CB Insights, a top technology and intelligence analysis platform, has published the first-even ranking of the 50 most promising companies within the blockchain and crypto ecosystem.

This year’s winners included consumer and enterprise-facing companies focused on payments, remittances, asset provenance, and compliance among other use cases.

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The list includes companies from across the globe. However, no African startup or company made it to the top 50 list.

Below is a list of The Blockchain 50 list:

• Abra (United States)
• Alchemy (United States)
• AlphaPoint (United States)
• Anchorage (United States)
• Axoni (United States)
• Bakkt (United States)
• Binance (Undisclosed)
• Bitcoin Suisse AG (Switzerland)
• BitGo (United States)
• BitFury (Netherlands)
• Bitmain (China)
• BitPanda (Austria)
• Bitwala (Germany)
• Blockchain.com (United Kingdom)
• BlockFi (United States)
• Chainalysis (United States)
• CipherTrace (United States)
• Clearmatics (United Kingdom)
• Coinbase (United States)
• Coinfirm (United Kingdom)
• Coinmetrics (United States)
• ConsenSys (United States)
• CoolBitX (Taiwan)
• Curv (United States)
• Data Gumbo (United States)
• Digital Asset (United States)
• Digital Currency Group (United States)
• Dlt Ledgers (Singapore)
• ErisX (United States)
• FireBlocks (United States)
• Gemini (United States)
• Guardtime
• Ledger (France)
• Metaco (Switzerland)
• MonetaGO (United States)
• Nivaura (United Kingdom)
• R3 (United States)
• Tokeny (Luxemburg)
• TradeIX (Ireland)
• Paxos (United States)
• Seba Bank (Switzerland)
• Securitize (United States)
• SentBE (South Korea)
• Symbiont (United States)
• The TIE (United States)
• PrimeTrust (United States)
• Qedit (Israel)

Out of the above list, 5 of the companies are unicorns with a valuation of above $1 billion. These include:

• BitFury
• BitMain
• CoinBase
• Chainalysis
• Digital Currency Group

34 out of the 50 companies above raised funding between 2019-2020 with 40% of them based outside the United States.

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