Bitmark (original blockchain)
Music rights and health records shared one ownership registry
A public blockchain for registering ownership and provenance of digital assets.
- Capital raised (announced)
- Estimated
Protocol-era developer backing; successor products continued.
Funding
| Round | Date | Announced | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protocol-era developer seed funding | 17 November 2016 | Not disclosed | |
| Protocol-era developer Series A | 3 September 2019 | Not disclosed |
Announced is what was said at the time. Cash actually received is rarely disclosed and is not assumed to match.
People
| Name | Role | Period | Now | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Moss-Pultz | — | Co-founder, Feral File | Oct 2026 | |
| Vittorio Carraro | — | Not established | Oct 2026 |
How it ended
In a dated Feral File retrospective, Sean Moss-Pultz said the Bitmark blockchain had shut down and its registry had been archived. He said the team’s digital-ownership work continued through Ethereum and Feral File.
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Sources
7 sources behind this page.
- 1Bitmark archive · Bitmark
- 2Bitmark financials · CB Insights
- 3Bitmark raises $5.6M and launches an NFT wallet · CoinDesk · Jul 2022
- 4Bitmark company funding profile · Dealroom
- 5DeFiLlama raises · DeFiLlama · user-editable
- 6Sean Moss-Pultz: professional biography · Sean Moss-Pultz
- 7Before Ethereum, before NFTs, there was Bitmark · Sean Moss-Pultz / Feral File · Feb 2025
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