Dfns
Infrastructure
Wallets
Institutional-grade wallet infrastructure: Secure, scalable, blockchain-agnostic.
Founders
Clarisse Hagège (Co-founder & CEO)
Christopher Grilhault des Fontaines (Co-founder & Co-CEO)
Launch Date
2020
Key Investors
Further Ventures
Motive Ventures
Wintermute
Motier Ventures
White Star Capital
and more
About
Dfns is a pioneering Wallets-as-a-Service (WaaS) platform enabling fintechs and enterprises to securely integrate digital asset capabilities. With bank-grade security powered by advanced MPC cryptography, Dfns offers a unified API for wallet management across all blockchains. Their infrastructure has secured $10B in assets, created 10M+ wallets, and processes $1B+ monthly with zero security breaches. Features include biometric authentication, policy controls, and 99.95% uptime, making Dfns the trusted backbone for institutions like ABN AMRO and Zodia Custody.
$10B
Assets secured
10M+
Wallets created
Use Cases
- Enterprise Treasury Management - Financial departments can securely manage corporate digital assets with multi-approval workflows, role-based access controls, and compliance features for regulatory reporting.
- Digital Banking Integration - Banks can embed crypto wallets into existing apps using Dfns APIs, allowing customers to securely hold digital assets with MPC security while maintaining regulatory compliance.
- Crypto Exchange Security Enhancement - Exchanges can implement Dfns' multiparty computation to eliminate single points of failure in key management, with customizable approval workflows for large transactions.
- Web3 Application Development - Developers can integrate secure wallet functionality into dApps across multiple blockchains without managing complex key infrastructure, using Dfns SDKs and APIs.
Wallet Infrastructure
- Dfns offers a Wallets-as-a-Service (WaaS) platform
- They provide Wallet Entitlement Management (WEM)
- Their services include a Key Deployment Service (KDS)
- Dfns supports integrations across various blockchains
- They offer a Wallet API to deploy millions of multichain wallets via mobile SDK
Security and Compliance
- Dfns emphasizes bank-grade security with NIST compliance
- They utilize state-of-the-art cryptography for loss and attack resistance
- They ensure compliance with regulations like EU DORA and US FISMA
- Dfns has completed SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2 certifications
- They offer passwordless 2FA with biometric wallet access
Trusted by
Fidelity International, GRVT, Vita Wallet, Nilos, Tokeny, Arianee, Due, Ndax, Zodia Custody, ABN AMRO, Socios.com, Sphere, Stripe, Bridge, Tungsten, Asset Reality, Digital Asset, Spiko, Triple-A, Zulu
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