Crypto & Web3 Startups

YieldFi operates DeFi yield vaults where users deposit crypto assets to earn returns generated through DeFi strategies managed by a Strategy Risk Manager. It issues tokens tied to underlying strategies, with redemptions processed based on periodic price updates.

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YieldNest is a decentralized finance protocol offering risk-adjusted restaking and DeFi strategies to both retail and institutional users. The platform uses AI-powered technology to provide high-yield investment options in a non-custodial manner.

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YOAKE entertainment is a Japanese company working in the entertainment sector with blockchain applications, including use cases on Sony Ventures' "Soneium" blockchain platform. Its representative director presented entertainment implementation examples at GITEX Europe 2026.

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YOM is a decentralized metaverse infrastructure platform that enables creators and businesses to build, host, and monetize web3 metaspaces using Unreal Engine 5. The platform provides an SDK, marketplace, and tokenization tools for virtual assets, events, and NFT-based collectibles.

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YOM operates a decentralized edge GPU network for cloud game streaming, letting publishers upload games for instant browser-based play and letting GPU operators earn rewards for providing compute. It uses the $YOM token on Avalanche as an on-chain settlement layer that meters node contributions and ties token supply to network usage, with future applications in real-time AI and interactive 3D.

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An online casino and gaming events platform offering entertainment with games, prizes, and bonuses for gamblers.

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Yooldo is a Web3 gaming platform that curates blockchain-based games with a user-friendly interface and integrates AI and MCP connectivity for matchmaking, game data analysis, and gamer insights. It aims to make blockchain gaming accessible to general players and connect web2 games with web3 technology.

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YourDiamonds.com is a blockchain-based fintech platform that tokenizes and facilitates the trading and financing of diamonds through decentralized finance mechanisms. The platform targets diamond traders, investors, and the jewelry industry by enabling the digitization and liquidity of diamond assets.

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A solo legal and business advisory practice run by Adv. Zachi Zach, an Israeli lawyer specializing in gaming, blockchain, cryptocurrency, fintech, online advertising, and eCommerce. It advises online-industry startups and corporations on company formation, regulatory issues, commercial transactions, and financing rounds and M&As.

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Zayn Network, headquartered in Singapore, is building a modular Layer 2 zero-knowledge sovereign rollup that links Bitcoin and Ethereum infrastructure. The project targets tokenization of real-world assets in the MENAP region and Southeast Asia, and its investors include 500 Global and Cur8 Capital.

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ZBS Tech is a software product development company focused on the crypto and blockchain industry, building web apps, smart contracts, NFT and token-related development, blockchain integrations, and product design. It also provides consultancy on blockchain technologies and works as an extension of clients' product teams.

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Zee Prime Capital is an investment firm focused on crypto and cypherpunk-oriented technologies, positioning itself as a long-term, flexible capital provider.

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Zeeve is an enterprise-grade, no-code automation platform for deploying, monitoring, and managing blockchain nodes and networks across multiple protocols, along with Rollup-as-a-Service and RPC infrastructure for Web3 builders. It serves developers, Web3 startups, and enterprises building and scaling decentralized apps, networks, and appchains.

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Zelcore is a non-custodial, multi-chain crypto wallet available on desktop, mobile, and as a browser extension, letting users buy, sell, send, receive, and swap digital assets from one interface. It supports over 80 blockchains and thousands of assets, with features including decentralized two-factor authentication (d2FA), hardware wallet integration, and WalletConnect access to Web3.

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The IACR is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing cryptology research and education. The organization promotes the science of cryptography, which is fundamental to security in banking, mobile communications, and digital systems.

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ZERO is a decentralized, privacy-focused messaging and social platform, offering products including a messenger, social app, and digital identity (Zero ID) built on a crypto protocol with its own token. It targets users seeking private, self-sovereign communication across mobile and desktop platforms.

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Zerobase provides zero-knowledge proof generation infrastructure, offering real-time zero-knowledge circuits and privacy-preserving authentication (zkLogin) for building zero-knowledge-based applications. It targets developers building cryptographic and financial applications.

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ZeroStack is a Nasdaq-listed asset management company that invests in artificial intelligence-focused digital assets, compute technology companies, and projects within the $0G decentralized operating system ecosystem. The company deploys capital across proof-of-stake assets, private AI companies, and staking validators to generate fee-earning opportunities.

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ZettaBlock provides enterprise-grade blockchain data infrastructure and APIs for developers building Web3 applications across multiple blockchains. The platform offers real-time on-chain and off-chain data access, pre-built APIs, and abstraction layers for crypto projects, DeFi protocols, and blockchain developers.

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Zeus Network provides cross-chain infrastructure that brings Bitcoin liquidity into the Solana ecosystem, letting users mint zBTC—a token pegged 1:1 to Bitcoin with Proof of Reserves—and access yield across DeFi protocols. It also offers developer tools such as BitcoinKit for building applications with multi-chain support across Solana, Ethereum, Base, and Sonic.

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Zharta is an on-chain credit protocol that lets institutions structure fixed-rate, customizable loans, using real-world assets, securities, or other digital assets as collateral. It offers borrowing, lending, smart escrow, loan refinancing, and automated liquidity deployment aimed at institutional capital.

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Zimbali Networks builds financial infrastructure for Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), aimed at central banks seeking to provide financial services to unbanked populations via mobile phones. Its focus is on enabling financial inclusion and access through CBDC technology.

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Zipmex publishes articles and guides about cryptocurrency, covering topics such as price forecasts, NFT marketplaces, crypto security, and investment trends. The site functions primarily as a crypto content and education resource.

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