Reown

What Reown does

Reown (incorporated as reown inc., headquartered in Newark, USA) operates the WalletConnect protocol and an open-source SDK platform that provides the connectivity, authentication, payments, and analytics layer for onchain application development. Originally founded as WalletConnect in 2020 and rebranded to Reown in December 2023, the company has grown to 51-100 employees and serves developers building DeFi protocols, payment providers, NFT marketplaces, gaming, and social platforms across EVM, Solana, Bitcoin, TRON, and TON networks. The core product is the AppKit SDK, which integrates wallet connections (500+ wallets supported directly, 700+ via the broader WalletConnect network), Sign-In-With-X (SIWX) authentication, on-ramp and swap widgets, Travel Rule compliance, and embedded analytics through a single integration. Supporting infrastructure includes Reown Cloud (hosted relay servers and load balancers), the Reown Dashboard for project management, and WalletConnect Pay for stablecoin merchant checkout. The WalletConnect network processes $400B+ in annual volume across 70K+ applications and 55.5M+ active users, supported by 20+ node operators.

Reown monetizes through a tiered SaaS subscription model — Starter (free), Pro, and quote-based Enterprise/Growth — that unlocks progressively deeper analytics, multi-wallet support, and Travel Rule compliance features, combined with a transaction-fee revenue stream from WalletConnect Pay. Go-to-market is hybrid: a product-led growth motion via SDK self-service downloads (npm, GitHub) and a cloud dashboard is supplemented by enterprise field sales for regulated customers (e.g., Noah for Travel Rule compliance) and community-led developer engagement through Discord, documentation, and industry events. Named customers span DeFi (Morpho, QuickSwap, WolfSwap, Ethena, Marinade Finance), payments (Noah, BitPay, Peanut Protocol), and commerce (Dtravel), with strategic OEM partnerships embedding the technology into BitPay's payment gateway, MoonPay's fiat on-ramp, Ingenico's Android POS terminals, and Shopify's merchant ecosystem.

The company is venture-backed, having raised approximately $49M across a 2021 seed, 2022 strategic rounds, an $11M Series A in December 2023, and a $13M Series B in January 2025. Lead investors include Union Square Ventures and 1kx, with participation from Shopify Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Circle, Polygon, ConsenSys, Crypto.com Capital, and others. Recent strategic priorities have shifted toward (1) payments expansion via WalletConnect Pay and POS terminal integrations, (2) regulatory monetization through Travel Rule compliance, and (3) multichain reach with TRON and TON support. Leadership is founder-led, with Pedro Gomes serving as Founder & CEO alongside a CTO, COO, CMO, and CPO.

Name

Reown

Legal name

reown inc.

Website

https://reown.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Reown provides open-source SDK infrastructure (AppKit) and the WalletConnect protocol for connecting blockchain wallets to decentralized applications across EVM, Solana, Bitcoin, TRON, and TON networks. The platform serves DeFi developers, payment providers, and institutions with wallet connectivity, SIWX authentication, stablecoin checkout, and analytics.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Blockchain Developer Infrastructure

NAICS

Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518), Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities (522320)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Finance Services (6199)

akta.pro primary industry

Wallet Infrastructure (SDKs, Wallet-as-a-Service) (FSADACAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Account Abstraction & Smart Wallet Tooling (AA SDKs, paymasters, session keys) (FSAPABAK), Crypto Payments & Stablecoin Settlement Platforms (BPAMAFAL)

Keywords

• Wallet connectivity SDK
• Blockchain developer infrastructure
• Crypto payments platform
• Multichain authentication tools
• Web3 onboarding SDK

Headquarters

HQ city

Newark

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Subscription (SaaS Tiers): Reown offers tiered subscription plans (Starter, Pro, Enterprise/Growth) billed monthly or annually. Each tier unlocks increasing levels of analytics depth, wallet connections, multi-wallet support, and compliance features. The Enterprise/Growth tiers include Travel Rule compliance, priority SLAs, and dedicated support.
2. WalletConnect Pay (Transaction Fees): WalletConnect Pay charges merchants a fee for processing stablecoin payments at checkout. The platform enables direct stablecoin transactions without relying on traditional card networks, supporting faster settlement and reducing reliance on legacy payment rails.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Reown provides an open-source, all-in-one SDK (AppKit) for building onchain applications, integrating wallet connections, multi-chain authentication (SIWX), crypto payments (WalletConnect Pay), onramps, swaps, and analytics across EVM, Solana, Bitcoin, TRON, and TON networks. The platform is built on the WalletConnect protocol and offers tiered subscriptions (Starter, Pro, Enterprise) plus transaction-based fees on WalletConnect Pay.

Product overview

Reown provides a comprehensive onchain UX platform consisting of AppKit (the primary SDK), WalletConnect (the connectivity protocol), Reown Cloud (hosted infrastructure), and the Reown Dashboard. The core AppKit SDK enables developers to integrate wallet connections (500+ wallets), authentication (SIWX/SIWE), payments (WalletConnect Pay, stablecoin checkout), and analytics across multiple blockchain networks including EVM, Solana, Bitcoin, TRON, and TON through a single unified integration. The platform serves DeFi, payments, social, gaming, and marketplace use cases with tiered pricing (Starter, Pro, Enterprise).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Reown SDK (AppKit) An all-in-one SDK for building onchain applications that integrates wallet connections, authentication, payments, and analytics across EVM, Solana, Bitcoin, TRON, and TON networks with a single implementation. Used by developers building DeFi, payments, social, gaming, and marketplace apps.
• WalletConnect Network The underlying connectivity protocol and network bridging wallets and apps across chains, powered by 20+ node operators, 700+ wallets, and 70K+ apps. Powers billions in annual transaction volume.
• WalletConnect Pay Crypto payment solution enabling merchants to accept stablecoin payments (USDC, USDT, EURC) across e-commerce checkouts, cards, fintech applications, and POS terminals. Charges merchants transaction fees for processing stablecoin payments.
• Reown Analytics Built-in analytics dashboard providing insights into active users, sessions, drop-offs, wallet and chain distribution, country distribution, device/platform usage, peak usage hours, signatures, swap data, and onramp metrics across Starter, Pro, and Enterprise tiers.
• Reown Authentication Authentication product supporting Sign In With X (SIWX, CAIP-122 compliant) for seamless web3 authentication across EVM, Solana, and Bitcoin wallets with session management, including email and social logins.
• Reown Cloud Hosted cloud infrastructure including relay servers, load balancers, authentication sessions, and analytics that receive and transmit encrypted data between wallets and applications.
• Reown Dashboard Cloud dashboard for managing projects, configuring AppKit settings, viewing analytics, obtaining project IDs, and managing user sessions for AppKit integrations.

Quantifiable outcome

• 119% year-over-year growth in 2025
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration32 records

AI capability2 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• MoonPaycoreTechnology or Integration · 9 April 2026MoonPay partnered with WalletConnect and Ingenico to enable stablecoin payments (USDC, USDT, DAI) at physical retail stores globally via Ingenico POS terminals. The QR-based system converts stablecoins to fiat in real-time, delivering transactions in 3-7 seconds with fees of 0.1-1.0% compared to standard card fees of 1.5-3.5%.
• TRON DAOcoreTechnology or Integration · 17 March 2026TRON Network support launched on Reown SDK, allowing developers to incorporate both TRON and EVM networks into dApps with a single implementation. Enables wallet authentication, TRX and TRC-20 token transfers, on-platform swaps, fiat on/off-ramps, and analytics. TRON is one of the world's largest blockchain ecosystems with over 369 million accounts and more than $23 billion in total value locked.

Scale indicators14 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• Web3Auth (Torus): Web3Auth provides social-login and key management infrastructure for Web3 wallets, partially overlapping with Reown's embedded wallet and SIWX authentication stack.
• Particle Network: Particle Network offers Wallet-as-a-Service and account abstraction infrastructure for multi-chain dApps, intersecting with Reown's embedded wallet, Smart Accounts, and multi-chain authentication offerings.

Direct peers

• Privy: Privy provides embedded wallets and authentication infrastructure for consumer crypto and DeFi applications, directly overlapping with Reown's wallet connectivity and authentication stack. The source data explicitly compares Reown against Privy on the wallet-connector dimension.
• Fireblocks: Fireblocks offers enterprise-grade wallet and custody infrastructure with 800+ wallet support, directly competing with Reown's enterprise tier and WalletConnect Pay infrastructure. Cited in the source data as a direct comparable for wallet connector infrastructure.
• Magic Labs: Magic Labs provides passwordless and social-login embedded wallets, directly comparable to Reown's embedded wallet and SIWX authentication offerings for mainstream user onboarding.
• Dynamic: Dynamic is a wallet-based authentication and onboarding platform for Web3 apps, offering embedded wallets, multi-chain support, and developer tooling that directly overlaps with Reown's AppKit.
• BitPay: BitPay is a major crypto payment gateway that processes billions in crypto-to-fiat conversions and integrates Reown's AppKit for wallet connectivity — competing with and complementing Reown's WalletConnect Pay on merchant checkout.

Broad incumbents

• MetaMask (Consensys): MetaMask is the largest self-custodial wallet with 30M+ MAU and ships its own developer SDK for wallet connectivity, overlapping Reown's core offering but as part of a much broader wallet-and-tools ecosystem under Consensys.
• Coinbase Wallet: Coinbase Wallet provides a developer SDK and 'Pay with Exchange' functionality (integrated within Reown's product), competing at the intersection of wallet infrastructure and fiat-crypto onramp that Reown also addresses via MoonPay and Transak integrations.

Others

• MoonPay: MoonPay is a key infrastructure partner integrated into Reown's on-ramp widget and a co-partner in the Ingenico stablecoin POS rollout, but operates its own fiat-to-crypto onramp competing with Reown's embedded onramp UX.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/walletconnect
• GitHubgithub.com/reown-com
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@re_own
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/re-own

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds4 records

Investors27 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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