MPCH

Employee Size

2-10

Organization Type

Privately Held

Founded in 2021, New York–based MPCH builds and operates cryptographic infrastructure that governs signing authority, key management, and recovery for regulated financial and national-security systems. Its unusual approach combines purpose-built, air-gapped secure facilities with hardware-backed software, extending from Canton validator infrastructure to AI governance through its ATLAS control plane. MPCH also operates Ti22, a U.S. defense subsidiary and SOCOM prime contractor through SOFWERX, and holds ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II certifications.

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