Korbit is a South Korean cryptocurrency firm base in Seoul and launched in 2013. It was the first exchange to launch a Bitcoin-Korean Won (BTC/KRW) market. It’s primary features include facilitating buying, selling, and secure storage of a broad spectrum of digital assets, encompassing major cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin and Ethereum, alongside numerous altcoins, primarily through KRW pairings.
Beyond these core trading functions, Korbit users can engage in crypto-to-crypto trading, utilize the platform’s dedicated digital asset wallet, and participate in staking services to earn rewards on their holdings. Korbit also operates a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace and provides tools such as automated trading, recurring investment options, and bundled asset purchases.
Korbit employs employs robust security measures including multi-factor authentication and substantial cold wallet storage. The exchange is committed to full compliance with South Korea's stringent financial regulations, encompassing comprehensive anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) procedures and collaboration with domestic financial institutions such as Shinhan Bank for verified real-name accounts.
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Tribe Accelerator is a Singapore-based, government-backed blockchain accelerator that is focused on supporting later-stage startups, helping them bring their innovative products to market by providing a "hyperconnected platform" of multinational corporations, government agencies, and top technology companies.
Tribe's core service is its accelerator program, which takes a product-focused approach to helping startups scale. The program provides participating companies with a wide range of support, including dedicated masterclasses on topics like fundraising and marketing, technical mentorship from industry experts, and exclusive networking opportunities.
Tribe has partnered with Hedera to support the growth of the Hedera ecosystem in Singapore and the broader Asian market. This includes providing mentorship and resources to startups that are building on the Hedera network, as well as working to connect these startups with Tribe's extensive network of corporate and government partners. This collaboration is a key part of Tribe's mission to drive the widespread adoption of blockchain technology and foster innovation in the Web3 space.
Beem is a versatile Australian digital wallet owned by Digital Wallet Pty Ltd and now part of Australian Payments Plus, a member of the Hedera Governing Council and the collective that also includes BPAY Group, eftpos and NPP Australia.
It enables Australians to pay, request, transfer and split money instantly by using familiar contact names instead of BSB and account numbers. The app also supports BPAY for bill payments and offers features such as rewards and cashback through Beem Rewards and Cashrewards, loyalty and gift card storage, animated stickers and group expense management.
Eftpos acquired Beem in 2020 to expand into digital wallet services and leverage its payments infrastructure for faster growth. Since then it has been downloaded more than 1.4 million times and has facilitated over US 1 billion in transactions. Australian Payments Plus operates a Hedera network node in Australia and has trialled the Hedera Consensus Service and an Australian dollar based stablecoin to enable secure and low cost micropayments, providing a potential foundation for future Beem innovations.
Hyphen is a technology firm dedicated to quantifying the true value of natural capital in real-time through building trust and accountability within carbon markets. It endeavors to make carbon markets a consistently viable and transparent financial instrument.
Hyphen’s operations feature an advanced atmospheric-based digital monitoring, reporting, and verification (aMRV) solution. This system features proprietary aMRV software that precisely quantifies greenhouse gas (GHG) flux data using on-site scientific instrumentation such as Eddy Covariance Towers.
The Hyphen platform ensures security through its incorporation of digital ledger technology (DLT) on the Hedera blockchain network. It leverages Hedera's immutable ledger to create secure, auditable records for GHG data and the entire MRV lifecycle. This is crucial for ensuring the verifiability of environmental data, enhancing the integrity of carbon credits, and addressing historical challenges of opacity in carbon accounting.
Hyphen’s offerings, including geospatial GHG data streams and Enterprise dMRV solutions, primarily target project developers and global carbon offsetters. By integrating its scientific MRV approach with Hedera’s capabilities, Hyphen aims to deliver verified climate intelligence and to foster a global financial system that effectively supports sustainable practices.
Atomic Wallet is a non-custodial multi-currency wallet that provides users with direct control over their private keys and digital assets. It is designed to offer a comprehensive solution for managing a diverse crypto portfolio, supporting over 1,200 cryptocurrencies across more than 60 different blockchains, including major assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, as well as numerous smaller tokens.
The Atomic Wallet service integrates several key functionalities directly within its interface including a built-in exchange feature to swap between various cryptocurrencies facilitated by integrated third-party services. It also offers a staking service for more than 20 different proof-of-stake assets, allowing users to earn passive income on holdings. Furthermore, the platform enables the purchase of cryptocurrencies using both cryptocurrency and fiat currencies through partnered on-ramp providers.
It is available on both desktop (Windows, macOS, Linux) and mobile (iOS, Android) platforms. Atomic Wallet also supports non-fungible token (NFT) management and provides direct access to Web3 decentralized applications (DApps). The wallet has its own native token, Atomic Wallet Token (AWC), which can be staked for rewards and other benefits within its ecosystem. It respects user privacy by not requiring know-your-customer (KYC) information for its core wallet functionalities.