Injective

Injective is a Layer 1 blockchain purpose-built for finance, enabling users, institutions, and AI agents to trade, tokenize, and transact at scale. The blockchain features embedded financial primitives spanning stablecoins, real-world assets, payments, and programmable derivatives, serving use cases from a unified onchain engine. Injective supports AI and agentic finance with natural language app development and instant finality, permissionless derivatives markets with unified liquidity, tokenization with embedded compliance, and institutional infrastructure with permissioned gateways. The network achieves 0.59-second block times, $0.0001 median transaction costs, and has processed over 3 billion onchain transactions with 500+ onchain assets and $6.8B in RWA volume. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York City, United States, Injective has raised $52.6 million in Series A funding from investors including Pantera Capital, Jump Crypto, Brevan Howard, BlockTower, and Hashed.