what's The Clearing Company?
The Clearing Company is a blockchain-focused startup aimed at revolutionizing clearing and settlement processes in the digital asset markets. Backed by prominent crypto investors like Haun Ventures, it seeks to address inefficiencies in post-trade infrastructure for cryptocurrencies and tokenized assets, providing secure, efficient, and compliant solutions for financial institutions entering the crypto space. By leveraging distributed ledger technology, The Clearing Company facilitates faster transaction finality and reduces counterparty risks in crypto trading. Its platform integrates with existing financial systems to bridge traditional finance and blockchain, enabling seamless handling of high-volume crypto settlements while adhering to regulatory standards.
Team joined new org for prediction markets; Coinbase acquisition expected Jan 2026; applied for DCO.
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x.com/theclearingcoToni Gemayel and team members joined an organization to continue work on regulated onchain prediction markets.
Uses distributed ledger technology to clear and settle trades in stablecoins.
Applied for a Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO) license from the CFTC.
Agreed to be acquired by Coinbase, with the deal expected to close in January 2026.
A crypto trader analyzing prediction market projects identifies The Clearing Company as the closest competitor to Polymarket and Kalshi.
Wall Street Journal publishes coverage of the project and prediction markets, featuring Haun Ventures founder's vision.
Secures $15M in new funding round for prediction market development.
Secured $7.5M in funding for prediction market development.
Investment secured from undisclosed supporter; project focuses on onchain prediction markets.
Completes $15M seed funding round