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zkCandy is a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, utilizing zero-knowledge proofs to accelerate transaction speed and decrease fees. By processing transactions off-chain and leveraging Ethereum's security, zkCandy enhances scalability, ensuring faster, cost-effective transactions while remaining compatible with the Ethereum ecosystem.

Liquorice is a decentralized application that implements auction-based price discovery and single-sided liquidity pools. The main mission of Liquorice is to provide professional trading firms with an efficient tool to manage their inventory and simple connectivity to core DeFi protocols such as 1inch and Uniswap X when using intents to settle trades.

WOO X connects traders, exchanges, institutions and DeFi platforms to democratize access to best-in-class liquidity and trade execution at zero or low cost. WOO X was originally incubated by Kronos Research, a large cryptocurrency quantitative trading firm. WOO X aims to reduce market inefficiencies and disrupt the crypto market by solving the main cryptocurrency problem, namely liquidity dispersion. The ultimate goal is to standardise liquidity. WOO X acts as a zero-fee crypto trading platform and also acts as a liquidity aggregator for digital assets. WOOFi supports more than a dozen blockchains, enabling cross-chain swaps and pledges to provide stable returns to WOO token holders. WOOFi Pro complements swap and pledge functions, provides perpetual futures trading, and online 50+ derivatives markets, supporting high leverage and generous share. WOO X also operates its official investment arm, WOO Ventures.

zkLink is a trading-focused multi-chain L2 network with unified liquidity secured by ZK-Rollups. DApps built on zkLink's L2 network can leverage seamless multi-chain liquidity, with rapid deployment solutions for decentralized and non-custodial order books, AMMs, derivatives, and NFT exchanges. zkLink operates as a trustless, permissionless, and non-custodial interoperability protocol, designed to connect different blockchains, eliminate the disparity of different tokens, and solve the problem of liquidity silos formed on isolated chains.

MetaEngine provides a platform for interoperability of assets across metaverses.

AdaSwap is a DEX based on Cardano for swapping, bridging, and trading between Cardano-based tokens and stablecoins.

Synesis One was founded in 2021 to crowdsource data needed to train a conversational reasoning engine for sister company Mind AI. The platform connects corporate clients in need of AI training data with crowdsourced human intelligence to provide it. The company raised $9.5 million to fund development of the platform and data ecosystem.