GSR Overview: Introduction, Team, Fundraising and News

GSR

Crypto trading firm & liquidity provider

gsr.io

Overview

On-chain Holdings

Details

GSR is a global crypto market maker since 2013. They specialize in providing liquidity, risk management strategies, programmatic execution and structured products to sophisticated global investors in the digital assets industry.

Tags: CeFi Quantitative Trading Market Makers

Founded: 2013

Location: Britain

Team

Cristian Gil

Chairman

Jakob Palmstierna

CEO

Richard Rosenblum

Co-Founder and President

Xin Song

COO

Jonathan Loflin

Chief Risk Officer

Eva Sanchez

Chief Legal Officer

John MacDonald

CTO

Andreas Koukorinis

Trading head

Investments

Tag

Ecosystem

Token Issuance

Region

Operating Status

zkLink

Trading-focused multi-chain L2 network

Sei Network

Layer 1 blockchain for digital assets exchange

Maple Finance

On-chain institutional capital marketplace

Safe

Multi-signature wallet provider

Astar

Multi-chain smart contract platform

The Graph

Decentralized protocol for indexing and querying blockchain data

dYdX

Decentralized Exchange

Puffer Finance

Anti-Slashing Liquid Staking

Monad

High-performance layer 1 blockchain

Masa

zk-data marketplace and network

Taiko

A decentralized, Ethereum-equivalent ZK-Rollup

Morpho

Decentralized lending-borrowing protocol

Ethena

ETH based delta-neutral stablecoin

Open Custody Protocol

Modular custody solution

Acquired

Magic Square

Web3 multi-chain crypto app store

Saga

A protocol for automated deployment of application-specific blockchains

ZetaChain

Omnichain smart contracts platform

Vertex Protocol

Decentralized derivatives protocol

Particle Network

Modular L1 blockchain

Orderly Network

Liquidity platform

Space and Time

Web3-Native, Decentralized Data Warehouse

Hashflow

Decentralized Trading Platform

Wombat Exchange

Multi-chain stableswap

Figment

Blockchain infrastructure and services provider

CoinList

Token sale platform

Vega Protocol

Decentralized derivatives protocol

Arrow Markets

Decentralized options trading platform

MyShell

Decentralized AI consumer layer

peaq

Web3 network powering the Economy of Things on Polkadot

Gunzilla Games

AAA game studio

Elixir

Modular DPoS Network

GoPlus Security

Web3 security infrastructure

READYgg

Social gaming infrastructure for the Web3 creator economy

Ultiverse

social gaming metaverse

Analog

Decentralized layer-0 platform

Cube.Exchange

Hybrid Crypto Trading Platform

EDX Markets

Digital asset exchange

Kiln

Enterprise-grade staking technology provider

0xScope

Web3 SaaS analytics

Altitude

DeFi protocol offering actively managed collateralized loan

MYX Finance

Decentralized derivative exchange

Fairblock Network

Privacy Transaction Framework

Age of Dino

Web3 Strategy game

Linera

Layer1 blockchain

Delysium

AI-powered MMO game

Thetanuts Finance

Multi-chain structured products protocol

iZUMi Finance

DeFi protocol providing One-Stop Liquidity as a Service

Infinity Exchange

Multi-protocol DeFi ecosystem

Lyra

An options automated market maker (AMM)

Cboe Digital

Exchange and clearinghouse for crypto spot and derivatives

GoodCrypto

Multi-exchange trading terminal and portfolio manager

Undeads

Multiplayer MMORPG game

KAP Games

Web3 gaming distribution portal

Sweatcoin

Move-to-Earn app

Solidus Labs

Crypto-native risk monitoring and market surveillance company

Omni

Web 3 super app

bloXroute

A weapon for front-running DeFi traders

IPOR

DeFi Applications for Interest Rate Derivatives

Hubble Exchange

Cross-margin perpetual futures protocol

IQ Protocol

Decentralized NFT Rental Market

Karmaverse

A metaverse gaming platform

Slope Finance

Mobile gateway to Web3

Terra

Decentralized financial infrastructure

Dexalot

Order Book DEX

Primex Finance

Spot margin trading protocol

MultiVM

Layer2 for multi-language smart contract

Soma Finance

Multi-asset DEX and issuance platform

PsyFi

Decentralized options trading platform

Port Finance

Decentralized lending-borrowing protocol

Paradigm

Liquidity network for crypto derivatives traders

Tempus

Decentralized money market

Beta Finance

Money market protocol

Swivel Finance

Protocol for Fixed Rate Lending and Tokenized Cash Flow

Bluefin

Decentralized perpetual contract protocol

deBridge

Interoperability layer for Web3

Secured Finance

All-in-one institutional platform for digital asset investors

Gamma

Liquidity management platform for Uniswap v3

Alkemi Network

Institution-grade liquidity network

Casper

PoS blockchain built on the Casper CBC specification

Shyft Network

Building trust into data for the future of blockchain compliance

Dusk

Privacy blockchain for financial applications

Gaimin

Web3 gaming platform & game launcher

Reserve protocol

Decentralized stablecoins platform

Usual

RWA stablecoin protocol

LILLIUS

Gamified sports training platform

TODAY

Social sandbox game

Midas

Asset tokenization platform

EarlyFans

SocialFi app on Blast

D2X

Institutional exchange for derivatives on digital assets

ClearToken

Cryptocurrency clearinghouse

Inco Network

FHE Confidentiality + EVM Protocol

The Mystery Society

Social deduction party game

Aether Games

Game development studio

Arcade

GameFi platform

Membrane

The operating system for digital assets.

Fableborne / Pixion Games

Isometric play-to-own multiplayer game

Intuition

Decentralized identity infrastructure

BoomFi

All-in-one solution for crypto payments

Credora

Infrastructure for institutional credit

Kryptview

Research platform for crypto tokens

OP3N

Chat, NFTs & Entertainment

Ultimate Champions

Fantasy football game

Collector

Bridges real world collectibles onto the blockchain

Calimero

Customizable sidechain built on top of NEAR

Nillion

Decentralized public network

Openfabric AI

Layer 1 for Artificial Intelligence

Onomy

A multi-chain suite converging Forex and Decentralized Finance

Mintify

NFT Terminal for Pro Traders

Volare Finance

The Option Protocol Built for Crypto Volatility Markets

Stems

Web3's home for music collaboration

Krypton Protocol

Decentralized cryptocurrency exchange

HELIX Metaverse / Hypersonic Laboratories

High- fidelity metaverse platform

Magpie Protocol

Decentralized liquidity aggregation protocol

Sentio

End-to-end observability platform for decentralized applications

VirtuSwap

Decentralized Exchange

Debt DAO

DeFi’s debt marketplace

CLST

The institutional gateway to lend and borrow digital assets

Contango

Decentralized Exchange

DEXILON

Decentralized derivative exchange

Quadrata

Web3 passport network

PolySign

Crypto infrastructure firm

SithSwap

Next‐gen AMM on StarkNet

MetaOne

Gaming Guilds As A Service

Atmos

P2E Metaverse

Geode Finance

Multichain Staking Universe

FreshCut

Web3 gaming community and content ecosystem

UBet

decentralized sports prediction market

MYSO Finance

Zero-liquidation loans protocol

T.E.A.M DAO

An incubator for next generation eSports champions

DAOHQ

The one-stop-shop to find, invest and vote in DAOs

FLUID

Crypto Liquidity Aggregator

Investin

Decentralized hedge fund management protocol

Moxy

Powering the Play & Earn Revolution

Composable Finance

The interoperable infrastructure for Modular DeFi

Joystream

Blockchain video platform

CoinRoutes

Crypto trading software provider

Angelic / Metaverse Game Studios

A narrative Strategy-RPG set in a collaborative and dark sci-fi universe

Duet Protocol

Synthetic asset protocol

VALR

Cryptocurrency exchange

Aligned

Web3 infrastructure company

Banger Games

Crypto game developer

OAK Network

The Web 3.0 hub for automated Defi and payment

Colexion

GameFi ecosystem

Infinity Force

Play-to-earn management system

Zone

GameFi platform

PIF Nation

Metaverse eco-system guild

BitBrawl

Cross-Chain Platformer Fighting Game

Atlas

Cross-chain exchange platform

Unique Venture Clubs

Democratizing investing and asset management

Lemma Finance

The basis trading protocol

Kibo Finance

DeFi options trading platform

ALL.ART

NFT infrastructure on Solana

Polygen

Decentralized Launchpad

Minima

IoT data transmission layer

OP Games

Creating competitive community owned games

GooseFX

A suite DeFi platform

Domination Finance

Decentralized Trading Platform

Apollo Safe

Multi-Sig Manager for Cosmos

Eden Network

Multi-chain infrastructure provider

Lattice Exchange

AMM-based DEX

Nostra

The Liquidity Layer of Starknet

Counter Fire

Multiplayer Battle Royale game

Neptune Mutual

Risk protection product

Battle Drones

Top-down drone shooter

FXDX

Derivatives trading platform

Exponent

DAO reasury management solution

Apricot Finance

Lending protocol on Solana

Algomint

Bringing BTC, ETH & stablecoins to Algorand

Krayon

MPC-based wallets

Everlend

Decentralized yield & loan aggregator

Jet Protocol

Decentralized lending-borrowing protocol

Mycelium

Derivatives exchange infrastructure

Props

Community and Loyalty Token Solutions

Tonic

Orderbook-based exchange platform

StraightFire

NFT social dApp

Phantasia

Fantasy sports platform built on Solana

SkyLaunch

Multichain IDO platform

Total 177 Page

Name	Round	Amount	Valuation	Date
Usual	--	$ 7 M	--	Apr 17
Puffer Finance	Series A	$ 18 M	$ 200 M	Apr 16
LILLIUS	Seed	$ 2.2 M	--	Apr 10
Monad	--	$ 225 M	--	Apr 09
TODAY	Seed	$ 5 M	--	Apr 05
Arrow Markets	Series A	$ 4 M	--	Mar 30
Midas	Seed	$ 8.75 M	--	Mar 28
MyShell	Pre-A	$ 11 M	--	Mar 27
EarlyFans	Seed	$ 1.5 M	--	Mar 20
D2X	Series A	$ 10 M	--	Mar 14
ClearToken	Seed	$ 10 M	--	Mar 13
Elixir	Series B	$ 8 M	$ 800 M	Mar 12
Taiko	Series A	$ 15 M	--	Mar 03
Inco Network	Seed	$ 4.5 M	--	Feb 21
EthenaENA	Seed Plus	$ 14 M	$ 300 M	Feb 16
Analog	--	$ 16 M	$ 120 M	Feb 12
The Mystery Society	Seed	$ 3 M	--	Feb 09
Cube.Exchange	Series A	$ 12 M	$ 100 M	Feb 01
ArcadeARC	--	$ 4.8 M	--	Jan 23
Kiln	--	$ 17 M	--	Jan 18