List of bitcoin companies

This is a list of for-profit companies with notable commercial activities related to bitcoin. Common services are wallet providers, bitcoin exchanges, payment service providers and venture capital. Other services include mining pools, cloud mining, peer-to-peer lending, exchange-traded funds, over-the-counter trading, gambling, micropayments, affiliates and prediction markets.

A sign advertising bitcoin payments in a cafe in The Netherlands

A Bitcoin ATM in the Czech Republic

A FPGA based bitcoin mining board

Company	Founded	Headquarters	Services	Notes
37coins	2013	USA - Sunnyvale, California	wallet provider	defunct, 2015
Airbitz	2014	USA - San Diego, California	wallet provider
ANX	2013	China - Hong Kong	bitcoin exchange
Armory Technologies	2011	USA - Baltimore, Maryland	Armory bitcoin wallet[1][2]
BIPS	2011	Denmark - Copenhagen	payment service provider	defunct, 2014. Acquired by Coinify
Bitcoin Capital	2015	China - Hong Kong	venture capital
Bitcoinside	2016	UK - London	payment service provider
BitGo	2013	USA - San Francisco, California	multisignature security platform for bitcoin
BitInstant	2011	USA - New York, New York	bitcoin exchange	defunct, 2014
Butterfly Labs	2011	USA - Leawood, Kansas	hardware mining	defunct, 2014
HaoBTC	2014	China - Beijing	bitcoin wallet, mining, exchange
Bitcoin Solutions	2015	USA - Houston, Texas	wallet and payment service provider
BitPay	2011	USA - Atlanta, Georgia	payment service provider
BitPesa	2013	Kenya - Nairobi	bitcoin exchange
Bitreserve	2013	USA - Charleston, South Carolina	wallet provider
Bitstamp	2011	UK - London	bitcoin exchange
Bitwage	2014	US - San Francisco, California	bitcoin payroll & international payroll[3]
BitX	2013	South Africa - Cape Town	bitcoin exchange
Blockchain.info	2011	Luxembourg	wallet provider
Blockchain Technologies Corp.	2014	USA - New York, New York	bitcoin startup accelerator
BTC China	2011	China - Shanghai	bitcoin exchange
BTCDirect	2013	The Netherlands	bitcoin brokerage
BTC-e	2011	Russia	bitcoin exchange
BTCS	2013	USA - Arlington, Virginia	mining, wallet provider
Btc.sx	2013	UK - London	bitcoin exchange
BTCJam	2013	USA - San Francisco, California	peer-to-peer lending
BTCXIndia	2014	India - Hyderabad	bitcoin exchange
Buttercoin	2013	USA - Palo Alto, California	bitcoin exchange	defunct, 2015
Cash2BTC	2012	USA - New York, New York	bitcoin ATM provider
Cashila	2013	Europe	bitcoin payment processor
Chain	2014	USA - San Francisco, California	financial services[4][5]
ChangeTip	2013	USA - San Francisco, California	micropayments[6]
Circle	2013	USA - Boston, Massachusetts	wallet provider
CloudHashing	2013	UK - London	cloud mining
Coinbase	2012	USA - San Francisco, California	wallet provider, bitcoin exchange
Coince	2008	United Kingdom - Mayfair, London	bitcoin investment, bitcoin mining
Coincheck	2014	Japan - Tokyo	Bitcoin/Ether exchange, Wallet provider, Payment service provider, Donation-based bitcoin crowdfunding
coin co	2014	USA - New York, New York	payment service provider
CoinCorner	2014	Isle of Man - Douglas	bitcoin exchange
CoinDesk	2013	UK - London	news
Coinfloor	2013	UK - London	bitcoin exchange
Coinify	2014	Denmark - Copenhagen	payment service provider, bitcoin exchange[7][8][9]
CoinJournal	2015		Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News[10]
Coins.ph	2014	Philippines - Metro Manila	wallet provider
Coinsecure	2014	India - Delhi	bitcoin exchange
CoinSense	2015	USA - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania	over-the-counter trading
Cryptocoinzone	2015	Germany - Berlin	affiliate and review site
Digital Asset Holdings	2014	USA - New York, New York	blockchain financial services
FoldApp	2014	USA - San Mateo, California	Mobile gift cards[6]
Gatecoin	2013	China - Hong Kong	bitcoin exchange
Gemini	2015	USA - New York, New York	bitcoin exchange
General Bytes	2014	Czech Republic - Prague	bitcoin ATM manufacturer
Genesis Mining	2013	China - Hong Kong	cloud mining contracts.[11][12][13][14]
Ghash.io	2013	UK - London	mining pool
Goobit	2012	Sweden - Stockholm	operates BTCX exchange[15][16]
Hedgy	2014	USA - San Francisco, California	multisig smart contracts - [17][18][19][20]	Pivoted from crypto-currencies smart contracts in Q2 2016 to "Blockchain solutions" [21]
Huobi	2013	China - Beijing	bitcoin exchange
ItBit	2012	USA - New York, New York	bitcoin exchange
Kaiko	2014	France - Paris & UK - London	Bitcoin Price Index [22]
Kraken	2011	USA - San Francisco, California	bitcoin exchange[23][24][25]
LakeBTC	2013	China - Shanghai	bitcoin exchange
LibertyX	2013	USA - Boston, Massachusetts	cash-based bitcoin exchange	Formerly known as Liberty Teller
LocalBitcoins	2012	Finland - Helsinki	over-the-counter trading
Magnr	2015	UK - London	trading, savings and investment platform	Formerly known as Btc.sx
Math-Based Asset Services	2013	USA - Wilmington, Delaware	exchange-traded fund	operates Winkelvoss Bitcoin Trust
Mt. Gox	2010	Japan - Tokyo	bitcoin exchange	defunct, 2014
Predictious	2013	Ireland - Dublin	prediction market
OKCoin	2013	China - Beijing	bitcoin exchange
Pantera Capital	2003	USA - San Francisco, California	venture capital	switch to Bitcoin in 2014
R3	2014	US - New York, New York	blockchain financial systems
Purse.io	2014	USA - San Francisco, California	Amazon purchases [6]
Satoshi Citadel Industries	2014	Philippines - Makati	holding company
SatoshiDice	2012	undisclosed	gambling
SatoshiLabs	2013	Czech Republic - Prague	TREZOR hardware wallet,[26] Slush mining pool,[27][28] Coinmap[29]
SearchTrade	2015	Singapore	Search Engine [30][31][32]
SFOX (San Francisco Open Exchange)	2014	USA - San Francisco, California	bitcoin trading platform[33]
surBTC	2015	Chile - Santiago	bitcoin exchange
Tidbit	2013	USA - Boston, Massachusettes	mining
Vitality Capital	2016	USA - Seattle, Washington	mining
WillPayCoin	2015	USA - Sacramento, California	bounty crowdfunding
Wirex	2015	London - United Kingdom	Bitcoin Debit Card, Remittances, Mobile Banking	Wirex (formerly E-Coin) is a cloud-based hybrid personal banking platform that offers bitcoin debit cards, remittances, and mobile banking.
Xapo	2014	Switzerland - Zürich	wallet provider

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