Fireblocks
Provides secure infrastructure for moving and storing digital assets.
Company facts
- Founded
- 2018
- Employees
- 1,000
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Michael Shaulov
- Type
- Private
- Funding
- Series E · $550M · 2022
- Subsidiaries
- Tres Finance, Dynamic
About
Fireblocks is an innovative platform dedicated to providing enterprise-grade security for digital assets. Founded in 2018 by Michael Shaulov, Idan Ofrat, and Pavel Berengoltz, the company emerged from an acute awareness of the growing need for secure digital asset transactions. The founders, equipped with vast experience in the fields of cybersecurity, recognized that as financial institutions began to engage with cryptocurrencies, there was an urgent need for a robust infrastructure capable of safeguarding these assets. One of the core offerings of Fireblocks is its patented multi-party computation (MPC) technology that ensures secure custody and transfer of digital assets through cryptographic measures that eliminate single points of compromise. Additionally, Fireblocks provides a comprehensive suite of applications tailored for exchanges, custodians, trading desks, and other financial entities. With features like Wallets-as-a-Service, automated treasury management, and robust tokenization solutions, Fireblocks simplifies and secures digital asset operations, enabling its clients to scale effectively in a thriving digital landscape. As a leader in the sector, Fireblocks not only focuses on security but also aims to foster trust and efficiency within the rapidly evolving world of blockchain technology.