an ambitious project: connecting traditional shariah-compliant services with the futuristic tech of blockchain. This is a place where the past and future merge to support underserved communities globally. If you are looking for an exciting job with flexible timing, full of thrill and that can challenge and reward you, apply now!

We are Decaf, and we are a blockchain point of sales and a digital wallet. For merchants our blockchain Point of Sales system allows businesses accepts USDC, and Solana (SPL) tokens, and can be fully integrated into Square. Additionally, we offer web3 rewards programs. We are the official Point of Sales for Solana Spaces and growing rapidly. We are also an easy-to-use digital wallet focused on allowing payments and remittances in Latin America. The wallet allows users to hold and save stablecoins such as USDC, spend their tokens anywhere that Solana Pay is accepted, and is integrated into MoneyGram for remittances. We aim to be the best way to on and off ramp into stablecoins, in order to create the best payment, investment and remittances product through blockchain.

Our core product is a transaction action translator that takes the current standard of block-data (32 bit wallet addresses, random method calls, and indecipherable 0 value transactions when it is abundantly clear that value has been moved) and translates it to a simple English sentence: “Sender sent item to Receiver” The first product we are building on this technology is a Block-explorer that translates every on chain action into something legible at a glance. In order to do this, we are in the process of creating the most sophisticated ML model in the market to tag and translate on-chain action.

Foundry was created to meet the institutional demand for more capital access, efficiency, and transparency in the digital currency mining industry. As a Digital Currency Group company, Foundry taps unparalleled institutional expertise, capital, and market intelligence to provide North American miners and manufacturers with the resources to build, maintain, and secure decentralized networks. Foundry empowers miners with the tools they need to build tomorrow’s decentralized infrastructure. We’re protocol-agnostic and seek to support like-minded blockchain entrepreneurs who share our mission to advance the industry.

Pay 3 provides the operating layer for a plug and play digital currency payment solution to power payment across fiat and web3.

SuperWorld is an augmented reality (AR) virtual world geographically mapped onto the real world allowing users to create, discover and monetize AR content. SuperWorld's AR real estate platform (Superworldapp.com) allows users to buy virtual plots of land anywhere in the world, share in revenue generated by users and become a key stakeholder on our platform. Purchase unique plot of Augmented Reality real estate (ERC721 AR real estate tokens) based on real world polygons of longitude and latitude. Each plot is approximately 100x100 meters. Resell later for an asking price, or keep and receive tokens for future revenue share of AR advertising, digital commerce, ecommerce and data/analytics revenue generated at that location. SuperWorld's mobile application allows users and brands to personalize the real world by adding anything anywhere in augmented reality with interactive 3D objects, photos, videos, audio, and texts, and share the AR experience with their followers. We are currently launched as a prototype on iPhone and Android phones.

Institute of Free Technology provides the Technical, Financial, Legal, People Operations, Branding & awareness services to a wide portfolio of open source projects. Currently our growing portfolio includes Status, Logos, Codex, Waku, Nimbus, Nomos, Keycard. More about each project, here: free.technology As a team, IFT is completely distributed since inception. Our team is currently 200+ core contributors strong, and welcomes a growing number of community members from all walks of life, scattered all around the globe. We care deeply about open source, and our organizational structure has minimal hierarchy and no fixed work hours. We believe in working with a high degree of autonomy while supporting the organization's priorities.