Block Stack
Overview
Blockstack PBC (now known as Hiro Systems PBC) is a software company that develops developer tools for the Stacks blockchain, which is designed to bring smart contracts and decentralized applications to Bitcoin. They provide tools and resources for building decentralized applications (dApps) that leverage Bitcoin's security and network effects.
About Us
Blockstack PBC was founded with the mission to build a user-owned internet. They developed the Stacks blockchain and associated developer tools to enable a new generation of applications where users control their data and digital identities. The company transitioned to Hiro Systems PBC, continuing to focus on developer tools for the Stacks ecosystem.
Vision
To create a world where users control their data and digital identities, and applications are built on a foundation of decentralization and security provided by Bitcoin.
Mission
To empower developers to build a user-owned internet on Bitcoin through the Stacks blockchain.
Culture
The company fosters a culture of open-source collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to decentralization. They value transparency, community involvement, and a focus on building tools that empower developers and users alike. Their culture emphasizes intellectual curiosity, continuous learning, and a dedication to the principles of web3.
Headquarters
Mumbai, Maharastra