Bloq
Bloq offers infrastructure and applications for Web3, including DeFi, mining, and the metaverse, with headquarters in Chicago and additional operations in Atlanta.
Services
Bloq offers infrastructure and applications for Web3, encompassing diverse sectors such as decentralized finance (DeFi), mining, and the metaverse. Their comprehensive suite of tools includes BloqCloud for various infrastructure solutions and Pure Finance for seamless developer tools. Additionally, they provide specialized platforms like the Lumerin Hashpower Marketplace for trading Bitcoin mining hashpower.
Founders
Bloq was founded in 2016 by Jeff Garzik and Matthew Roszak. Jeff Garzik is known for his contributions to early Bitcoin development, while Matthew Roszak is a recognized entrepreneur and investor in the blockchain space. Together, they have guided Bloq towards becoming a significant player in the Web3 ecosystem.
Products
Bloq has developed a diverse range of products tailored to the Web3 sector. These include Vesper, an audited yield platform for DeFi; Metronome, a complete synthetic protocol; Atmos, a metaverse-native sports platform; and Capsule NFT, which focuses on NFT composability. In the mining sector, they offer Titan, a solution for private enterprise pools, and Lumerin, which centralizes on the hashpower marketplace.
Sector
Bloq operates within the Web3 sector, which includes blockchain technology, decentralized finance (DeFi), cryptocurrency mining, and the metaverse. They offer tools and platforms that cater to these areas, providing infrastructure and application solutions essential for the growth and development of the Web3 space.
History
Headquartered in Chicago and with additional operations in Atlanta, Bloq was established in 2016 by Jeff Garzik and Matthew Roszak. Since its inception, the company has been involved in various pioneering projects across the Web3 spectrum, including infrastructure solutions, DeFi platforms, and metaverse initiatives.
