What exSat.network does

exSat.network LTD, incorporated in Singapore and founded in 2024, operates a Bitcoin-focused blockchain infrastructure stack and digital-asset banking platform known as exSat Digital Bank. The company launched its mainnet on October 23, 2024, deploying a dual-layer architecture: a native layer built on Vaulta blockchain technology and an EVM-compatible execution layer (ChainID 7200, symbol BTC). Its core technical foundation is UTXO Data Consensus, a hybrid PoW plus PoS mechanism that synchronizes and verifies BTC metadata on exSat and targets one-second finality, producing auditable Bitcoin-native records designed to underwrite financial-service settlement and reporting workflows.

The product portfolio is anchored by exSat Digital Bank, an "operating cockpit" that coordinates yield generation, custody routing, payment access, and settlement visibility behind a single account surface. The yield suite is divided into five stablecoin-denominated strategies (COMBO at 5.5–6.5%, CROSS at 10%, AHK at 15%, DEE at 15%, UMA at 20%) and five BTC-denominated strategies (PERP at 10.9%, CALL at 8.8%, PUT at 17.1%, IC at 14.0%, and the flagship FUND at 19.6% net). Infrastructure products include the UTXO Data Consensus layer, a BTC Metadata Sync Protocol, a Blockscout-based block explorer, BTC staking against XSAT rewards, a Safe (Gnosis) multi-sig wallet at safe.exsat.network, and dual cross-chain bridges — a trustless bridge for native and ERC20 tokens plus a custodian-mediated bridge routing through Cactus, Cobo, Ceffu, and ChainUp. Native and wrapped assets are XSAT (validator/governance token) and XBTC (wrapped BTC). Security posture is documented through CertiK and multiple Blocksec audits.

The business model generates revenue through a 0% management / 25% performance fee on the FUND flagship allocation and revenue share on yield strategies derived from spread capture across cross-exchange arbitrage, market-neutral strategies, and structured BTC routes. Distribution follows a sales-assisted qualified-access model requiring KYC/KYB, jurisdiction verification, product-terms review, and a signed sales contract before account activation, with whitelist-controlled fund movement enforced through integrated licensed custodians. Primary customers are institutional and qualified digital-asset holders and crypto treasury managers, with payment-rail coverage including USD/HKD onboarding, USDT/USDC subscription, OTC access, and a U Card. Services are global with restrictions limited to OFAC-style sanctioned jurisdictions.

Name

exSat.network

Legal name

exSat.network LTD

Website

https://exsat.network

Company type

Private

Founded year

2024

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

exSat.network is a Singapore-incorporated Bitcoin infrastructure operator that runs a dual-layer (native + EVM) chain with UTXO data consensus and one-second finality. Through exSat Digital Bank, it serves qualified institutional clients with stablecoin and BTC yield strategies, licensed custody integrations, and sales-assisted onboarding.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Digital Asset Banking Infrastructure

NAICS

Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage (5231), Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities (522320)

SIC

Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services (6200), Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers (6221)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industries

Interoperability & Cross-Chain Infrastructure (Bridges, Messaging, Atomic Swaps) (FSAGAMAI), Relayer/Validator Networks & Middleware (relayer marketplaces, keeper networks) (FSAPAKAG), Cross-Chain / Bridge Validator Networks & Relayers (FSADAKAF), Digital Asset/Crypto Trade Execution Platforms (FSAFANAO)

Keywords

• Bitcoin banking infrastructure
• Digital asset yield products
• Cross-chain bridge services
• Institutional crypto custody
• Blockchain consensus protocol

Headquarters

HQ city

Singapore

HQ country

Singapore

HQ region

Asia

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Management and Performance Fees: FUND flagship managed BTC allocation charges 0% management fee and 25% performance fee. Other yield products generate fees through custody routes and execution.
2. Yield Product Revenue Share: Revenue generated from spread capture in cross-exchange arbitrage, market-neutral strategies, and structured BTC routes. Stablecoin strategies (COMBO, CROSS, AHK, DEE, UMA) and BTC strategies (PERP, CALL, PUT, IC, FUND) provide yield-based returns.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

exSat.network operates an on-chain digital asset banking platform combining a Bitcoin-anchored blockchain infrastructure (native layer plus EVM layer) with a digital bank operating account that coordinates yield, custody, payments, and settlement proof. The platform offers ten institutional yield strategies (five stablecoin and five BTC-denominated), licensed custody integrations, fiat and stablecoin payment rails, and cross-chain bridge services for qualified institutional and crypto treasury users.

Product overview

exSat.network is a Bitcoin-grade digital asset banking platform built on a dual-layer architecture combining a native layer (built on Vaulta blockchain technology) and an EVM layer (ChainID 7200). The core product is exSat Digital Bank, which provides a unified operating account interface coordinating yield, custody, payments, and settlement proof. The yield product suite includes five stablecoin strategies (COMBO at 5.5–6.5%, CROSS at 10%, AHK at 15%, DEE at 15%, UMA at 20%) and five BTC strategies (PERP at 10.9%, CALL at 8.8%, PUT at 17.1%, IC at 14.0%, FUND flagship at 19.6%). Infrastructure products include UTXO Data Consensus, one-second finality, cross-chain bridging, and BTC Metadata Sync Protocol. Developer products include the EVM layer (RPC: https://evm.exsat.network/), Native layer (RPC: https://rpc-us.exsat.network), trustless bridges for native and ERC20 tokens, and custodian bridge services. The native token is XSAT and wrapped BTC is XBTC. A Safe Wallet integration provides multi-sig capability, and the block explorer at scan.exsat.network provides network transparency.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• exSat Digital Bank On-chain digital asset banking platform offering a unified operating account for institutional and qualified users, coordinating yield, custody, payment access, and settlement proof behind a single banking-style interface.
• exSat Network Infrastructure Bitcoin-grade blockchain infrastructure providing UTXO data consensus, one-second finality, and on-chain data foundation secured by 569 validators, 6 synchronizers, and 54.66% connected BTC hashrate.
• COMBO Stablecoin Yield Strategy Stablecoin cash management entry-level strategy combining market-neutral crypto yield with a government-bond return profile, targeting 5.5%–6.5% expected annual yield with T+1 or 60-day term redemption.
• CROSS Market-Neutral Strategy Market-neutral cross-exchange arbitrage strategy targeting 10% expected annual yield with minimum 30-day term, capturing spread without directional market exposure.
• AHK Traditional Asset Bridge Strategy Traditional asset bridge strategy with managed A-share and Hong Kong stock portfolio exposure, targeting 15% expected annual yield with minimum 30-day term.
• DEE DeFi Plus Exchange Strategy DeFi plus exchange engine strategy combining on-chain staking yield with cross-exchange arbitrage, targeting 15% expected annual yield with minimum 30-day term.
• UMA Professional Arbitrage Strategy Unified-margin arbitrage strategy for professional traders, targeting 20% expected annual yield with minimum 30-day term and medium-to-high risk profile.
• PERP BTC Accumulation Strategy BTC collateral strategy for perpetual funding-rate capture, targeting 10.9% expected annual yield with quarterly or 30-day notice redemption.
• CALL BTC Upside Participation Strategy BTC upside participation overlay strategy combining base perpetual yield with BTC call-spread option overlay, targeting 8.8% expected annual yield.
• PUT BTC Volatility Accumulation Strategy BTC volatility accumulation strategy combining base perpetual yield with BTC put-spread overlay, targeting 17.1% expected annual yield.
• IC BTC Range-Market Income Strategy Delta-balanced iron condor strategy for range-bound BTC markets, targeting 14.0% expected annual yield with quarterly or 30-day notice redemption.
• FUND Flagship Managed BTC Allocation Diversified managed BTC allocation combining multiple BTC strategies, targeting 19.6% net expected annual yield with 12-month lock then quarterly redemption. Charges 0% management fee and 25% performance fee.
• Cross-Chain Bridge Secure cross-chain bridge under custody of licensed custodians (Cactus, Cobo, Ceffu, ChainUp), supporting BTC, ETH, USDT, USDC, and other assets transferred between native chains and exSat mainnet.
• exSat Safe Wallet Multi-signature wallet built on Safe (Gnosis Safe) for exSat network, supporting customizable signers and threshold requirements for institutional-grade custody, with WalletConnect for DApp connections.
• EVM Layer EVM-compatible execution layer on exSat (ChainID 7200, symbol BTC) with RPC endpoint at https://evm.exsat.network/ and block explorer at https://scan.exsat.network, supporting any EVM wallet including MetaMask and Safe.
• Native Layer Native blockchain layer built on Vaulta technology supporting smart contracts in C++, database-style data access, and instant finality, with seamless integration with Bitcoin data. RPC endpoints at https://rpc-us.exsat.network and https://rpc-sg.exsat.network.
• XBTC Token Wrapped Bitcoin token on exSat EVM layer (mainnet contract address: 0x4aa4365da82ACD46e378A6f3c92a863f3e763d34), representing bridged BTC usable in EVM-compatible smart contracts.
• XSAT Token Native staking and governance token of exSat Network (mainnet contract address: 0x8266f2fbc720012e5Ac038aD3dbb29d2d613c459), used for staking rewards, validator participation, and governance.
• BTC Staking BTC staking mechanism allowing users to stake XBTC (bridged BTC) to validators and earn XSAT token rewards, with validator selection, restaking support, and monitoring via the My Staking interface at btcyield.io.
• exSat Block Explorer Block explorer and analytics platform for exSat network built on Blockscout, showing blocks, transactions, token balances, and network stats including 8,940,150 total blocks, 193,823,272 total transactions, and 28,634,064 wallet addresses.
• Trustless Bridge for ERC20 Tokens Trustless bridge for ERC20 tokens between Vaulta and EVM domains, using lock-and-mint portals for tokens originally issued on Vaulta or natively on EVM.

Quantifiable outcome

• 54.66% connected BTC hashrate representing significant network security
• +2 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration9 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Cactus CustodycoreTechnology or IntegrationCactus Custody is the qualified institutional custodian brand of Matrixport, founded in February 2019 by crypto veterans Jihan Wu and John Ge. It is a Hong Kong Trust Company meeting capital reserve requirements and acting within regulatory and AML guidelines. Cactus Custody safeguards over $10 billion of digital assets for 300+ institutional clients and provides custodian bridge services for exSat.
• CobocoreTechnology or IntegrationFounded in 2017 by Discus Fish and Dr. Changhao Jiang, Cobo simplifies digital asset security and safeguards billions of digital assets for organizations worldwide. Cobo provides custodian bridge services for exSat cross-chain transfers.
• CeffucoreTechnology or IntegrationCeffu is the only institutional custody partner of the Binance Exchange, offering secure institutional custody, asset management, and off-exchange settlement solutions. Ceffu provides custodian bridge services for exSat.
• ChainUpcoreTechnology or IntegrationChainUp is a global leader in bridging traditional finance and digital assets, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Singapore since 2019. ChainUp provides cutting-edge solutions prioritizing security, compliance, and innovation for financial institutions, and offers custodian bridge services for exSat.
• PlumeminorOthersPlume appears as a partner logo in exSat's institutional partner network, suggesting ecosystem integration but no detailed information available.
• GOAT NetworkminorOthersGOAT Network appears as a partner logo in exSat's institutional partner network, suggesting ecosystem integration but no detailed information available.
• HemiminorOthersHemi appears as a partner logo in exSat's institutional partner network, suggesting ecosystem integration but no detailed information available.
• DeSynminorOthersDeSyn appears as a partner logo in exSat's institutional partner network, suggesting ecosystem integration but no detailed information available.
• LorenzominorOthersLorenzo appears as a partner logo in exSat's institutional partner network, suggesting ecosystem integration but no detailed information available.
• PELLminorOthersPELL appears as a partner logo in exSat's institutional partner network, suggesting ecosystem integration but no detailed information available.
• RiverminorOthersRiver appears as a partner logo in exSat's institutional partner network, suggesting ecosystem integration but no detailed information available.
• SumerminorOthersSumer appears as a partner logo in exSat's institutional partner network, suggesting ecosystem integration but no detailed information available.

Scale indicators13 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• Pell Network: Pell Network is a BTC restaking network focused on shared security and yield. Listed as an exSat partner, it intersects with exSat's BTC staking and yield strategy offerings as an emerging BTCfi player.
• Botanix Labs: Botanix is an EVM-equivalent Bitcoin L2 with a Spiderchain validator model. It overlaps with exSat's dual-layer architecture and Bitcoin-aligned EVM positioning as an emerging competitor in the BTC L2 category.
• Lorenzo Protocol: Lorenzo offers BTC yield and restaking products via liquid staking tokens. As a listed exSat partner and a competing BTC yield platform, it is a directly comparable emerging player in the same niche.

Direct peers

• Bedrock: Bedrock is a BTC liquid restaking protocol offering yield on wrapped BTC. It competes with exSat's BTC yield strategies in the same institutional BTC yield niche and shares a focus on cross-chain BTC productization.
• Lombard Finance: Lombard offers BTC liquid staking (LBTC) with DeFi yield integration, directly overlapping with exSat's BTC yield strategies and BTC accumulation products. Both target institutional and BTC-maximalist holders seeking yield without selling.
• Babylon Labs: Babylon is the leading BTC staking protocol, sharing exSat's core thesis of bringing yield and security to Bitcoin holders via a validator-based network. It is the most directly comparable BTC staking and restaking infrastructure project.
• Solv Protocol: Solv provides structured BTC yield products and tokenized yield-bearing assets, closely mirroring exSat's stablecoin and BTC strategy tiers. Comparable business model focused on yield structuring for crypto-native treasuries.

Broad incumbents

• Stacks: Stacks is an established Bitcoin L2 with a DeFi ecosystem and sBTC. As a broader incumbent in the BTC L2 category, it competes with exSat for Bitcoin-aligned developer mindshare and DeFi liquidity.
• Core DAO: Core DAO operates a Bitcoin-aligned EVM-compatible L1 with BTCfi primitives. It overlaps with exSat's EVM layer and BTC yield narrative, serving as a broader incumbent in the Bitcoin DeFi space.
• Matrixport: Matrixport is the parent of Cactus Custody, exSat's core institutional custodian partner. As a large crypto financial services group offering lending, custody, and structured yield, it is a relevant incumbent benchmark for exSat's institutional banking ambitions.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/exSatNetwork
• GitHubgithub.com/exsat-network/blockscout
• YouTubemedium.com/exsat-network
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/exsat-network

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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