WWalletConnect
WalletConnect builds blockchain connectivity and payments infrastructure, including the WalletConnect Network, an open standard that connects crypto wallets to decentralised applications, and WalletConnect Pay, a crypto and stablecoin payments product. Its customers include financial institutions, payment service providers, fintechs and neobanks, retail and institutional wallets, DeFi platforms, gaming platforms and blockchain foundations. It reports more than 35 million users worldwide and over 20 million monthly wallet connections. Pedro Gomes founded the company in 2018, and it operated as Reown for a period. It has raised about $38 million: a $1.25 million seed round in 2021; an $11 million Series A in 2022 led by Union Square Ventures and 1kx; a $12.5 million ecosystem round in November 2022 with Shopify, Coinbase Ventures, ConsenSys and Circle Ventures; and a $13 million Series B in January 2025 led by Union Square Ventures and 1kx with Shopify Ventures, Kraken Ventures and Crypto.com Capital.
Profile updated 24 Sep 2026
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| 2026-01-14 |
Ingenico launches digital currency solution, enabling stablecoin payments at physical checkouts, in partnership with WalletConnect Pay ↗
PR Newswire
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| 2026-01-08 |
WalletConnect Pay Expands Into Mainstream Commerce in 2026 ↗
The Cryptonomist
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| 2025-11-24 |
Jess Houlgrave, CEO of WalletConnect | Episode 449 - Leaders in Payments Podcast ↗
Leaders in Payments
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| 2025-11-06 |
WalletConnect rolls out wallet_pay, an open standard for onchain payments ↗
The Paypers
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| 2025-05-23 |
WalletConnect token expands to Solana with 5 million WCT set for airdrop ↗
The Block
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| 2025-04-10 |
Binance launches WalletConnect (WCT) with a new Launchpool ↗
The Cryptonomist
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| 2025-01-16 |
WalletConnect builder Reown raises $13 million in Series B round including Shopify and Kraken ↗
The Block
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| 2024-09-17 |
WalletConnect rebrands to Reown, introduces WCT utility token ↗
crypto.news
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| 2024-07-02 |
WalletConnect Unveils WalletGuide Pioneering UX Innovation for Digital Wallets ↗
Business Wire
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