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Best Cryptocurrencies Companies in Portugal

The 33 best Cryptocurrencies companies in Portugal in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Ethena.

33companies tracked
$50.5Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
11have raised
Sources & further reading
  • ResearchAndMarkets.com
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · CRYPTOCURRENCIES × PORTUGAL

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

Ranked: Best Cryptocurrencies companies in Portugal

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Ethena
Platform offering multiple crypto-based financial solutions
$20M13 mo agoSeries BGuy Young
Founder
2023SentryNode.jsThree.js+19—
2Limitless
Provider of social crypto trading platform
$17M12 mo agoSeedRoman Mogylnyi
Chief Operations Officer & Co-founder
2021Turbopackstyled-componentsEmotion+26—
3Texture Finance
Solana-based DeFi platform
$5M47 mo agoSeries AOleg Ravnushkin
Co-Founder
2021——
4Zharta
Provider of a real-time NFTs loan platform
$4M51 mo agoSeedDiogo Pires
Co-Founder and CTO
2021WebflowAmazon Web Servicescore-js+10—
5Cropper
Automated market maker built on the Solana blockchain
$1M62 mo agoSeedArthur C
Co-Founder
2021——
6Interface
Online platform for cryptocurrency data solutions
$1M39 mo agoSeedAnna Nedospasova
Co-Founder
2022WebflowjQueryHSTS+8—
7Polkastarter
Decentralized fundraising platform for web3 projects
$875K70 mo agoSeedDaniel Stockhaus
Co-Founder & CEO
2020Node.jsTypeScriptGraphQL+25—
8VelasPad
Blockchain-based IDO platform
$288K61 mo agoFunding RaisedAlex Alexandrov
Founder & CEO
2021——
9Youverse
Decentralized biometric authentication for web3
$110K58 mo agoFunding RaisedPedro Torres
Co-Founder & CEO
2019SentryApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+20—

Top 11 Cryptocurrencies companies in Portugal

#1
Series B · Lisbon, Lisbon · founded 2023
$20Mraised
▾

Platform offering multiple crypto-based financial solutions. It provides the derivative infrastructure in order to transform Ethereum into the crypto-native yield-bearing stablecoin. Its product portfolio includes a delta-neutral stablecoin with embedded yield, floating & fixed rate USD-denominated internet bonds, and repo financing.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 23.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 6 partnerships (incl. Janus Henderson Investors) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Series B$20M
  • Mar 2025Series B$16M
  • Dec 2024Series A$100M
  • Feb 2024Series A$14M
Founders & team
Guy YoungFounder
Investors
DRAGONFLY, Deribit, Bybit, OKX, Gemini, Huobi
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareGitbookGsapHsts
#2
Seed · Lisbon, Lisbon · founded 2021
$17Mraised
▾

Provider of social crypto trading platform. It enables prediction markets, leveraging blockchain and AI technology to facilitate social trading and enable users to bet on various outcomes.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 5.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Seed$10M
  • Jul 2025Seed$4M
  • Sep 2024Seed$3M
Founders & team
Roman MogylnyiChief Operations Officer & Co-founderRev MillerCo-FounderDima HorshkovCo-Founder & Chief Product Officer
Investors
1confirmation, Paper Ventures, Collider, Public Works, Maelstrom, F-Prime Capital
Tech stack
AmplitudeCdnjsChakra UiCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser Insights
#3
Series A · Lisbon, Lisbon · founded 2021
$5Mraised
▾

Solana-based DeFi platform. The platform will launch a strategy called the “SOL power yield strategy” pool. This strategy pool pursues an algorithmic leveraged staking model to generate additional yield for a wide range of SOL staking positions. The upcoming Solana-based leveraged staking strategy means users can generate a risk-managed yield from the SOL tokens they already own while at the same time mitigating liquidation risks.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2022Series A$5M
Founders & team
Oleg RavnushkinCo-Founder
Investors
P2P Capital, Wintermute, Semantic Ventures, Jane Street, Ryze Labs
#4
Seed · Lisbon, Lisbon · founded 2021 · 20 employees
$4.4Mraised
▾

Provider of a real-time NFTs loan platform. It enables NFT holders to convert their digital assets into loans without losing ownership over them. It is an online marketplace for both lenders and borrowers.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 11.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. Securitize) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2022Seed$4.4M
Founders & team
Diogo PiresCo-Founder and CTOPedro GranateCo-Founder & COONuno CortesãoCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Shilling, Possible Ventures, Spaceshipdao, UniWhales, Olisipo Way, Clever
#5
Seed · Lisbon, Lisbon · founded 2022
$1.4Mraised
▾

Online platform for cryptocurrency data solutions. It enables users to compare wallets, research NFTs, and more. Its app is available for Android and iOS users.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2023Seed$1.4M
Founders & team
Anna NedospasovaCo-FounderNikita KudryavtsevCo-Founder
Investors
Polymorphic Capital, Mask Network, Seed Club, Safe Ecosystem Foundation, Caballeros Capital
#6
Seed · Portugal · founded 2021
$1.4Mraised
▾

Automated market maker built on the Solana blockchain. It offers a swap feature, which allows two tokens to be exchanged, trading solutions with limit orders, and it also allows users to stake their tokens and earn rewards.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2021ICO$1.4M
  • Apr 2021Seed—
Founders & team
Arthur CCo-FounderVictor CropperCo-FounderQuentin CropperCo-Founder
Investors
Skyvision, BGT Ventures, Newave Capital
#7
Seed · Lisbon, Lisbon · founded 2020
$875Kraised
▾

Decentralized fundraising platform for web3 projects. It helps to launch and raise funds through multi-chain token pools whilst growing communities. It allows its users to make research-based decisions to participate in potential IDOs, NFT sales, and gaming projects.

Founders & team
Daniel StockhausCo-Founder & CEOMiguel LeiteCo-FounderTiago MartinsCo-Founder
Investors
NGC Ventures, Moonrockcapital, Signum Capital, Astronaut, DFG, Bee Blockchain Venture Capital Fund
Tech stack
ApolloCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle Analytics
#8
Seed · Lisbon, Lisbon · founded 2022 · 6 employees
$54Kraised
▾

Online payment platform that helps companies to streamline crypto payments to contractors. It is a digital currency payment tracking platform and a turn-key solution that simplifies batch payments from the company to contractors in crypto (including stable coins). Applicable for web3 and traditional web2 companies

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Seed$54K
  • Feb 2023Seed—
Founders & team
Veronica KorzhCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Tenity, Sigma Software
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCore-JsEmotionGoogle Analytics
#9
Funding Raised · Velas, Azores · founded 2021
$288Kraised
▾

Blockchain-based IDO platform. It offers vesting schedule creation, token contract creation & auditing, and more. It allows users to help fund and support the development of the next generation of blockchain projects.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2021ICO$288K
Founders & team
Alex AlexandrovFounder & CEO
Investors
Epoch Ventures, BlueZilla Labs, Kilombo
#10
Funding Raised · Oeiras, Lisbon · founded 2019 · 15 employees
$110.5Kraised
▾

Decentralized biometric authentication for web3. Its product portfolio includes YouAuth which adds zero-knowledge user authentication to the infrastructure with a distributed, privacy-first system to enable private user authentication, YouID which helps to build identity verification flow into the apps or websites, and YoufFace to integrate face processing, verification, or identification into the applications.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 18.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2022Grant (prize money)$55.3K
  • Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$55.1K
Founders & team
Pedro TorresCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
EIC Fund, Europa, Faber
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAosApple Icloud MailClickceaseCloudflare
#11
Seed · Portugal · founded 2021
—raised
▾

Provider of on-chain investments to invest in crypto assets. It allows users to buy, sell and exchange cryptocurrencies. It also allows users to invest in other DeFi products.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 11.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2025Seed—
Founders & team
Joao FerreiraCo-Founder & CEOPedro BrandaoCo-Founder
Investors
CV VC
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerBackbone.JsBootstrapChart.Js

Funding & investor landscape

$50.5Mtotal disclosed funding
10companies funded
16disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Caballeros Capital2 rounds
F-Prime Capital2 rounds
Franklin Templeton2 rounds
Kilombo2 rounds
Maelstrom2 rounds
Signum Capital2 rounds
1confirmation1 rounds
AU21 Capital1 rounds
Arrington Capital1 rounds
Astronaut1 rounds

Notable founders

Guy Young
Founder · Ethena
Roman Mogylnyi
Chief Operations Officer & Co-founder · Limitless
Rev Miller
Co-Founder · Limitless
Oleg Ravnushkin
Co-Founder · Texture Finance
Diogo Pires
Co-Founder and CTO · Zharta
Pedro Granate
Co-Founder & COO · Zharta
Anna Nedospasova
Co-Founder · Interface
Nikita Kudryavtsev
Co-Founder · Interface
Arthur C
Co-Founder · Cropper
Victor Cropper
Co-Founder · Cropper
Daniel Stockhaus
Co-Founder & CEO · Polkastarter
Miguel Leite
Co-Founder · Polkastarter
RESEARCH SIGNALS · Portugal

How research on Cryptocurrency is moving in Portugal

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 175 Portugal-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201920222025
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and softening — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 20% → 7% across 2019–2025.
top research entities
  • University of Lisbon47
  • Instituto Politecnico de Setubal15
  • Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre12
  • University of Évora12
  • University of Coimbra11
leading researchers
Rui Dias · Mariya Gubareva · Paulo Ferreira · Paulo Alexandre · Xuan Vinh Vo · Rosa Galvão · J M de Almeida · Tiago Gonçalves
▲ Breakthroughs25 · 14%
▲ 0%→13% share
5 median citations76% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→13% of field), led by Blockchain.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Blockchain10
  • Computer security9
  • Asset (computer security)3
  • Latency (audio)3
  • Database transaction3
Newly emergingBlockchain 0→6 · Computer security 0→5
Landmark EBDF: The enterprise blockchain design framework and its application to an e-Procurement ecosystem · 36 cites
◆ Advancements43 · 25%
▲ 0%→24% share
5 median citations86% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are rising (0%→24% of field), led by Econometrics.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Econometrics14
  • Blockchain12
  • Volatility (finance)9
  • Computer security5
  • Financial economics5
Newly emergingEconometrics 0→13 · Blockchain 0→10 · Volatility (finance) 0→7
Landmark Forecasting and trading cryptocurrencies with machine learning under changing market conditions · 215 cites
▼ Concerns53 · 30%
▲ 0%→30% share
5 median citations85% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (0%→30% of field), led by Digital currency.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Digital currency1→8
Newly emergingPortfolio 0→10 · Computer security 0→10 · Blockchain 0→8
Landmark Cryptocurrency adoption: a systematic literature review and bibliometric analysis · 64 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Portugal

Where cryptocurrency is researched across Portugal

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.

Lisbon70 · +0.13
Hot · PortfolioAdvancing · BlockchainOpportunity · Monetary economicsConcern · Financial market
Porto19 · +0.25
Hot · Computer securityOpportunity · Digital currency
Evora12 · +0.00
Hot · EconometricsOpportunity · Financial market
Coimbra11 · +0.45
Hot · Digital currencyAdvancing · World Wide WebOpportunity · Econometrics
Braga10 · +0.07
Hot · Computer securityOpportunity · Anonymity
Aveiro5 · +0.08
Hot · Computer securityOpportunity · Financial economics

Common questions

How many Cryptocurrencies companies are there in Portugal?
Radar tracks 33 indexable Cryptocurrencies companies headquartered in Portugal that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Cryptocurrencies companies in Portugal?
The Cryptocurrencies companies in Portugal on this list have raised a combined $50.5M in disclosed equity funding across 10 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Cryptocurrencies company in Portugal?
Ethena is the highest-funded Cryptocurrencies company in Portugal, with $20M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Cryptocurrencies companies in Portugal are funded?
10 of the 33 Cryptocurrencies companies in Portugal on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Cryptocurrencies unicorns are there in Portugal?
None of the Cryptocurrencies companies in Portugal on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Portugal Cryptocurrencies companies?
The most active investors in Portugal Cryptocurrencies companies on this list include Caballeros Capital, F-Prime Capital, Franklin Templeton, Kilombo, Maelstrom.
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