consensys

About

Consensys is a blockchain software firm dedicated to developing the infrastructure and tools for the Decentralized Finance ecosystem. Established in 2014 by Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin, the company facilitates connections between individuals and markets using distributed, open-source blockchain technology. As a prominent Consensys crypto company, it provides developer solutions, decentralized applications (dApps), and enterprise platforms that support Ethereum and the wider Web3 landscape. Key Features: • Consensys' products include MetaMask, a self-custodial Ethereum wallet and dApp gateway used by millions around the world, and Infura. • Infura is a high-performance API offering developers scalable access to Ethereum and IPFS networks. • Linea is a Layer 2 scaling solution (zkEVM) that improves Ethereum throughput and reduces transaction costs. • Provides smart contract audits and security solutions that are consistent with Consensys' smart contract best practices. • Consensys Staking and Teku provide enterprise-grade staking infrastructure and Ethereum clients. • Besu is an open-source Ethereum client that operates on both public and private networks.

Team (2)

• joseph lubinPast team
• francesco andreoliPast team

Funding

• Series CJPMorgan Chase001 Apr 2021

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