Dfns
Created in 2020
Trend leader (A+)
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Location
Bd de l'Hôpital, 75013 Paris, France
Paris
France
Employees
Scale: 11-50
Estimated: 62
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888176575Engaged catalyst
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3 years, 2 months ago
Value proposition
Wallet infrastructure for digital assets
Dfns is the leading Wallets-as-a-Service (WaaS) platform that helps fintechs, institutions, and enterprises worldwide simplify digital asset management and securely bring users into crypto. Our secure wallet APIs include Wallet Entitlement Management (WAM) for workflow governance and a Key Deployment Service (KDS) to manage multiple keys from one platform, ensuring global security, compliance, and regulatory standards. Our API-first approach has made Dfns the most popular developer platform to configure, automate and orchestrate digital asset applications and operations at scale. Powered by advanced security and cryptography, Dfns serves as the reliable multichain wallet backend for top players in banking, payments, trading, lending, and tokenization. Trusted by clients like ABN AMRO, Fidelity, Zodia Custody, Stripe, Deblock and more than 130 financial applications, Dfns has created over 10 million wallets and secures more than $1 billion in monthly transactions.
Incubated by Techstars and Station F, Dfns has raised over $30M from investors like White Star Capital, Further Ventures, Motive Ventures, Bpifrance, Coinbase, Semantic, Wintermute, Figment, Motier, Hashed, 6MV, Susquehanna, and others.
Cybersecurity, Network Security, FinTech, Finance, SaaS, API, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Custody, Digital Assets, Developer Tool, Key Management Services, Authentication, and IAM SystemOriginal language
The security suite for crypto custody.
Dfns is the leading Wallets-as-a-Service (WaaS) platform that helps fintechs, institutions, and enterprises worldwide simplify digital asset management and securely bring users into crypto. Our secure wallet APIs include Wallet Entitlement Management (WAM) for workflow governance and a Key Deployment Service (KDS) to manage multiple keys from one platform, ensuring global security, compliance, and regulatory standards. Our API-first approach has made Dfns the most popular developer platform to configure, automate and orchestrate digital asset applications and operations at scale. Powered by advanced security and cryptography, Dfns serves as the reliable multichain wallet backend for top players in banking, payments, trading, lending, and tokenization. Trusted by clients like ABN AMRO, Fidelity, Zodia Custody, Stripe, Deblock and more than 130 financial applications, Dfns has created over 10 million wallets and secures more than $1 billion in monthly transactions.
Incubated by Techstars and Station F, Dfns has raised over $30M from investors like White Star Capital, Further Ventures, Motive Ventures, Bpifrance, Coinbase, Semantic, Wintermute, Figment, Motier, Hashed, 6MV, Susquehanna, and others.
Dfns — The Most Powerful Digital Asset Wallet Infrastructure
Dfns is a Wallets-as-a-Service (WaaS) platform trusted by leading fintechs and financial institutions to streamline digital asset operations, reduce blockchain complexity, and securely onboard users into crypto.
https://www.dfns.co/
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