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Digital Currency Group

Venture capital

New York · Seed–Late Stage · 8 people tracked

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Investment thesis

DCG positions itself as an enduring investor and operator building toward a decentralized future to unlock economic and societal opportunity. Active since 2012, it deploys capital across equity investments, fund investments, and token/digital asset holdings, backing crypto and blockchain builders across more than 25 countries. Its focus spans payments, stablecoins, custody, wallets, exchanges, DeFi, enterprise blockchain, L1/L2 blockchains, data and analytics, identity, compliance, security, metaverse, NFTs, and gaming. DCG supports companies through all stages of their journey, from seed and venture through token launch, growth, late stage, and public markets, and owns businesses that lead their respective categories.

Invests inCrypto & Web3FintechGlobalNew York

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Late Stage
HQ
New York, Connecticut, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2012
Tracked investments
321

Team · 8 people

from public directories
Alexander Garn· Analystin
Brittney Cohenin
Christopher Costaras· Investorin
Diego De Colombres· Vice Presidentin𝕏
Fernando Carranza· Senior Associatein𝕏
Matthew Beck· Investorin𝕏
Ryan Jolly· Associatein

What they invest in

from 233 of 321 portfolio companies

Crypto & Web3 ×149Fintech ×137Enterprise Software ×47AI & Machine Learning ×45Data & Infrastructure ×39SaaS ×27Developer Tools ×22Cybersecurity ×17

HQs:United States×51United Kingdom×9Nigeria×5South Africa×5Mexico×4Australia×3

Investments · 321 tracked

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BitGobitgo.comin𝕏NYSE: BTGO

BitGo provides institutional-grade digital asset infrastructure including custody, trading, wallet services, and stablecoin management for financial institutions and enterprises.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech<UNKNOWN>, US

Michael A. Belshe(Executive Officer, Director)Chen Fang(Executive Officer, Director)Krishna Juvvadi(Executive Officer)Ed Reginelli(Executive Officer)J. WILLIAM LEE(Director)ANTONIO GRACIAS(Director)

Coinbasecoinbase.comin𝕏NASDAQ: COIN

Coinbase is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that offers trading, custody, and financial services for cryptocurrencies, stocks, derivatives, and prediction markets to consumers, institutions, and developers.

Crypto & Web3FintechLos Angeles, US

Brian Armstrong(Founder/CEO)in

eToroetoro.comin𝕏NASDAQ: ETOR

eToro is an online trading and investment platform that enables retail investors to trade stocks, ETFs, and other assets with zero broker fees, and offers a CopyTrader feature allowing users to automatically replicate trades of experienced investors.

FintechBnei Brak

Johnathan Alexander Assia(Executive Officer, Director)Shalom Berkovitz(Chief Financial Officer and Deputy Chief Executive Officer)Ronen Assia(Executive Director, Co-founder and Director)Eddy Shalev(Director)Avner Stepak(Director)Santo Politi(Director)

Abraabra.comin𝕏

Abra provides a digital asset platform for private and institutional clients, offering services across decentralized finance, asset management, and credit with a focus on security and regulatory compliance.

Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS

Aleoaleo.org𝕏

Aleo is a Layer-1 blockchain platform powered by zero-knowledge cryptography that enables private, programmable, and scalable applications.

Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Michael Beller(Executive Officer)Howard Wu(Founder)in

Alfredalfredpay.ioin𝕏

Alfred Pay provides an API and platform enabling businesses to issue local bank accounts and move money across Latin American countries without establishing local entities.

FintechSaaS

Altius Execution Layeraltiuslabs.xyzin𝕏

Altius Labs builds customized blockchain infrastructure for high-performance applications, offering private chains with proprietary economics, 10,000+ transactions per second, and sub-millisecond latency.

Crypto & Web3

Amfiamfi.finance
Anchorgetanchor.coin𝕏

Anchor builds compliance and security solutions for financial services, providing guardrails and protective measures to help customers maintain regulatory compliance.

CybersecurityFintechLagos, NG

Segun Adeyemi(Founder)inGBEKELOLUWA OLUFOTEBI(Founder)inOlamide Sobowale(Founder)in

Anodelabsanodelabs.io
API3 Decentralized APIapi3.org𝕏

API3 operates a decentralized oracle network that allows DeFi projects to earn rewards (OEV Rewards) for participating in its data provision and consensus system.

Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure

Arcanaarcana.networkin𝕏

Arcana Network (Avail Nexus) provides multi-chain infrastructure that lets decentralized applications operate across blockchains without rebuilding, including unified balances that combine tokens and liquidity across chains and a verifiable data availability layer.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Archerprotectarcherprotect.com
Archfinancearchfinance.ioin𝕏

Arch is an investment platform for buying and holding crypto products, including diversified crypto funds and Bitcoin-based products that pay interest, aimed at retail investors.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Asksurfasksurf.ai
Atlendisatlendis.io
Aurorachainaurorachain.io
Autopilotautopilot.is

Autopilot provides global payment infrastructure for cross-border companies, enabling them to handle complex payment operations across multiple markets while reducing operational costs.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Aviva Créditoavivacredito.comin

Aviva is a financial institution in Mexico that provides personal loans to individuals and small business owners through video calls conducted at kiosks, with a focus on straightforward lending without extensive paperwork.

FintechMexico, MX

Axisaxisapp.comin𝕏

axis is an Egyptian fintech company offering mobile money infrastructure solutions including a digital wallet, instant payouts for businesses, and international remittances to Egypt.

FintechCairo, EG

Rania GaafarAhmed Yasser

Axoniaxoni.comin𝕏

Axoni provides a distributed ledger platform for post-trade processing and settlement in financial markets, serving institutional clients in capital markets operations.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York City, US

Greg Schvey(Founder/CEO)Jeffrey Schvey(Founder/CTO)inGreg (CEO)(Chief Executive Officer)Jeff (CTO)(Chief Technology Officer)

Azafinanceazafinance.comin𝕏

AZA Finance is a fintech platform that connects businesses to frontier markets and currencies.

Fintech

Bagelbagel.comin𝕏

Bagel Labs develops distributed training methods for diffusion models using commodity hardware across heterogeneous systems.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechParis, FR

Balletcryptoballetcrypto.comin𝕏

Ballet produces physical hardware wallets for self-custody of cryptocurrency, enabling users to control their private keys offline without exchanges or complex setup.

Crypto & Web3Hardware

Barterswapbarterswap.xyz𝕏

Barter is a DeFi infrastructure protocol on Ethereum that enables wallet holders to earn fees by providing liquidity for swaps without depositing funds, and offers a top-tier swap router that aggregates liquidity across AMMs and off-chain sources.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

BCB Groupbcbgroup.comin𝕏

BCB Group provides enterprise-grade payment infrastructure for financial institutions operating across global fiat and cryptocurrency markets.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech

Beoblebeoble.io
Big Timebigtime.gg𝕏

Big Time is a free-to-play multiplayer RPG where players explore a narrative-driven world involving time travel and fight against threats to humanity.

Crypto & Web3Gaming

BigchainDBbigchaindb.com
Bitcloutbitclout.com
Bitmarkbitmark.com

Bitmark was a public blockchain founded in 2014 for registering and managing digital property rights and assets such as health data, music rights, and digital art.

Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure

Bitnomial Cryptocurrency Financial Futures Exchangebitnomial.comin𝕏

Bitnomial is a US CFTC-regulated cryptocurrency derivatives exchange and clearinghouse offering leveraged spot trading, perpetual futures, traditional futures and options, and prediction markets with crypto margin and settlement capabilities.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Bitoasisbitoasis.net
Bitpaybitpay.comin𝕏

BitPay provides enterprise-grade tools for cryptocurrency acceptance and spending, enabling businesses and individuals to send, receive, and store digital currencies.

ConsumerCrypto & Web3Fintech

Bitsobitso.comin𝕏

Bitso is a fintech platform offering cryptocurrency trading, U.S. stock and ETF investing, yield-earning opportunities on crypto holdings, and cross-border payment services.

Crypto & Web3FintechMexico City, MX

Daniel Vogel(Founder & CEO)

Bittensor Privatebittensor.com𝕏

Bittensor is an open network protocol where independent subnets produce digital commodities and machine intelligence services, with participants rewarded in TAO tokens.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure

Blazewithblaze.appin𝕏

Blaze provides a platform that monitors online signals to identify and target potential customers at the moment they demonstrate purchase intent, using AI-powered automation.

Enterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Lauren Rothwell(Founder)inChirag Mahapatra(Founder)in

Blinklabsblinklabs.xyz

Blink operates a private mempool that enables cryptocurrency businesses to extract value from MEV (maximal extractable value) while protecting users from MEV attacks.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Blockchain.com Cryptocurrency exchange platformblockchain.comin𝕏

Blockchain.com is a global infrastructure platform for digital assets that provides cryptocurrency trading, DeFi wallet services, and blockchain exploration tools to millions of users worldwide.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

BlockEarnerblockearner.com.auin𝕏

Block Earner is an Australian fintech offering crypto-backed AUD loans, a cryptocurrency exchange for buying and selling 350+ coins, a cash account, SMSF, and OTC services.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Blockstream Centralized infra Seedblockstream.comin𝕏

Blockstream develops Bitcoin wallet and hardware security solutions, including a mobile app and Jade hardware wallet for self-custody of digital assets.

Crypto & Web3FintechHardware

Blokurblokur.com

Blokur operates a music rights conflict platform that enables music publishers and users to identify and manage ownership disputes and conflicts across songs and rights holders.

Marketing TechMedia & EntertainmentLondon, GB

Bloqbloq.comin𝕏

Bloq develops infrastructure and applications for Web3 ecosystems, including tools and platforms for decentralized finance, mining, and metaverse applications.

Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3

Bookbakerbookbaker.com
Bravebrave.com𝕏

Brave is a web browser that blocks third-party ads, trackers, and tracking cookies while offering built-in privacy features including a VPN, search engine, and AI assistant.

ConsumerDeveloper Tools

Brendan Eich(Founder)Brian Bondy(Founder)

Brightmountbrightmount.co𝕏

Brightmount researches and operates decentralized AI infrastructure and ecosystems, with a focus on building and promoting Bittensor subnets and dAI adoption across Asia.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Deep Tech

Jun(Co-founder & CEO)inMark(Co-founder & CTO)inHyungang(Co-founder & CPO)in

Budabuda.com
Bushabusha.co𝕏

Busha is a cryptocurrency exchange and digital asset management platform that allows users to buy, sell, and trade over 70 digital assets including Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Crypto & Web3FintechLagos, NG

Calizacaliza.coin𝕏

Caliza provides cross-border payment infrastructure and multi-currency account management for businesses operating globally, enabling instant transfers, payouts, and compliant financial operations across North America, Asia, South America, Europe, and Africa.

Enterprise SoftwareFintech<UNKNOWN>

Cambridgecambridgeblockchain.orgin𝕏

Cambridge Blockchain is a student-run society at the University of Cambridge that organizes education, research, and development activities in the blockchain space.

Crypto & Web3Cambridge, GB

Cauricauri.money
Cedarcedar.moneyin𝕏

Cedar Money facilitates cross-border payments and collections across Africa and global markets for businesses in agriculture, manufacturing, digital commerce, and financial institutions.

Fintech

Celestiacelestia.orgin𝕏

Celestia designs and operates custom, high-throughput blockchain infrastructure for enterprises, separating compute and storage to enable independent scaling.

Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Enterprise Software

Mustafa Al-Bassam(Chairman & CEO, Celestia Foundation)Nick White(Co-founder & CEO, Celestia Labs)Preston Evans(CTO, Celestia Labs)

Chain Centralized infra Growth Exitchain.com𝕏

Chain provides infrastructure for enterprises to move money between stablecoins and fiat currencies at scale through direct access to banking and card networks.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Chainalysischainalysis.comin𝕏

Chainalysis provides investigative services and training programs for cryptocurrency compliance and risk mitigation.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3CybersecurityData & InfrastructureFintechNew York City, US

Rakib Azad(Executive Officer)Jonathan Levin(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Michael Gronager(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardPhilippe Botteri(Director)Sarah Tavel(Director)

Cinchcinch.sg
Circle CeFi Growthcircle.comin𝕏

Circle provides a full-stack platform for digital finance, combining blockchain infrastructure, stablecoins (USDC, EURC), and payment networks to enable borderless value exchange and financial access globally.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech

Jeremy Allaire

Civic Blockchain-based identity verificationcivic.comin𝕏

Civic builds signal-based go-to-market solutions that use AI agents to identify and act on customer intent for growth teams.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSales Tech

ClearTokencleartoken.ioin

ClearToken builds clearing and settlement infrastructure for digital assets, enabling 24/7 post-trade services across both traditional finance and digital-native markets.

Crypto & Web3FintechLondon, GB

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Frequently asked questions

What stage does Digital Currency Group invest at?
Digital Currency Group invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Digital Currency Group focus on?
Digital Currency Group focuses on Crypto & Web3, Fintech.
Where is Digital Currency Group located?
Digital Currency Group is headquartered in New York, US.
Does Digital Currency Group lead rounds?
Digital Currency Group typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

Digital Currency Group’s Barry Silbert steps down as Grayscale chairman: CNBC Crypto World

CNBC Television · Barry Silbert

#SundaySpotlight Barry Silbert is the Founder & CEO of Digital Currency Group

CryptoNewsZ · Barry Silbert

Digital Currency Group CEO Barry Silbert on acquiring Luno

Barry Silbert · cnbc.com

Episode 114: Barry Silbert, CEO of Digital Currency Group, is Swatting the Gold Bugs with Bitcoin

New York Stock Exchange · Barry Silbert

Co-investors · 95

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$25K – $200K
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$500K – $50M
NIV

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$500K – $5M
Future Perfect Ventures

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$500K – $5M
Techstars

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$220K
RRE Ventures

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$5M – $15M
Oyster Ventures

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$25K – $200K
Union Square Ventures (USV)

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$1M – $20M
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$3M – $10M
Hashed

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$1M – $37M
Winklevoss Capital

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Both backed · 5
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$100K – $5M
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