Nicolas Cary is a serial entrepreneur and lifelong technologist who co-founded Blockchain.com in 2011 alongside Peter Smith and Ben Reeves. The company created the first major blockchain explorer and now operates one of the world’s most widely used cryptocurrency wallets, serving over 24 million wallet users. Under his leadership, Blockchain.com raised more than $70 million from investors including Google Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Sir Richard Branson.
In his role as Vice Chairman, Cary focuses on regulatory engagement, industry leadership, and strategic growth. He frequently speaks at conferences and has been involved in policy discussions around digital assets in markets such as India and the UAE. His work has been cited in conversations about gaming and gambling regulation, reflecting the cross-sector impact of blockchain technology.
Cary’s career has been defined by a commitment to building the infrastructure for digital finance. As of 2025, he continues to serve as Co-Founder & Vice Chairman of Blockchain.com, guiding the company’s vision and representing the crypto industry in key global forums.
Career History
| Company | Role | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Blockchain.com | Vice Chairman & Co-Founder | – present |