Blockstream

Founded in 2014 by Dr. Adam Back and other prominent Bitcoin developers, Blockstream is a technology company focused on building the foundational infrastructure for Bitcoin and other digital assets. The company's mission is to create the financial systems of the future, built on the security and robustness of the Bitcoin protocol. Blockstream's key contributions and services include the Liquid Network (a Bitcoin sidechain for fast, confidential transactions), Blockstream Satellite (broadcasting the Bitcoin blockchain from space), enterprise-grade cryptocurrency mining hosting, and the open-source Elements platform for creating sidechains.