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Key people at ChainX.
ChainX was founded by Kyongwon Lee (Co-Founder).
ChainX operates as a community-driven Layer 2 network for Bitcoin, enabling secure cross-chain asset transfers. It provides both custodial and non-custodial solutions, leveraging advanced cryptography for robust asset management. The platform integrates its Lightning Network implementation for faster, scalable Bitcoin transactions, and supports Substrate and Ethereum smart contracts.
The company originated in China, recognizing Bitcoin's scalability and functional limitations. Lipeng Yue, a key founder, initiated development around 2016. This early focus on the Substrate framework positioned ChainX as a pioneering blockchain, extending Bitcoin's capabilities into flexible application environment.
ChainX serves developers and users building decentralized applications within the Bitcoin network. Its vision is to cultivate a robust smart contract platform that expands the ecosystem's utility. ComingChat exemplifies its ambition to establish global payment and financial infrastructure powered by Bitcoin.
ChainX was founded by Kyongwon Lee (Co-Founder).
Key people at ChainX.
ChainX has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $3.0M Seed in Octopus Network in April 2021.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2021 | Octopus Network | $3.0M Seed | — | Ascensive Assets, Bixin, D1 Ventures, Electric Capital, NGC Ventures, OKX Ventures, Original Capital, Pnyx Ventures, Puzzle Ventures, Sevenx Ventures, Spark Digital Capital, Stafi, ZMT Capital |
