Blockchain technology has the potential to change everything from proxy voting to financial exchanges. Since blockchain's unexpected surge in popularity, investors have been tuning in to how they can capitalise on it. Although there are fewer alternatives for blockchain investing than for traditional commodities, there are still some. Here are some of the most promising blockchain technology companies to invest in right now.
BTCS
This company was way ahead of the curve when it came to researching digital currency ecosystems. BTCS is one of the first publicly traded blockchain and digital cryptocurrency companies in the United States. It is also the first purely publicly traded company focused solely on blockchain technologies in the United States.
BTL Group
Guy Halford and Hugh Halford-Thompson founded the BTL Group in Vancouver, Canada, in March 2011. The company focuses on making Interbit, a proprietary private blockchain technology, more accessible to businesses. Interbit enables blockchain companies to develop their own applications, with a focus on audit, trade, remittance, billing and back-office processes.
Bitcoin Investment Trust
The Bitcoin Investment Trust is aimed at experienced investors who wish to participate in the price volatility of Bitcoin. This is done using a standardised and simple investment technique. The vehicle is designed to address the challenges associated with procuring, storing and securing large sums of Bitcoin as an investment.
Global Arena Holdings Inc.
GAHI is a holding company that specialises in software and financial services. It buys patents, innovations and companies that know how to use blockchain technology for their products. The company specialises in offering technology-based election services to organised trade unions.
First Bitcoin capital
The world's first listed blockchain start-up was First Bitcoin Capital. The company endeavours to offer its investors a broad spectrum of digital currencies and blockchain technologies. Its shares are traded over-the-counter (OTC) and on US stock exchanges under the symbol BITCF and on cryptocurrency exchanges under the symbol BIT.
DigitalX Ltd.
Using blockchain technology, DigitalX Ltd. has developed a secure ledger system and a range of software solutions for consumers and businesses around the world. The company has also developed a smartphone app that helps people make secure cross-border payments.
Blockchain technology has proven to be a game changer for the operations of many types of businesses. Investing in the blockchain technology companies mentioned above can be a strategic way to capitalise on the growing popularity of blockchain technology.