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Fortunafi is an innovative on-chain financial institution focused on providing tailored solutions for stablecoin issuers, protocol treasuries, and traditional entities. The company specializes in the tokenization of real-world, cash-flowing assets through a yield and lending protocol that enhances efficiency for asset originators. Fortunafi offers a diverse range of investment products, including private and public debt funds, allowing investors to leverage stablecoins as collateral for passive, asset-backed fixed-return investments. This approach significantly reduces risk and eliminates impermanent loss, thus creating a more secure investment environment.

Utila is an institutional digital asset operations platform that enables organizations to securely manage and transact across digital assets. It is chain-agnostic and non-custodial, providing an enterprise-grade wallet powered by multiparty computation key management and a granular policy engine. The platform supports asset management across multiple blockchains, wallets, and teams from a single interface, with robust APIs and integrations for developers to build customized offerings on top of the multi-chain wallet infrastructure. Utila aims to simplify institutional crypto operations while prioritizing security and usability.

Kodiak Finance is a DEX project solution provider, combines centralized and automated liquidity management. Their product package is intended to provide traders with the greatest possible trading experience while also simplifying centralized liquidity provisioning for liquidity providers and protocols. They provide a full range of trading and liquidity solutions by integrating the DEX layers: Decentralized Exchange (Kodiak DEX), Automated Liquidity Manager (Kodiak Islands), Comprehensive incentive layer (Sweet Island), Codeless Token Deployment Factory (Panda Factory)

Developer of lending and borrowing platform designed to unify the fragmented liquidity across multiple chains. The company's platform is built on the crypto layer which is an omnichannel interoperability protocol, enabling customers to make token lending and borrowing across chains quick and easy.

Liqwid Labs is a decentralized finance protocol designed for the Cardano blockchain, focusing on non-custodial lending and borrowing services. The platform enables users to earn interest on their idle cryptocurrency assets and borrow assets at competitive rates, facilitating a peer-to-peer financial ecosystem. With access to a global liquidity pool, Liqwid Labs provides a secure and efficient means for lenders, borrowers, and developers to engage in crypto transactions. Additionally, users can earn yield on their ADA from multiple streams, enhancing their ability to optimize financial returns within the Cardano ecosystem.

Founded in 2019, Finery Markets is a leading electronic marketplace for institutional participants, offering high-performance execution venues with deep liquidity. It provides comprehensive trade lifecycle solutions including price intelligence tools, position management, risk controls, and flexible settlement. The platform offers single entry access to global liquidity providers via API and GUI, with robust infrastructure ensuring 99.99% uptime.

Jambo is a technology company building an on-chain mobile network driven by the JamboPhone, a crypto-native smartphone and ecosystem that combines hardware, software, and decentralized services. It operates a distributed mobile-network foundation with nodes across many countries to enable decentralized use cases such as validators and peer-to-peer networking while reducing connectivity costs. The platform includes the JamboApp, which features a multi-chain wallet, an ecosystem dApp store, and opportunities to earn rewards. It also supports gaming smartphones with integrated blockchain technology and financial software to connect users with the global on-chain economy. Jambo aims to onboard millions into the on-chain economy by enabling access to games, cryptocurrency trading, and decentralized finance, with the Jambo Token powering rewards and ecosystem incentives.

Wombat Exchange is a multi-chain stableswap platform native to BNB Chain. It enables efficient stablecoin swapping with minimal slippage and offers single-staking pools for optimal yield.

Hedge Labs is a software development company based in Miami that builds a decentralized liquidity platform and a capital-efficient protocol to enable liquidity for cryptocurrency assets. The platform supports activities such as depositing and borrowing against tokens, including Solana, to provide instant liquidity and efficient access to capital.

VALK is a London-based company founded in 2019 that specializes in developing a software platform designed to manage, invest, and trade unlisted assets such as private company shares, fund shares, real estate, and infrastructure. By digitizing the asset management and investment workflows, VALK centralizes and automates processes traditionally performed manually, thereby improving efficiency for asset managers, investment banks, and funds. The platform supports over 70 financial institutions, including investment banks, hedge funds, and family offices, across more than 15 countries in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, and South America. In the past year, VALK has facilitated transactions exceeding 4 billion USD. The company has received recognition in the form of awards for sell-side technology and asset management, and it participates in the FCA Sandbox and Tech Nation's fintech cohort.

Tribal Capital Markets, LLC is a full-service broker-dealer firm based in New York City and affiliated with the Morongo Band of Mission Indians. As a Certified Minority Business Enterprise, TCM offers a wide range of financial services, including mortgage-backed securities trading, municipal debt, and investment banking. The firm specializes in debt capital markets, equity and fixed-income trading, and provides clearing services. TCM serves a diverse clientele that includes banks, corporations, asset managers, pension plans, municipalities, and hedge funds, addressing their liquidity and execution needs in today's market environment. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tribal Capital Partners, LLC and is staffed by experienced professionals dedicated to delivering tailored investment solutions.

prePO is a decentralized trading platform that enables users to speculate on the valuation of pre-IPO companies and pre-token projects. The platform provides neutral liquidity, token incentives, and a composable architecture that allows users to take synthetic positions on early-stage assets, supporting a flexible, global market for valuation risk.

Wombat Exchange is a multi-chain stableswap platform native to BNB Chain. It enables efficient stablecoin swapping with minimal slippage and offers single-staking pools for optimal yield.

AdaSwap is a decentralized exchange focused on facilitating the swift trading, bridging, and swapping of Cardano-based tokens and stablecoins. The platform specializes in offering an array of tools that include high-yield staking pools and NFT content, available through launchpads and marketplaces. This allows users to efficiently exchange ADA and take advantage of arbitrage opportunities in real-time. By prioritizing speed and user experience, AdaSwap aims to enhance the trading capabilities within the Cardano ecosystem.

Mizar is a trading platform designed to simplify and democratize crypto trading for users. It allows individuals to manage and automate their trading orders across various exchanges from a centralized interface. Mizar also offers the option to copy successful traders, enabling users to replicate their strategies to potentially earn passive income. The platform provides a comprehensive suite of trading tools and strategies to help users allocate capital securely and effectively. Notably, Mizar operates on a subscription-free model, eliminating any monthly or fixed fees for its users.

Jambo is a technology company building an on-chain mobile network driven by the JamboPhone, a crypto-native smartphone and ecosystem that combines hardware, software, and decentralized services. It operates a distributed mobile-network foundation with nodes across many countries to enable decentralized use cases such as validators and peer-to-peer networking while reducing connectivity costs. The platform includes the JamboApp, which features a multi-chain wallet, an ecosystem dApp store, and opportunities to earn rewards. It also supports gaming smartphones with integrated blockchain technology and financial software to connect users with the global on-chain economy. Jambo aims to onboard millions into the on-chain economy by enabling access to games, cryptocurrency trading, and decentralized finance, with the Jambo Token powering rewards and ecosystem incentives.

Hyperspace is a trading platform that provides information and services about Solana NFT and NFT flex. It enables users to explore and trade NFTs aggregated across all marketplaces in a single location. It was established in 2021 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

WingRiders is a British Virgin Islands-based exchange platform that leverages the benefits of Cardano to correct the issues plaguing DEXs on Ethereum.

Betswap is a decentralized sports betting platform built on the Ethereum layer 2 Polygon. It allows users to predict sports outcomes and place wagers against each other in a peer-to-peer environment, promoting transparency and fairness. The platform operates without a centralized organization or regulatory oversight, relying on a decentralized autonomous organization model for governance. Users participate in the decision-making process through a governance token that grants them voting rights. Betswap also offers multi-chain integration, enabling access to a wide range of sporting and e-sporting events for users to bet on, while acting as an intermediary marketplace for these transactions.

Whalemap is a blockchain analytics company that specializes in providing actionable trading insights by analyzing data from significant market players. The company develops a decentralized trading platform aimed at making the blockchain industry more accessible to beginners. Utilizing real-time on-chain analytics, Whalemap enables users to track data across various blockchains, democratizing access to hedge-fund-level insights and facilitating informed trading decisions for a wider audience.

Supa Foundation is an innovative GameFi company focused on the development of next-generation Web3 trading card games and platforms. It leverages blockchain technology and NFTs to transform the gaming experience for players, allowing them to collect, trade, and upgrade NFT cards within its flagship title, Internal Conflict. This groundbreaking Web3 trading card game provides an immersive and lucrative environment for players to engage and profit from their gaming activities. In addition to its gaming initiatives, Supa Foundation is committed to advancing the adoption of blockchain technology in the gaming sector through strategic partnerships and collaborations with other pioneering projects. The company has earned recognition for its efforts, including an award for "Best NFTs App" at the Fantom Hackathon, and has built a robust community across various social media platforms.

Dex Guru An all-in-one trading terminal leveraging on-chain analytics combined with the token swap.

Domination Finance is a company that develops a non-custodial financial instrument tailored for traders in the cryptocurrency market. Its platform operates as an Ethereum application, utilizing the UMA protocol to facilitate trading based on Bitcoin Dominance metrics. The platform allows users to take long or short positions, enabling speculation on market dominance. In addition to Ethereum, the platform is also deployed on Polygon and Boba, broadening its accessibility and functionality. Through its innovative approach, Domination Finance aims to provide traders with tools to navigate and capitalize on the dynamic cryptocurrency landscape.

Splinterlands is a decentralized digital collectible trading card game founded in 2018 and based in Media, Pennsylvania. Utilizing blockchain technology, the game transforms trading cards into scarce digital assets that players own and control. This allows users to buy, sell, and trade cards across various digital marketplaces. Players engage in real-time battles with these cards, competing to win cryptocurrency and other valuable prizes. Through its innovative approach, Splinterlands combines gaming and cryptocurrency, providing an engaging platform for users to enjoy both aspects.

Tides is a financial services company based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2018, Tides specializes in trading cryptocurrency without putting coins at risk, all from within a secure and controllable wallet. The company offers a platform that allows users to conveniently trade crypto assets while maintaining security and control over their investments. By leveraging innovative technology, Tides aims to provide a seamless and efficient trading experience for its customers in the ever-evolving cryptocurrency market.

Maverick Protocol is a decentralized finance platform that offers a crypto derivatives market designed to be open, transparent, and efficient. The protocol enables permissionless trading and staking across a wide range of asset pairs and supports perpetual contracts with capital efficiency, driven by an automated market maker. It aims to provide liquid, borderless access to decentralized trading and to allow traders to gain exposure through perpetuals backed by a diverse set of assets.

LunarCrush Inc. is a technology company that develops a platform focused on cryptocurrency analysis and market insights. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Costa Mesa, California, LunarCrush employs artificial intelligence and machine learning to provide real-time data and insights for investors, exchanges, and funds. The platform simplifies crypto investing by offering tools that enhance research capabilities, incorporating social data to create informative dashboards. Additionally, LunarCrush provides APIs for real-time updates and trading charts, helping traders make informed decisions regarding buying, selling, or holding cryptocurrencies. Through its innovative solutions, the company aims to support the cryptocurrency community and facilitate data-driven trading strategies.

TeraBlock is a developer of a trade automation exchange platform that simplifies the process of buying and managing cryptocurrency assets. Utilizing machine learning, the platform personalizes each user's experience and automates trading activities. TeraBlock enables investors to purchase cryptocurrencies using various payment methods, including bank cards, and provides secured wallets for asset storage. Additionally, the platform offers automated portfolio management, allowing users to efficiently manage their trading and exchange between preferred digital assets.