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Creator of Canton Network and the Daml smart contract language

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5,695

Views

31,492

Score

98

Rank Score

#2

Rank Upvote

#37

Rewards

286.93M CC

as of 22 Jun 2026 · ~$30.04M at today's price

Nodes

16

Rank Rewards

#9

as of 22 Jun 2026

Algorithm Analysis: Digital Asset

98/100
Activity95/100
Maturity95/100
Community90/100
Transparency90/100
Documentation90/100

Digital Asset is a strong player in the blockchain infrastructure space, with a proven track record since 2014 and substantial funding backing its operations. The company demonstrates significant commitment to the Canton Network through its active validators and a robust product offering, including the Daml programming language and Canton Protocol, which cater to enterprise needs.

Last analyzed: Apr 14, 2026

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Digital Asset on Canton

Creator of Canton Network and Daml smart contract language; develops the core protocol and enterprise tooling powering Canton's privacy-preserving infrastructure.

About Digital Asset

Digital Asset is the company behind Canton Network and the Daml programming language for smart contracts. Founded in 2014 by Yuval Rooz, the company builds enterprise blockchain infrastructure enabling synchronized financial markets with privacy and composability.

Features

What the product does

Daml Language

Purpose-built smart contract language for multi-party workflows with built-in privacy

Canton Protocol

Sub-transaction privacy model enabling atomic composability across network participants

Canton Network

Decentralized network connecting financial institutions for interoperable tokenized assets

Enterprise Grade

Production-ready infrastructure trusted by major banks and financial market infrastructures

Where is the Headquarters

New York, USA

Digital Asset Team

YR

Yuval Rooz

CEO & Co-Founder

ES

Eric Saraniecki

Co-Founder

Digital Asset On-chain

Validator nodes + featured apps linked to this project
Lifetime totals as of 22 Jun 2026 (round 101,404)

16 Validators
digitala…d7c78e+15 more
286.93M CC~$30.04M at today's price
Total rewards
286.93M CC
~$30.04M at today's price

Digital Asset FAQ

Daml is a smart contract language designed for multi-party business workflows. It provides built-in privacy, authorization, and composability guarantees.
Canton provides sub-transaction privacy, meaning participants only see the parts of a transaction relevant to them, unlike public blockchains where all data is visible.
Digital Asset was founded in 2014 by Yuval Rooz, who serves as CEO. The company is headquartered in New York City.

Connected Projects

Digital Asset is the original creator of the Canton Network and the Daml smart contract language that underpins it. The company works alongside the Canton Foundation and the Global Synchronizer Foundation, which now stewards decentralized governance of the network. Canton is used in production by major financial institutions including DTCC, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Citi, BNP Paribas, Nasdaq, CME Group, Broadridge, Circle, and Tradeweb. Several of these institutions, notably JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Citi, DTCC, BNP Paribas, CME, Broadridge, and Deutsche Boerse, are also investors in Digital Asset.