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Blockchain & Digital Assets Landscape

The network of stakeholders shaping the global ecosystem.

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Blockchain & digital assets landscape

The blockchain and digital assets landscape spans everything from trading venues and custody to developer tooling, DeFi protocols and real-world use cases. Below is how the pieces fit together — and who is building them.

Products, services & infrastructure

The landscape is made up of products, services, platforms, and infrastructure that together support a wide range of developments and applications across the ecosystem.

Key stakeholders and their roles

GSMI offers a continually updated global mapping of key stakeholders and their roles, categorized by the function they perform in the blockchain and digital assets ecosystem.

2,000+ mapped entities

GSMI provides access to the full list of 2,000+ stakeholders — exchanges, wallets, custodians, data providers, DeFi protocols, funding vehicles and more — and welcomes further suggestions from the community.

A maturing, multi-trillion dollar sector

Use cases and infrastructure developments continue to unfold across all industry verticals, bringing a new generation of decentralized business models that rely on communities of users and participants to make decisions and scale.

Ecosystem map

How key stakeholders interact across the blockchain and digital assets ecosystem.

Diagram of the blockchain and digital assets landscape showing how stakeholders — exchanges, wallets, custodians, infrastructure, DeFi and end users — interact
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Key stakeholders in the landscape

An interactive version of the GSMI stakeholder tables — search, filter by ecosystem segment or role category, and export what you need.

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