Mixin

What Mixin does

Mixin operates a privacy-first cryptocurrency wallet combined with end-to-end encrypted messaging, built on Signal Protocol encryption and a self-custodial Multi-Party Computation (MPC) architecture that eliminates centralized custodianship. The platform supports over 2,900 cryptocurrencies across 42 blockchain networks, processes more than $1 trillion in cumulative transaction volume, and manages over $1 billion in user assets, serving a cumulative base of 10M+ users since its 2017 launch. The product portfolio comprises three surfaces: the core Mixin messenger-wallet app for retail self-custody and social trading (including private communities of up to 1,024 members, position sharing, and copy trading); Mixin Safe, a production-grade decentralized Bitcoin custody service combining multisig, Bitcoin Script timelocks, and MPC for high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients; and Mixin Route, a decentralized trading suite that as of April 2026 includes U-margined perpetual contracts with leverage up to 200x. The technical stack emphasizes open-source verifiability (audit reports on GitHub), zero internal transfer fees on the core wallet, and a monthly gas-fee subsidy program covering Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana transactions.

The business model is predominantly freemium: the core wallet is free with no KYC, monetizable surfaces are limited to Mixin Safe subscriptions (enterprise and family custody) and transaction or maker/taker fees on Mixin Route trading activity. Distribution is primarily product-led and community-led — self-serve download of the messenger wallet, open-source developer ecosystem, organic social media presence, and direct consultation for higher-value Safe bookings. The company's GTM combines individual crypto users (privacy-conscious, self-custodial), crypto-wealthy families (inheritance and joint-custody planning), and crypto businesses/DAOs (treasury management). Mixin pursues a hybrid segmentation strategy covering both consumer and enterprise buyers, with a bottom-funnel consultation motion reserved for Mixin Safe only.

Mixin Ltd (Hong Kong) is the primary entity; Mixin Inc (Delaware, USA, MSB 31000294912795) and Mixin Route sp. z o.o. (Warsaw, Poland, VASP 0001030006) provide regulatory footprint in the US and EU respectively. The company is privately held with no disclosed institutional investors beyond an INBlockchain contribution in November 2017, with reported employee headcount in the 11-50 range. Named ecosystem partners include MixPay (payment infrastructure), Pando Proto (DeFi), ExinPool (mining), BigONE (exchange), B.Watch (analytics), and OptionDance (options), all building on Mixin infrastructure.

Name

Mixin

Legal name

Mixin Ltd

Website

https://mixin.one

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Mixin operates an open-source, self-custodial cryptocurrency wallet and Signal Protocol messenger supporting over 2,900 assets across 42 blockchains. It serves privacy-conscious individual crypto users, high-net-worth families, and crypto businesses through Mixin (wallet/messenger), Mixin Safe (Bitcoin custody), and Mixin Route (decentralized trading including 200x perpetuals).

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cryptocurrency Wallet and Decentralized Custody

NAICS

Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities (52232)

SIC

Finance Services (6199)

akta.pro primary industry

Cross-Chain Wallet & Asset Routing Infrastructure (FSADACAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Interoperability & Cross-Chain Infrastructure (Bridges, Messaging, Atomic Swaps) (FSAGAMAI), Wallet Connectivity & Session Protocols (WalletConnect, deep links, QR, auth sessions) (FSAPACAF)

Keywords

• Cryptocurrency wallet
• Decentralized custody
• Encrypted messaging
• Cross-chain swaps
• Self-custodial assets

Headquarters

HQ city

Central and Western

HQ country

Hong Kong SAR China

HQ region

Asia

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Free Core Platform: Mixin Wallet is free to use with zero internal transfer fees. The platform subsidizes gas fees through a monthly reimbursement program covering Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana networks. Revenue model appears to be subsidized by venture backing or future monetization.
2. Mixin Safe Enterprise Custody: Production-grade Bitcoin custody services for institutional and serious individual investors, potentially with subscription or fee-based pricing.
3. Mixin Route Trading Suite: Decentralized trading solutions that may generate transaction or swap fees.
4. Leveraged Trading (U-Margined Perpetuals): Derivatives trading with leverage up to 200x. May generate maker/taker fees or spreads on leveraged positions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Mixin builds and operates a free, self-custodial cryptocurrency wallet integrated with a Signal Protocol encrypted messenger, supporting 2,900+ cryptocurrencies across 42 blockchains. Its product family extends to Mixin Safe, a decentralized Bitcoin custody service for high-net-worth holders and businesses using timelock plus MPC, and Mixin Route, a decentralized trading suite. Together these products enable private wallet storage, cross-chain asset management, derivatives trading, social recovery, and inheritance for crypto assets.

Product overview

Mixin offers a unified platform combining three core products: Mixin (the main cryptocurrency wallet and Signal Protocol messenger), Mixin Safe (a decentralized Bitcoin custody solution using timelock and multisig technology), and Mixin Route (decentralized trading solutions). The platform supports over 2,900 cryptocurrencies across 42 blockchains, processes over $1 trillion in transaction volume, manages over $1 billion in user assets, and serves over 10 million customers since its 2017 launch.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Mixin Safe: Production-grade decentralized Bitcoin custody service leveraging proven timelock technology from Bitcoin Script with multisig and MPC technology.
• Mixin Route

Products and services

• Mixin Wallet and Messenger Open-source, self-custodial cryptocurrency wallet integrated with a Signal Protocol encrypted messenger, supporting 2,900+ cryptocurrencies across 42 blockchains. Targets privacy-conscious individual crypto users with features including private messaging, cross-chain swaps, social recovery, private trading communities, and copy trading.
• Mixin Safe Production-grade decentralized Bitcoin custody service combining multisig and MPC technology, timelock Bitcoin Script, collaborative fund management, decentralized recovery, and inheritance for crypto-wealthy families, businesses, and DAOs.
• Mixin Route A complete decentralized suite for trading cryptocurrencies without sacrificing Bitcoin's decentralized architecture, including cross-chain swap capabilities. Targeted at individual crypto users and crypto-native businesses.
• U-Margined Perpetual Contracts U-margined perpetual derivatives product enabling leverage up to 200x within the Mixin wallet, with social features including position sharing, private trading communities, and copy trading. Designed for crypto traders seeking leveraged exposure with self-custody and no KYC.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over $1 billion in user assets managed on platform
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Mixin Network EcosystemcoreOthersMixin powers a broad ecosystem of cryptocurrency services including payment processors, trading platforms, mining pools, and financial protocols. Partners like MixPay (payment infrastructure), Pando Proto (DeFi protocol), ExinPool (mining), BigONE (exchange), B.Watch (analytics), and OptionDance (options) build on Mixin's infrastructure.
• Signal FoundationcoreTechnology or IntegrationMixin integrates the Signal Protocol for end-to-end encrypted messaging. This partnership provides the encryption technology that enables Mixin's privacy-focused communication features combined with financial transactions.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• MetaMask: ConsenSys's self-custodial multi-chain wallet and the market-leading Web3 wallet. MetaMask competes directly with Mixin on multi-chain asset management, browser/mobile wallet UX, and developer ecosystem reach.
• Trust Wallet: Binance-owned multi-chain self-custodial wallet supporting dozens of chains and thousands of tokens. Competes with Mixin on cross-chain coverage and direct-to-consumer mobile wallet experience.
• Phantom: Solana-first multi-chain wallet with built-in swap, staking, and portfolio tracking. Overlaps Mixin on cross-chain asset management and self-custodial mobile UX, particularly for Solana-heavy users.
• imToken: Asia-based multi-chain self-custodial wallet with strong presence in Greater China and Southeast Asia. Closely comparable to Mixin on multi-chain coverage and Asia crypto-user positioning.
• Safe (formerly Gnosis Safe): Industry-standard multisig smart-contract wallet used by DAOs, treasuries, and high-net-worth crypto holders. Directly comparable to Mixin Safe on multisig, collaborative custody, and decentralized recovery.
• Exodus Wallet: Multi-chain desktop and mobile self-custodial wallet with integrated swap and staking. Competes with Mixin on multi-asset self-custody and consumer-friendly portfolio management.
• Bitget Wallet: Multi-chain wallet from Bitget (formerly BitKeep) supporting dozens of chains with built-in swap and derivatives access. Directly comparable to Mixin's Mixin Route on decentralized trading and multi-chain UX.

Broad incumbents

• WalletConnect: Dominant wallet-connectivity protocol linking dApps to user wallets. Comparable to Mixin on the wallet-connectivity and session-management layer that Mixin Messenger also operates through its Signal-Protocol integration.
• OKX Wallet: Non-custodial multi-chain wallet from OKX with integrated swap, perpetual DEX access, and DeFi tools. Overlaps Mixin on cross-chain management and derivatives trading surface area.
• Coinbase Wallet: Non-custodial wallet from Coinbase supporting multi-chain assets and dApp browsing. Larger, regulated incumbent with overlapping functionality but without Mixin's encrypted-messaging integration.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Mixin_Network
• GitHubgithub.com/MixinNetwork
• Facebookfacebook.com/MixinNetwork

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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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