Date reviewed |
Name |
Website |
Summary / Intro link |
Description |
Type (best estimate) |
Blockchain- based? |
Technology used (one level up) |
Notes |
2015-12-17 |
21 inc |
https://21.co/ |
|
Building a Bitcoin computer - natively running Bitcoin protocol |
Hardware |
Y |
Bitcoin |
|
2015-12-17 |
Airlock |
http://airlock.me/ |
|
Decentralised electronic security - keyless access protocol for smart property combining IoT with "Internet of Money" (bitcoin 2.0) |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
Won 3rd Place at the Toronto Bitcoin Expo's "In Crypto We Trust" Hackathon |
2015-12-16 |
ALEXANDRIA |
http://blocktech.com/ |
|
An open-source standard to allow users to distribute digital content, uses Bitcoin (for payment) and Florincoin (for index) blockchains and IPFS (for content storage and distribution) |
application |
Y |
Multiple |
Combination of decentralised technologies |
2015-12-16 |
Altcoins |
http://altcoins.com/ |
|
Various alternative currencies with bitcoin-like properties. Altcoins tend to either replicate the BitCoin hashing algorithm, implement Scrypt algorithm or have their own algorithms |
Group of technologies |
Y |
Mixed |
Unclear if altcoins fall into the technology side or the application side. |
2015-12-16 |
Augur |
http://www.augur.net/ |
|
Decentralised prediction markets |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
|
2015-12-21 |
Backfeed |
http://backfeed.cc/ |
|
"If the blockchain can be regarded as the TCP/IP (communication layer of the internet), Backfeed is building a canonical protocol and platform (akin to the HTTP protocol and the web browser) to enable blockchain-based decentralized collaboration, as easily as one would deploy a website today" |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-21 |
Balanc3 |
http://balanc3.net/ |
|
"Smart contract powered triple entry accounting system" |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
|
2015-12-15 |
Bitcoin |
https://bitcoin.org/en/ |
https://bitcoin.org/en/bitcoin-for-individuals |
Digital currency. Uses crytopgraphy and peer-to-peer tech to facilitate currency exchange without a central ledger (i.e. a bank) |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-21 |
BitCongress |
http://www.bitcongress.org/ |
|
Decentralised voting platform - based on Bitcoin, Axiomity (http://www.bitcongress.org/proj-noajax.html) and Counterparty |
application |
Y |
Counterparty |
|
2015-12-16 |
Bitmessage |
https://bitmessage.org/wiki/Main_Page |
|
Open source decentralised, peer-to-peer messaging service |
application |
? |
Unclear |
|
2015-12-21 |
Bitnation |
bitnation.co |
|
"Bitnation is a collaborative platform for do-it-yourself governance" - "Governance 2.0" |
application |
Y |
Bitcoin |
Launched humanitarian refugee programme - https://refugees.bitnation.co/ . http://cointelegraph.com/news/115299/bitnation-registers-first-refugees-on-the-blockchain |
2015-12-17 |
bitproof.io |
https://bitproof.io/ |
|
SealX is contract notary service stored on blockchain and GeniusX is an IP certification system based on blockchain |
application |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-18 |
Bittorrent |
http://www.bittorrent.com/ |
|
Communications protocol for peer-to-peer file sharing - distributed data storage |
Technology/platform |
N |
Web |
|
2015-12-18 |
Bitwalking |
http://www.bitwalking.com/ |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-34872563 |
Currency/platform which rewards users for walking - currency can be exchanged for goods |
application |
? |
Unclear |
How do they fund the platform? Advertising? selling insights into peoples behaviour? |
2015-12-21 |
Blockai |
https://www.blockai.com/ |
|
Digital asset distribution service |
application |
Y |
Bitcoin |
|
2015-12-17 |
BlockApps Strato |
http://www.blockapps.net/ |
|
Develop private (and semi-private) blockchains to build industry-specific blockchain apps |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Ethereum |
|
2015-12-16 |
Blockchain |
https://blockchain.info/ |
|
Core architecture of distributed trustless transactions |
Technology/platform |
N |
Web |
|
2015-12-17 |
blockcypher |
http://www.blockcypher.com/ |
|
Platform infrastructure for building blockchain-based apps |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-17 |
Blocknet |
http://blocknet.co/ |
|
"The Internet of Blockchains" - decentralised application platform |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-17 |
blocksign |
https://blocksign.com/ |
|
Document verification service |
application |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-17 |
Blockstack.io |
https://blockstack.io/ |
|
Blockchain-as-a-Service a hosted platform for financial institutions to develop applications on private blockchains |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
recently aquired by 'Digital Asset Holdings' (http://digitalasset.com/) |
2015-12-18 |
blockstrap |
http://blockstrap.com/ |
|
html5 framework for blockchain applications - designed to work on any blockchain |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-17 |
BoardRoom |
http://boardroom.to/ |
|
A tool aimed at organising decision making processes - blockchain governance |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
Originally aimed at creating decentralised boardroom activities - pivoted to help organisations "integrate into the blockchain" |
2015-12-21 |
Chain |
https://chain.com/ |
|
Platform to "enable institutions to design, deploy, and operate blockchain networks that can power any type of asset in any market." |
application |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-21 |
Chainalysis |
https://chainalysis.com/ |
|
"Building the compliance layer for the future of value exchange" - Due diligence and risk analysis |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-21 |
ChromaWay |
http://chromaway.com/ |
|
Platform (http://chromaway.com/platform/) for handling "coloured coins" i.e. tokens of value (Blockchain 2.0) |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Unclear |
|
2015-12-21 |
coinprism |
https://www.coinprism.com/ |
|
Coloured coin wallet (i.e. tokens of value) |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Bitcoin |
|
2015-12-21 |
CoinSpark |
http://coinspark.org/ |
|
Service for adding messages to bitcoin transactions (and therefore trade assets (2.0)) |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Bitcoin |
|
2015-12-17 |
Colony |
colony.io |
|
Tool to help organise distributed, demfrocratic company-like entities/organisations |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
|
2015-12-21 |
colu |
https://www.colu.co/ |
|
Platform with accessible front end for storing/logging/transfering digital assets using blockchain (primarily Bitcoin?) |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-21 |
Counterparty |
http://counterparty.io/ |
|
"a platform for free and open financial tools on the Bitcoin network" |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Bitcoin |
|
2015-12-21 |
Credits |
http://www.credits.vision/ |
|
"Interoperable blockchain platform" |
application |
Y |
Blockchain |
Working on Isle of Man register of digital currency companies (http://www.coindesk.com/isle-of-man-trials-first-government-run-blockchain-project/) |
2015-12-21 |
D-CENT |
dcentproject.eu |
|
EU project - Decentralised Citizens ENgagement Technologies - aimed at citizen engagement and empowerment - developing "blockchain toolkit" through Freecoin.ch - a social digital currency |
application |
Y |
Freecoin |
Developing Freecoin |
2015-12-21 |
DAOwars |
https://github.com/consensys/dao-wars |
|
IN DEV: A game which involves programming AI to compete through smart ethereum contracts |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
http://theory.academy/?game_addr=0x6e52ac8d53f2a47034634fd3292030d3beceae7f |
2015-12-21 |
DApp Store |
http://dappstore.io/#/ |
|
A project to build a decentralised app store (i.e. a store for DApps) |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Ethereum |
|
2015-12-17 |
Digix |
https://dgx.io/ |
|
Physical gold investment marketplace with "Proof of Asset" smart contract |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
|
2015-12-17 |
Dogecoin |
http://dogecoin.com/ |
|
Altcoin |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
A "fun" cryptocurrency |
2015-12-21 |
Drogulus |
http://drogul.us/ |
http://drogul.us/what.html |
"a programmable peer-to-peer data store" |
Technology/platform |
N |
Distributed Hash Table |
Kademlia DHT |
2015-12-16 |
Epigraph |
http://epigraph.io/ |
|
Putting title registries on blockchain |
application |
Y |
Blockchain |
Is/was allegedly working on the Honduran Land Registry with Factom: https://uk.news.yahoo.com/honduras-build-land-title-registry-using-bitcoin-technology-162701917.html#RM3nR6s http://www.coindesk.com/debate-factom-land-title-honduras/ |
2015-12-21 |
ERiS |
https://erisindustries.com/ |
|
"free software that allows anyone to build their own secure, low-cost, run-anywhere data infrastructure using blockchain and smart contract technology" |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-21 |
Ether Camp |
http://www.ether.camp/ |
http://hack.ether.camp/ |
Ethereum Hack event(s) |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
|
2015-12-16 |
Ethereum |
https://ethereum.org/ |
|
Alternative non-bitcoin blockchain for smart contracts (currently command line executable code) |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
Good section on Ethereum smart contracts (http://www.wired.com/2014/03/decentralized-applications-built-bitcoin-great-except-whos-responsible-outcomes/) |
2015-12-21 |
EtherEx |
https://etherex.org/ |
|
Open source, non-profit, next generation decentralized exchange |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
|
2015-12-17 |
Etherparty |
http://etherparty.io/ |
|
A platform for managing and executing smart contracts on Ethereum |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Ethereum |
User friendly front-end to Ethereum |
2015-12-21 |
Fabriq |
http://www.ourfabriq.com/ |
|
"A shared ownership social network" - uses Ethereum contracts to host a name registry and token ledger - To build own networks |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
a spin-off project from a hackathon hosted by the MIT Blockchain Workshop conference series |
2015-12-16 |
Factom |
http://factom.org/ |
|
Storing records/other information on a blockchain |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
Is/was allegedly working on the Honduran Land Registry with Epigraph: https://uk.news.yahoo.com/honduras-build-land-title-registry-using-bitcoin-technology-162701917.html#RM3nR6s http://www.coindesk.com/debate-factom-land-title-honduras/ |
2015-12-21 |
FarmShare |
http://farmshare.us/#home-section |
https://consensys.net/static/Farm.pdf |
Potential blockchain supported community farming initiative |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
https://twitter.com/farmsharecsa |
2015-12-21 |
Filament |
http://filament.com/ |
http://fortune.com/2015/08/18/filament-blockchain-iot/ |
Internet of things startup - building large scale wireless networks for devices secured via blockchain (just to pay?) |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-21 |
Filecoin |
http://filecoin.io/ |
http://filecoin.io/filecoin.pdf |
A "Cryptocurrency Operated File Storage Network" - stores files - earn coin by renting space - proof-of-retrivability as opposed to proof of computation |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
By protocol labs - same as IPFS |
2015-12-16 |
Florincoin |
http://florincoin.org/ |
|
Alternative coin with transaction comments based on Bitcoin and Litecoin source code |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-21 |
Freecoin |
http://freecoin.ch/ |
http://dcentproject.eu/2015/10/on-freecoin-blockchains-and-the-future-of-money-an-interview-with-jaromil/ |
A set of tools aimed at providing a social alternative currency on which to run democratic social organisations |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
Being developed by D-CENT - http://dcentproject.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/D4.4-final_v4.pdf |
2015-12-17 |
Gnosis |
http://groupgnosis.com/ |
|
Crowdsourced prediction market |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
|
2015-12-16 |
Guardtime Keyless Signature Infrastructure |
https://guardtime.com/ |
https://guardtime.com/ksi-technology |
Security and blockchain - "scalable digital signature based authentication for electronic data, machines and humans" |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-17 |
HitFin |
http://www.hitfin.com/ |
|
Ethereum based derivatives trading platform |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Ethereum |
|
2015-12-21 |
Horizon |
https://horizonplatform.io/ |
|
A platform/currency |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-21 |
Inflekt |
https://inflekt.us/index.html |
|
Events management platform |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
|
2015-12-21 |
IPFS |
https://ipfs.io/ |
|
Open source project to create a new hypermedia distribution protocol, addressed by content and identities. |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
"combines a distributed hashtable, an incentivized block exchange, and a self-certifying namespace" - by protocol labs - same as filecoin |
2015-12-21 |
LaZooz |
http://lazooz.org/ |
|
"Decentralised Transportation platform" - rideshare system/community - differs by "fair share" mechanism |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
Smart transportation is about maximising already-existing infrastructure and resource rather than adding new ones |
2015-12-21 |
Litecoin |
https://litecoin.org/ |
|
Altcoin |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-21 |
MaidSafe |
http://maidsafe.net/ |
|
Distributed file storage - used by contributing disk space - "a fully decentralized platform on which application developers can build decentralized applications" - Uses Horizon and Blocknet |
Technology/platform |
? |
Unclear |
Sells itself on security - all open source and released patents etc |
2015-12-17 |
Maker Dai |
https://makerdao.com/ |
https://makerdao.com/dai02.pdf |
"Cryptobond" marketplace |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Ethereum |
|
2015-12-21 |
Mayor's Chain |
http://mayorschain.com/ |
|
George Galloway's London budget on a blockchain - idea to make budget transparent by issuing tokens in line with GBP budgets and making departments spend the tokens - those who have had them spent can exchange for ������s (+ solicit crowsourced budgetting) |
application |
Y |
Multiple |
|
2015-12-21 |
Multichain |
http://www.multichain.com/ |
|
"Open platform for building blockchains" |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
From same as CoinSpark |
2015-12-22 |
Namecoin |
https://namecoin.info/ |
|
Blockchain-based DNS - information registration and transfer system |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
Possibly compromised, according to http://cointelegraph.com/news/115270/onename-drops-namecoin-switches-to-bitcoin |
2015-12-21 |
NASDAQ linq |
|
http://www.coindesk.com/hands-on-with-linq-nasdaqs-private-markets-blockchain-project/ |
NASDAQ developed blockchain-based stock market |
application |
Y |
Blockchain |
http://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2015/10/27/nasdaq-unveils-blockchain-enabled-platform-linq-announces-6-inaugural-clients/ |
2015-12-22 |
Omni (Mastercoin) |
http://www.omnilayer.org/ |
|
A "decentralized asset platform" - "Create, customize, trade and transact your own digital property, using Bitcoin as the rails" |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Bitcoin |
|
2015-12-16 |
Onename |
https://onename.com/ |
|
Personal ID on a blockchain |
application |
Y |
Bitcoin |
Recently switched from Namecoin to Bitcoin: http://cointelegraph.com/news/115270/onename-drops-namecoin-switches-to-bitcoin |
2015-12-22 |
Oraclize |
http://www.oraclize.it/home/features |
|
"A set of tools and APIs aiming to enhance the power of smart contracts" integrating Bitcoin and Ethereum - all about being "provably honest" |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Multiple |
(Dev tool) |
2015-12-22 |
Peercoin |
https://peercoin.net/ |
|
Altcoin - "The world's first Proof-of-Stake coin" |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-16 |
Provenance |
https://www.provenance.org/ |
http://www.just-style.com/analysis/supply-chain-mapping-using-the-bitcoin-blockchain_id125834.aspx |
Tracks supply chains using Ethereum. |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
|
2015-12-22 |
ripple |
https://ripple.com/ |
|
A "Global Settlement Network" - handling transfers between banks without third party - aimed at cross-border/foreign exchange transactions |
application |
Y |
Blockchain |
Uses "Ripple Consensus Ledger (RCL)" - Deep dive - https://ripple.com/files/ripple_deep_dive_for_financial_professionals.pdf |
2015-12-22 |
Rubix |
http://rubixbydeloitte.com/ |
http://rubixbydeloitte.com/offerings.php |
Infrastructure to allow big business to develop blockchain based applications |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-22 |
Sia |
https://sia.tech/ |
http://sia.tech/about |
Decentralised cloud storage |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-22 |
Skuchain |
http://www.skuchain.com/ |
http://www.coindesk.com/how-bitcoins-technology-could-make-supply-chains-more-transparent/ |
Supply chain stuff |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
Related to thingchain |
2015-12-17 |
Slock.it |
Slock.it |
http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ethereum-based-slock-reveals-first-ever-lock-opened-money-1527014 |
Service for renting, selling and sharing things that can be locked - combining IoT with blockchain ("the infrastructure of the sharing economy") |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
opening locks with money - Example - a fully automated AirBnB apartment; also has Ethereum computer for controlling IoT devices (locks) connected to Ethereum |
2015-12-22 |
Solarcoin |
solarcoin.org |
http://solarcoin.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Solarcoin-1-page.pdf |
"a digital currency incentivizing solar electricity" - given to solar energy producers then other buy/sell (miners also get solarcoin) |
application |
Y |
Blockchain |
|
2015-12-22 |
Solid |
https://github.com/solid/solid |
https://github.com/solid/solid-spec |
"a proposed set of conventions for building decentralized social applications on the Linked Data stack" |
Technology/platform |
? |
Unclear |
Interesting link to Linked Data |
2015-12-16 |
Storj.io |
http://storj.io/ |
|
Decntralised cloud storage built on blockchain |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Florincoin |
(Blockchain-as-a-Service) View FAQ - mention combining various technologies when they can (http://storj.io/faq.html#faq-1-7) |
2015-12-22 |
Tahoe-LAFS |
https://www.tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs |
|
Distributed cloud storage - "Least-Authority File Store" |
Technology/platform |
? |
Unclear |
|
2015-12-22 |
thingchain |
https://www.thingchain.com/ |
|
Using "cryptic QR codes" to track supply chain provenance |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
(Dev tool) - Related to skuchain |
2015-12-21 |
Tieron |
na |
http://www.newsbtc.com/2015/09/04/tieron-using-blockchain-technology-for-government-surveys/ |
"Using blockchain for government surveys" |
application |
Y |
Blockchain |
Blockchain-as-a-Service - Application? |
2015-12-21 |
TransActive Grid |
na |
|
IN DEV: Project by Io3 energy and ConsenSys to create an Ethereum based transactive energy grid |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
http://lo3energy.com/projects/; https://consensys.net/ventures/spokes/; http://smartgrid.ieee.org/newsletters/september-2015/transactive-control-what-s-in-a-name |
2015-12-16 |
Twister |
http://twister.net.co/ |
|
Decentralized microblogging platform using Bitcoin protocol and Bittorrent |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Bitcoin |
|
2015-12-17 |
Ujo music |
http://ujomusic.com/ |
|
Shared infrastructure for the distribution of creative digital products (i.e. music) focused on generating greater transparency, fairness and profitability - "ownership information and use policies on the blockchain" |
application |
Y |
Blockchain |
Small existing prototype using a song from Imogen Heap - http://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2015/10/05/im-imogen-heap-and-this-is-why-im-releasing-my-music-on-blockchain/ |
2015-12-17 |
WeiFund |
http://weifund.io/ |
|
Crowdfunding and equity platform based on Ether currency - benefit appears to be smart contracts which inherently allow for different models of equity share/guarantee on return of funding - especially good for digital asset return |
application |
Y |
Ethereum |
|
2015-12-22 |
Woodcoin |
http://woodcoin.org/ |
|
Altcoin modelled on renewable resources i.e uses logarithmic money supply curve |
application |
Y |
Blockchain |
uses Pure Skein proof-of-work function |
2015-12-22 |
��nigma |
http://enigma.media.mit.edu/ |
http://www.wired.com/2015/06/mits-bitcoin-inspired-enigma-lets-computers-mine-encrypted-data/ |
"a decentralized cloud platform with guaranteed privacy" |
Technology/platform |
Y |
Blockchain |
MIT Media Lab involved |
2015-12-22 |
Genecoin |
http://genecoin.me/ |
|
"Make a Backup of Yourself Using Bitcoin" - Put DNA data on the Bitcoin blockchain |
application |
Y |
Bitcoin |
|
2015-12-22 |
Everledger |
http://www.everledger.io/ |
|
Storing records of diamonds on a blockchain to prevent insurance fraud and diamond smuggling |
application |
Y |
Blockchain |
Uses crystallography to hash physical objects |