
Coinbase
What they do:
Buy, sell, and manage cryptocurrencies.
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States
This list has 116 startups and was last updated on Oct 15, 2026. 20 of them are hiring right now. Biggest hubs: San Francisco (33), New York (19), and Los Angeles (6). Largest teams: Coinbase, Protocol Labs, and Quicknode. Latest round: IMMIX raised €3.12M (Oct 8, 2026).
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Buy, sell, and manage cryptocurrencies.
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States

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Protocol Labs makes internet protocols: IPFS, Filecoin, and more.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Tools & infra to build and scale high-quality blockchain applications.
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HQ: Miami, FL, United States

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The global financial platform for affluent consumers in the Americas.
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HQ: London, United Kingdom

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Security auditing for Web3
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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UK stablecoin infrastructure startup Noahhas closed a $38m seed funding round, it said today, after bagging another $16m to the round.Noah, founded in 2020, said last year it had raised $22m in seed f...
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$38M · Seed · Oct 2026
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Zach Walsh has already picked his Halloween costume: trapped liquidity. It is the one thing that spooks the cofounder and CEO of HIFI, whose platform moves money and tokenized assets around the clock instead of on a…
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$37M · Sep 2026
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The gold standard in cryptocurrency portfolio tracking and taxes
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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This isn't just a marketplace; we're shaping the future of digital…
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HQ: New York, NY, United States

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Banking, corporate cards, stablecoin payments – available globally.
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HQ: Minneapolis, MN, United States

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Walapay Inc., a global payments infrastructure firm using stablecoins for account issuance and payouts, today announced it has raised $4.6 million in a seed round led by Generative Ventures to bring global payments…
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$4.6M · Seed · Sep 2026

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IMMIX, a London-based AI-native trading firm that helps payment companies exchange stablecoins between currencies, has raised €3.12 million ($3.5 million) in funding. The round was backed by Crane Venture Partners,…
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
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€3.12M · Seed · Oct 2026

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Crypto-currency trading platform.
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States

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The Notabene platform is the trust layer for global money movement.
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HQ: New York, NY, United States

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Your global dollar account powered by stablecoins
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HQ: New York, NY, United States

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Stocks and cryptos trading app with zero commissions and no minimums…
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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The AI-native financial platform for enterprises
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HQ: Manaus, Brazil

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Crypto Exchange and Payment API Gateway
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HQ: Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Dollar banking for people in Latin America
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Move money programmatically - built for developers
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HQ: Montevideo, Uruguay

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Cryptocurrency infrastructure for Africa.
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HQ: London, United Kingdom

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SpruceID lets users control their data across the web.
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HQ: New York, NY, United States

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Global neobank for emerging markets
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Open-source, design centric software for interacting with blockchains
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HQ: New York, NY, United States

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Decentralised broadband connectivity.
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AI driven payment rails for emerging market banks.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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coinbase for derivatives
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HQ: London, United Kingdom

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AI-Native Finance OS
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HQ: New York, NY, United States

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The global neo-bank for contractors and freelancers
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HQ: Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Payments & Loyalty Infrastructure
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All things money, with better money
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Infrastructure powering stablecoin and digital finance
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Brex for D2C Brands and Content Creators in Indonesia
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Request is a payment request technology & an ecosystem of apps
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Coinrule Automates Your Crypto and Stock Investments
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HQ: London, United Kingdom

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India's largest crypto investing paltform
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There are 116 startups on this list, last updated on Oct 15, 2026.
20 of them are hiring right now, including Quicknode, ARQ, and CoinTracker.
By team size: Coinbase (6,112 employees), Protocol Labs (130 employees), and Quicknode (115 employees).
Latest rounds: IMMIX — €3.12M Seed (Oct 2026), Noah — $38M Seed (Oct 2026), and Walapay — $4.6M Seed (Sep 2026).
The biggest hubs are San Francisco (33), New York (19), and Los Angeles (6).