Chainlink is a decentralized oracle network connecting smart contracts on various blockchains with real-world data, events, and off-chain computation. Its fundamental purpose is to enable hybrid smart contracts by providing them with secure and reliable access to external resources, thereby bridging the gap between on-chain and off-chain environments. Chainlink is recognized as an industry standard for building, accessing, and selling oracle services.
The platform offers a comprehensive suite of services to developers and enterprises. These include “Chainlink Price Feeds,” which deliver accurate and tamper-proof financial market data to DeFi applications, “Chainlink VRF” (verifiable random function) for generating provably fair randomness essential for NFTs and blockchain gaming, and “Chainlink Automation,” which provides decentralized and reliable smart contract automation. Furthermore, “Chainlink Functions” allow smart contracts to connect to any external API and run custom computations, while the cross-chain interoperability protocol (CCIP) facilitates secure data and token transfers across different blockchain networks. Chainlink Proof of Reserve offers automated verification of on-chain and off-chain reserves.
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Zero Hash is a business-to-business-to-consumer (B2B2C) crypto-as-a-service infrastructure provider that empowers businesses to integrate digital assets from the Hedera blockchain network directly into their customer experiences. It offers a comprehensive, API-driven solution for custody, liquidity, and regulated settlement for cryptocurrencies and stablecoins.
It provides a crucial on-ramp for Hedera ecosystem, enabling business clients to natively integrate Hedera Hashgraph into their platforms quickly and easily. This allows businesses to offer their customers the seamless ability to send, receive, store, and convert fiat, crypto, and stablecoins within a single cross-platform capable engine powered by Zero Hash's infrastructure.
Zero Hash is committed to compliance and regulatory coverage. It provides a “regulatory stack as a service” model and is licensed to operate in numerous territories including the US, Canada, Europe, Australia, and many more. This allows businesses to launch compliant crypto and stablecoin products with support for a wide array of assets across numerous blockchains and geographies and advances the utility of the native Hedera HBAR and HTS tokens.
DOVU is a technology company focused on facilitating the generation and issuance of verifiable green credits, with a strong emphasis on carbon sequestration in soil through regenerative agriculture. The company's mission is to simplify access to these environmental assets by providing managed services and a dedicated platform called "dovuOS." This "operating system for nature" equips organizations, including farmers and landowners, with tools to measure, report, and verify (MRV) positive environmental outcomes.
Leveraging technologies such as Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) for transparency and auditable data trails, alongside IoT and data analytics, dovuOS aims to address common challenges in the green credit market. These include fragmented markets, concerns over credit quality and authenticity, ambiguous pricing, and inefficient supply chains. By tokenizing verified environmental benefits, such as sequestered carbon, DOVU creates digital assets that can be accessed by businesses and individuals seeking to offset their carbon footprint or invest in nature-positive projects.
Through its platform, DOVU seeks to provide a robust and transparent supply of high-quality green credits. This model not only offers a pathway for organizations to manage their sustainability initiatives and meet climate targets but also creates new revenue streams for agricultural practitioners adopting sustainable land management practices, thereby supporting the transition to a more regenerative economy.
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.
Numbers Protocol is a decentralized network designed to establish trust and authenticity in digital media. Its primary mission is to address the challenges of misinformation and copyright infringement by creating a verifiable record of content provenance from creation to publication. It provides a transparent and immutable history for digital assets, including images, videos, and audio files.
At its core, Numbers Protocol offers a suite of tools and services for creators and developers. This includes the "Capture App," which allows users to register their digital creations, embedding them with unique identifiers and contextual metadata. The "Numbers Blockchain" serves as a specialized distributed ledger for indexing these assets and their histories. The protocol also features a "Verify Engine," a reverse-image search tool enhanced with AI, enabling users to trace the origin and modification history of digital media.
By leveraging blockchain technology and decentralized storage, including the Hedera blockchain network, Numbers Protocol enables users to create on-chain proof of their digital media, secure ownership, and track usage.