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Best Blockchain Technology Companies in British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom

The 121 best Blockchain Technology companies in British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Dragon.

121companies tracked
$1.2Bdisclosed funding
2unicorns
67have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY × BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

Our analysis of 66 Blockchain Technology companies

$3.7b in tracked funding; 92% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.

66companies analysed
92%cloud-native stacks
2024funding peak (by rounds)
3unicorns
2020median founding year
167kcombined LinkedIn audience
74%of audience held by top 3
2companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Blockchain Technology companies in British Virgin Islands

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageEmployeesFoundedFounderRecent signals
1Dragon
Decentralized payments currency for the entertainment industry
$320M99 mo agoFunding Raised—2017Chakrit Ahmad
Founder & Ceo
—
21inch 🦄
Decentralized financial solutions
$193M54 mo agoSeries B—2019Sergej Kunz
Co-Founder
1 launch
31inch 🦄
Decentralized financial solutions
$190M54 mo agoSeries B1022020Anton Bukov
Co-Founder
—
4IoTeX
Developer of infrastructure providing real-time data for artificial intelligence applications
62Tech top 23%Funding top 29%Talent top 34%Partners top 41%
All 12 signals ▾
Techtop 23%
Fundingtop 29%
Talenttop 34%
Partnerstop 41%
Moattop 42%
AItop 45%
Markettop 47%
Producttop 47%
Innovationtop 48%
Customerstop 48%
Globalbottom 38%
Growthbottom 37%
Tech: 50 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Vercel
Funding: Raised $50.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 7 yrs (0.1/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100
$50M9 mo agoSeries A632017Qevan Guo
Co-Founder
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5Xion Finance
Payment gateway solutions for accepting crypto payments
$50M46 mo agoSeries C12017——
6Energi
Blockchain-based network for security and yield farming
$50M49 mo agoSeries C722017——
7Flare Networks
Developer of a blockchain for data-intensive applications
$46M27 mo agoSeries A42019Nairi Usher
Co-Founder
1 launch
8Arbelos Markets
Online trading firm providing liquidity across crypto derivatives markets
$28M25 mo agoAcquired—2023Shiliang Tang
Co-Founder
—
9Evmos
Blockchain platform that enables interoperability between Ethereum-based applications and assets across the…
$27M43 mo agoSeed—2021Federico Kunze
Co-Founder
—
10BTSE
Cryptocurrencies exchange platform
$22M64 mo agoSeries A2582018Henry Liu
CEO
2 job openings · 1 expansion
11Phi Labs
Provider of Dapp development services
$21M50 mo agoSeed292021——
12Ctrl Wallet
Provider of crypto wallet platform
$18M55 mo agoAcquired—2019Emile
Co-Founder & CEO
—
13Bazaars
Decentralized peer-to-peer marketplace for exchanging digital assets
$15M34 mo agoSeed112021——
14Fragmetric Labs
Provider of liquid restaking services on the Solana blockchain
60Tech top 22%Talent top 38%Growth top 45%Global top 45%
All 6 signals ▾
Techtop 22%
Talenttop 38%
Growthtop 45%
Globaltop 45%
Fundingtop 46%
Marketbottom 47%
Tech: 31 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$12M14 mo agoSeed—2024Sangyeup Kim
Co-Founder & COO
—
15Bictory
Developer specializing in blockchain domains and exclusive NFT marketplace across blockchains
$12M43 mo agoFunding Raised162019Agbona Igwemoh
Co-Founder
—
16Infinitar
Provider of Web3-based multiplayer online battle arena game
22Talent top 38%Funding top 44%Global top 45%Tech bottom 38%
All 5 signals ▾
Talenttop 38%
Fundingtop 44%
Globaltop 45%
Techbottom 38%
Marketbottom 25%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $11.9M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100
$12M20 mo agoSeries A—2022Andre Lee
Co-Founder & CMO
2 launchs
17Squads Labs
Provider of stablecoin-based financial products and infrastructure
$12M24 mo agoSeries A—2021Sean Lars
Co-Founder
—
18Neptune Mutual
Online risk management solutions for cryptocurrency
$10M49 mo agoSeries A112021Binod N
Co-Founder
—
19Units
Network providing tools for deploying customizable blockchains with decentralized governance
35Growth top 35%Tech top 39%Funding top 46%Talent bottom 49%
All 6 signals ▾
Growthtop 35%
Techtop 39%
Fundingtop 46%
Talentbottom 49%
Marketbottom 25%
Globalbottom 25%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 26 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100
$10M12 mo agoSeries A—2023Sasha Ivanov
Founder
1 launch · 2 partnerships
20Reya Network
Blockchain-based infrastructure platform for DeFi trading
$10M26 mo agoSeries A—2021Artur Begyan
CTO & Co-founder
—
21Tanssi
Infrastructure protocol for appchain deployment
$9M26 mo agoSeries A—2023Francisco Agosti
Founder & CEO
—
22Genopets
Provider of online multiplayer NFT game
$8M47 mo agoSeed232021Jay Chang
Co-Founder
—
23Pharos Network
Decentralized Layer-1 network platform
74Growth top 20%Tech top 30%Talent top 38%Funding top 42%
All 6 signals ▾
Growthtop 20%
Techtop 30%
Talenttop 38%
Fundingtop 42%
Globaltop 45%
Markettop 47%
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 500,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 34 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100
$8M19 mo agoSeed—2024Wish Wu
Co-Founder & CEO
2 launchs · 1 partnership
24Nested
DeFi social trading platform based on financial NFTs
$8M51 mo agoSeries A182021Rudy Kadoch
Founder
—
25EYWA
Cross-chain liquidity and data protocol
$7M25 mo agoSeed312020Boris Povar
CEO
—
26Krystal
Blockchain-based platform for financial services
$7M58 mo agoSeed342021Sunny Jain
CEO
—
27LABS
Blockchain-enabled infrastructure for tokenization
$6M63 mo agoFunding Raised132018——
28XDEFI
Chain agnostic cryptocurrency wallet
$6M56 mo agoSeries A242020——
29EverX
Provider of blockchain development services
$6M62 mo agoSeries A602018Dmitry Malyugin
Co-Founder
—
30Mamori Labs
Developer of a DeFi protocol
$5M23 mo agoSeries A————
31Gameta
Web3 entertainment ecosystem aimed at bringing large scale of mainstream users into Web3
21Talent top 28%Funding bottom 42%Global bottom 39%Market bottom 29%
All 4 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Fundingbottom 42%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 29%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $5.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100
$5M25 mo agoSeed132022Yi Zhou
Co-Founder & CTO & CMO
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32Decentral Games
Blockchain-based platform offering casino games
$5M57 mo agoSeries A362019Steve Becerra
Founder
—
33PolkaCipher
Blockchain-based decentralized oracle networks for the Polkadot ecosystem
$4M59 mo agoFunding Raised72021Akhil Gupta
CEO
—
34MetaverseGo
Online platform offering a metaverse ecosystem
$4M46 mo agoSeed182022Ash Mandhyan
CEO
—
35Fyde
AI portfolio management service and liquidity optimiser
$3M30 mo agoSeed92022Bo Zhang
Co-Founder
—
36Citadel.one
Online platform offering wallet, staking, and extended portfolio analytics
$3M58 mo agoFunding Raised282020Alex Falko
Co-Founder
—
37Scallop
Next-generation decentralized money market and lending protocol built on the Sui blockchain
$3M27 mo agoSeed—2021Donnie Chen
Co-Founder & CTO
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38ALL.ART
Platform offering NFT infrastructure on Solana
$3M53 mo agoFunding Raised282021Jovan Tisma
Co-Founder BD & Ecosystem
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39ZKEX
Decentralized multi-chain order book exchange
$2M23 mo agoSeed—2022Balal Khan
Co-Founder
—
40Nolus
Developer of a DeFi lease protocol
$2M37 mo agoSeed22021Kamen Trendafilov
Co-Founder
—
41DFYN
Multi-chain decentralized exchange
$2M61 mo agoSeed112020Ramani Ramachandran
Founder & CEO
—
42Wizarre
Provider of multiplayer NFT blockchain game with play and earn system
$2M54 mo agoFunding Raised—2021Chris Chondakowsi
Co-Founder
—
43Legion
Online trading platform for crypto projects
35Tech top 33%Talent top 38%Moat top 48%Funding bottom 48%
All 6 signals ▾
Techtop 33%
Talenttop 38%
Moattop 48%
Fundingbottom 48%
Globalbottom 38%
Marketbottom 32%
Tech: 29 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Google Cloud
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100
$2M10 mo agoSeed—2024Fabrizio Giabardo
Co-Founder
—
44Rebel Bots
Developer of PC and console-based NFT card games
$2M51 mo agoSeed102021——
45NFT Labs
Online marketplace for trading NFTs
$2M55 mo agoDeadpooled112021——
46Chappyz
AI-based community management platform
$2M31 mo agoFunding Raised—2023Daniel Pal
Founder & CEO
—
47Versal
Provider of infrastructure for moving digital assets
$2M31 mo agoSeed—2020Nas Kavian
CTO
—
48DeltaPrime
Decentralized lending, borrowing, and investment platform
$2M23 mo agoFunding Raised32021Piotr Duda
Co-Founder & CEO
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49HAIKU
Provider of infrastructure for decentralized finance strategy execution and automation
35Global bottom 48%Talent bottom 45%Funding bottom 41%
All 3 signals ▾
Globalbottom 48%
Talentbottom 45%
Fundingbottom 41%
Global: Investors from 2 countries beyond United Kingdom
Talent: 1 named leader on record
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100
$1M6 mo agoSeed—2024Calum Roberts
Founder & CEO
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Top 12 Blockchain Technology companies in British Virgin Islands

#1
Series A · Tortola, British Virgin Islands · founded 2017 · 63 employees
$50Mraised
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Developer of infrastructure providing real-time data for artificial intelligence applications. It builds tools for constructing knowledge bases that are continuously updated with domain-specific data. The infrastructure includes a blockchain for discovery and secure transactions between machines. It also offers a decentralized identity protocol for machines and a real-time interaction layer.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 62how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 23%
Funding
top 29%
Talent
top 34%
Partners
top 41%
Moat
top 42%
AI
top 45%
Tech: 50 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Vercel · Devops: Envoy, Nginx
Funding: Raised $50.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 7 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round Series A (Aug 2025)
Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5 · 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers — 3.0% of this cohort's audience · 19 engagements/post (2.0× cohort median)
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Chainlink and Pairpoint by Vodafone) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2025Series A—
  • Apr 2024Series A$50M
  • Sep 2019Seed—
Founders & team
Qevan GuoCo-FounderRaullen ChaiCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Borderless Capital, Amber Group, Foresight Ventures, FutureMoney Group, SNZ, Waterdrip Capital
Tech stack
BunnyCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCloudflare Rocket LoaderCloudflare ZarazDiscourse
#2
Series A · British Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands · founded 2023
$10Mraised
▾

Network providing tools for deploying customizable blockchains with decentralized governance. It offers infrastructure designed for scalability and interoperability across connected chains. The network empowers users through decentralized governance, allowing them to stake tokens and vote on treasury allocation. It also enables tracking of project growth through a leaderboard.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 35how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 35%
Tech
top 39%
Funding
top 46%
Talent
bottom 49%
Market
bottom 25%
Global
bottom 25%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 26 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Cloudflare Turnstile, Hsts
Funding: Raised $10.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Jun 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 188 LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 3 partnerships (incl. Units.Network) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Series A$10M
Founders & team
Sasha IvanovFounder
Investors
Nimbus Capital
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerHttp/3Lit-Element
#3
Seed · Tortola, British Virgin Islands · founded 2024
$1Mraised
▾

Provider of infrastructure for decentralized finance strategy execution and automation. It offers tools for users to execute complex DeFi strategies. The infrastructure supports cross-chain transactions and access to various protocols. It allows users to automate tasks such as yield farming, portfolio rebalancing, and cross-chain migration.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 35how this company ranks against its industry peers
Global
bottom 48%
Talent
bottom 45%
Funding
bottom 41%
Global: Investors from 2 countries beyond United Kingdom
Talent: 1 named leader on record
Funding: Raised $1.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Dec 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 68 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Seed$1M
Founders & team
Calum RobertsFounder & CEO
Investors
Big Brain Holdings, Auros, Daedalus
#4
Seed · Tortola, British Virgin Islands · founded 2024
$12Mraised
▾

Provider of liquid restaking services on the Solana blockchain. It allows users to stake twice and earn more rewards through efficient restaking and token normalization. It offers a normalized token program and yield optimization to enhance the stability and efficiency of staking ecosystems.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 22%
Talent
top 38%
Growth
top 45%
Global
top 45%
Funding
top 46%
Market
bottom 47%
Tech: 31 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Devops: Nginx, Varnish
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Growth: Web rank 1,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 219 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2025Seed$12M
Founders & team
Sangyeup KimCo-Founder & COOSol ZacCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
RockawayX, Robvc, Amber Group, Hypersphere Ventures, BitGo
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApolloCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#5
Seed · Tortola, British Virgin Islands · founded 2024
$2Mraised
▾

Online trading platform for crypto projects. Platform connects value-add network participants with crypto projects seeking to build a dedicated community. The company provides a groundbreaking platform for community building, leveraging blockchain technology to facilitate connections between stakeholders and promising crypto projects.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 35how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 33%
Talent
top 38%
Moat
top 48%
Funding
bottom 48%
Global
bottom 38%
Market
bottom 32%
Tech: 29 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Google Cloud · Observability: Sentry
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2025Seed$5M
  • Aug 2024Seed$2M
Founders & team
Fabrizio GiabardoCo-FounderMatt O’ConnorCo-Founder
Investors
CyberFund, Alliance DAO, Delphi Labs, CoinGecko, VanEck, Brevan Howard
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsExpressFramer SitesGoogle Analytics
#6
Series A · British Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands · founded 2022
$11.9Mraised
▾

Provider of Web3-based multiplayer online battle arena game. It offers an immersive gaming experience with various arena modes, including 1v1, 3v3, and 5v5 battles.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 22how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 38%
Funding
top 44%
Global
top 45%
Tech
bottom 38%
Market
bottom 25%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $11.9M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Oct 2024)
Global: Investors from 3 countries beyond United Kingdom
Audience (LinkedIn): 23 LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Series A$9M
  • 2024Seed$2.9M
Founders & team
Andre LeeCo-Founder & CMOPeg SamuelCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Lam Group, AccelByte, Waterdrip Capital, AC Capital, DEX, Mason Labs
#7
Seed · Tortola, British Virgin Islands · founded 2024
$8Mraised
▾

Decentralized Layer-1 network platform. Its designed to elevate payments and applications, supporting financially underserved communities and asset markets.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 74how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 20%
Tech
top 30%
Talent
top 38%
Funding
top 42%
Global
top 45%
Market
top 47%
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 500,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 34 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Observability: Datadog, Sentry
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 1k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 3 product launches · 2 partnerships (incl. Croat) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2024Seed$8M
Founders & team
Wish WuCo-Founder & CEOAlex ZhangCEO
Investors
Faction VC, Hack VC, SNZ, reforge, Dispersion Capital, Hash Global
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementDatadog
#8
Series A · British Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands · founded 2019 · 4 employees
$46.3Mraised
▾

Developer of a blockchain for data-intensive applications. It provides a full-stack layer 1 solution with integrated protocols inheriting network security. The platform offers Ethereum Virtual Machine compatibility and utilizes a proof-of-stake mechanism. It facilitates secure access to various financial instruments and external data sources, including decentralized price feeds. The platform offers developer resources and tools to build decentralized applications leveraging its data solutions.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 10k LinkedIn followers — 5.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2024Series A$35M
  • Jun 2021Seed$11.3M
  • Nov 2019Seed—
Founders & team
Nairi UsherCo-FounderHugo PhilionCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Kenetic, CoinFund, Digital Currency Group, LD Capital, cFund, Borderless Capital
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyesCore-JsDocusaurusEmotion
#9
Acquired · British Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands · founded 2023
$28Mraised
▾

Online trading firm providing liquidity across crypto derivatives markets. It provides solutions for crypto advisory, DeFi, exchange liquidity, and OTC trading.

Funding rounds
  • May 2024Conventional Debt—
  • May 2024Seed$28M
Founders & team
Shiliang TangCo-FounderJoshua LimCo-Founder
Investors
DRAGONFLY, Room40, Selini Capital, FalconX, Circle, Paxos
#10
Series A · Tortola, British Virgin Islands
$5Mraised
▾

Developer of a DeFi protocol

#11
Series A · Tortola, British Virgin Islands · founded 2021
$11.5Mraised
▾

Provider of stablecoin-based financial products and infrastructure. It offers a modern USD account for global businesses, a personal finance app for crypto savings and spending, and infrastructure to accelerate fintech development on stablecoin rails. Additionally, it provides a multisig platform for securing and managing Solana assets. These products are built on stablecoin technology, aiming to improve financial accessibility and efficiency.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2024Series A$10M
  • Oct 2023Series A$5.7M
  • Oct 2021Seed$1.5M
Founders & team
Sean LarsCo-FounderStepan SimkinCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Electric Capital, Coinbase, Placeholder, RockawayX, L1D, Collab+Currency
#12
1inch 🦄
Series B · Tortola, British Virgin Islands · founded 2019
$192.8Mraised
▾

Decentralized financial solutions. It unites decentralized protocols whose synergy enables the protected operations in the Defi space. It also offers access to hundreds of liquidity sources across multiple chains, including Ethereum, BNB Chain, Polygon, Avalanche, Optimistic Ethereum, Arbitrum, Fantom, and Gnosis Chain. Features include the aggregation protocol, the liquidity protocol, the limit order protocol, wallet, and mobile application for storing, receiving, sending, and swapping crypto assets.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 66k LinkedIn followers — 39.5% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2021Series B$175M
  • Jul 2021Grant (prize money)$3M
  • Dec 2020Series A$12M
  • Aug 2020Seed$2.8M
Founders & team
Sergej KunzCo-FounderAnton BukovCo-Founder
Investors
Galaxy, Libertus Capital, FTX, IOSG Ventures, LAUNCHUB, Div
Tech stack
AngularCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser Insights

Funding & investor landscape

$1.2Btotal disclosed funding
66companies funded
85disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
LD Capital6 rounds
Amber Group5 rounds
Coinbase5 rounds
Fenbushi Capital5 rounds
AU21 Capital4 rounds
Alameda Research4 rounds
Animoca Brands4 rounds
Bitscale Capital4 rounds
Chorus One4 rounds
DRAGONFLY4 rounds

Notable founders

Qevan Guo
Co-Founder · IoTeX
Raullen Chai
Co-Founder & CEO · IoTeX
Sasha Ivanov
Founder · Units
Calum Roberts
Founder & CEO · HAIKU
Sangyeup Kim
Co-Founder & COO · Fragmetric Labs
Sol Zac
Co-Founder & CEO · Fragmetric Labs
Fabrizio Giabardo
Co-Founder · Legion
Matt O’Connor
Co-Founder · Legion
Andre Lee
Co-Founder & CMO · Infinitar
Peg Samuel
Co-Founder & CEO · Infinitar
Wish Wu
Co-Founder & CEO · Pharos Network
Alex Zhang
CEO · Pharos Network
Prism market signals · United Kingdom · country-scoped Prism corpus, 412,506 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Blockchain Technology coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · United Kingdom

How research on Blockchain is moving in the United Kingdom

A read on the academic research around Blockchain — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,979 United Kingdom-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201620212026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 37% → 50% across 2016–2026.
top research entities
  • University College London77
  • University of Glasgow69
  • Imperial College London62
  • Newcastle University56
  • Birmingham City University51
leading researchers
Kamalendu Pal · Rami Bahsoon · Bin Cao · Abderahman Rejeb · Lei Zhang · Muhammad Ali Imran · Gagangeet Singh Aujla · Giuseppe Destefanis
▲ Breakthroughs738 · 37%
▲ 29%→37% share
▲1.3× share momentum3 median citations89% since 2021mostly methods-led
Computer security research is surging — UK blockchain papers rose from 7 to 325, driving field-share from 29% to 37%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computer security7→325
  • Scalability1→84
  • Computer network1→71
  • Internet of Things1→68
  • Database transaction1→51
Newly emergingDistributed computing 0→55 · Supply chain 0→44 · Authentication (law) 0→37
Landmark Securify · 979 cites
◆ Advancements610 · 31%
▲ 24%→32% share
▲1.3× share momentum4 median citations91% since 2021mostly methods-led
Supply chain transparency is intensifying — traceability papers grew from 1 to 45, alongside supply chain rising 1 to 91.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Supply chain1→91
  • Transparency (behavior)2→75
  • Database transaction2→49
  • Traceability1→45
  • Internet of Things1→41
Newly emergingComputer security 0→237 · Supply chain management 0→39 · Process management 0→39
Landmark BLOCKCHAIN READY MANUFACTURING SUPPLY CHAIN USING DISTRIBUTED LEDGER · 1,021 cites
▼ Concerns466 · 24%
▼ 41%→23% share
▼0.6× share momentum4 median citations85% since 2021mostly reviews
Concern-framed research is cooling overall (41%->23%) despite computer security concerns scaling sharply from 7 to 178 papers.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computer security7→178
  • Transparency (behavior)1→45
  • Cryptocurrency4→36
  • Distributed ledger2→28
  • Corporate governance2→28
Newly emergingSupply chain 0→76 · Supply chain management 0→27 · Internet of Things 0→24
Landmark Blockchain technology in the energy sector: A systematic review of challenges and opportunities · 2,307 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United Kingdom

Where blockchain is researched across United Kingdom

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

London311 · +0.35
Hot · Computer securityAdvancing · ScalabilityOpportunity · Single point of failureConcern · Payment
Manchester97 · +0.46
Hot · AnonymityAdvancing · Block (permutation group theory)Opportunity · Transparency (behavior)Concern · Engineering management
Glasgow90 · +0.45
Hot · Computer networkAdvancing · Byzantine fault toleranceOpportunity · Health careConcern · Service (business)
Edinburgh84 · +0.50
Hot · Mechanism (biology)Advancing · Hash functionOpportunity · Supply chainConcern · Financial services
Oxford56 · +0.32
Hot · Emerging technologiesAdvancing · Verifiable secret sharingOpportunity · Corporate governanceConcern · Cryptocurrency
Birmingham42 · +0.40
Hot · Software engineeringAdvancing · Distributed computingOpportunity · Supply chainConcern · Computer security
Bristol31 · +0.55
Hot · Knowledge managementAdvancing · Computer securityOpportunity · Key (lock)
Cambridge23 · +0.53
Hot · Process managementAdvancing · Computer securityOpportunity · Smart contract
PATENT SIGNAL · United Kingdom

Who's filing blockchain patents in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom blockchain patent filing is accelerating — 573 filings from 204 assignees (2017–2025), led by EYGS LLP, IBM UK, IBM; annual filings 17→42.

573 filings204 assigneespeak 107/yr2017–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2017–2025)
top patent filers
  • EYGS LLP63
  • IBM UK46
  • IBM46
  • Nchain Holdings24
  • Wright Craig Steven23
  • Savanah Stephane23
  • R322
  • British Telecomm20

Common questions

How many Blockchain Technology companies are there in British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom?
Radar tracks 121 indexable Blockchain Technology companies headquartered in British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Blockchain Technology companies in British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom?
The Blockchain Technology companies in British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom on this list have raised a combined $1.2B in disclosed equity funding across 66 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Blockchain Technology company in British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom?
Dragon is the highest-funded Blockchain Technology company in British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom, with $320M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Blockchain Technology companies in British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom are funded?
66 of the 121 Blockchain Technology companies in British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Blockchain Technology unicorns are there in British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom?
2 Blockchain Technology companies in British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom on this list are valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom Blockchain Technology companies?
The most active investors in British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom Blockchain Technology companies on this list include LD Capital, Amber Group, Coinbase, Fenbushi Capital, AU21 Capital.
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