Abra is a global digital asset financial services firm that provides a suite of products for individuals and institutions to invest in and manage cryptocurrencies. Abra operates several distinct business lines to cater to a diverse clientele, from retail investors to high-net-worth individuals and large financial institutions.
For individual investors, the Abra app offers a user-friendly mobile platform to buy, sell, trade, and earn yield on a wide variety of digital assets. For more sophisticated clients, Abra Private delivers a concierge-style wealth management service, providing tailored strategies for managing large digital asset portfolios. For institutions, Abra Prime offers prime brokerage services, including secure trading, borrowing, and lending solutions.
A key aspect of Abra’s identity within the Web3 ecosystem is its role as a founding member of the Hedera Governing Council. In this capacity, Abra helps oversee the governance and strategic direction of the Hedera network, contributing to its stability and long-term vision.
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Power Transition is a UK-based clean technology company founded in 2018. Its focus is on accelerating the global shift to a zero-carbon economy by providing a smart software platform that optimizes and decentralizes energy systems.
The core of Power Transition's service is its Digital Energy Platform, a revolutionary energy resource management system that uses distributed ledger technology (DLT) to enable the tokenization of energy. This platform provides a common language for energy transactions and trading, allowing millions of devices, from electric vehicles to smart home appliances, to become active participants in the energy system. Key services include Smart MicroGrid Services, which enable peer-to-peer energy trading within a community, and Electric Vehicle Integration Services, which provide a single point of billing and data validation for EV fleet operators.
Power Transition's entire platform is built on the Hedera network. It leverages the Hedera Token Service (HTS) and the Hedera Consensus Service (HCS), Power Transition to tokenize and energy use, providing a transparent and auditable record of all transactions.
Sparkle CS is a UK-based technology company developing an "omni-channel" platform to bridge the gap between digital and physical retail commerce. The company's mission is to help businesses unify their e-commerce and in-store operations, enabling them to create a seamless customer experience and leverage real-time data for targeted marketing and loyalty campaigns.
The core of Sparkle's service is its data platform, which integrates with point-of-sale (POS) payments and e-commerce sales platforms. This allows businesses to connect and analyze data from multiple sources, providing a single, unified view of their customers. Key services include the digitization of coupons, the creation of hyper-targeted offers, and real-time analytics for events and retail. The platform is designed to be deployed without requiring costly changes to a business's existing infrastructure.
Sparkle uses the Hedera Consensus Service (HCS) to create a secure and auditable log of all transactions on its platform, including the issuance and redemption of digital coupons and eReceipts.
Armanino is one of the largest independent accounting and business consulting firms in the US. Founded in 1953, it provides a wide range of financial services, including audit, tax, and advisory, to a diverse client base that includes publicly traded companies, non-profit organizations, and high-net-worth individuals.
Armanino’s TrustExplorer platform is designed to increase transparency and trust in the world of digital assets. Its flagship service is its Real-Time Attest solution, which provides independent, on-demand reports on the reserves backing stablecoins and other asset-backed tokens. TrustExplorer also includes a Trusted Node service, which provides a reliable and auditable source of data from various blockchain networks.
The company has a deep and strategic partnership with the Hedera network. Armanino operates a Trusted Hedera Mirror Node, which provides a secure and reliable source of data for Hedera ecosystem participants and their financial auditors. This service is a key component of Armanino's efforts to provide enterprise-grade trust mechanisms for the digital asset economy.
IDEMIA is a multinational technology company specializing in identity and security solutions. Headquartered in France, the company provides a broad range of products and services to clients in over 180 countries, including governments, enterprises, and financial institutions. Its core mission is to enable citizens and consumers to interact, pay, connect, travel, and access public or private spaces securely in both the physical and digital realms.
Leveraging deep expertise in biometrics including fingerprint, facial recognition, iris recognition, cryptography, and artificial intelligence, IDEMIA develops solutions across three primary divisions: secure transactions, public security, and smart identity. Related offerings include secure payment technologies and card issuance, connectivity solutions for mobile operators and IoT devices, and the creation of physical and digital identity credentials such as passports, ID cards, and mobile IDs. Furthermore, IDEMIA provides systems for border control, public safety, and access control.
The company's solutions are integral to numerous critical activities, from facilitating secure financial transactions and ensuring trusted communication networks to managing citizen identities and securing travel and public spaces.