We build infrastructure and applications that deliver the fullest advantages of Web3’s capabilities.
This mission has attracted a talented team that — throughout all functions and disciplines — are among the most experienced in all of crypto.
Founded: 2016 |
Founders: Jeff Garzik – CEO Matthew Roszak – Chairman |
Team: 40 team members (120 including spinoffs) |
Headquarters: Chicago Atlanta |
A Timeline of Innovation
2016
Bloq founded by Jeff Garzik and Matthew Roszak
Delivered Fidelity’s first Bitcoin wallet
2017
Created BloqLabs, which incubated many of Bloq’s spinoffs, including Vesper Finance, Metronome, Titan, and others.
Partners on Project Vulcan with PwC, an all-in-one digital asset platform
2018
Spun out Titan as a provider of mining management software, services, and white-label mining tools
Worked with Citibank on a Universal Node for digital assets
Launched Metronome, the first DeFi project
2019
Bloq open-sources key software components, planting seeds of CapsuleNFT
Launched BloqCloud, delivering managed node and API services
2020
Earned grant to support Algorand network, launching nodes and API
Began support for Avalanche nodes
2021
Launched Vesper Finance, the simplest and most-audited DeFi yield aggregator
Published internal DeFi tools under Pure Finance
Launched Lumerin project to tokenize hashpower
Atmos Labs founded to develop category of metaverse-native sports
2022
Atmos Labs and CapsuleNFT publicly debut at NFT.NYC
CapsuleNFT introduces Dollar Store Kids collection, the first to embed NFT art and a digital asset (USDC) as a single NFT
CapsuleNFT and Atmos Labs sell out of three NFT collections in approximately one month
2023
Metronome Synth launches, expanding the possibilities and effectiveness of DeFi yield using synthetics
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