Uphold is a versatile global digital money platform offering a "anything-to-anything" trading experience that connects cryptocurrencies, fiat money, and precious metals to the digital marketplace. Uphold serves as a crucial access point for the Hedera ecosystem, allowing users to buy, sell, and hold HBAR through its simple interface while facilitating on-chain deposits and withdrawals.
Uphold's platform highlights the exchange’s transparency, publishing its assets and liabilities in real-time and maintaining a 100-percent plus reserve policy, ensuring user funds are fully backed.
Beyond basic trading, Uphold offers features including recurring buy orders for dollar-cost averaging and staking rewards on various digital assets, including HBAR. Its "Vault" feature provides enhanced self-custody options for HBAR holders and secure private key management with assisted replacement.
Uphold is also holds over 50 licenses and registrations globally, including compliance with FinCEN in the US, the FCA in the UK, and FINTRAC in Canada. They adhere to stringent anti-money launder (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) procedures.
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MANTRA is a vertically-integrated and regulatory-compliant blockchain ecosystem founded in 2020. Its mission is to bridge the gap between traditional finance and the world of digital assets by providing institutional-grade infrastructure that adheres to global regulatory standards.
The MANTRA ecosystem, also known as the OMniverse, includes several key products. MANTRA Nodes provides blockchain infrastructure-as-a-service, including validator operations and staking services. The MANTRA Chain is a protocol built for regulated assets within the Cosmos ecosystem, and MANTRA Finance is a DeFi platform that will offer a variety of services to both retail and institutional investors.
Through a partnership with hashport, a public utility that facilitates the movement of digital assets between networks, the OM token is now integrated with the Hedera network. This allows for faster, more secure, and lower-cost transactions for OM holders. This integration also opened the door for HeliSwap, a decentralized exchange (DEX) on Hedera, to offer trading pairs with the OM token, further expanding the DeFi possibilities within the Hed-era ecosystem.
Mintbar is an open-source, trustless platform designed to simplify the creation of NFTs on the Hedera network. Its core service is a user-friendly, no-code interface for minting individual NFTs or entire collections.
The platform ensures that creators retain full control over their assets by allowing them to define all keys and permissions during the minting process. It adheres to the HIP-412 metadata standard, which guarantees that all NFTs created on mintbar are compatible with major Hedera wallets and marketplaces. The platform also integrates with IPFS via the nft.storage service, ensuring that all media and metadata files are stored in a decentralized and redundant manner at no cost to the user.
mintbar is built exclusively on and for the Hedera network. It utilizes the Hedera Token Service (HTS) for all NFT minting, taking advantage of Hedera's high speed, low, predictable fees, and protocol-enforced royalties. This direct integration with Hedera's native services provides a highly efficient and cost-effective solution for creators.
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Hitachi America, Ltd., a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, Ltd., is headquartered in Santa Clara, California. The company serves as a key component of Hitachi's global operations, driving innovation and business development across the Americas.
Hitachi America and its subsidiaries offer a vast and diverse portfolio of products and services organized under three core business structures: "Digital Systems & Services," "Green Energy and Mobility," and "Connective Industries." This includes enterprise-grade data storage and management solutions, cloud applications, and AI-driven platforms.
Hitachi America joined the Hedera Governing Council in 2024. As a council member, Hitachi lends its extensive industrial and technological expertise to the governance of the DLT. The company has explicitly stated its intent to create proof-of-concept solutions on Hedera, focusing initially on end-to-end supply chain management and sustainability initiatives. By leveraging Hedera's secure, scalable, and energy-efficient network, Hitachi aims to enhance transparency and accountability in complex industrial workflows, from manufacturing and logistics to clean energy and IT/OT systems.
RevTrax is a marketing technology company that specializes in delivering personalized digital promotions and offers for leading brands in the consumer-packaged goods (CPG) and retail industries. Founded with the goal of connecting online marketing with in-store sales, the company provides a sophisticated platform that enables brands to deliver, track, and optimize their promotional campaigns.
The core of RevTrax's service is its Offer Management Platform, which allows brands to create and distribute secure, single-use digital coupons and offers across a wide range of channels, including email, social media, and paid advertising. A key feature of the platform is its ability to track the entire customer journey, from the initial online engagement to the final in-store redemption. This provides brands with valuable, real-time data on campaign performance and consumer behavior. The platform also includes advanced features for personalization and fraud prevention, ensuring that offers are relevant to the consumer and secure from misuse.