Money that arrives
When money moves between two companies it either lands in full or does not leave at all. Nothing gets stuck halfway.
The systems others build on.
We build the parts that other companies' products are made of. The pieces that have to keep working when money, private information, or an important record depends on them.
2018
Founded
12
Systems built
5
Live now
5
Core domains
What we do
What we are good at
We know where each system breaks and we say so out loud. Where a mistake would be costly, we check the design is right long before anyone depends on it.
Nobody looking over your shoulder
Payments and records that stay between the people involved. The system is built so that even we cannot see them.
Records nobody can change
Once something is written down it stays written. Anyone who needs to check can see it was never altered afterwards.
Right the first time
Where a mistake would cost real money, we prove the system works before a single person uses it.
No middleman
Money that goes straight from one person to another, with nobody holding it along the way.
The same answer every time
Run it today or in a year and the result is identical, so when something goes wrong we can see exactly what happened.
Selected work
The work speaks first
A lab is only worth what it has actually built. Here are a few of them.
DigicashLive demo
Cash you can spend online. Nobody sees who paid, the same way nobody sees who hands over a banknote, and the same coin can never be spent twice.
PaymentsPrivacy
PrivacyOpen source
ArcMintLive
Digital cash backed by Bitcoin, working today. It spends without your name attached, arrives in seconds, and no company ever holds your money for you.
BitcoinPayments
PrivacyOpen source
FerrousLive
A money network anyone can join. You can help run it with an ordinary home computer, and if you lose your wallet you can put it back together from pieces you kept in separate places.
MoneyOpen to all
PrivacyOpen source
AxiomIn development
A record book for businesses that cannot afford arguments about what happened. Each customer keeps their own copy and the lab keeps an independent one, so nobody can quietly rewrite the past.
RecordsBusiness
RecordsOpen source
Working with the lab
Have a hard systems problem?
We take on a few jobs at a time, the ones where getting it wrong would be expensive. If that sounds like yours, let us talk.
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