What LatticeX Foundation does

LatticeX Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 2022 that develops a distributed interoperable computational network supporting privacy-preserving computation. The foundation serves three primary user groups: Web3 developers and projects requiring privacy-enhanced compliant blockchain infrastructure and digital asset management, AI/ML researchers and practitioners needing privacy-preserving machine learning tools, and cryptography researchers advancing the foundational science of zero-knowledge proofs, MPC, and FHE. Its stated mission is to enable users to capture value from data-value transactions while retaining data sovereignty.

The foundation's technology stack is built on three core privacy-preserving primitives: Zero Knowledge Proofs (ZKP), Multi-party Computation (MPC), and Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE). Its product portfolio includes PlatON, an open financial infrastructure and blockchain platform targeting Web3 with privacy-enhanced compliant digital asset management and encrypted payment and settlement; Open TSS, a high-performance MPC-based threshold signature protocol whose research was published at ASIACRYPT 2021; MPC-KMS, a key management service combining Open TSS with HSM-based security; Rosetta, an open-source TensorFlow-based privacy-preserving ML framework integrating cryptography, federated learning, and trusted execution environments; DatumTechs, a Web3 data service platform with privacy-enhancing technology; and RealRan VRF, an MPC-based verified random function service for smart contracts targeting NFT, GameFi, and DeFi developers. The foundation supports its ecosystem through four programs: LatticeX Accelerator (startup incubation), LatticeX Pioneer (research grants), LatticeX Facilitator (community engagement), and PrivacyIN Academy (education).

As a non-profit foundation, LatticeX does not generate commercial revenue from product sales; its go-to-market is open-source distribution via GitHub, academic publication at top-tier venues (PKC 2021, CCS 2021, USENIX Security 2021, ASIACRYPT 2021, IEEE CSF, National Science Review), and ecosystem partnerships. The foundation operates primarily in Asia, with concrete expansion to Singapore demonstrated by three partnerships announced at Singapore FinTech Festival 2023 (Allinpay International, dtcpay, TOPOS). Competitive advantages include a talent pool of scholars from Texas A&M, Northwestern University, and HKU with NSF CAREER awards, DARPA, and Facebook Research recognition, alongside proprietary cryptographic protocols and a global developer community. No headcount, revenue, or funding round data is disclosed.

Name

LatticeX Foundation

Legal name

LatticeX Foundation

Website

https://latticex.foundation

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Short description

LatticeX Foundation is a non-profit blockchain research organization founded in 2022 that develops privacy-preserving computation technologies (ZKP, MPC, FHE) and supports Web3 ecosystem development through open-source products including PlatON, Open TSS, and Rosetta privacy-preserving ML framework.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Blockchain Infrastructure and Privacy-Preserving Computation

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210), Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities (522320), Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming Services (7371), Finance Services (6199)

akta.pro primary industry

On-Chain Payments & Stablecoin Infrastructure (Issuance, Rails, Treasury) (FSAGAMAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Smart Contract & Token Operations Infrastructure (Lifecycle, Corporate Actions) (FSAGAMAH), Cross-Chain Security & Verification (light clients, zk/optimistic proofs, validation networks) (FSAPAKAF), Tokenization Platforms (RWA, Securities, Funds) (FSAGAMAA)

Keywords

• Privacy-preserving computation
• Blockchain infrastructure
• Zero knowledge proofs
• Multi-party computation
• Web3 platform

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Others

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

LatticeX Foundation develops and supports an ecosystem of open-source privacy-preserving computation technologies and blockchain infrastructure for Web3. Its core offerings include the PlatON blockchain platform for privacy-enhanced compliant digital asset management and encrypted payments, the Open TSS threshold signature protocol, the MPC-KMS key management service, the Rosetta privacy-preserving machine learning framework, the DatumTechs Web3 data service platform, and the RealRan VRF verified random function service. The foundation also operates the LatticeX Accelerator, Pioneer, and Facilitator programs to incubate startups, fund research, and grow the global community.

Product overview

LatticeX Foundation operates as a blockchain and privacy technology ecosystem with multiple interconnected products: PlatON serves as the core blockchain platform for Web3 financial infrastructure, while Open TSS provides high-performance threshold signature protocols and MPC-KMS offers associated key management services. Rosetta enables privacy-preserving machine learning, and Datumtechs and RealRan VRF provide Web3 data services and random number generation respectively. The foundation also supports the ecosystem through LatticeX Accelerator (incubation), LatticeX Pioneer (research grants), LatticeX Facilitator (community), and PrivacyIN Academy (education and research).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• PlatON: An open financial infrastructure and blockchain platform for Web 3.0 era, providing privacy-enhanced compliant digital asset management and encrypted payment solutions.
• Open TSS
• MPC-KMS
• Rosetta
• RealRan VRF
• DatumTechs
• PrivacyIN Academy
• LatticeX Accelerator
• LatticeX Pioneer
• LatticeX Facilitator

Products and services

• PlatON

Quantifiable outcome

• Research published at top-tier cryptography venues including PKC 2021, CCS 2021, USENIX Security 2021, ASIACRYPT 2021, IEEE CSF, and National Science Review

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability5 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Allinpay International (Tonghua International)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 November 2023Joint development of smart terminal-based digital currency payment system, providing merchants with new offline digital currency payment services. System debuted at Singapore FinTech Festival 2023 (SFF 2023).
• dtcpaycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 November 2023Partnership with digital currency payment service provider Dtcpay to jointly develop and launch digital currency payment system based on smart terminals. System debuted at Singapore FinTech Festival 2023.
• TOPOSminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 November 2023TOPOS TDI (deposit token issuance system) based on PlatON debuted at Singapore FinTech Festival 2023, representing ecosystem collaboration for Web3 payment solutions.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Polygon: Major Layer-2 / multi-chain ecosystem with extensive developer mindshare, ZK-focused research, and growing privacy capabilities. Sets the bar for PlatON as a competing smart-contract platform pursuing enterprise and payments use cases.
• Chainlink: Industry-standard oracle and smart-contract infrastructure provider with VRF and verifiable randomness services, comparable to LatticeX's RealRan VRF and broader smart-contract infrastructure ambition.

Direct peers

• Secret Network: Privacy-focused Layer-1 blockchain offering programmable privacy via trusted execution environments for Web3 applications. Directly comparable to LatticeX's PlatON in combining a smart-contract platform with privacy-preserving computation primitives.
• Oasis Network: Layer-1 blockchain with confidential smart contracts using Secure Enclave technology, targeting privacy-preserving computation and data tokenization. Comparable to LatticeX on the privacy-L1 intersection, particularly the DatumTechs data-services angle.
• Aztec Network: Zero-knowledge privacy Layer-2 on Ethereum enabling encrypted smart-contract execution. Comparable to LatticeX's ZKP-driven privacy stack and PlatON's privacy-enhanced asset management positioning.
• Phala Network: TEE-based confidential computing blockchain providing privacy-preserving smart-contract execution. Comparable niche focus on confidential compute within a Web3 stack, overlapping with LatticeX's MPC and TEE-based Rosetta framework.
• Aleo: Zero-knowledge Layer-1 blockchain that enables private, programmable applications by default. Competes with PlatON in the privacy-enabled smart-contract platform category and shares the cryptographic-research-driven positioning with LatticeX.
• Threshold Network: Decentralized network providing threshold cryptography services including ECDSA signing and tokenized BTC. Directly comparable to LatticeX's Open TSS and MPC-KMS products that provide MPC-based threshold signature infrastructure.

Emerging players

• Zama: Open-source cryptography company building Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) tooling, including an FHE-enabled EVM, sharing LatticeX's FHE research and PrivacyIN Academy focus areas.
• Inco Network: Confidential computing Layer-1 using FHE to enable private smart-contract state. Comparable to LatticeX on the FHE + Web3 + confidentiality intersection, particularly relevant given PrivacyIN Academy's FHE curriculum focus.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/LatticeX_SGP
• GitHubgithub.com/LatticeX-Foundation
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCmaHgp8OvgXQ1NrDHCCugXQ/about

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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