Mark Anderson
The UK has long been a hub of innovative startups within the global scene. And within the UK, the city of York has become an unexpected hotspot for startups dealing in blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies. In this article, we are going to spotlight some of these fresh cryptocurrencies companies founded in 2020 or later, that call York their home. Each one of them is tackling the challenges of digital currencies in a unique way and pushing boundaries for innovating and revolutionizing the cyberspace of financial services.
From digital real estate protocol to industrial-scale Bitcoin mining, from programmable creditworthiness to on-chain ecosystem, the startups we are covering today span a wide spectrum of services embedding cryptocurrencies. For anyone intrigued by the potential of blockchain and cryptocurrency, these are the companies to track.
Not only are these companies ambitious in their goals, they are also founded by groups of innovative leaders who are not afraid to experiment and adapt. For investors, these startups are undoubtedly worth considering. For others, they present an exciting insight into the future of the tech landscape.
Parcl
Founded by Stephen Robinson and Trevor Bacon. Parcl, located in New York, is a digital real estate protocol built on the blockchain. Connect with Parcl on Linkedin and follow their Twitter handle @parcl for the latest updates.
Cipher Mining
Cipher Mining, located in Rye, New York, is an industrial-scale Bitcoin mining company aimed at advancing the critical infrastructure of the Bitcoin network. Learn more about CipherMining on Linkedin and follow the Twitter account @cipherinc.
Spectral
Based in New Rochelle, New York, Spectral is a protocol for programmable creditworthiness, providing valuable risk insights. You can find more information about Spectral on Linkedin and check their twitter handle @spectralfi.
Serum
Located in New York, Serum is the world’s first completely on-chain cryptocurrency ecosystem with trustless trading. Connect with Serum on Facebook and stay up-to-date with developments by following @projectserum on Twitter.
CYBERA
Operating in New York, CYBERA combats online fraud and scams by sharing actionable information in real-time and coordinating a global legal response. Check CYBERA on Linkedin for more details.
Skolem Technologies
Skolem Technologies in New York, aims to open DeFi to institutions through technologically sophisticated execution. Learn more about Skolem Technologies on Linkedin.
Slope Finance
Slope Finance in New York develops a mobile decentralized exchange and wallet allowing access to Solana Pay, decentralized finance, and non-fungible token management. Follow them on Twitter @slope_finance and get in touch on LinkedIn.
North Island Ventures
Based in New York, North Island Ventures invests in innovative enterprises within blockchain and cryptocurrency. Connect with their team on Linkedin and follow their updates on Twitter @NorthIslandVC.
Lucy Labs
Lucy Labs, headquartered in Valhalla, New York, offers a platform for asset management focusing on profitable trading methods for cryptocurrency markets. Check out Lucy Labs on Linkedin for more.
HeyLayer
Established in 2020, HeyLayer is based in Brooklyn, New York and offers blockchain solutions for developers. Stay connected with HeyLayer on Linkedin and keep in touch on Facebook @LAYERTechnologies and Twitter @heylayer.
Operator
Operator, located in New York, is dedicated to providing developer tools for the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. Visit Operator on Linkedin and follow them on Twitter @operatorHQ for more information.
