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Best Cryptocurrencies Companies in Hong Kong, China

The 214 best Cryptocurrencies companies in Hong Kong, China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Bitfinex.

214companies tracked
$2.4Bdisclosed funding
4unicorns
63have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · CRYPTOCURRENCIES × HONG KONG

Our analysis of 50 Cryptocurrencies companies

$7.1b in tracked funding; 100% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2026.

50companies analysed
100%cloud-native stacks
2026funding peak (by rounds)
10unicorns
2020median founding year
342kcombined LinkedIn audience
64%of audience held by top 3
1companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Cryptocurrencies companies in Hong Kong

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageEmployeesFounderTech stackRecent signals
1Bitfinex 🦄
Online cryptocurrency trading platform
69Tech top 20%Moat top 26%Market top 35%Funding top 36%
All 8 signals ▾
Techtop 20%
Moattop 26%
Markettop 35%
Fundingtop 36%
Customerstop 43%
Growthtop 45%
Producttop 50%
Globalbottom 38%
Tech: 79 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon S3
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100
$1.0B85 mo agoFunding Raised287—WordPressMySQLPHP+36—
2BC Group
Provider of branding, technology consulting, and digital asset management services
40Funding top 37%Market top 50%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 36%
All 4 signals ▾
Fundingtop 37%
Markettop 50%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 36%
Funding: Raised $287M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 6 yrs (0.7/yr)
Market: 119 employees (top 40% of FinTech)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100
$287M31 mo agoPublic119Hugh Madden
CEO
——
3RedotPay
Provider of cryptocurrency payment card and app
80Funding top 15%Customers top 20%Growth top 27%Tech top 31%
All 8 signals ▾
Fundingtop 15%
Customerstop 20%
Growthtop 27%
Techtop 31%
Talenttop 38%
Globaltop 45%
Producttop 46%
Markettop 47%
Funding: Raised $194M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 1 yrs (3.0/yr)
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.57★ across 63,352 ratings (1 apps)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 80/100
$194M6 mo agoSeries B—Jonathan Chan
Head of Partnership & Co-founder
Apple iCloud MailRadix UITailwind CSS+141 launch · 2 partnerships
4BabelFinance 🦄
Cryptocurrency-backed loans and deposit products and fund of funds
$120M48 mo agoSeries B170Del Wang
Co-Founder
——
5AlloyX
Provider of stablecoin payment infrastructure, digital asset custody, and tokenization services
72Funding top 21%Talent top 23%Global top 45%
All 3 signals ▾
Fundingtop 21%
Talenttop 23%
Globaltop 45%
Funding: Raised $112M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr)
Talent: 5 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100
$112M4 mo agoAcquired—Thomas Zhu
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
—8 job openings · 1 award
6Hex Trust
Custodian service for digital assets
67Growth top 28%Talent top 28%Moat top 31%Funding top 32%
All 10 signals ▾
Growthtop 28%
Talenttop 28%
Moattop 31%
Fundingtop 32%
Producttop 32%
Innovationtop 34%
Globaltop 46%
Techbottom 47%
Marketbottom 46%
Newsbottom 18%
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100
$104M16 mo agoSeries B100Marc Droz
Co-Founder
Webflowcore-jsjQuery+191 award
7HashKey 🦄
Cryptocurrency trading and exchange platform
62Funding top 23%Moat top 26%Product top 28%Tech top 31%
All 10 signals ▾
Fundingtop 23%
Moattop 26%
Producttop 28%
Techtop 31%
Talenttop 38%
Newstop 42%
Markettop 45%
Growthtop 45%
Customersbottom 42%
Globalbottom 36%
Funding: Raised $100M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100
$100M16 mo agoPublic—Xiao Feng
Founder & Co-CEO
WixSentryZendesk+14—
8XanPool
Fiat-gateway software solution for exchanges, wallets, and other cryptocurrency businesses
$73M42 mo agoDeadpooled90Artem Ibragimov
Co-Founder
——
9ICON
Cryptocurrency exchange platform
$43M104 mo agoFunding Raised4———
10Cybermiles
Blockchain-based smart contract templates for the e-commerce industry
$32M102 mo agoFunding Raised12Michael Yuan
Co-Founder & CSO
——
11Humanity Protocol 🦄
Developer of a decentralized identity blockchain protocol
64Tech top 22%Moat top 26%Market top 34%Funding top 37%
All 7 signals ▾
Techtop 22%
Moattop 26%
Markettop 34%
Fundingtop 37%
Talentbottom 49%
Growthbottom 48%
Globalbottom 38%
Tech: 50 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Ses, Amazon Web Services
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100
$30M16 mo agoSeed—Terence Kwok
CEO
Turbopackstyled-componentsNode.js+23—
12RioChain
Decentralized digital wallet & explorer for cryptocurrencies
$22M69 mo agoFunding Raised—James Anderson
Co-Founder & CEO
——
13OneKey
Digital wallet for cryptocurrencies
57Tech top 19%Growth top 33%Customers top 38%Funding top 43%
All 10 signals ▾
Techtop 19%
Growthtop 33%
Customerstop 38%
Fundingtop 43%
Talentbottom 49%
Productbottom 48%
Marketbottom 39%
Moatbottom 38%
Globalbottom 36%
Newsbottom 22%
Tech: 65 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Cloudfront
Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY · App-install growth +40% YoY
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100
$20M12 mo agoSeries A—Yishi Wang
Founder
Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+19—
14BitCoke
Online trading platform for cryptocurrency
$20M50 mo agoSeries B—Pietro Riccio
CEO
——
15Oddup
Data driven approach to assess invest-ability of startups
$20M57 mo agoSeries C40Jackie Lam
Co-Founder
WebflowjQuery CDNGoogle Hosted Libraries+7—
16ALEX
Blockchain-based infrastructure for the financial industry
$18M30 mo agoSeries A6Rachel Yu
Co-Founder
WebflowCart FunctionalityjsDelivr+9—
17Kikitrade
Social trading platform for cryptocurrencies
$18M50 mo agoSeries A57Allen Ng
Founder & CEO
Node.jsTailwind CSSAnt Design+21—
18Auros
Algorithmic trading and market-making platform
$17M39 mo agoSeries B4—WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+17—
19Chainflip
Online exchange platform for cryptocurrencies
$16M30 mo agoSeries B26—TurbopackSentryNode.js+141 launch
20CoinFi
Trading algorithms research platform for cryptocurrency
$15M101 mo agoFunding Raised—Timothy Tam
Co-Founder
RubyMUIRuby on Rails+29—
21OSL
Cloud-enabled brokerage trading solutions for cryptocurrencies
69Tech top 22%Funding top 33%Growth top 37%Product top 44%
All 11 signals ▾
Techtop 22%
Fundingtop 33%
Growthtop 37%
Producttop 44%
Markettop 45%
AItop 45%
Partnerstop 45%
Innovationtop 48%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 36%
Newsbottom 27%
Tech: 50 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Web Services
Funding: Raised $14.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 6 yrs (0.5/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100
$14M4 mo agoAcquired237Wayne Trench
CEO
SentryAtlassian StatuspageZendesk+281 partnership · 4 awards
22SignalPlus
AI-enabled trading software suite for digital assets
48Growth top 28%Moat top 39%Funding top 40%AI top 45%
All 10 signals ▾
Growthtop 28%
Moattop 39%
Fundingtop 40%
AItop 45%
Producttop 46%
Techtop 47%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 38%
Marketbottom 26%
Newsbottom 18%
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$12M1 mo agoSeries B12Chris Yu
Co-Founder & CEO
SentryApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+14—
23CoinFLEX
Online trading platform for cryptocurrencies
$11M63 mo agoSeries A36———
24OpenSocial
Platform that enables users to create and engage with their own social communities
53AI top 20%Talent top 38%Funding top 39%Global bottom 38%
All 5 signals ▾
AItop 20%
Talenttop 38%
Fundingtop 39%
Globalbottom 38%
Marketbottom 37%
AI: Classified as an AI company
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$11M22 mo agoSeries A—HsinYa Man
Co-Founder
——
25HKbitEX
Online trading platform for digital assets
$10M66 mo agoSeries A50Han Gao
Founder & CEO
SentryNode.jsTailwind CSS+13—
26QED
Zero-knowledge blockchain protocol
14News top 44%Funding top 47%Tech bottom 47%Talent bottom 45%
All 6 signals ▾
Newstop 44%
Fundingtop 47%
Techbottom 47%
Talentbottom 45%
Globalbottom 38%
Marketbottom 16%
News: 2 BI events in 12 mo (of 8 tracked, 4 types) · +100% YoY
Funding: Raised $9.2M · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100
$9M23 mo agoSeed—Carter Feldman
Founder & CEO
Node.jsReactNext.js+8—
27Aspen Digital
Asset management solutions for cryptocurrencies
$9M58 mo agoSeed31Ethan Tong
Co-Founder
WebflowGSAPjsDelivr+101 partnership
28Owlto
Decentralized cross-rollup bridge and interportability platform
40Tech top 43%Growth top 45%Talent bottom 49%Market bottom 45%
All 6 signals ▾
Techtop 43%
Growthtop 45%
Talentbottom 49%
Marketbottom 45%
Fundingbottom 44%
Globalbottom 38%
Tech: 23 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare
Growth: Web rank 500,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100
$8M23 mo agoSeed—Leo Ced
Co-Founder
TypeScriptElement UINaive UI+14—
29Gryfyn
NFT-centric wallet for web3 ecosystem
$8M38 mo agoSeries A—Gryfyn Wallet
CEO
——
30Linear Finance
Trading platform for cryptocurrencies
$8M47 mo agoSeed—Kevin Tai
Co-Founder And Soon To Be Dao Member
BootstrapAmazon ALBAmazon Web Services+5—
31CoinMetro
Financial services platform to trade and exchange crypto
$7M43 mo agoSeries A69Kevin Murcko
CEO
StorybookJSSEmotion+26—
32DODO
Decentralized exchange platform for cryptocurrencies
$6M68 mo agoSeries A20—Node.jsRechartsMUI+17—
33Synchrony
AI-enabled decentralized asset management solutions
$4M55 mo agoSeries A—Andrew Fraser
Co-Founder
——
34Finblox
Platform offering trading of crypto assets
$4M37 mo agoSeed25Peter Hoang
Co-Founder & CEO
SentryRadix UIHeadless UI+13—
35Flurry
Provider of cross-chain token
$3M56 mo agoFunding Raised11———
36Hinata Foundation
Decentralized autonomous organization focused on NFTs
$3M53 mo agoSeed—Elias Moose
Founder
——
37Bank of Chain
Community-owned neobank based on blockchain & a DeFi protocol providing long-term near risk-free return
$3M50 mo agoSeed—Xiaotian Zhang
Co-Founder
——
38Starcave Global
Cryptocurrency wallet solutions
$3M81 mo agoDeadpooled—Ted Ko
CEO
——
39SynchroLife
Blockchain based restaurant review platform
$3M72 mo agoSeries A—Tomochika Kamiya
Founder & CEO
——
40TDX Strategies
App-based portfolio management solutions for cryptocurrency
$2M53 mo agoSeries A—Dick Lo
Ceo And Co-Founder
MUIReact RouterReact+9—
41PELO
GameFi solution based on blockchain technology
$2M37 mo agoSeed11———
42Convergence Finance
Decentralized asset protocol and automated market maker for crypto-based financial services
$2M62 mo agoSeed—Oscar Yeung
Co-Founder
——
43Mu Digital
Platform providing access to credit investments and portfolio management services
48Tech top 34%Talent top 38%Growth top 45%Funding top 46%
All 6 signals ▾
Techtop 34%
Talenttop 38%
Growthtop 45%
Fundingtop 46%
Globalbottom 48%
Marketbottom 37%
Tech: 38 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$2M6 mo agoSeed—Cholo Maputol
Co-Founder
Node.jsFirebaseRadix UI+16—
44Sorted Wallet
Provider of non-custodial crypto wallet app
$2M21 mo agoSeed—Stephen Browne
Co-Founder & CEO
Tailwind CSSAstroAmazon Web Services+6—
45ELLIPAL
App-based multipurpose crypto wallets and trading platforms
$1M94 mo agoSeed——Cart FunctionalityShopifyFrequently Bought Together+362 partnerships
46Ordify
Provider of a suite of products designed across diverse blockchain networks
$1M26 mo agoFunding Raised—Atila
CEO
Radix UITailwind CSSshadcn/ui+5—
47SnapEx
Trading platform for cryptocurrencies
$600K54 mo agoFunding Raised28—WordPressMySQLPHP+15—
48V SYSTEMS
Developer of blockchain solutions and tools for decentralized application development
$600K86 mo agoFunding Raised38Sunny King
Co-Founder
Node.jsReactNext.js+9—
49Vaultka
Decentralized perpetual market strategies provider
$400K37 mo agoSeed11—Node.jsHeadless UIReact+17—
50Blockpass
KYC and AML compliance solutions
$250K28 mo agoSeed3Adam Vaziri
Founder & CEO
Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceYouTube+202 launchs

Top 12 Cryptocurrencies companies in Hong Kong

#1
Acquired · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2012
$112Mraised
▾

Provider of stablecoin payment infrastructure, digital asset custody, and tokenization services. The company delivers fiat-to-stablecoin solutions, embedded wallets, and multi-chain infrastructure. It supports payments, custody, settlement, investment, and asset tokenization. The platform facilitates sending and receiving stablecoin payments, currency exchange, and integration of crypto payments. It also offers real world asset tokenization.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 72how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 21%
Talent
top 23%
Global
top 45%
Funding: Raised $112M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Feb 2026)
Talent: 5 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Global: Investors from 6 countries beyond China
Audience (LinkedIn): 9k LinkedIn followers — 2.6% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 8 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +8 · hiring: Director of Information Security (Stablecoin), Stablecoin Product Lead
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Post IPO$100M
  • Dec 2024Seed$10M
  • Jun 2023Seed$2M
Founders & team
Thomas ZhuCo-Founder and Chief Executive OfficerThomas ZhuCo-Founder & CEOJun XiaManaging Director of Operations
Investors
Offchain Labs, PMT, The Arbitrum Foundation, Kiln, Thesolomonfoundation, Fern Network
#2
Series B · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2023
$194Mraised
▾

Provider of cryptocurrency payment card and app. It offers a cryptocurrency card for crypto payments. It provides a range of services, including instant approval for virtual and physical cards deposit of crypto, and management of digital assets.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 80how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 15%
Customers
top 20%
Growth
top 27%
Tech
top 31%
Talent
top 38%
Global
top 45%
Funding: Raised $194M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 1 yrs (3.0/yr) · Last round Series B (Dec 2025)
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.57★ across 63,352 ratings (1 apps)
Growth: App-install growth +86% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 32k LinkedIn followers — 9.3% of this cohort's audience · 28 engagements/post (7.5× cohort median)
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 2 partnerships (incl. OpenPayd) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Series B$107M
  • Sep 2025Series B$47M
  • Mar 2025Series A$40M
Founders & team
Jonathan ChanHead of Partnership & Co-founderMichael GaoCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Lightspeed Venture Partners, HSG, Galaxy, DST Global, Accel, Vertex Ventures
Tech stack
Alpine.JsAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAstroBamboohr
#3
Series B · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2021 · 12 employees
$12Mraised
▾

AI-enabled trading software suite for digital assets. Provides Trading Toolkit Pro, a dashboard for trading analytics, risk assessment, and backtesting, Market Making Robot, an AI-powered trading bot, and more. Also provides an options trading platform built for retail investors.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%
Moat
top 39%
Funding
top 40%
AI
top 45%
Product
top 46%
Tech
top 47%
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Funding: Raised $12.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series B (May 2026)
Funding rounds
  • May 2026Series B$40M
  • Jan 2025Series B$11M
  • Aug 2022Series A$12M
Founders & team
Chris YuCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
GBV Capital, Incuba, Paradigm, SNZ, CHIRON, HashKey Capital
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAnt DesignApple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#4
Acquired · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2018 · 237 employees
$14Mraised
▾

Cloud-enabled brokerage trading solutions for cryptocurrencies. It offers solutions such as brokerage trading platform for BTC and ETH, exchange platforms for cryptocurrencies, custodian solutions for digital assets, and more. It also provides cloud-enabled onboarding solutions for investors.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 69how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 22%
Funding
top 33%
Growth
top 37%
Product
top 44%
Market
top 45%
AI
top 45%
Tech: 50 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Web Services · Devops: Envoy
Funding: Raised $14.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 6 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Jan 2026)
Growth: 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 105k LinkedIn followers — 30.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 4 awards (incl. Jello Card) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2026Post IPO$200M
  • Jul 2025Post IPO$300M
  • Feb 2020Series A$14M
Founders & team
Wayne TrenchCEO
Investors
Fidelity Investments, Yolo Investments
Tech stack
AdaAmazon Web ServicesAnt DesignAtlassian StatuspageBamboohrCloudflare
#5
Series B · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2018 · 100 employees
$104Mraised
▾

Custodian service for digital assets. It offers an enterprise grade multi currency custody platform. It provides cold, frozen, and ZeroKey wallet services to secure cryptocurrency. It offers APIs, on-chain segregation for transactions, multiple-factor authentication, real-time monitoring, and KYC, AML validation service. It offers fully regulated institutional digital asset custody, staking and markets services to builders, investors and service providers.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 67how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%
Talent
top 28%
Moat
top 31%
Funding
top 32%
Product
top 32%
Innovation
top 34%
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 67k LinkedIn followers — 19.6% of this cohort's audience · 20 engagements/post (5.2× cohort median)
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2025Series B—
  • Mar 2022Series B$88M
  • Oct 2021Series A$10M
  • Jul 2021Series A—
Founders & team
Marc DrozCo-FounderAlessio QuagliniCo-Founder & CEORafal CzerniawskiCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
QBN Capital, Radiant Tech Ventures, HashKey, Kinetic Capital Partners, Fenbushi Capital, Borderless Capital
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare TurnstileCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#6
HashKey 🦄
Public · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2018
$100Mraised
▾

Cryptocurrency trading and exchange platform. It offers a platform that enables users to buy, sell, exchange, and trade cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. It enables users to trade in spot markets. It also offers virtual asset trading services. Its app is available for Android and iOS users.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 62how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 23%
Moat
top 26%
Product
top 28%
Tech
top 31%
Talent
top 38%
News
top 42%
Funding: Raised $100M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Feb 2025)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Product: 1 published app (163k installs) · Company stage: Public
Audience (LinkedIn): 41k LinkedIn followers — 11.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2025Series A$30M
  • Jan 2024Series A$100M
Founders & team
Xiao FengFounder & Co-CEODeng ChaoCo-CEO & Managing Director
Investors
OKX, Gaorong Capital
Tech stack
Apple Sign-InBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsDocusign
#7
Series A · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2020
$20Mraised
▾

Digital wallet for cryptocurrencies. The company offers a platform that provides a range of services linked to cryptocurrencies, such as an open-source crypto wallet for handling and trading NFTs and crypto assets, a crypto hardware wallet for DeFi and NFTs, and a crypto card for everyday spending.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 19%
Growth
top 33%
Customers
top 38%
Funding
top 43%
Talent
bottom 49%
Product
bottom 48%
Tech: 65 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Cloudfront · Devops: Envoy, Nginx
Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY · App-install growth +40% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.17★ across 1,565 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +35% in 6 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 833 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Series A—
  • Sep 2022Series A$20M
Founders & team
Yishi WangFounder
Investors
DRAGONFLY, Ribbit Capital, Coinbase, Framework Ventures, Sky9 Capital, Folius Ventures
Tech stack
AhrefsBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-Js
#8
Seed · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2023
$30Mraised
▾

Developer of a decentralized identity blockchain protocol. This protocol enables on-chain identity verification, offering users enhanced control and security over their digital identities. The platform facilitates the creation and management of verifiable credentials, streamlining identity verification processes across various applications. It aims to provide a secure and transparent system for managing digital identities, improving user privacy and data control. The protocol is designed for scalability and interoperability, allowing for seamless integration with existing systems.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 64how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 22%
Moat
top 26%
Market
top 34%
Funding
top 37%
Talent
bottom 49%
Growth
bottom 48%
Tech: 50 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Ses, Amazon Web Services · Devops: Nginx
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Market: Top-50,000 web property · Unicorn (valued $1.0B)
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2025Seed$20M
  • May 2024Seed$30M
  • Feb 2024Seed—
Founders & team
Terence KwokCEO
Investors
Hashed, CMCC Global, Cypher Capital, Foresight Ventures, Mechanism Capital, Kingsway Capital
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCookieyes
#9
Seed · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2024
$1.5Mraised
▾

Platform providing access to credit investments and portfolio management services. It facilitates access to investments backed by bonds and private credit. The platform simplifies the investment process for credit-based deals. It eliminates the complexities of credit portfolio management, allowing users to earn passively.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 34%
Talent
top 38%
Growth
top 45%
Funding
top 46%
Global
bottom 48%
Market
bottom 37%
Tech: 38 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services · Observability: Sentry
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 1k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Seed$1.5M
Founders & team
Cholo MaputolCo-FounderPatrick HizonCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
UOB, Signum Capital, Echo, CoinTelegraph
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerGoogle WorkspaceHsts
#10
Public · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2003 · 119 employees
$286.8Mraised
▾

Provider of branding, technology consulting, and digital asset management services

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 37%
Market
top 50%
Talent
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 36%
Funding: Raised $287M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 6 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Nov 2023)
Market: 119 employees (top 40% of FinTech)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2023Post IPO$90.9M
  • Jun 2021Post IPO$70M
  • Jan 2021Post IPO$89.9M
  • Jan 2020Post IPO$36M
Founders & team
Hugh MaddenCEO
Investors
Fidelity, GIC, BGX
#11
Series A · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2023
$11Mraised
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Platform that enables users to create and engage with their own social communities. It enables the creation of personalized social apps and spaces, allowing users to build and connect with communities without requiring extensive coding or capital. It empower creators to effortlessly build community apps and foster social experiences. It is a multichain social infrastructure empowering developers and creators to build socialFi super apps. It enables businesses too onboard, retain and grow a user base of users from all backgrounds.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 20%
Talent
top 38%
Funding
top 39%
Global
bottom 38%
Market
bottom 37%
AI: Classified as an AI company
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $11.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Jul 2024)
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2024Series A$6M
  • May 2024Seed$5M
Founders & team
HsinYa ManCo-FounderAllen NgCo-Founder
Investors
Framework Ventures, North Island Ventures, Hivemind Capital, Stratos Ventures Fund, Moonrockcapital, Chorus One
#12
Seed · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2023
$9.2Mraised
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Zero-knowledge blockchain protocol

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 14how this company ranks against its industry peers
News
top 44%
Funding
top 47%
Tech
bottom 47%
Talent
bottom 45%
Global
bottom 38%
Market
bottom 16%
News: 2 BI events in 12 mo (of 8 tracked, 4 types) · +100% YoY · Top themes: Hiring
Funding: Raised $9.2M · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round round (Jul 2024)
Tech: 11 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Http/3
Founders & team
Carter FeldmanFounder & CEO
Investors
Blockchain Capital, Arrington Capital, Paper Ventures, StarkWare, Blockchain Builders Fund, Valhalla Capital

Funding & investor landscape

$2.4Btotal disclosed funding
52companies funded
82disclosed rounds
2rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
NGC Ventures6 rounds
Animoca Brands5 rounds
Consensus-Lab5 rounds
DRAGONFLY5 rounds
OKX5 rounds
Pantera Capital5 rounds
TrustVC5 rounds
Blockchain Capital4 rounds
Coinbase4 rounds
Everest Ventures Group4 rounds

Notable founders

Thomas Zhu
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer · AlloyX
Jonathan Chan
Head of Partnership & Co-founder · RedotPay
Michael Gao
Co-Founder & CEO · RedotPay
Chris Yu
Co-Founder & CEO · SignalPlus
Wayne Trench
CEO · OSL
Marc Droz
Co-Founder · Hex Trust
Alessio Quaglini
Co-Founder & CEO · Hex Trust
Xiao Feng
Founder & Co-CEO · HashKey
Deng Chao
Co-CEO & Managing Director · HashKey
Yishi Wang
Founder · OneKey
Terence Kwok
CEO · Humanity Protocol
Cholo Maputol
Co-Founder · Mu Digital
Prism market signals · China · country-scoped Prism corpus, 3,754,932 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Cryptocurrencies coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · China

How research on Cryptocurrency is moving in China

A read on the academic research around Cryptocurrency — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,753 China-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200920202026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 13% → 23% across 2009–2026.
top research entities
  • Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications61
  • Sun Yat-sen University56
  • Peking University47
  • Zhejiang University46
  • Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics44
leading researchers
Brian M. Lucey · Zibin Zheng · Jiajing Wu · Haoyu Wang · Samuel A. Vigne · Yizhi Wang · Weili Chen · Lei Wu
▲ Breakthroughs504 · 29%
▲ 27%→28% share
▲1.0× share momentum3 median citations72% since 2021mostly methods-led
Blockchain and Computer Security breakthroughs are intensifying — papers surged from 3→110 and 9→136 respectively in Chinese crypto research.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computer security9→136
  • Blockchain3→110
  • Database transaction5→110
  • Payment4→31
  • Digital currency6→33
Newly emergingScalability 0→23 · Cryptography 0→21 · Volatility (finance) 0→19
Landmark ContractFuzzer: fuzzing smart contracts for vulnerability detection · 784 cites
◆ Advancements542 · 31%
▲ 27%→32% share
▲1.2× share momentum2 median citations75% since 2021mostly methods-led
Econometrics advancements newly emerged with 48 papers, signaling rising quantitative modeling focus in Chinese cryptocurrency research.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Blockchain5→101
  • Computer security8→99
  • Digital currency10→89
  • Database transaction5→82
  • Payment4→52
Newly emergingEconometrics 0→48 · Volatility (finance) 0→45 · Investment (military) 0→18
Landmark Untangling Blockchain: A Data Processing View of Blockchain Systems · 1,150 cites
▼ Concerns381 · 22%
▼ 27%→22% share
▼0.8× share momentum1 median citations74% since 2021mostly empirical
Digital currency concern research nearly quadrupled (19→82 papers), reflecting intensifying scrutiny from Chinese institutions.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computer security5→77
  • Digital currency19→82
  • Blockchain2→58
  • Monetary economics7→36
  • Database transaction6→32
Newly emergingEconometrics 0→19 · Volatility (finance) 0→18 · Asset (computer security) 0→16
Landmark Blockchain challenges and opportunities: a survey · 1,602 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · China

Where cryptocurrency is researched across China

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.

Beijing392 · +0.39
Hot · Computer securityAdvancing · BlockchainOpportunity · Investment (military)Concern · Virtual currency
Shanghai160 · +0.35
Hot · Computer securityAdvancing · Proof-of-work systemOpportunity · CommerceConcern · Technical analysis
Guangzhou/Shenzhen160 · +0.38
Hot · Database transactionAdvancing · Computer securityOpportunity · Volatility (finance)Concern · Transaction cost
Nanjing89 · +0.41
Hot · EconometricsAdvancing · PaymentOpportunity · Financial economicsConcern · Technical analysis
Hangzhou81 · +0.45
Hot · ThroughputAdvancing · TracingOpportunity · Data miningConcern · Counterfeit
Wuhan45 · +0.26
Hot · MalwareAdvancing · AnonymityOpportunity · VettingConcern · Popularity
Hefei23 · +0.62
Hot · PaymentAdvancing · Empirical researchOpportunity · Anonymity
Harbin15 · +0.23
Hot · BlockchainAdvancing · Computer securityOpportunity · PaymentConcern · Revenue
PATENT SIGNAL · China

Who's filing cryptocurrency patents in China

China cryptocurrency patent filing is accelerating — 184 filings from 65 assignees (2016–2025), led by Digital Currency INST The People, Tendyron, Shenzhen Microbt Electronics TEC; annual filings 3→37.

184 filings65 assigneespeak 43/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Digital Currency INST The People97
  • Tendyron10
  • Shenzhen Microbt Electronics TEC10
  • Shenzhen Financial TECH Institut10
  • Smart ECO6
  • Feitian Technologies6
  • LEE Yeong Cheol6
  • PCR System6

Common questions

How many Cryptocurrencies companies are there in Hong Kong, China?
Radar tracks 214 indexable Cryptocurrencies companies headquartered in Hong Kong, China that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Cryptocurrencies companies in Hong Kong, China?
The Cryptocurrencies companies in Hong Kong, China on this list have raised a combined $2.4B in disclosed equity funding across 52 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Cryptocurrencies company in Hong Kong, China?
Bitfinex is the highest-funded Cryptocurrencies company in Hong Kong, China, with $1B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Cryptocurrencies companies in Hong Kong, China are funded?
52 of the 214 Cryptocurrencies companies in Hong Kong, China on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Cryptocurrencies unicorns are there in Hong Kong, China?
4 Cryptocurrencies companies in Hong Kong, China on this list are valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Hong Kong, China Cryptocurrencies companies?
The most active investors in Hong Kong, China Cryptocurrencies companies on this list include NGC Ventures, Animoca Brands, Consensus-Lab, DRAGONFLY, OKX.
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