Fireblocks

Fireblocks is an enterprise-business platform that provides a secure infrastructure for storing, moving, and issuing digital assets. 

Company details: 

• Founders: Idan Ofrat, Pavel Berengoltz, Michael Shaulov
• Founded: 2018
• Headquarters: New York, United States

Key Features:

• It has more than 1,400 of the largest exchanges, liquidity providers, market makers, and banks that offer fast and safe transfers for digital assets.
• Offers a user interface in the form of a dashboard to view and manage digital assets across different types of wallets, connected accounts, and different types of DeFi applications.
• The customizable policy settings for transaction approvals ensure that authorization is only by either the sender or the recipient to start or authorize a transfer.
• Fireblocks uses Multi-Party Communication (MPC) technology to protect digital assets against cyber threats, human error, and internal fraud. 

Fireblocks is the first crypto company to be certified by the International Organization for Standards in Security (ISO 27011), cloud (ISO 27017), and Privacy (ISO 27018). It was founded by Idan Ofrat, Pavel Berengoltz, and Michael Shaulov in the year 2018 and is headquartered in New York, United States. Fireblocks has raised a total funding of $1B over 6 rounds, the most recent funding was raised on February 1, 2023.

FAQs

1. How does Fireblocks' MPC Wallet improve security?

MPC improves security by implementing the decentralization of private keys, independent computation, end-to-end encryption, automatic key share refreshing, and a secure transfer environment (STE).

2. What types of digital assets do Fireblocks support?

It supports various cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins. It also supports various tokens like ERC-20, BEP-2, and TRC-20, as well as NFTs.